Another VTuber project from earlier this year, this was a personal project where my goal was to learn applying realistic face tracking to a non human character.
This was a commissioned project of a Twilight Princess inspired 3D VTubing avatar. My first time creating a VTuber, so I learnt a lot and enjoyed bringing the character to life!
Recently completed VTuber commission of a cute little Jerboa Knight! Was a pleasure to work on such a fun character and I learnt a couple of new things about stylized shaders and rendering along the way.
The Sydney Morning Herald has reported that the OFLC will release their verdict today on whether Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas will retain or be refused classification in Australia after an internal investigation. In case you've missed out on what's been happening with the situation in America:
"The US Entertainment Software Rating Board changed its rating after Take Two Interactive, the parent company of the game maker Rockstar Games, confirmed the existence of the sex scenes.
Rockstar Games…
We haven't posted much news on Auran for quite a while now, but they're been kept busy working on... another trains simulator title! From Loadedinc.com...
Trainz Railway Simulator 2006 is the latest version of the hugely popular Trainz developed by Auran. Trainz, in its 2004 and Passenger Edition incarnations (both published in the UK by Just Trains), has become the simulator of choice for virtual railway enthusiasts. A massive community of has grown up around Trainz and they are eagerly…
Australia, SA, July 19th - Digital Art developer Hyperfocal Design has announced the release of its "Hyperfocal Skies 2" texture set. The product is the successor to the well received and popular "Hyperfocal Skies" collection.
Hyperfocal Skies 2 features 65 high resolution, photographic textures including hemispherical sky textures, alpha masked horizon lines and 3 bonus alpha masked sky textures. Hyperfocal Design maintains its extremely high resolution standard, the skies and horizon lines…
Hi all,
Gridwerx attended FreePlay in Melbourne over the weekend, where we presented on the "Lessons Learned of an Indie Start-up". For those who missed it, it is available as a read-only PowerPoint file on our brand spanking new site - www.gridwerx.com.au.
It was a great turn-out, thanks for the hospitality of all those in Melbourne who shared a beer, a business card or a point of view.
Further, Gridwerx is seeking some futher collaborators to supplement our growing team - please shoot me an…
Submitted by Galatea Manolitsas
The winners of the AIE Freeplay competition were
Tiffany Ho $300 E.B voucher
Daniel Wyld $120 E.B voucher
Cameron Bonde $80 E.B voucher
Could the winners please contact the AIE office to arrange pick up of their prizes.
Submitted by Scott Leaman
The Brisbane Game Developers/Qantm Meetup for July is on this weekend!
It'll be a great chance to meet old and new qantm peps and other gamedevs, especially if you missed out last time. So come along whether you're part of the BGDM group or not.
When:
Saturday, 23 July, 6:00 PM
Where:
Pavilion Bar - Stamford Plaza
Cnr Edward & Margaret Streets Brisbane CBD
Brisbane
A map of the location:
http://img314.imageshack.us/my.php?image=stam0eq.gif
Nintendo DSs welcome…
Submitted by Vincent
Modding and Game School
two great speakers share their work and experience
In this forum Damian Scott will discuss video game modification or 'modding' focusing on his work as a prominent Mod developer over the last 7 years. Cheryl Kiraly will talk you through her experience studying and graduating from the Academy of Interactive Entertainment in Canberra in 2004 working as Lead Programmer for the game Roach Rage, which won an award at AGDC for Best Unsigned Game (Indie)…
Team Bondi have been quietly working on their next generation game for quite some time now, and Gameindustry.biz have some news that they have finally announced the title of the game they're working on...
The Sydney-based development studio set up by The Getaway creator Brendan McNamara and some of his former team from SCEE's Soho studio has revealed its first title - a PS3 exclusive detective thriller called L.A Noire.
It's interesting to note that Team Bondi were one of the first Sony studios…
Australia, July 14th, 2005 - OnGameNet Pty Ltd today announced the commercialisation of Shot Online (Online RPG Golf Game)
OnGameNet are glad to announce the launch of Shot Online in Oceania and connecting it with the International Shot Online Service. Shot Online is an Online RPG golf game with innovative systems, capturing the swings and motions of professional golfers and applying them directly into the game itself. Shot Online also offers real ball movements that are greatly influenced by…