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The secret to Apex Legends' gorgeous first-person animation? Mouth cameras

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Here's how one Apex Legends animator captures incredible reference footage using a mouth-mounted camera.

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What Obsidian Entertainment learned making Avowed a first-person fantasy RPG

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The world of Pillars of Eternity looks very different up-close and personal.

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Why does EA think in-game ads are better business than a Mandalorian game?

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Chasing in-game advertising while canning games like Respawn Entertainment's Star Wars first-person shooter seems downright bananas.

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Respawn lays off staff, cancels another unannounced game

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The alleged project was said to be developed by the same team behind Respawn's scrapped first-person Star Wars game.

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How Immortals of Aveum brings literal magic to the first-person shooter genre

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Ascendant Studios CEO Bret Robbins explains how magical first-person shooter Immortals of Aveum was conceived in the fires of Call of Duty.

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Tutorial: First Person Camera and Controls

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First Person Demo.zip (3.3 MB) I’ve now updated the script to set the position of the player instead of using physics to move the player. Making the player control more conventionally.

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Letting Apex Legends players go guns akimbo was harder than you might think

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Fancy first-person animations can create a surprising degree of tech debt.