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Fans Have Made Star Wars: First Assault Playable At Last

16+ hour, 8+ min ago  (210+ words) Watch over an hour of Call of Duty-style action unfold on Tatooine. This feels like ancient history, and in many ways, it is. Star Wars: First Assault was one of several video games canceled by Disney back in 2012, a decision…...

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Take a Look at This Loading Screen Concept for Futuristic Game

2+ week, 2+ day ago  (147+ words) quatiica is a WIP project about the new '90s. quatiica is a WIP project about the new '90s. 3D Artist Tom's Correia showed this cool concept of a loading screen created in an early digital-age futurism style for a WIP project titled quatiica,…...

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New Blender Studio's Open Movie Enters Final Production Stage

1+ mon, 1+ day ago  (263+ words) Singularity, a space adventure taking place in a universe before time began, is set to expand Blender's painterly and NPR tools and setups. Singularity, a space adventure taking place in a universe before time began, is set to expand Blender's…...

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TexturingXYZ's SKAP Approaches Beta Release

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (142+ words) Private beta access will become available starting next week. Private beta access will become available starting next week. A few months ago, we featured SKAP, a new online platform from TexturingXYZ designed to generate highly detailed skin texture maps from…...

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The Game Awards 2025's Headliner Remains Radio Silent

2+ mon, 4+ day ago  (227+ words) Highguard, a game many affectionately dubbed "Concord 2," is less than three weeks away. While Geoff Keighley overhyping projects and pitching generic AAA games as if they were GTA 6 and Half-Life 3 put together is nothing new, still, no one really expected…...

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Rumor: Highguard Didn't Pay to be The Game Awards 2025's Grand Finale

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (272+ words) Supposedly, it was Geoff Keighley who chose "Concord 2" as the event's headliner. We are just a week away from Highguard, Wildlight's live-service hero shooter that was disliked into oblivion and mockingly dubbed "Concord 2" by the gaming community, hitting shelves, and…...

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See How Artist Shoots References for His Stylized Animation

2+ mon, 2+ week ago  (94+ words) Charles Icay knows what he's doing. Charles Icay knows what he's doing. Charles Icay, Senior Animator at Insomniac Games, is working on a personal animation project and has shared a glimpse of his reference shots for one of the sequences....

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Star Wars: Fate of the Old Republic Revealed at TGA 2025

2+ mon, 4+ week ago  (280+ words) The game will be led by Casey Hudson, the director of Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic and the Mass Effect trilogy. Star Wars: Fate of the Old Republic was surprisingly announced at The Game Awards, with a cinematic…...

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80.lv > articles > from-pixel-scenes-to-one-shot-cameras-the-evolution-of-game-cinematics

From Pixel Scenes to One-Shot Cameras: Evolution of Game Cinematics

3+ mon, 2+ day ago  (941+ words) Dmitrii Evdokimov has offered a comprehensive breakdown of the evolution of in-game cinematics, walking us through their history from Final Fantasy and Alone in the Dark to modern games and outlining the techniques used in each period. My generation has…...

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Star Citizen Reaches $900 Million in Crowdfunding

3+ mon, 2+ week ago  (211+ words) 6 million people deemed the game, in development for over a decade, worthy of their money. Star Citizen is one of the highest-funded crowdfunding projects, and even after 13 years of development, people keep bringing the developers their money. In fact, a…...