Finally after 10+ years of development, many false starts, and a million and one rumors, the long awaited Blizzard title Diablo III is going to be released to the public. Since the "official" announcement, almost 4 years ago, fans of the Diablo series have drooled over whatever content they could get their hands on and now, the wait is over!
Free Guide to the US CG Industry
It will be no surprise to you to hear that aspiring CG artists day in, day out, ask us the same questions. Not that we mind – quite the opposite. We take pride in the fact that we are able to help and provide answers to crucial questions such as:
Spring Cleaning - NY Times Guide to Gadgets You Keep, Gadgets You Toss
Spring has arrived and it's that time of year again to decide what stays and what goes. Are you ready to upgrade your phone, donate clothes to Salvation Army or archive your classic movie collection and favorite video games?
Real-time Capabilities in CryENGINE 3
Check out the real-time capabilities of the CryENGINE 3 from Crytek.
VFX and Hollywood Meet Mobile Apps
I’m an iPhone user and apps are a very real part of my life. I have apps for currency exchange, language translation, and several games and of course, my favorite, Amazon.com loaded to my phone. Having been in the VFX industry for a little while now, it occurred to me that VFX artists and Hollywood haven’t really had all that much to do with mobile app development. Since gaming apps are all about entertainment and telling a good story, I think Hollywood has a lot to offer app development. So, it was with interest that I read an article recently about a new startup that joins Hollywood talent with mobile app developers.
How to Train Your Dragon wins top honor at the Annie Awards
The 38th Annual Annie Awards were given out on Saturday night at a gathering at UCLA’s Royce Hall. DreamWorks was given top honors for “How to Train Your Dragon”.
Gaming Addictions—a Tough Issue in a World that Puts a High Value on Entertainment
I recently read/listened to a story from A self-confessed video gaming addict.