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Ellie: Buddy AI in The Last of Us

In this GDC 2014 talk, Naughty Dog's Max Dyckhoff discusses the techniques used to generate a believable "buddy" AI character. https://www.youtube.com/watch?...

Anatomy In Games: An Evolution Of Realism

To what lengths video-games producers should go when striving for anatomical realism in their animations?...

ArtStation Could Be The First Decent Portfolio Site For Animators

Just signed up for the ArtStation Beta. Beautiful layout. Could be the first decent portfolio site for animators?...

Obsidian Entertainment Animators’ Workflow

Obsidian Entertainment animators gathering reference. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=80AXf5JeOmQ...

Call of Duty: Control Amidst The Chaos

Call of Duty: Control Amidst The Chaos - Animation talk at IGDA Montreal. https://vimeo.com/88615943...

Stoic Studios On Creating Traditional Animation For The Banner Saga

Great post on how Stoic Studios create the fantastic traditional animation for The Banner Saga. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=llVTvbGDJCg...

On Taking Chances & Being Pushed Out of Your Comfort Zone

A retrospective interview I gave with Gamesauce after completion of Assassin's Creed III. Read the interview here....

The 2D Animation Of Ubisoft’s Upcoming Child Of Light

My colleague Marie-Agnes Guy akes us through the 2D animation of Ubisoft's upcoming Child of Light....

Thin Skin Elastodynamics

I've achieved similar results once by animating UVs back over moving bones to represent skin moving over muscle. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kh7Bpe2h6Yk...

The Learning Value Of Working With Mocap

My former colleague Brent George nails the learning value of working with mocap. Agree 100%. http://vimeo.com/69396517...

Mark Of The Ninja Animation Process

Short but sweet. Mark of The Ninja flash animation process....

Implicit Skinning: Real-Time Skin Deformation With Contact Modeling

"The technique is a post process applied over a geometric skinning (such as linear blending or dual-quaternions) which handles the self-collisions of the limbs ...