I've been messing around with facial mocap on my spare time at home, so take that into account with what I have to say on this. I have found two things to be of paramount importance. First is stabilization. You need to be able to isolate the face movements from the head and body movements. Head mounted cameras simplify…
Greetings, EpicRewind is video capture software that has a key differentiating feature: RAM RollingBuffer mode. This works like an on-demand instant-replay: a game is hooked and the video is continuously buffered in system RAM, when something cool happens the user can save the buffer contents with the press of a hotkey. So…
So there are a few possible tech advantages that have me excited. Animating faces with blendshapes/morph targets will be possible. When you we can run animated blendshapes in unity on an ipad, it better be in the next generation of console hardware. I really can't stand bone based facial animation systems, they take longer…
Don't know if this has been said before, but I'd love a zombie mmo. Dead rising's levelling system and insane amounts of weapons + Left 4 deads action + resident evil's zombie crocodiles / mmo = WIN! I can already imagine some jobs/classes, would be awesome if it was kept realistic and simple: Medic: Good at healing(duh),…
Finally got a chance to play this weekend. Great game so far. I've experienced a few bugs on the 360 version though. 1) When I first played, I got up to where I returned to the firehouse, and I was suppose to interview the lady. I exited the game there, since it was a new scene, I figured it was a good place to stop. When…
Well, the guy is making out like it's an actual Xbox system, with 13 games or whatever. But in fact, he's only selling a PHOTO of the system, with 13games next to it.....
Is there more info out there about the rigging system from Alyx? I found only some twitter snippets. Looks like it based on a muscle system with PSD on top. https://twitter.com/i/status/1275868553913069568
well f someone is developing a 'system' for it, it will inevitiably be a an artist driven thing under the guise of being a 'system' ie more work for the artist:)