The annual Nordic Game conference in Malmö, Sweden is one of Europe’s leading games industry events, gathering thousands of developers each May. This November though, Nordic Game travelled to Helsinki for a special show as a partner side event to the renown start-up festival Slush. More than 400 industry peers gathered for our Finnish premiere.[…..] […]
Blender’s long-awaited node-based simulation framework is now publicly available via a new experimental branch of the open-source 3D software. The framework – an expansion of the existing Geometry Nodes system to support particle-based simulation – is currently scheduled to be merged into the main branch in Blender 3.5 next year. Part of the ongoing Everything[…..] […]
Iranian Filmmaker Reza Dormishian Faces Exit Ban to Attend India’s Goa FilmFest for Backing Nationwide Protests Reza Dormishian, an Iranian filmmaker and the producer of Dariush Mehrjui’s “A Minor”, which is slated to have its world premiere in the International competition category of the 53rd Goa Film Festival, India, has not been granted a permit[…..] […]
In special alliance with the MIFA market of the Annecy International Animation Film Festival, we share the selection of projects that will be presented at Animation! Pitching Sessions at Ventana Sur. Animation! WIPs by Annecy is an exclusive program of animated feature films nearing completion and curated by the Annecy International Animation Festival and its market (MIFA). Since[…..] […]
The CCP’s 20th annual report pointed out, “Accelerate the development of the digital economy, promote the deep integration of the digital economy and the real economy, and build an internationally competitive digital industrial cluster. “With the in-depth development of a new era of scientific and technological revolution and industrial transformation, digital transformation is no longer[…..] […]
It has been officially announced in mainland China that “Avatar: The Way of Water” will air on December 16, synchronously with North America! “Avatar: The Way of Water” is 190 minutes long, presenting a new underwater world and a brand-new experience. The trailer, released online, received 148.6 million views worldwide within 24 hours. “Avatar 2” cost 2.2 billion yuan,[…..] […]
Publisher Iceberg Interactive and developer Bad Viking bring further exciting news about the captivating and charming plant shop mystery game: Strange Horticulture The game originally launched on PC platforms in January 2022, to wide critical acclaim, and is now available on macOS via Steam! Strange Horticulture is now playable on any macOS, allowing even more[…..] […]
The venture aims to make the future tech available for businesses. NVIDIA and Microsoft announced an ambitious project-driven partnership to build what they claim would be “one of the most powerful AI supercomputers in the world” built on the Azure cloud service. Described as a multiyear collaboration, the project will integrate Microsoft’s Azure cloud computing[…..] […]
On Nov 27, the preliminary competition of the 2022 Shanghai Animator’s Professional Skills Competition was successfully concluded. The competition was organized by Shanghai Animation Industry Association, Putuo District Human Resources and Social Security Bureau, co-organized by Putuo District Federation of Trade Unions and hosted by Boke Technology Co., LTD. The competition adheres to the competition features[…..] […]
Image by Nicholas Sharp and Alec Jacobson, 2022. Original 3D model by sketchfab user ncassab, used under CC Attribution. A recipient of a SIGGRAPH 2022 Technical Papers Best Paper Award, “Spelunking the Deep” Guaranteed Queries on General Neural Implicit Surfaces via Range Analysis” introduces a new technique to work with neural implicit shape representations. SIGGRAPH[…..] […]
