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3D Artist Accidentally Creates a Text Effect System

It's a happy accident. 3D Artist Deepak Kushwaha shared on Reddit a text effect system he made by mistake. At first, he was aiming to create a font that AI couldn't read, inspired by some ghost font. While building the font and tweaking the values, the artist noticed that he accidentally created…

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Go on Big Walk in New Co-Op Puzzle Game by Untitled Goose Game Devs

Embark on Big Walk in New Co-Op Puzzle Game by Developers of Untitled Goose Game Walk, talk, and try not to throw each other off the cliff (or don't). I dislike the term 'friendslop' and so does House House, a team of developers behind Untitled Goose Game and now also Big Walk. There is nothing…

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Asset Collection Helps You Build Dungeon-Style Environments in Unity

It has 291 unique meshes and 478 prefabs. ▶ YouTube You can create stylized underground or dungeon-style scenes with ToonScapes: Underworld, a Unity pack made by SICS Games. It includes 291 unique meshes and 478 prefabs that include cliffs, stones, vegetation, and industrial and mining assets,…

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Game Freak's Big AAA Action RPG Step Beyond Pokémon Has Mixed Results

Game Freak's first major AAA action RPG outside Pokémon has solid and addictive combat, but Beast of Reincarnation seems to struggle to establish an identity beyond its inspirations. ▶ YouTube For nearly three decades, Game Freak has been almost synonymous with Pokémon, making Beast of…

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Gaku Tada Shares Beautiful Animated Scene Made with Deep Paint

I would love to learn the creature's story. Gaku Tada is a very talented 3D Artist who creates watercolor scenes with his Deep Paint add-on. This time, he shared a scene that looks like it came straight out of a children's story. The video shows a creature that looks like a blue monster among…

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Final Fantasy XIV on Switch 2 is Better Than Anyone Expected

Final Fantasy XIV on Switch 2 Might Be the Handheld MMO We've Been Waiting For Final Fantasy XIV is shaping up to be one of the Switch 2's most technically ambitious ports, with Square Enix targeting stable performance while bringing the full MMORPG experience to Nintendo's latest hybrid console. ▶…

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Here's Why Game Studios Are Moving Beyond Legacy Version Control

Diversion is positioning itself as a scalable, modern alternative to legacy version control options like Perforce and Git for teams working with Unreal, Unity, large files, and creative pipelines For years, version control was something many game teams only thought about when it broke. A designer…

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Stunning 3D Recreation of Zazu from The Lion King

Juan Carlos CR is back with a new artwork. Juan Carlos CR, a talented 3D artist known for his creative takes on beloved characters, showcased his new WIP render – a recreation of Zazu from Disney's 1994 animated film The Lion King. The artist shared a time-lapse of modeling the character in…

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Artist Shows Cool RCA Cable Hydra Brought to 3D with Blender

Have a Look at This Cool RCA Cable Hydra Brought to 3D with Blender A tech-fantasy creature was modeled and animated from scratch, based on a 2D concept. 3D Artist known under the name of ImOfflineMode unveiled this eye-catching 3D render of an RCA cable hydra. The original concept, combining a…

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How Stylized Animated Short Film NOXIOUS Was Made in Blender

Check Out How This Stylized Animated Short Film Was Created in Blender Kay Hilman showed the production process of the animated film NOXIOUS in a detailed breakdown video. Digital Artist and Motion Designer Kay Hilman recently shared a breakdown of the creation of his animated film NOXIOUS using…

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This Robot Is Supposed to Be a Rescuer but It Looks More like a Demon

Can you imagine this saving you? Threehalves is a seven-foot machine wielding a chainsaw that is being developed by Satyress Robotics, and it's planned to enter disaster zones that could be very dangerous for humans to access, but its appearance sparked a lot of comments on social media. The robot…

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This Pixelated Water Shader Looks Weirdly Fascinating

I want to swim there. Tanner, or Taaaaanner1 on Twitter/X, is a 3D Artist and Game Developer who specializes in environment design and 3D characters and props. He shared a pixelated water shader that is very eye-catching but, at the same time, slightly disorienting to look at. In the replies, the…

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Palworld Is Getting an Official MMO Before Pokémon Later This Year

Garena and Pocketpair have officially announced Palworld Online, a new mobile MMORPG that expands the creature-collecting survival hit into a persistent online world long before Pokémon has any indication of getting an official MMO of its own. The Palworld universe is expanding once again, but this…

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Xbox CEO Asha Sharma Outlines Four Priorities for FY2027

"We will return Xbox to player and revenue growth." Xbox CEO Asha Sharma told workers in a memo what the priorities will be for fiscal year 2027 to get Xbox back to growth and to "improve profits back in line with industry averages." This comes after the news that Xbox's revenue dropped $1.7…

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Sci-Fi Post-Apocalyptic MMO Shooter Cinder City Playtest Starts Soon

NC has opened registrations for Cinder City's upcoming U.S. pre-alpha playtest, giving players their first opportunity to experience the studio's ambitious open-world, cinematic third-person sci-fi MMO shooter set in a post-apocalyptic version of Seoul. ▶ YouTube One of NC's most ambitious new…

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Most Popular Social Network of Mid-2000s Is Reportedly Coming Back

Owners of Most Popular Social Network of Mid-2000s Are Looking to Relaunch It "We’re just waiting for the right time." Millennials are about to be blown away by a blast of nostalgia, as the main social network of their youth might be coming back. Tommy Avallone's latest documentary, Myspace,…

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Stunning Forest Stream Simulation Made with Houdini

CG and Character Artist Enrique De la Garza created this amazing liquid simulation using Houdini, showing a picturesque forest stream and sharing a sneak peek of the creative process with a WIP shot. Introduction I am currently the CG Supervisor at Frame48's Los Angeles studio. Over the past 7…

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Winamp Teams with Deezer to Power Next-Gen Music Player

Deezer's streaming tech and catalogue will drive Winamp's new subscription service, coming in 2027. Winamp has announced a new strategic collaboration with Deezer, which will power a premium music subscription service built into the next generation of the Winamp Player. Deezer will supply its…

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Sony Addresses Reaction to PS Disc Phase-Out, Keeps the Course

"We're going to cautiously move this forward." In July, Sony announced its digital shift, officially stating that physical disc production for new games releasing on PlayStation consoles will end in January 2028. The decision sparked considerable debate and backlash online. Now, Sony has issued its…

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Artist Releases Blender Add-On with Over 100 VFX Assets & Presets

Check out an extensive VFX library from Casey Sheep. 3D Technical Artist Casey Sheep, known for creating high-quality Blender tools, unveiled an add-on featuring a VFX library. VFX Toolkit 1.0 is a collection of over 100 procedural effects, Geometry Nodes generators, shaders, hand-drawn animation…

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Create Realistic Volumetric Fog Fast With This Blender Add-On

Add Cinematic Volumetric Fog To Blender Scenes In Just Minutes Whether you want a light haze or thick atmospheric fog, Lazy3D's add-on makes it easy to create the look you want. ▶ YouTube Physical Fog Addon does exactly what you'd expect from its name. It offers auto domains, layered presets,…

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This RPG Brings Cosmic Horror to an Anime Pixel Art Style

The monsters are weirdly cute. ▶ YouTube If you like horror with a cute style, you might like the game VOID DIVER: Escape from the Abyss, which is a 2.5D pixel art action RPG that will have you recovering artifacts from city dungeons. You'll have to command "Divers" as their manager, exploring,…

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This Retro LCD Game Will Have You Playing as a Robot and Its Tumor

It's inspired by Satoshi Kon's works. ▶ YouTube This arcade action game, Future Knight, will have you playing as a robot and its benign tumor, which has taken on a life of its own, trying to stop a cult and save humanity's memory. The game has an LCD aesthetic, inspired by classic electronic…

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This Supernatural Mystery Game Looks Like an Edward Hopper Painting

The paranormal with a painterly style? I'm in. The Eventide is a supernatural puzzle game, in a painterly style, that will have you guiding detectives as they collect information and interpret evidence to solve different cases. "There are planes of existence adjacent to our own. Unknown to most,…