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Feral Cat Den is pushing the audio-visual boundaries of games with Nirvana Noir

PreMortem.Games

“Many of our art direction decisions let us simplify scenes by putting our characters in a quiet interstellar space, or by playing with the scale of props, or utilizing limited animation for our characters, so that we can focus our efforts on other bits. Our first game, Genesis Noir, released with its fair share of bugs.

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A day in the life of a narrative designer

Game Global

Wrangling a dialogue system, from data entry all the way through to troubleshooting or bug fixing, is a common requirement. Playtesting, bug fixing, incorporating or giving feedback, and keeping an ever-watchful eye out for ludo-narrative dissonance. Why was one version of a line (a take, or an alt) chosen over another?

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The Kristala Dev Blog - Issue #33

Astral Clock Tower Studios

link] With the model for the amulet prop completed, Bianca then worked on designs for the three variants of Nisargan magic staffs that will be found in game, as well as the model for a magical, Myrtunan shiv weapon. Bianca wasn't the only modeler working on props this sprint. Want to know more about the role the amulet plays in game?

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