From concept art to animation: ?Bring fantasy characters to life with Ziva VFX
Unity Blog
OCTOBER 31, 2023
Learn how to bring concept art to life with Ziva VFX, and discover the animation workflow behind creating real-time 3D characters.
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The Bottom Feeder
APRIL 28, 2023
Sometimes I have to remind myself, with a bit of a shock, that I write fantasy for a living. Yes, I write fantasy. My almost thirty year fantasy-writing career has been very prolific (18 all-new games!) Who likes fantasy? What makes fantasy work? After all, fantasy is the default mode for fiction by humans.
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Game Industry News
DECEMBER 24, 2023
Hey all, I’m back with another Anime Sunday with this week being a look ahead to the new year. It’s my Most Anticipated Winter 2024 Anime. The main character is so overworked that she really just wants to cuddle with fluffy animals, so when she is reincarnated into a fantasy world, she gets an ability to do just that.
Game Industry News
FEBRUARY 18, 2024
Hey all, I’m back with another Anime Sunday with this week being a look at one of the previous season’s new shows. For those who like: Action, Drama, Comedy, Yuri, Fantasy, and Great Characters. The post Michael Blaker’s Anime Sunday: “WataOshi” Episode 01 Impressions appeared first on Game Industry News.
Game Industry News
JANUARY 22, 2023
Hey all, I’m back with a look at a series from this past Fall for this week’s Anime Sunday. For those who like: Reincarnation, Fantasy, Drama, and Action. The post Michael Blaker’s Anime Sunday: “Eminence in Shadow” Episode 01 Impressions appeared first on Game Industry News.
Game Industry News
OCTOBER 29, 2023
Hey all, I’m back with another Anime Sunday with this week being a look at one of the previous season’s new shows. It’s about a young man who is reincarnated into a magical fantasy world as a newborn prince. For those who enjoy: Reincarnation, Isekai, Fantasy, Action, Comedy, and Good Characters.
Game Industry News
NOVEMBER 27, 2023
Hey all, I’m back with another Anime Sunday with this week being a look at one of the past spring season’s shows. Overall: A very good first episode in a pretty great fantasy setting. For those who like: Fantasy, Romance, Drama, Action, Good Plot, Great Characters, and Excellent Art.
Game Industry News
MARCH 19, 2023
Hey all, I’m back with a look at the upcoming season for this week’s Anime Sunday. It’s my Most Anticipated Spring 2023 Anime. The post Michael Blaker’s Anime Sunday: Most Anticipated Spring 2023 Anime appeared first on Game Industry News. I’m interested to see if this is any good. We shall see.
Game Industry News
APRIL 16, 2023
Hey all, I’m back with a series from the past season for this week’s Anime Sunday. Art: The animation is pretty good from Studio Felix although it’s nowhere near ufotable quality. Overall: A fun series that anyone who wants a fairly lighthearted fantasy series can enjoy.
Game Industry News
AUGUST 6, 2023
Hey all, I’m back for this week’s Anime Sunday with a look at one of the many Isekai series of the prior season. For those who like: Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Isekai Series, and an Interesting Main Character. The post Michael Blaker’s Anime Sunday: “Iseleve” Episode 01 Impressions appeared first on Game Industry News.
Game Industry News
DECEMBER 12, 2021
I’m back with another Fall 2021 series for this week’s Anime Sunday. Plot: The plot is okay, it’s a fairly standard Fantasy story with the premise “Hero journey out and defeat the Demon King” story. It’s okay, but frankly it’s not the most exciting Anime I’ve seen. It’s my Banished Slow Life Episode 01 Impressions!
Game Industry News
OCTOBER 17, 2021
Hey all I’m back with a Spring 2021 series for this week’s Anime Sunday. Art: The art is fairly good, although it’s done by a studio named ENGI that I’d never heard of before looking up that information, so it’s a newcomer to the Anime business. For those who like: LitRPGs, Fantasy, Consequences.
Game Industry News
FEBRUARY 6, 2022
Hey all I’m back with the first series of Winter 2022 for this week’s Anime Sunday. For those who like: Fantasy, LitRPGs, Action, Adventure, Comedy. The post Anime Sunday: Leadale Episode 01 Impressions appeared first on Game Industry News. It’s my Leadale Episode 01 Impressions!
Game Industry News
NOVEMBER 14, 2021
Hey all I’m back with a new series that premiered in this latest season of Fall 2021 for this week’s Anime Sunday. It’s not super memorable, but it fits and only adds to the Anime. For those who like: Fantasy, Action, Adventure, Drama, Reincarnation. It’s my Finest Assassin Episode 01 Impressions!
PreMortem.Games
MAY 10, 2023
look with fluid animations in a sports game. Their solution was a unique blend of hand-drawn 2D sprites and animations in a 3D environment. Julien explains: “For a fast-paced sports game such as ours, we wanted the sprites to move and animate in 8 directions. He reminisces: “1994 has got to be my favorite NHL.
Game From Scratch
JANUARY 25, 2024
GameFromScratch.com Unreal and Unity Humble Bundles There are not one but two game development Humble Bundles on right now, the Unreal Apocalypse Essentials Reloaded and the Unity based Fantasy Realms Bundle by Dragonsan Studios.
Keith Burgun
NOVEMBER 7, 2023
Starting somewhere in 2020, I started this huge dive into the Final Fantasy series – strangely enough, starting with the XIII trilogy. This article , in particular, from Nintendo Power, I have a distinct memory of reading and being totally transfixed by the concept of the world of Final Fantasy 1. (I A cool, fun game.
Game Industry News
JANUARY 29, 2024
Plot: The plot is interesting, and the secret of NIMH itself is also interesting, but it’s still a children’s animated movie so don’t expect anything too deep. Artwork: The art is pretty great given this was done in the time of hand drawn animation of the early 80’s. The rest of the characters are just as well cast.
Game Industry News
JULY 17, 2023
Hey all, I’m back with another animated film from the late ‘90s for this week’s Movie Monday. Plot: This is an animated fantasy retelling of the story of Anastasia, the last Grand Duchess of Russia. For those who like: Fantasy, History, Drama, Action, and 90’s Animation Films. It’s Anastasia.
PreMortem.Games
JUNE 30, 2023
Founder and CEO Olivier Madiba is pursuing his dream of creating the biggest African game studio by building a Pan-African entertainment ecosystem which encapsulates games, comics, animation and even restaurants. There are even plans for a third saga in animated format targeted at babies and toddlers, featuring singing characters.
Sirlin
NOVEMBER 14, 2016
My team and I have been working on Fantasy Strike for almost a year and half now. Here's our new forums for Fantasy Strike. So in Fantasy Strike, we have powerful throws, but we have a unique feature that means you can always get out of them if you expect them. Even in its early prototype state, it was.
Game From Scratch
MAY 1, 2023
The bundle is described as: Create the 2D fantasy RPG or sci-fi adventure you’ve been dreaming of! This massive bundle of assets features fully animated heroes, sprites for monsters and robots, … RPG Asset Mega Bundle Read More The post RPG Asset Mega Bundle appeared first on GameFromScratch.com.
Sirlin
AUGUST 17, 2016
Thank you to all our patrons for supporting the Fantasy Strike fighting game. Also worth noting are lots of new animations for Valerie, a new character model for Grave that has over 3x the polygons as before, and a preview of a new character select screen that will be used for modes other than local versus and training.
The Bottom Feeder
JUNE 21, 2023
And also animals can turn into animal robots? Or do cars also turn into animal robots? Does that mean there are animal cars? Fantasy of some sort. Plenty more examples of fantasy underperformance at the end of the post, but 4 out of the last 6 superhero movies tanked. So cars and trucks can turn into robots.
PreMortem.Games
APRIL 12, 2023
But I was missing a really good city builder in a fantasy setting. For example, all the audio is made by Sam Houselander , all the music by Olli Oja and all the animations are done by Nacho de Andres. The fairytale theme was inspired by Disney and Pixar movies. “I We use external consultants to help us out though.
OPM Jobs
APRIL 25, 2023
And it’s no secret that games like Stardew Valley and Animal Crossing got many people through lockdowns and pandemic chaos. ” Marlon Sorhaindo, Recruitment Consultant: Guitar Hero and Final Fantasy IV “I like my games to have good soundtracks as I think that makes a huge difference as to whether a game is good or not.
Logic Simplified
AUGUST 8, 2023
Video game artists specialize in a wide range of digital art forms, such as 2D modeling, animation, concept art and texturing. They create animations for things that are neither objects nor characters. Video game artists must be highly creative, technically skilled and artistic in painting, drawing, animation, 3D, and modeling.
Moonmana
DECEMBER 20, 2022
It’s fair to say that 3D game art styles are used everywhere – in film and cartoon production, animation, interior design, and architecture fields, and especially in game development. Fantasy Realism. Fantasy realism is used for games full of movement, action, and drive. The definition comes from the name.
PreMortem.Games
APRIL 10, 2023
But I was missing a really good city builder in a fantasy setting. For example, all the audio is made by Sam Houselander , all the music by Olli Oja and all the animations are done by Nacho de Andres. The fairytale theme was inspired by Disney and Pixar movies. “I We use external consultants to help us out though.
PreMortem.Games
JULY 12, 2023
With graphics that wouldn’t look out of place in a Dreamworks animated movie and sword fighting action that would make Zorro blush. The original 8 member team that built the prototype at Rubika – school for Game design and animation in Valenciennes, France- all went their separate ways after graduating.
PreMortem.Games
APRIL 5, 2023
But I was missing a really good city builder in a fantasy setting. For example, all the audio is made by Sam Houselander , all the music by Olli Oja and all the animations are done by Nacho de Andres. The fairytale theme was inspired by Disney and Pixar movies. “I We use external consultants to help us out though.
Game Refinery
NOVEMBER 23, 2022
As an example, PUBG Mobile’s collaboration with the anime Neon Genesis Evangelion introduced giant Mechs into its battle royale map that would attempt to shoot down players, while Cookie Run Kingdom’s collaboration with the K-pop band BTS saw the action-RPG gacha game adding a rhythm game mode.
Astral Clock Tower Studios
DECEMBER 19, 2021
The dev blog is where we share all the behind-the-scenes dev action for Kristala, a 3D Dark Fantasy ARPG developed by the incredibly talented team at women-owned indie game studio, Astral Clocktower Studios. We're so glad you're here. If this is your first time joining us, welcome to the family! and they're not wrong. Concept Art.
Game Refinery
NOVEMBER 30, 2023
One of the best examples on the market today is Blizzard’s portable take on its dungeon-crawling RPG, Diablo Immortal , which takes players on an epic fantasy adventure set between the events of Diablo II and III. Goddess of Victory: NIKKE features high-quality anime cutscenes. Storyline in Diablo Immortal.
Yobob Games
AUGUST 9, 2022
You’re pretty much living a 2nd life in a fantasy world. The main character doesn’t talk and it’s designed that way because you are playing that empty of a shell character and giving that character life to that fantasy world. Another example would be Rune Factory 5, a fantasy monster taming theme.
Game Industry News
JANUARY 10, 2023
It has an amazing open world that you can zip around using magic and is one of the biggest AAA titles to feature the Isekai or transported to another world plot device that has infected Anime and Light Novels the past eight years or so. Honestly, I hope the hype lives up to the title, and given how Breath of the Wild did, it may just do that.
Keith Burgun
NOVEMBER 25, 2023
Kind of “adolescent anime” feeling story, a little silly and a little too fantastical in its basic universe for me, but seems well written. FINAL FANTASY XVI – After playing a bunch more Kingdomheartslikes and getting more used to that, I’ve gotta say, this is a very well made Kingdomheartslike.
Filmustage
SEPTEMBER 12, 2023
Best Sci-Fi/Fantasy ?: Best Animation ?: Where narratives spring to animated life. Best Drama/Thriller ?: Where suspense-filled tales reign supreme. Best Comedy ?: Because making someone laugh is an art. For visionary tales that warp time and space. Best Unproduced Script ?: Illuminating tales awaiting their silver screen debut.
The Bottom Feeder
SEPTEMBER 23, 2022
Wayyyy back in the 70s and 80s, science fiction/fantasy/superhero content hadn't completely taken over the culture yet. You can turn on the tap and choose from 73 different flavors of Medieval Fantasy Content. But there was no political obligation to like or hate Generic Fantasy Product made by a Trillion Dollar Global Conglomerate.
Astral Clock Tower Studios
SEPTEMBER 29, 2021
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. If you're a big lover of fantasy games (and we're betting you are!), Adding the logic for charged heavy attacks.
Game Industry News
JUNE 15, 2023
For those expecting it to follow the anime adaptation’s plot, it’s not actually the case. For those who like: Fantasy, Action, Adventure, Isekai, Good Plot, and Interesting Characters. It’s mostly the same in general but some details and events do get switched around quite a bit. Not for those who don’t like: Any of the above.
Game Errors
APRIL 19, 2023
While Japanese games have traditionally been associated with distinct gameplay mechanics and anime-style aesthetics, the line between Japanese and Western games has become increasingly blurred in recent years. Japanese games are known for their distinctive art styles, such as anime and manga, which have become popular around the world.
PreMortem.Games
AUGUST 28, 2023
The studio describes the game as a ‘African Fantasy Action Adventure Role Playing game’ During his second year of university, inspired by a senior colleague turned friend and future co-founder’s project, Olamide switched game engines “I remember going to Ewere’s room and seeing the Unreal engine on his PC. I was blown away.
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