D animation studios have become the backbone of modern digital entertainment, combining artistry, design, and technology to ...

What are the essential reference books that anyone with an interest in animation history should have on their bookshelf? It’s a question I’ve rarely seen discussed and would be curious to hear readers ...

So you’ve built your Gothic castle-it’s time for your hero to dash into play and defend the battlements. Your gaming engine supports skeletons, an animation system called Inverse Kinematics (IK), and ...

Autodesk is pushing the boundaries of the best animation software with FaceAnimator, a new AI-driven tool that generates ...

When we talk about artificial intelligence in games, we usually picture smarter or more realistic enemies that don't come off as mindless automatons. New research, though, is showing how an AI powered ...

Gematsu recently sat down with Toshiyuki Kubooka, the character designer and animation director behind the LUNAR series, to discuss the remastered editions of LUNAR: Silver Star Story and LUNAR: ...

We’ve seen King Kong on film before – several times – but not like this. In past outings, the famous ape has been achieved with stop motion, full and partial scale animatronics, and via motion capture ...

Capcom isn't trying to reinvent the wheel with its upcoming fighting game, Street Fighter 6. But it is trying to improve and enhance the Street Fighter experience in interesting, incremental ways.

Everyone’s favorite madcap weekend of art toys, collectibles, artisan merch, indie designers, fine art, digital drops, blind boxes, and international pop culture gathering and emporium — DesignerCon — ...