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Rafael Arcari talked about the pipeline behind the Ruined Tower project, discussing the tools he used to model each piece and explaining how he set up the lighting and wind effects to make the scene more appealing.

Léo Gosselet shared the workflow behind the Nogroth project. The artist explained how he modeled the building in parts and assembled them like Legos, and detailed the texturing and lighting process.

MoonGameStudios broke down the internal tech and artistic inspirations behind WickedGame including how they've modified Unity source code and created their own tools.

Check out these fun animation references shot by Sony Pictures Imageworks for KPop Demon Hunters, shared by Eric Stinnissen. Hilarious:

See how mud can be visualized with FluidNinja LIVE-2, a recently released version of the real-time fluid simulation tool for Unreal Engine 5 by developer Andras Ketzer. The tool was previously used in Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 and Dune: Awakening:

3D Artist Furflection shared a fluffy tail test showcasing their custom-built hair nodes setup with proper hair simulation in Blender. Details:

Epic Games released the Machine Learning Deformer Sample for Unreal Engine 5.2, which demonstrates how the engine's ML technology can help create a character with deformations driven by full muscle, flesh, and cloth simulation. #ml #UnrealEngine5

The TeaserPlay team has reimagined the 2019 Joker movie as an open-world video game prototype powered by Unreal Engine 5. Watch the full demo: #joker #JokerFolieADeux #Joker2 #JokerMovie #unrealengine5 #ue5 #unrealengine #gamedev #indiedev #videogames

Take a look at this realistic portrait of Ana de Armas created with MetaHuman in UE5.8 by 3D Artist Azamat Gasimov.

3D Artist Juan Carlos CR shared a time-lapse of recreating Scar from The Lion King using Blender.

Harmonie, a boss rush game from French studio Harmonie - Wishlist now on Steam !, features a watercolor-like style inspired by Chinese ink paintings and is built around tough choices. Wishlist:

Learn how to customize your characters using the MetaHuman for Maya plug-in in Unreal Engine 5.6 with Stéphane Biava and Mr. Incredible. Watch the tutorial: Video by Léa Marzio

Vanessa Ruffra broke down how Laura Lico created a readable silhouette in motion when animating a tiny character wielding a massive weapon in Moss: Book 2. Read:

Take a look at UVgami, a free Blender tool for automatic UV unwrapping from Daniel Boxer. Try it in your browser:

Wardogs CEO Joe Brammer says Bulkhead may not hire people who criticize crunch on social media, and the studio is upfront that it "is going to happen at some point." The game reached 2 million copies sold in less than a week:

Plamen Tamnev shared a closer look at real-time hair and cloth deformations in Unity 6's Time Ghost demo. More behind-the-scenes content:

Saul Latorre Sebastian, Lead Animator at Sony Pictures Imageworks, has shared endearing reference footage for the opening scene of the animated film GOAT. The animator filmed the reference with his mom:

Sketch2Pose for Blender makes it easy to turn rough sketches into 3D poses from different camera angles, with no generative AI involved. Now available at 25% off:

See different Levels of Detail (LODs) in Capcom's Monster Hunter Wilds, which turn a bizarre angular monster into a beautiful creature. Enjoy:

Legendary designer American McGee and Stunt Puppet Pictures' co-creator Justin Rasch joined us to talk about the development of the Plushie Dreadfuls animations, the future of Dreadfuland, and what McGee wants to keep from older games in his new project.

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This co-op adventure game will have you playing as two cats exploring and acting mischievously in a medieval castle. Get it here:

PlayStation 5 emulator KytyPS5 has made remarkable progress and is now reportedly running Demon's Souls Remake at roughly 40-50 FPS. See the full showcase and its earlier performance: Video by PSXTech

We interviewed the PRAGMATAgame development team at Capcom for an unprecedented look at what goes into building a successful new IP while leveraging the power of the RE Engine.

Kenney Vleugels, also known as Kenney, makes their tool for creating 3D models from 2D pixel art free forever. Kenney Shape receives its last update and becomes completely free to use and keep:

Have a look at a clicker game prototype about removing quintillions of cubes, created by azazeo.

The team at Rigsters explains how automated capture pipelines are helping studios move beyond manual scanning bottlenecks and scale high-fidelity 3D asset production.

We played Star Wars: Galactic Racer, and its insane sense of speed makes its Burnout DNA impossible to ignore. That's a very good thing, see for yourself below!

Ever wondered how Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced achieved its stunning ocean tech? In our interview, Lead Producer Thatjustinng explains how the team "completely reworked the water visuals and ocean simulation."

Check out NooB.'s animated version of the intro for the Sonic X Shadow Takeover Q&amp;A event, hosted for Sonic X Shadow Generations. Watch:

We did a deep dive into the 'Dissectible Anatomy' project from Purdue University professor Tim McGraw, which uses position-based dynamics and volumetric splats for deformable models.

Guillaume Scoffié shared a behind-the-scenes look at how he composited 2D layers into a 2.5D parallax animation for Shad Hottaboy's Summer Tour. More 2.5D breakdowns:

Stuntman: Hollywood is coming back! Get behind the wheel of iconic Universal vehicles, blending precision driving, cinematic chaos, and arcade-style stunt challenges across franchises like Fast &amp; Furious and more!

Exclusive behind-the-scenes on the animated music video for Dungeon Fighter Online's hit song Pick Your Poison. Learn about the creative vision, hybrid 2D/3D pipeline, choreography workflows, and artistic challenges.

QX Zhang, CTO of Hyper3D, discusses the philosophy behind Rodin Gen-2.5, including controllable AI workflows, Smart Low-Poly topology generation, 3D-native texturing, batch generation, and integration into real-world game and VFX pipelines.

A 15-year-old modder known as iamcxv7 got Hytale and Minecraft working together with crossplay. The world map, characters, and chat are already synced:

Emanuel Pessel recreated the iconic headcrab from Half-Life 2 in Unreal Engine 5 using Substrate, documenting the entire process in a 62-page breakdown.

In this interview, Tai Le shares how he created his Stylized Catalonia Town in UE5, covering concept art, modular architecture, foliage, lighting, and his complete environment art workflow.

Go behind the scenes with Stunt Puppet Pictures as they create stop-motion animation for American McGee’s Plushie Dreadfuls and discover what’s next for Alice and Dreadfuland.

NewBlood - CEO DaveOshry: "This might sound crazy, but we fund our studio with sales from our video games and merchandise...Call me old-fashioned."

Undo up to 10,000 steps with this Blender add-on that records the undo history of every object and even its parts. If you appreciate ZBrush's History Recall Brush, you should get Sculpt Rewind:

Check out NooB.'s animated version of the intro for the Sonic X Shadow Takeover Q&A event, hosted for Sonic X Shadow Generations. Watch:

Stuntman: Hollywood is coming back! Get behind the wheel of iconic Universal vehicles, blending precision driving, cinematic chaos, and arcade-style stunt challenges across franchises like Fast & Furious and more!