Bandai Namco Releases Free Mocap Bandai Namco has released two repositories of motion capture, totaling over 400,000 frames of data, for non-commercial use...
Wolves In The Walls – Animation For VR In this 2021 GDC talk, Evil Eye Pictures‘ Elizabeth Kupfer goes over some guidelines, tricks, and tips that...
Real-Time Cloth Solutions On Marvel’s Spider-Man In this 2019 GDC Technical Artist Bootcamp talk, Insomniac Games’ Sol Brennan (@wuffles) discusses the real-time cloth challenges...
Three Inventories Of A DemoReel/Portfolio Nate Walpole (assistant professor at Champlain College) (@bentllama) offers advice on building your game animation demo reel by...
Original Castlevania Sprite Drawings Original Castlevania (1986) animation frames and memory layout – 16 in total for the player character. Frames made...
The Cinematic Process Behind God Of War In this 2019 GDC talk, lead narrative animator Erica Pinto (@psyham) discusses the specific and somewhat unconventional techniques...
Character Animation With Dense Animation Data From the 2021 Animation Exchange, Brad Clark (@bclark_cgchar), Raf Anzovin (@RafAnzovin) and Richard Lico (@Foofinu) share techniques to...
2D Animation For Games: A Primer In this 2021 Game Career Seminar talk, Tyriq Plummer (@FourbitFriday) gives an overview of the basic skills for...
The Cinematic Process Of Marvel’s Spider-Man In this 2019 GDC talk, Insomniac Games’ lead animator Brian Wyser (@brianwyser) provides a thorough walk-through of the...
Why Gameplay Animators Should Be More Technical Techland’s Matt Courtois (@_mattcourtois) discusses the ever-growing need to hire more technically-minded animators able to get involved in...
The Animation Of Control In this 2021 Animation Summit session, Remedy Entertainment‘s Ilkka Kuusela (@ilkka_kuusela) and Ville Ruusutie (@villeruusutie) share how they...
25 Years Of Animation At Ubisoft A fun look back at the last 25 years of animation at Ubisoft with my former colleague Gilles...
The Game Anim Awards 2021 UPDATE: The nominees and winners of this year’s best video game animation. Winners are in bold. You can view...
Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart – Animation Showcase The PlayStation Blog has a great writeup of a variety of aspects of Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart’s...