Astral Clock Tower Studios

JUNE 29, 2021

Concept Art. Since embarking on the huge endeavor to completely revamp the entire Kristala demo, we've had our artists and modelers working hard to recreate some of the props and environmental elements that already existed in the original Dalamase demo level. You can listen to our episode of the Game Raven Review podcast right meow!

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iXie gaming

JUNE 16, 2023

Embrace Concept Art Embracing the power of concept art is paramount to kickstarting your creative process. It’s essential to invest time in crafting solid concept art that forms the foundation of your artwork. Let concept art be your guiding light as you embark on the exciting journey of game art production.

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Astral Clock Tower Studios

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

Concept Art. Now that our concept art team has nearly completed the designs for all existing assets and items in the Kristala build that needed to be replaced with fresh assets, they're now able to move on to creating brand new items that don't yet have 3D counterparts. 3D Modeling.

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iXie gaming

MAY 23, 2023

To summarise what we’ve learnt today, these are some gaming jobs that you can apply to: Game Designer What you’ll do: Come up with the concept, storyline and course of the game.

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PreMortem.Games

MARCH 1, 2023

Most of the sets, characters and props were built by hand over a period of 3 years. We then continued to weave between general world building and story writing.” “As for the creative process it was a team of people talking with each other in a room about world building and story writing with some concept sketches done in between.

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Filmustage

MAY 22, 2023

From locations and props to characters and costumes, script breakdown shines a light on every detail. They embraced the concept of script breakdown in pandemic circumstances to develop an episode shot entirely on Zoom, demonstrating creativity and resilience in filmmaking.

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Logic Simplified

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

For using Animator, you need to connect it to the character's GameObject in Unity which represents characters, props, and scenery. Wrapping Up These are some of the key concepts and features of Unity's animation system. It is Unity’s main visual tool to handle multiple animations in a GameObject based on the State Machine approach.

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Astral Clock Tower Studios

AUGUST 31, 2021

link] Concept Art. In order to initiate these changes, however, it was vital that we had proper environmental and character concepts to work from so that our 3D modeling team was fully capable of bringing the Kristala that exists in our minds to life in Unreal Engine. We can't wait to go back again next year!

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Ask a Game Dev

DECEMBER 22, 2022

Art Concept Artist : [ Iterator Extreme ]. Given a description, then comes up with different visual concepts that could meet that description. Specializes in converting concepts into self-contained images. Prop Artist : Creates the wire frames that form the shape of not living things.

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Astral Clock Tower Studios

JANUARY 14, 2021

Plus, you'll get a first look at some of the incredible environmental and character concepts we've got in the works too. After she finishes up this first set, Bianca will then move on to the additional sets our concept artists are currently working on. link] Concept Art. Let's get immersed in the dark fantasy world of Kristala.

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Astral Clock Tower Studios

MARCH 20, 2021

In today's issue, we're servin' up some serious updates on a few large-scale, ongoing 3D models and concept pieces. With Cass tackling Nasahara, one of our talented 3D Generalists, Karena, continued working through various models for 3D props and items found in the Nisargan capital city of Nisar.

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Astral Clock Tower Studios

JULY 31, 2021

Concept Art. While most of our dev team focuses on preparing an exclusive build of Kristala for Play NYC, our talented concept art team has been pumping out fresh designs for current weapons and items that still need revamped before our official vertical slice is complete.

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Astral Clock Tower Studios

DECEMBER 11, 2020

Over the past few sprints, our resident 3D Character Designer, Bianca, has been hard at work capturing the look of our Kota soldier concepts in 3D form. Make sure you stop by our Concept Art section in this issue of the blog to get a sneak peek at what the armor sets will look like. link] Concept Art.

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Filmustage

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Traditionally, breaking down a script to identify and categorize various elements like scenes, characters, and props was a manual and time-consuming process. Firstly, script breakdown automation , powered by AI, is significantly accelerating the pre-production phase.

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Filmustage

OCTOBER 23, 2023

This involves making tough decisions when creative differences arise and ensuring that the film remains true to its core concept. ? They ensure that the director's vision aligns with the broader objectives of the project. Filmustage is designed to streamline the production process and save valuable time while minimizing manual work.

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Filmustage

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

The era of neural networks has transformed the concept of AI in cinema from antagonists in films about the rise of machines into indispensable assistants at all stages of project realization, including pre-production. Filmustage's AI offers automatic recognition of critical shooting elements, including cast, props, locations, and VFX.

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Astral Clock Tower Studios

MAY 27, 2021

Concept Art. In our last issue, we introduced you to a bunch of new team members that recently joined our growing family, including our newest Environmental Concept artist, Harold. Right away, Harold dove into creating fresh, detailed concepts for each level area in the Kristala demo. Let's dive in.

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PreMortem.Games

JANUARY 29, 2024

To ensure authenticity, we referenced American dramas, cartoons, and games from that era when designing everything from the characters’ clothing to office props.” The concept for Unstoppable, where office workers are infected by a mysterious gas, followed after discussions with Lead Game Designer Cho Si-wook. “We

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Astral Clock Tower Studios

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

Here's how it works: each month, we share all the progress every branch of development has made as they collectively work towards completing Kristala's vertical slice—from stunning concept art and 3D models to custom animations, level design, and everything in between. Concept Art. These pieces will vary in both shape and strength.

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Astral Clock Tower Studios

APRIL 21, 2021

Concept Art. As part of our demo overhaul, we recently welcomed a few new team members into our motley crew in order to help us better establish the dark-fantasy vibe we're going for—including the newest member to our Concept Art team, Harold. Curious about Harold's process for building out each concept's composition?

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Game Industry News

DECEMBER 16, 2021

Tilly’s approach reminds me of a concept in criminal jurisprudence known as restorative justice. That’s a legit fantastic prop. However, no matter how legitimate his reasons for disliking Orions, which Tilly validates, Gorev’s hatred could have lethal consequences on Kokytos.

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CG Spectrum

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Quick side note: when I first started out trying to get into the entertainment industry, it was as a concept artist. It was illustration that made me tick much more than the concept art box. I can get bored (well, more distracted) drawing the same battery prop or asset 150 times, all with slight variations.

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Astral Clock Tower Studios

MARCH 23, 2022

Concept Art. When we last met, our concept art team was working on finalizing a few last-minute items needed for our Vertical Slice. With these icons completed, James was then able to turn his attention back to creating a few detailed concepts featuring a bunch of the custom VFX we've got in the works. Staff Parry Icon.

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Filmustage

MAY 6, 2023

For example, during the making of "Jaws" , Steven Spielberg's AD, John Milius , had to coordinate complex shooting schedules involving numerous mechanical shark props, coordinating with special effects teams, and managing the unpredictable weather conditions at sea. This process helps the AD create a detailed shooting schedule.

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Filmustage

MAY 31, 2021

Unfortunately, in the 70s, technological advances could not ensure the existence of platforms like Filmustage that could help plan filming, cast and props - everything was made manually, there were no options. So namely the concepts that Giger made for Jodorowski's "Dune" that had an impact on the entire cinematic universe of Scott.

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Game Designing

JULY 30, 2023

Selection of programs offered: Advanced Special Effects, Makeup, Prosthetics, and Props Computer Animation Digital Creature Animation Game Design Visual Effects 10. Selection of programs offered: Visual Effects Concept Art Video Games Post-production and Compositing Animation 3D 20.

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Brand Game Development

MARCH 10, 2017

I’ll just put down this dubiously large book of impressive philosophy that I was totally reading and not holding like a prop. Designers that adopt accessible thinking will find it influencing every decision made, from concept to completion. Let me switch off my carefully intellectual classical music. What do you mean it’s upside down?

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CG Spectrum

JANUARY 26, 2023

Lighting helps integrate various 3D elements (effects, props, characters, etc.) Creating or applying light rigs based on concept art or on set reference. while also helping to set the mood or tone of a shot. Lighting artists also need to consider external elements like the weather and time of day (e.g.,

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Deconstructor of Fun

MARCH 28, 2023

The definition and feasibility of “true ownership” as a concept in web3 is vastly misunderstood and played fast and loose with for fun and profit. Also because it is effectively propped up by a huge number of unregulated online casinos with no age limit or oversight and assets are traded to be gambled.

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Deconstructor of Fun

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Prop Hunt mode was developed by Raven for CoDO as a novelty mode inspired by the same mode in Ni-Zhan and Crossfire (inspired by Garry’s mod’s Prop Hunt experience) and then made its way (also courtesy of Raven) into MW Remaster in 2017. There was no concept of events or free/ earnable content.

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Radiator Blog

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

They're small little bottles that blend-in with junk prop set dressing from a distance. The game says you must kill her first, like this, always -- and if she always dies so early, that means her concept doesn't get to interact with anyone else. And they usually do! Like 2-4 piles per arena. see screenshot above).

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Deconstructor of Fun

DECEMBER 12, 2021

The value of new Axies and SLP is propped up by new players putting fresh money into the game. Additionally, the supply of Axies seems fine today, but since there aren’t yet ways to “burn” them, we may face an oversupply issue one day unless policies change. If new player growth diminishes, it could send Axie Infinity into a recession.

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Filmustage

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Whether it’s a makeup artist, a prop maker, or a pyrotechnician, their expertise influences the budget. In the early stages, the supervisor assists in shaping the project’s vision, determining the visual effects necessary to bring the concept to life.

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