Logic Simplified

AUGUST 8, 2023

Video game development is a collaborative process that involves various people with specialized skills. The two most critical roles in this process are game artists and designers. Since most of us are unaware of the process of creating a game, we usually confuse game design and game art as being the same.

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CG Spectrum

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Animation is the art of breathing life into the inanimate for films, games, and advertising. The animator can also create characters using digital rigging. Learn more about what a 2D animator does in games and film. 3D animation lets you drop your 3D rigged model into a digital scene and manipulate it. 2D Animation.

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Game Industry News

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

The Cerritos crew exceeded her expectations, even without her drills being rigged to force failure, and they will all be reassigned for remediation. Rutherford, though game to complete the scenario, has no gloves. She’s Pandronian, a species introduced in a TAS episode that featured another Pandronian, Ari bn Bem. Cool, cool.

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Radiator Blog

APRIL 18, 2022

There's been some game dev twittering about Unity vs. Unreal lately. And if you're making the typical aspirational photorealistic action game, you'll probably want UE's gameplay architecture and free photoscan assets too. I'm also interested in making web browser games as a way to bypass platform censors.

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Big Games

MARCH 28, 2025

In todays dynamic game development world, animation plays a vital role in defining player experiences and shaping game aesthetics. From the pixelated classics of the 80s to todays immersive and realistic graphics, animation has redefined the gaming experience. How did 2D and 3D Animation Evolve in Gaming?

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Logic Simplified

MAY 7, 2024

Spine is a 2D skeletal animation tool for game development and other animation projects. Abhishek had to reinvent the pose to what can be called ‘resting but still ready for action’ (if you hire game designers from us, this is how you will find them during lunch hour.) Our game app developers could hardly wait to adopt him!

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iXie gaming

JANUARY 11, 2023

Newbies and developers have always found it difficult in building tools for game development without using programming. However, there are now several online game production tools that enable game developers to rapidly and easily build games. This tool is unarguably the most common game development tool among developers.

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Ask a Game Dev

APRIL 8, 2024

The importance of the narrative depends primarily on how important the narrative is to the game. For a game like Overwatch, where the core gameplay is team pvp, the narrative is a lot less important and things like relationships are generally prioritized. If we can always make changes forever, we'll never ship the game.

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Logic Simplified

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Unity has a rich and sophisticated animation system for the game development process , also referred to as ‘ Mecanim ’. It is a powerful tool for game developers to create dynamic, true-to-life animations for characters, objects, and environments in their games.

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CG Spectrum

DECEMBER 4, 2022

Head of VFX Daniel Hourigan ( Aquaman , The Hunger Games: Mockingjay , Terminator: Dark Fate ) takes us through how he built his KitBash3D Mission to Minerva settlement in Houdini, detailing key steps from his recent informative livestreams, including a great workaround for creating a fast rendering volumetric glow. CG Spectrum's Dept.

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Game Errors

APRIL 3, 2023

Real gamers know that expert-level strategy goes beyond talent and skill—it’s also about your gaming setup and how you use it. Or maybe your refresh rate is slowing you down, putting you steps behind the competition…When it comes to true success in gaming, you have to strike a balance between skill, gear, and passion.

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iXie gaming

APRIL 24, 2023

The creation of three-dimensional objects, characters, and locations for use in video games is a challenging process known as 3D game art production. It combines art and technology, resulting in visually stunning and immersive game worlds that captivate players.

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CG Spectrum

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

3D modelers apply many processes to improve the look and usability of their assets when creating the characters, props, and sets that feature in your favorite video games and films. One important technique to master, particularly for video games, is level of detail (LOD). What is level of detail (LOD)? will be required.

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PreMortem.Games

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

The Incredible Potential of Games Duck Hunt was one of Mantey’s first games as a child. What fascinated him was how the game used a gun-like device. Later, he moved on to games like Assassin’s Creed, Grand Theft Auto, and FIFA. These games made him curious about their power. I just ignored it and walked away.

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Astral Clock Tower Studios

JANUARY 14, 2021

Welcome back to the ever-enchanting Kristala dev blog, where you'll get a front-row seat to the development process for the inaugural title from the leading ladies at Astral Clocktower Studios—a female-owned indie games studio based in Central PA, USA. It's been a hard year for all of us, especially for independent creators. Check it out!

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Jaunty Bear Games

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

There are many aspects to consider when building a game. The post-processing stack (v2) comes with a collection of effects and image filters you can apply to your cameras to improve the visuals of your games. . Use Unity Timeline to create cinematic content, game-play sequences, audio sequences, and complex particle effects. .

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CG Spectrum

JUNE 10, 2024

There are many reasons why people pursue a career in film and video games—it’s a creative, dynamic, challenging, and rewarding industry that gives artists opportunities to work on world-class projects while earning a regular income. How would you like to contribute, creatively and technically, to a film or game?

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Astral Clock Tower Studios

JUNE 5, 2020

As you know, our mantra here at ACS Games has always been one of inclusivity, togetherness, acceptance, and love. Will also removed the jumping ability from the game and fixed a few bugs regarding the targeting of spells—like the Earthquake spell and the Impaler's special ability. in their inventory.

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CG Spectrum

OCTOBER 10, 2024

It’s a popular technique for feature films and games (think film studios like Pixar and modern Disney animations or game studios like Ubisoft and EA Games). Popular movies, TV shows and games that use 3D animation include The Incredibles , Frozen , Transformers , Pacific Rim: Uprising , and Batman: Arkham Origins.

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Astral Clock Tower Studios

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

Here you'll get a front-row seat to the exciting development process for indie game Kristala, the inaugural title from female-lead Astral Clocktower Studios—an indie games studio based in Central PA, USA. Welcome back to another installment of the Kristala dev blog. Let's take a look at Cass's impressive work.

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Astral Clock Tower Studios

MAY 14, 2020

Will then fixed another bug related to the game's poison system, which you can see illustrated in the log below. Keep an eye out for these beautiful buds in the Kristala game. What do you think these might be used for in the game? link] Next, Will wrote up some documentation for creating and implementing destructible items.

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Game Errors

APRIL 21, 2023

It’s one thing for a game to spit out an error or two every now and then. But it’s a totally different issue when the game keeps crashing every time you start it. FIFA 22 crashing is one of those nagging issues with this franchise that even its most ardent fans are finding it hard to keep enjoying the game. Get DriverFix 2.

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Game Errors

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Stuttering in games is something players often discuss on support forums. When screen stuttering occurs, it generates delays for players’ input actions that make games feel slow, unresponsive, and laggy. Regular and severe stuttering can result in notable FPS drops in games and seriously impact gameplay.

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Astral Clock Tower Studios

OCTOBER 8, 2020

We're heading into spooky season, and there's no better way to celebrate an eerie action-adventure game than diving into the newest issue of the Kristala game dev blog. Kristala Featured at IWOCon 2020. Hello, all you beautiful boos and glorious ghouls! If you're just joining us, welcome home! Why, you ask?

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CG Spectrum

JANUARY 26, 2023

The skills of a 3D lighting artist can be applied in video games, visualization , film and television, animations, and virtual production. Unreal Engine : This real-time engine is a staple of many game and virtual production studios. Creating or applying light rigs based on concept art or on set reference.

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CG Spectrum

DECEMBER 15, 2022

CG Spectrum graduate Hanny Lu talks about her experience studying Unreal Connectors: Virtual Production , a 12-week micro-credentialing program created in partnership with Epic Games. Ryan Laley, Unreal Authorized Instructor and Game Programmer, was very sharp whenever we had Unreal Engine-related technical questions.

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Astral Clock Tower Studios

MAY 27, 2021

While you can probably make some assumptions as to what roles each Pit will play in the game based on their names, we're keeping the exact details under wraps for the time being. The texturing featured in the below video is just a stand-in, but you can see how this plugin helps us better tame this feline fur.

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Mircosoft Game Dev

AUGUST 23, 2017

Feature by feature. In my opinion, this feature is rather useless and I don't think any mainstream 3D engine supports extra object pivots either. Having this extra feature supported also makes an OpenGEX importer more complex, so this IMO is a bad design decision in OpenGEX, not an advantage. gain more adoption.

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Game Designing

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

Once a scene is completed, animation cels are layered on top of each other and photographed in succession using a special top-down rig. A feature-length film created using cel animation can easily have hundreds of thousands of individual animation cels, making the whole process extremely time-consuming. But who knows?

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CG Spectrum

MARCH 13, 2023

CGI art is commonly used in film, TV, and games but is also used for advertising, visualization , and VR (virtual reality). 3D models can be rigged, then animated by a 3D animator, placed as a stationary object in a scene by a layout artist, simulated or destroyed by an FX artist, and used for shadows or holdouts by lighting artists.

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iXie gaming

APRIL 21, 2025

Game studios today face a growing challenge: delivering visually compelling, platform-agnostic gameplay without sacrificing responsiveness or stretching production timelines. Unity, once synonymous with indie development, now stands as a serious contender for console-quality game builds. Its the foundation. The result?

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Game Errors

MARCH 12, 2023

Low GPU usage MSFS (Microsoft Flight Simulator) is expected, so even players with high-end gaming rigs can experience it. If you experience similar problems while playing other games, check out our universal guide for troubleshooting low GPU usage. Scroll or use the search feature to find V-SYNC.

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Nvidia

APRIL 14, 2021

SDK Updates For Game Developers and Digital Artists GTC is a great opportunity to get hands-on with NVIDIA’s latest graphics technologies. SDK Updates For Game Developers and Digital Artists GTC is a great opportunity to get hands-on with NVIDIA’s latest graphics technologies. Developers can. NvRTX 4.26.1 In version 2021.2,

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Astral Clock Tower Studios

DECEMBER 11, 2020

You're just in time for the latest installment of the ever-enchanting Kristala dev blog, a monthly compilation of the game development completed for indie 3D dark fantasy ARPG Kristala in November 2020. Stay tuned to future issues of the Kristala game dev blog for updates. 3D Asset Design. Here's a look at the pieces Nick created.

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AWS Games

JULY 6, 2023

Blog authors: Gena Gizzi, Jake Wolf, and Noor Fairoza Democratizing Unreal Engine development on AWS with End User Compute products and advanced GPU-based EC2 instances Introduction The games industry is evolving and user-generated content (UGC) is leading the change. However, game development and content creation is intricately hard.

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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. Are you ready to get dark, dear friends? Up next for Harold?

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The Knights of Unity

JULY 21, 2020

Our main goal was to create an easy to pick, approachable couch multiplayer game for up to four players. Graphic simplicity was dictated by the general idea of the game’s casualty. We’ve decided to set our game in a low-poly setting for the sake of readability. That allows us to reduce the size of the game.

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