Conference Video Resources The pandemic this year has been a bust for in-person conferences, so there’s been an uptick of those...
The Five Fundamentals Of Video Game Animation Animator and Youtuber Dan Root (@Rootayable) has uploaded the final video in his series looking at the Five...
Creating A Shovel Knight Character Sprite Shovel Knight developer Yacht Club Games goes into some depth describing and illustrating the very involved creation process...
2019 Animation Tricks Of The Trade In this 2019 GDC talk, animators Jake Clark (@JakeClarkDude), Sophie Evans (@SophillaE), Raul Ibarra (@croa_san), Sylvia Chong (@SylvChong),...
The 12 Principles Of Animation (In Video Games) Below is an excerpt from the book GAME ANIM: Video Game Animation Explained, reproduced this week on Gamasutra....
Video Game Animation Study: YouTube Channel Another excellent YouTube channel focusing on video game animation, this time from Dan Root (@Rootayable) The channel covers a...
New Frame Plus: Game Animation Youtube Channel New Frame Plus is a new youtube channel dedicated to dissecting video game animation, from animator Daniel Floyd (@DanFloydPlus),...
MiniBoss: Pixel Art Tutorials From the Brazilian art studio behind the fantastic Towerfall Ascension, MiniBoss artists Pedro Medeiros (@saint11) and Amora Bettany...
15 Pro Tips For Crafting The Perfect Showreel I was recently interviewed for the March edition of Imagine FX to give advice on creating showreels. They’ve...
Tips To Create Character Animations In Spine Carlos Cavalcante uses squash and stretch and other techniques to give more life to characters in Spine. Read the...
5 Tips To Make Your Game Animations Better Indie developer Dave Bleja of Volnaiskra offers tips on how to give more appeal to 2D animations, discovered...
Common Mistakes In Game Animation Another first for this site, a guest-post from EA software engineer JC Delannoy, (@jcdelannoy), re-printed with permission. It’s refreshing...
Platinum Games: Integrate Animations Before Polishing This great Platinum Games post is a reminder that you should get your anim working in game before...
5 Things I Learned As A Game Animator Some great tips from Riot Games’ art director Alex M. Lehmann....
Run Cycle Animation Breakdowns Great variety of run-cycle sketches, complete with pose breakdowns. [via @Anim8der]...