iXie gaming

MARCH 28, 2025

Behind every immersive world lies a meticulously crafted game art pipeline, a process where raw ideas evolve into interactive, polished assets. In the early days of game development, creating assets was a fragmented, time-consuming process. But how exactly does a simple sketch transform into a fully animated, game-ready asset?

Concepts 52

Concepts Art Texture Asset 52

Logic Simplified

APRIL 4, 2025

Optimizing bandwidth usage through data compression and server load balancing is crucial for large-scale multiplayer experiences. Memory leaks occur because of reference retention issues and inadequate resource disposal and temporary asset allocation that both lead to a decrease in system performance. What worked?

Games 71

Games Texture Render Balance 71

CG Spectrum

JANUARY 3, 2023

The shell of the station and the asteroids came from a mining station asset that I found while trawling through Unreal Engine Marketplace. The big red planet is a customizable Blueprint asset (more on these later), also from Unreal Marketplace. Control rigs for the crew and X-Wing models. X-Wing animation using Control Rigs.

Film 98

Film Engine Engineering Rigging 98

Big Games

MARCH 28, 2025

Uses techniques like key framing, rigging, motion capture, and simulations to show movement. Art and Asset Creation Focuses on building 2D characters, environments, and assets on a two-dimensional plane. Art and Asset Creation Focuses on building 2D characters, environments, and assets on a two-dimensional plane.

Animation 52

Animation Animation Game Developer Game Development 52

CG Spectrum

JUNE 10, 2024

A single shot or asset will often travel through numerous artists and multiple departments before being finalized. As an asset takes shape, it must be presented in a turntable so its look can be properly inspected and approved or given notes by relevant supervisors or clients. So, where do you fit into the production pipeline?

Film 52

Film Animation Animation Concepts 52

Filmustage

DECEMBER 20, 2024

3D modeling teams construct digital assets. Balances colors, adjusts lighting, and fine-tunes details for realism. Its integration with other Creative Suite tools facilitates seamless asset management and enables quick iterations during the creative process. Match-move artists track camera movements for seamless integration.

Film 52

Film Concepts Cinematics Animation 52

Astral Clock Tower Studios

AUGUST 5, 2020

3D Asset Design. This sprint, our 3D Asset Designer, Nick, continued working through the long list of models that will detail and decorate the desolate and beautiful, ruined city of Nasahara. Speaking of sprinting, Will found a better way to balance our sprinting/dodging control that uses the same button.

Dev 52

Dev Clipping Texture Concepts 52