Astral Clock Tower Studios

MAY 14, 2020

After fiddling around and running some tests, Will was able to make it so that the character can effectively roll through various environmental objects - like the barrels shown in the clip below - to destroy them. Animation / Rigging / Production. He also programmed the functionality for throwing consumables in the Kristala demo.

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CG Spectrum

JUNE 10, 2024

3D models can be rigged and then animated, placed as stationary objects in a scene by a layout artist, simulated or destroyed by an FX artist, and used for shadows or holdouts by a lighting artist. They may also be required to use software that processes scans and photogrammetry. A recent 3D animation student reel from CGS.

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Astral Clock Tower Studios

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

In today's issue, you'll get an update on all the custom 3D assets we've been working on for the capital city of Nisar, plus a peek into our process for creating a fully functional facial rig for our female main character. He's been working behind the scenes for the past few weeks to get familiarized with our game build in Unreal Engine 4.

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Astral Clock Tower Studios

DECEMBER 19, 2021

We've shown off 3D Generalist Joe's progress on this shield in previous installments of the Kristala game dev blog , but after a few other minor tweaks and revisions, the piece is now completed and ready to be implemented in Unreal Engine. link] Rigging / Animation.

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Astral Clock Tower Studios

AUGUST 31, 2021

In order to initiate these changes, however, it was vital that we had proper environmental and character concepts to work from so that our 3D modeling team was fully capable of bringing the Kristala that exists in our minds to life in Unreal Engine. link] Rigging / Animation. Directional Dashes. Combat Combos. Swap Shield/Staff.

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Astral Clock Tower Studios

APRIL 21, 2021

This is the only place where you'll receive a monthly, in-depth look into the entire development process for 3D dark fantasy ARPG Kristala, an indie game built in Unreal Engine 4 by the incredibly talented team at Astral Clocktower Studios. link] Rigging / Animation. Let us know which clip made you laugh the most. Programming.

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Astral Clock Tower Studios

MARCH 20, 2021

We're really looking forward to seeing all the exciting updates we have in the works for the Dalamase swamp, but for now we're just having fun enjoying a few vintage Kristala gameplay clips that feature the demo level as it currently stands. Rigging / Animation. link] Programming. Events - Kristala Featured at IWOCon 2020.

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