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2023 was the year of creepy fishing adventure Dredge by Black Salt Games

PreMortem.Games

They wanted to break away and create something different, so they started prototyping game ideas to work on. Dredge was one of three prototypes they created. The second expansion they’re currently working on, called The Iron Rig, will be released later in 2024. “We

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GenoTerra - The finished prototype.

Mnenad

Prototype is ready! But I can now proudly announce that a playable prototype for the video game GenoTerra is finished (and I graduated with the Master in Design *yay*). To rig and animate the character I could have used of course my preferred 3D-modelling software, but I found an amazing (it really is!)

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Game art vs game design: What is the difference?

Logic Simplified

Character artist The character artist shapes the characters through the creation of visual elements like facial expressions, weapons, and clothing through the use of sculpture, rigging and editing. They collaborate with creative and technical teams to enhance the game’s visual appearance and maintain a uniform character design.

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Why I still use Unity

Radiator Blog

Unity's imperfect WebGL export is objectively more promising than Unreal publicly dropping web support in 2020 (not that Epic's web support was ever good anyway) I tried using UE4 already , learning enough to prototype basic game mechanics and build 90% art passed levels. I'm not an expert, but I've learned much more than a beginner.

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Accelerate your Game Design, Development and Build with Unity Asset Store

Jaunty Bear Games

It is both designer and programmer-friendly allowing for quick prototyping and implementing of unique behaviors. High quality rigged low poly animals with amazing animations, stunning demo scenes, multiple textures, sounds and Wander Script. Feel by More Mountains. Epic Toon FX by Archanor. Standard and URP support. Third Party Models.

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Coherent Creature Design

Mnenad

We rather think of an ideal or prototype bird like this one over here from a kid's science book. I rigged the mesh according to the creature’s anatomy and tweaked around the settings for a while.  Neither does the bird have a long neck like a heron nor does the bird has webbed feet. The result keeps the same.

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Importing 3D assets from Blender (GameDev.tv)

Mircosoft Game Dev

This is useful if you are prototyping certain actions or control actions. Has a bone based rig. This is my prefered way of setting up multiple actions for a model as each animation is self contained. Skip (-noexp) Actions. If an action ends with -noexp the exported will not export these. Optimize Keyframes. Removes double keyframes.

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