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Artist Cassie Simpson on navigating Life, three University Majors and Work 

PreMortem.Games

What caught my attention wasn’t just her confidence on the panel but the fact that she was not only a student pursuing three majors at Wits University she was also the Lead Concept artist at Chroma Pixel Games , a game studio based in Zambia. Animation was my first choice because I wanted to do cinematic animation.

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Steam Next Fest & Mixture upgrades

Played with Fire

Buckle up as we explore the key enhancements that promise to redefine your gaming experience: Enhanced Graphics Prepare to be dazzled with higher resolution graphics, bringing every pixel to life. Get ready to be on the edge of your seat as you navigate through epic showdowns that are nothing short of cinematic.

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That Lonesome Valley as cowboy coin crusher

Radiator Blog

CONTENT WARNING: This post contains discussion of gay sex acts and some screenshots with obscured pixel art nudity. This is what big budget bland blockbuster media always does: parades a veneer of sex, sucks all the oxygen out of the room to suffocate alternative media, then runs away as soon as the sex is in danger of getting interesting.

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Making Lucid with Eric Manahan

Game Dev Unchained

This time, the narrative revolves around Eric Manahan , the former architect who found solace in pixelated characters and captivating storylines. The pixelated game wasn’t just beautiful, but it was also a product of a single developer. Pen and paper, sketching ideas out, then translated them into pixel art.”

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How to become a 3D Lighting Artist

CG Spectrum

Annotations by Edu Martin from their blog ' Lighting Pixels ') Point lighting Point lights (sometimes called omni lights) are similar to spotlights, but emit light in all directions from a small, single point — like the light you get from candles, fairy lights, or a firefly. Three-point lighting in action in Disney's Tangled.

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