Game Anim » Game Animation http://www.gameanim.com Jonathan Cooper : Videogame Animation Director Thu, 09 Feb 2012 13:55:03 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Techno Merc http://www.gameanim.com/2009/04/06/techno-merc/ http://www.gameanim.com/2009/04/06/techno-merc/#comments Tue, 07 Apr 2009 03:02:10 +0000 Jonathan http://www.gameanim.com/?p=500 I loved the original Techno Viking, so I nearly fell out of my chair laughing upon stumbling across this hilarious parody done by Austin and his team over at my sister studio, Pandemic.

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This is the reel I made in January/February 2007 to land a job in Montreal so is a little dated. Featuring the second of three Commander Shepard models, (with crossed eyes no less ;-), it also contains the player navigation actions before the final level of polish, but enough excuses.

Continue reading for the full shot breakdown:

2006 | Mass Effect | E3 Bar Conversation
Mocap direction
Cinematography
Facial/gesture system co-design
Artistic vision for dialogue scenes

2006 | Mass Effect | Mass Effect Animation Systems
Mocap direction
Mocap cleanup
Animation system design

2006 | Mass Effect | Mocap Pre/Post-Cleanup
Mocap direction
Mocap cleanup

2004 | Jade Empire | Mocap/Keyframe Cutscene
Mocap cleanup
Keyframe Animation
Cinematography

2004 | Jade Empire | Keyframe Cutscene
Keyframe Animation
Cinematography

2003 | NARC | Keyframe Ingame Animation
Keyframe Animation
Rigging
Modelling

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