3-4 Years ago my Nephew and I decided it would be funny to create an animated series based on some weird cockroach drawings he did as a child that he called 'COCs'. We came up with some characters and story lines and the name C.O.C SQUAD (Combat Orientated Cockroaches). It's based on early 90s action movies and cartoons…
Hey everyone, I'm working on some models for a mod team and we're coming across some issues with some of the creatures we're trying to get into the game. The game engine is the Dragon Age Origins engine, and I'm using 3dsmax 2011. We've been building our creatures to the existing rigs and then skinwrapping similar/already…
If this is for Unity. My workflow is to make "like" animations. Like if it were walks and runs i'd probably keep it all together in one file and call it locomotino or something. Then, in Unity, start breaking these animations up and setting their keyframes in the animation tab of the model. Hit the plus sign and you'll add…
Senior Lecturer: Digital Animation - University of Hertfordshire - £35,298 to £45,941 Here is the job post, closing deadline for applications: 28-Jul-2013. This is a full time position. https://www.jobs.herts.ac.uk We are seeking an experienced individual to join our world class digital animation and games team, to…
This is a very interesting topic. I guess different employers look for different things when they look for a games animator. Some focus a lot on you knowing body mechanics, interesting poses and character. Other look for someone that technically understands how game animation works and understand the timing of game…
Hi Adam, Thanks for the feed back, Given I'm animating for a playable character there are a fair amount of animations so I'm not sure if I should upload them all to SyncSketch. Instead I uploaded all my current animation to youtube in sets, then paired some of them to upload in SyncSketch. I changed the cameras in unreal…
Animation would be that part of the game development that would drive me back to work as a lawyer... love good animations as the next guy, but I hate animating myself... I guess animations are really far more technical than people think. At the end of the day its physics. You get a part of the body starting a movement and…
AnimTracer is a simple and handy tool for Unity Editor intended to automagically fix animations when the hierarchy of animated GameObject is changed. Reparent, add, delete or rename GameObjects - all changes will be traced. Unity stores paths to animated properties instead of references or GUIDs. That’s why when you change…
We’re looking for a remote Senior 3D Animator to create realistic hand-keyed cutscene and idle third-person animations for an application developed for the Oculus Quest. Responsibilities, Qualifications, Requirements * Deliver high-quality animations meeting set deadlines * Work autonomously with references and based on…
3D Animator – Scotland About Skymoons Skymoons Interactive Entertainment are an immensely successful mobile game company based in Chengdu, China, who have recently begun their expansion into western markets via the opening of Skymoons Edinburgh, an ambitious new studio in the capital of Scotland. Skymoons Edinburgh are…