Ask a Game Dev

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Here are a few specific thoughts I had on the various topics mentioned in the video. Disagreeing with a major design decision like art direction is not at all uncommon. Contract workers are often treated quite badly in our industry, especially those in QA. Leadership takes the responsibility on that one.

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Deconstructor of Fun

OCTOBER 9, 2023

However, I strongly suggest listening to the podcast to hear the entire conversation between Mishka and Jordan as they cover a wider array of topics. The Power of Company Culture in Hiring: Insights from Jordan Mishka brings up the important topic of culture - what exactly does culture mean in the context of hiring, and why is it so crucial?

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DameDev.tv

JUNE 13, 2023

In college, before I took a test, I would read the assigned chapters, and I would make a list of all of the main topics covered in those chapters. After that, I would read that list and ask myself which topics I needed to review. You can use this technique with the videos and topics discussed in the GameDev.TV Questions?!

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PreMortem.Games

MARCH 10, 2023

It’s a tribute to the time we grew up in and serves as a time capsule for that period”, says Dimas Novan, Director and Art Director of A Space for the Unbound. “We It’s the time to reminisce about the past before we completely forget about it.” “I have always been a big fan of pixel art”, says Novan. “I

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2d Game Art Guru

APRIL 5, 2023

Frequently used in the art for games, tiles such as the stone wall need to match seamlessly to the next tile in all four directions, while being flexible enough to create variations and transitions to other tiles. I originally recorded two more scenes for a more complete view of the topic – but it simply got too long for a mini video.

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DameDev.tv

MARCH 7, 2023

In today's post, I'd like to show you how to retrieve an image provided by The Art Institute of Chicago via its public API , how to create a texture from this image, and how to feed this texture to a material and render it on a plane accompanied by a floating text with title, name of the artist and some other details.

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Game Industry News

FEBRUARY 19, 2023

Honestly, that single fact really is a huge deal, when it’s coming from a long-standing franchise that has previously covered some other pretty serious topics. Art: The art is amazing, and while it’s not ufotable quality, Sunrise did an amazing job.

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PreMortem.Games

JULY 24, 2023

The topics discussed are entwined with the problems of today’s world. Art Director Wojciech Ostrycharz found inspiration for the art style on the covers of sci-fi books from when The Invincible novel was published. The art style of the game is, therefore, the quintessence of not only retrofuturism but also hard sci-fi.”

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CG Spectrum

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Now he's working full-time as a freelance illustrator and has created art for clients including Marvel, Upper Deck, and Monumental. So I figured I would follow my heart and find my path back to an art career. Magic: The Gathering card art for Wizards of the Coast by Oliver's mentor, Eric Wilkerson.

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Mircosoft Game Dev

APRIL 2, 2021

We are looking forward to see any topic that relates to Godot in some form. We hope to receive again a variety of different topics, from community topics, to art topics, to programming, etc. A 5 min presentation of your game would be welcome, and a 40 min talk is fine too if the topic is worth it :).

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PreMortem.Games

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

He fondly remembers falling in love with poetry and art and spending nearly 5 years honing his skills. However, video games remained a contentious topic in his household, with his parents associating game houses with negative stereotypes.

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The Bottom Feeder

MARCH 19, 2024

To show I am a serious game writer, I have made OC self-insert fan art of my head canon. I’ve long believed that, in my country, most people can only have long careers in art if they band together in unions, Hollywood-style. You won't hear his opinion on the topic when he's 35. But back to the topic at hand.

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Ask a Game Dev

MARCH 15, 2024

Honestly, right now it's actually rather difficult to replace entire jobs with generative AI. It's much more of a situation where AI would be used to augment and fill in small knowledge gaps rather than replace contributions from individual developers.

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PreMortem.Games

AUGUST 7, 2023

She’s a Technical Artist and she’s good at development as well as environmental art. During the period of the residency, they got to partner with Ghanaian-based studio Leti Arts to create a comic book version of Blind Frontiers. She also advocates for topics related to inclusion and diversity.

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Game Dev Unchained

MAY 1, 2023

Chaumette acknowledged the issue but pointed out that “it takes every single frame of Avatar, of every Disney movie, of every movie you’ve ever seen, which collectively is maybe probably billions of times more than individual art pieces.”

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2d Game Art Guru

JANUARY 18, 2023

I also use pressure curves on the strokes to create the effect of cut lines [I recorded some tutorials on the topic of pressure curves ]. Note: This design was done as an entry into the 2023 Affinitober with the topic of the day being ‘mushroom’ – no big surprise there ;) ]. Main tools.

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Game Dev Unchained

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

Topics discussed in this episode: 0251: From Designer to Programmer with Scott Lagrasta. 0279: Art Director Aspirations with Reika Yoshino. Therefore, this episode is dedicated to those individuals that I was able to speak with last year, that were just overall standout interviews that that made me walked away feeling super motivated.

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Brand Game Development

JUNE 30, 2017

In my case, I’m waiting on James to finish up art for his last project. You can start jotting down your art direction thoughts, even if you’re not ready to write an art spec document yet. You can also peruse Reddit and Board Game Geek threads, since they tend to be gold mines of information on this sort of topic.

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Nvidia

MARCH 25, 2021

Evgeny Makarov, Developer Technology Engineer, NVIDIA Jakub Knapik, Art Director at CDPR Our Sniper Elite 4 Journey – Lessons in Porting AAA Action Games to the Nintendo Switch The Asura engine, entirely developed in-house by Rebellion, has allowed the independent developer/publisher the maximum creative and technical freedom.

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Nvidia

MAY 28, 2023

This toolkit assists you in building accurate, appropriate, on-topic, and secure game characters. The ramen shop scene, created by the NVIDIA Lightspeed Studios art team, runs in the NVIDIA RTX Branch of Unreal Engine 5 (NvRTX 5.1). NeMo Guardrails natively supports LangChain, a toolkit for developing LLM-powered applications.

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2d Game Art Guru

OCTOBER 16, 2022

It helps me to find the right topics and the best style of presenting the content. If you like my videos, please subscribe to my channel , click on the notifications, add a like, and leave a comment. I am always looking for feedback to help me improve my videos. Check out more video tutorials on the youtube channel !

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Hopscotch

JUNE 9, 2021

Initially, kids could spend seeds only on custom art projects (where they add their own photos and drawings) and digital gifts (plants) for their favorite creators. With Hopscotch, children can not only learn to code, but also develop entrepreneurial skills they can use to experiment with business.

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Mircosoft Game Dev

OCTOBER 5, 2021

Martial Law by @GroupFixer tells a story about Poland in the communist era, family, and making choices – all with gorgeous pixel art. s soundtrack seems pretty fitting anyway for this fast-paced "die and retry" runner with a beautiful art direction! Martial Law. It's a visual novel with branching paths and multiple endings.

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Moonmana

JULY 4, 2022

In this blog post, you will find out the most topical gaming trends 2022. Gaming As - an - Art. In scientific research on modern arts, Researchgate suggests that the innovation in digital art and application in games has a great potential to involve more audiences. We are looking forward to new technology in gaming, too.

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The Bottom Feeder

APRIL 8, 2022

All I'll say for now is that we have all been given a brief, blissful respite from "Sure, video games are an art and artists are free to express themselves however they want, but if your game doesn't have an Easy difficulty setting you are a Bad Person!" You've been trying to make art for a living for a while and not getting anywhere.

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2d Game Art Guru

MARCH 21, 2023

A couple of "shorter" mini videos I recorded using Affinity Designer Affinity Designer Mini Video Tutorials During the past weeks, I did record a few short ‘mini videos’ using Affinity Designer on various handy topics with little tips and tricks. Others were replies to questions on social media or just ideas I wanted to try.

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Filmustage

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

We've been talking a lot about technology lately, and the topic of evolution has appeared several times on our blog. But before we continue, we want to remind you that here we promote the love of art and try to inspire you to take your camera and make a short film. Art by @nadi_bulochka Why is script breakdown so important?

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2d Game Art Guru

MAY 4, 2023

A couple of mini videos I recorded using Affinity Designer Affinity Designer Mini Video Tutorials I recorded some more short ‘mini videos’ using Affinity Designer on handy topics with little tips and tricks. Others were replies to questions on social media or just ideas I wanted to try.

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Nvidia

JANUARY 8, 2024

Convai believes in pushing the state of the art and enabling its users to experience the best in gaming. Within minutes, creators can witness their characters responding in their own unique style while embodying a spatially-aware NPC capable of performing a wide range of actions.

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The Bottom Feeder

DECEMBER 13, 2021

A good topic for thoughtful criticism. There Is No Family In Video Games Video games are art. Interestingly, for an art form with a lot of storytelling, video games almost never touch on real human issues. If You Want To Make Art Today, Filter Your Inputs Note that all the worst feedback are negative. Also, I AM ANGRY!"

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CG Spectrum

DECEMBER 15, 2022

I've always been drawn to cinema, especially art house movies. Before working in the games industry, I went to Hampshire College in the States for film and liberal arts studies, which led me to be a creator and was how I was introduced to 3D art. Drawing inspiration from art-house cinema. So, I signed up!

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Deconstructor of Fun

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

The conversation covers a gamut of topics, ranging from macroeconomics and behavioral economics to generative AI, Unity's strategic shifts, the dynamics of the console market, and much more. He wonders if game development could face a similar challenge, where AI trained on an in-house art style might reduce the need for extensive art teams.

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Game Dev Unchained

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

Now we can get instant feedback and the art director can iterate faster than ever before.” Topics discussed in this episode: The Convergence of Games and Movies with Mauro Frau | Episode 259. “ It feels great to not have to sit around waiting for hours to bake lightmaps. Scott Knapp.

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Brand Game Development

DECEMBER 26, 2017

However, when people think of storytelling in games, they think of theme, story, art, components, and even box design. Art and storytelling Physical experience and storytelling Parting advice. We could cover a whole series of articles just on the topic of proper and productive play-testing. Art and storytelling.

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Hopscotch

JANUARY 12, 2021

There’s so much you can create in the app using such seemingly simple blocks, whether it be a song to a mashup, a small pixel art to an entire painting, an escape room to a whole series of them, the possibilities are endless. Haha probably my “Our actions define us”: When I saw this pixel art template, it just spoke to me.

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Game Design Aspect

JUNE 9, 2021

It's completely different from the LudoNarraCon one even though the topic is the same. Juliana Loh Juliana Loh is an independent Producer/Artist whose background includes branded entertainment, UX and art direction. If you missed our SXSW panel , you can catch it here on the SXSW 2021 YouTube channel. Touchstones! Touchstones!),

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The Bottom Feeder

APRIL 9, 2024

Find out what works and what doesn't work and what the state of the art is for RPGs right now. This will all be a bit disjointed with lots of small individual topics. Then I can sell my games to them eventually, much as a catfish eats the scum at the bottom of a lake. It's also a great opportunity to pick apart a good game's design.

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