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VFX Breakdown in Animation vs. Live-Action: Key Differences

Filmustage

These core differences explain why certain stories shine better in one medium, and why studios select specific approaches for their projects. Live-action productions use SFX with practical elements like pyrotechnics, prosthetics, and mechanical props captured by the camera. Animation studios must build their visual world from scratch.

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The Kristala Dev Blog - Issue #33

Astral Clock Tower Studios

This is the place where we break down all aspects of development for 3D Dark Fantasy ARPG Kristala—an indie game in developed by the wildly talented dev team behind women-owned indie games studio, Astral Clocktower Studios. Bianca wasn't the only modeler working on props this sprint.

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The Kristala Dev Blog - Issue #32

Astral Clock Tower Studios

You just left reality and fell into a portal to the fantasy world of Ailur, the fictional planet that serves as the setting for 3D Dark Fantasy ARPG Kristala—an indie game developed by women-owned independent game studio, Astral Clocktower Studios (hey, that's us!). Take a look. link] Rigging / Animation.

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The Kristala Dev Blog - Issue #34

Astral Clock Tower Studios

This is the place where we break down the development for 3D Dark Fantasy ARPG Kristala, an indie game currently in development by the talented team at women-owned indie games studios, Astral Clocktower Studios. As we mentioned above, Cass wasn't the only artist on our team to create custom props this sprint.

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A comprehensive guide to in-demand roles in film and games

CG Spectrum

.” - Bryan Bentley, 3D Modeller (Rango, The Golden Compass, The Incredible Hulk) 3D modelers are world builders who help flesh out scenes in a film or game, digitally sculpting the environments, props, and characters of a production. FX reel by FX Supervisor Alex Halstead (ILM, Method Studios, Animal Logic).

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A day in the life of a narrative designer

Game Global

This is a clip of the Heider-Simmel animation. Let’s look at what it means in practice, though keep in mind that it will vary wildly depending on the game genre, project structure, studio, and even country. This article originally appeared on the Deep Silver Dambuster Studio website. Well, someone got the wrong address!”].

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The Kristala Dev Blog - Issue #36

Astral Clock Tower Studios

You're currently tuned in to the official Kristala Dev Blog, a monthly compilation of all the development done on our first game, Kristala: a Dark Fantasy ARPG created by women-owned indie game studio, Astral Clocktower Studios (hey, that's us!). Props on props on props. We'll be sharing them all week.

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