We all know the tale of Immortals of Aveum, a magic shooter by Ascendant Studios that never received the love it hoped for from players. What went wrong? Everyone has different ideas: the studio's CEO, Bret Robbins, believes the game launched at an unfortunate time oversaturated with other releases, like Baldur's Gate 3 and Armored Core 6. A former developer who's worked on...

Architectural visualization firm and tools developer polygoniq has released engon, a free, open-source asset browser for Blender. The tool, previously built into polygoniq’s asset libraries, provides advanced filtering options, built-in scattering tools, and the option to convert assets to linked files. The asset libraries – botaniq, traffiq, aquatiq and...

Here's a collection of realistic eerie environments created by Taira Kakeru. Taira Kakeru, a CG Artist specializing in creating spooky digital environments, continues the series of highly detailed liminal spaces inspired by Japan. Recently, Taira has gained attention on Twitter with a new brief demo featuring several impeccable 3D liminal spaces, depicting familiar yet at the same time...

Introduction Hello, my name is Thibaut Reimel, I am a Material and Environment artist working at Ubisoft. This project started when a good friend of mine, François Larrieu, and I started talking on our breaks about vehicle workflows, he showed me a cool modeling technique and I also have been interested by Naughty Dog’s vehicle workflow. In addition, I always found that midpoly...

The tiger model's fur can be tweaked via Particle Edit Mode. Take a look at this endearing stylized animation featuring an adorable tiger drinking from a pond, created by a Freelance Concept Artist, Modeler, and Animator known only as KoalaOK. Set up in Blender, the creature's model was shown to be incredibly customizable, enabling the artist to tweak the tiger's fur and...