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The Kristala Dev Blog - Issue #17

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In addition to a major NPC that we're currently keeping under wraps until our gameplay trailer is finished, Shelly also started working on the model for our male playable character. Animation / Rigging / Production. First, Shelly gave a little facelift to the texturing used on our Masarusa enemy.

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The Kristala Dev Blog - Issue #27

Astral Clock Tower Studios

This week, Cass continued chipping away at the base model for the Cathedral, adding a secret attic area that will house an important NPC you'll will meet along your journey. Stay tuned to hear more about the Cathedral and the mysterious attic NPC in future social posts and development blogs! Rigging / Animation.

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The Kristala Dev Blog - Issue #19

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Lastly, Nick revisited the 3D model for his previously created Anagativa skeleton to improve its shape and textures before handing it off to Allie for rigging and animation. As Pete's first official task for Kristala, we had him work on revising the concept art for a very important NPC, Gustav Gondasa. Animation / Rigging / Production.

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Like a Dragon Gaiden Low FPS: How to Boost Performance

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Your gaming rig deserves a power supply that can keep up with the action. Like a Dragon Gaiden FPS improvement Tips and Tricks: NPC Density Settings: Look for options to reduce NPC density in the game’s settings, lessening the load on your CPU and GPU. Purchase compatible RAM modules for your motherboard.

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The Kristala Dev Blog - Issue #31

Astral Clock Tower Studios

With revamped weapons well underway thanks to James, another of our talented artists, Amanda, worked on revising the concept for an important merchant NPC that will help you score all the wares and goods you need to complete your Raksaka Proving. Rigging / Animation. How did they get here then, you might ask?

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

CG Spectrum

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. Texture artist - Texture artists specialize in creating the surface qualities (colors, patterns, sheens, etc.) What does a 3D animator do?

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The Kristala Dev Blog - Issue #29

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[link] With Tiff working on the beginning portions of the Dalamase, the newest member of our Level Design team, Ian, got started on blocking out and detailing the underground Cave level area that's home to an important NPC featured in Kristala's storyline. link] Rigging / Animation.

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