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From Concept to Completion: Navigating the Game Art Production Pipeline 

iXie gaming

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?

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Scaling Art Production for Live-Service Games: Challenges, Innovations, and Future-Ready Pipelines 

iXie gaming

How do top game studios maintain a constant flow of high-quality assets without bottlenecks? With the right strategies, game studios can accelerate asset creation, streamline workflows, and maintain artistic consistency, ensuring their live-service games remain visually compelling and player-focused. Key solutions: (i).

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Unity Asset Store – Features, Best Practices and Our Experience

Logic Simplified

Unity calls its Asset Store ‘community-powered solutions for creators.’ Unity Asset Store contains art packs and tutorials to help you get started as a creator, and advanced solutions for complex projects. Unity Asset Store offers flexibility and more choices for bettering the process. Rightly so!

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How to Create a Game-Ready AAA asset

Logic Simplified

Even though an AK-47 was not used as an asset, I got the opportunity to test my skill and indulge in my passion. Collecting reference images I believe that before any good asset is created, its image is already imprinted in the mind. I used a Blinn Shader on the asset to spot any issues with the mesh.

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The Top 10 Popular VR Game Development Tools

Logic Simplified

Its capabilities for VR content creation include comprehensive 3D modeling tools, advanced texturing and shading, animation and rigging, and integration with VR Devices. This powerful software allows developers to build their 3D assets and sciences with tools for 3D animation , modeling, rendering, shading, simulation, and more.

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Practical Use of Render Textures

The Knights of Unity

And even before an era of SRPs (Scriptable Render Pipelines), there was a good amount of solid features like today’s topic: Render textures. In this post I’m going to explain to you how to use render textures in your game. For shaders, I used Amplify Shader Editor to add some visual effects on top of the render texture.

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Godot for AA/AAA game development - What's missing?

Mircosoft Game Dev

It means that assets are pulled from disk on demand (loaded only at the time they are needed), rather than as a part of a larger stage. The most common types of streaming are: Texture streaming : All textures are loaded in a tiny size by default. Textures which haven’t been used for some frames are freed instead.

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