Animating a 3D character from scratch is generally both laborious and expensive, requiring the use of complex software and motion capture tools. Cartwheel wants to make basic animations […]
Last Of Us Lead Says AI Will Push Game Storytelling Boundaries
We already know that The Last of Us developer Naughty Dog has at least one more game in the post-apocalyptic series floating around the studio. However, we also know that’s not the next game the PlayStation-owned studio is putting out. While the team hasn’t said what the new game is, studio head Neil Druckmann has…
GTA V Trevor Actor Shot DLC Scenes Before It Was Scrapped
We previously learned that Grand Theft Auto V, Rockstar’s neverending success story that has outsold entire franchises on its own, once had several pieces of single-player DLC in the works. According to previous reports, the studio scrapped planned story mode add-ons in favor of focusing on the money-printing Grand Theft…
First AI-Generated Romance Film Looks Like Crap
TV maker TCL announced its first original short film—Next Stop Paris—and excitedly confirmed that it was made using AI-generation tools. They didn’t need to tell us that, however, because the shitty, awful trailer makes it very clear that most of the imagery in the film is the hallucination of AI generation.
‘Dune: Part 2’ co-writer Jon Spaihts breaks down the challenge of Alia Atreides
Jon Spaihts, who co-wrote “Dune: Part Two” with Denis Villeneuve, breaks down how the film handles Paul’s sister, Alia Atreides.
Gravity Rush Film Clip Surprises At Sony CES Presentation
Nearly a year and five months after its announcement, Sony has revealed a brief look at the Gravity Rush film that’s currently in production and based on the 2012 open-world action-adventure game of the same name by the now-defunct developer Japan Studio. It’s just a small tease, but what the PlayStation maker has…
The first annual VTuber Awards was a win for VR
On stream, Filian took the stage at the center of a colossal arena, lit with violet spotlights and surrounded by crowds of fans holding lightsticks. The streamer opened […]
‘Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora’ review: Ubisoft’s open-world formula strikes again
A review of Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora by Massive Entertainment for the PlayStation 5.
‘Animate Anyone’ heralds the approach of full-motion deepfakes
As if still-image deepfakes aren’t bad enough, we may soon have to contend with generated videos of anyone who dares to put a photo of themselves online: with […]