ALITA: BATTLE ANGEL and THE LION KING Garner Most Feature Film Nominations. This week, the Visual Effects Society (VES), the industry’s professional global honorary society, announced the nominees for the 18th Annual VES Awards, the prestigious yearly celebration that recognizes outstanding visual effects artistry and innovation in film, animation, television, commercials and video games and[…..] […]
A lot of creativity and work goes into re-imagining musical themes in games, and if you come out to the Game Developers Conference in March you’ll have a rare opportunity to learn how Riot does it with all those killer League of Legends champion themes! In “‘League of Legends’ Champion Jhin: From Champion Theme to[…..] […]
Every year the global game industry gathers at the Game Developers Conference, making it a premier destination for building connections and meeting with mentors. GDC offers a whole suite of tools to help you do that via GDC Connect, and today organizers are excited to announce that it’s live and features significant changes for 2020[…..] […]
Game designers can learn a lot about their work by studying the games of the past, which is why GDC organizers are excited to confirm a unique and insightful talk on the topic for GDC 2020 in March. As part of the popular UX Summit, Untame game designer Julia Keren-Detar will be sharing a smorgasbord[…..] […]
Organizers have today revealed the nominees for the 20th annual Game Developers Choice Awards, the leading peer-based video game event celebrating the industry’s top games and developers! Winners in all categories will be honored at the Game Developers Choice Awards (GDCA) ceremony, taking place on Wednesday, March 18, 2020 at 6:30pm at the San Francisco[…..] […]
Following a Hong Kong awards ceremony on Monday, the winners of the Licensing International Asian Awards 2019 have been revealed. Chinese animation leader Fantawild secured the Entertainment Property of the Year – Animated honors for its franchise feature film Boonie Bears: Blast into the Past. The company was also nominated in three other categories: Asian[…..] […]
The nominees for the 2020 British Academy Film Awards (BAFTAs), the U.K.’s equivalent of the Oscars, are out. The British Academy of Film and Television Arts made the announcement this morning. A few takeaways: The animated feature category has thrown up no real surprises. Walt Disney Animation Studios’s Frozen 2 and Disney-Pixar’s Toy Story 4[…..] […]
Rockstar’s 2019 hit Red Dead Redemption 2 is defined by its attention to detail, down to the unique pace at which protagonist Arthur Morgan moseys, and at the Game Developers Conference you’ll get a rare behind-the-scenes look at how Rockstar designed and integrated such a seemingly simple system. In a special Visual Arts track talk[…..] […]
The Independent Games Festival, which honors the most influential, innovative and acclaimed projects in independent game development, has revealed the finalists for the 22nd annual awards ceremony. The IGF Awards will take place March 18, 2020 during the Game Developers Conference. The event will be hosted by League of Geeks (Armello) director Trent Kusters, who[…..] […]
ohn Riccitiello, the CEO of Unity, put forward the concept of “China Unity” to the majority of Chinese developers last year, representing Unity ’s confidence and expectations in the Chinese market, expressing Unity ’s aspirations to deeply cultivate the Chinese market and do well in localization services. The annual Unite conference is the carnival[…..] […]
