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So how much $ (in general) does it cost to produce a fully animated/rigged, fully voiced 1-3 minute cutscene in a game that’s in ongoing development (something like SWTOR, where they have a lot of prebuilt assets)? Like just a general low range and high range? I’m seeing a lot of people complaining about prioritizing content they want, and don’t know enough about the behind the scenes costs to properly communicate they’re being unrealistic with their complaints.

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As long as the designers can create the characters with the in-game character creator and reuse the existing rigs, no new resources need be expended to create them. As long as the designers can create the characters with the in-game character creator and reuse the existing rigs, no new resources need be expended to create them.

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Takes the rigs built by the riggers and manipulates them so they can convey believable motion over time. Storyboard Artist : Maps out how cinematics should look. Lays out general shot to shot progression and framing of cinematics to show the player what’s going on. Animator : [ Sculptor of time ].

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The Kristala Dev Blog - Issue #36

Astral Clock Tower Studios

link] Not only does this new trailer feature a ton of sweet cinematics created right in Unreal Engine using our own models and animations, but it also showcases two new characters you’ll meet in gameplay during Kristala too. We also really love how authentically Nisargan all the furniture pieces and props Harold created feel.

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