Take a look at the demo of Euphoria’s character animation system, it was used in Auto Theft Auto 4. Good thing about this animation system from Euphoria is that it doesn’t required an animator generate all possible movements, and instead it uses a combination of artificial intelligence, physics and bio-mechanics to make this system the future development of character animation.
Basketball used to be the exclusive world of 7 foot men with hands so big that they can grab a basketball out of the air as if it were a baseball. Perhaps that’s why basketball is so popular with gamers, as it makes them feel they are playing on an even field with these giant men.
Over at Deviantart, user ryo007 design a Snes paper craft set which you can download and make yourself at home. This is his first try at making paper craft model, and it is freakin’ awesome. He even used an old earphone aid as cable to give it more realistic feel.
Frankly i can’t wait for the release of Rock Band being a huge fan of Guitar Heroes myself. But i have to wait for just over a month for it, since I’m from the UK. EA has just set a release date for Rock Band in the UK for the 23rd March. EA will release the game on the Xbox360 first and Playstation and Wii are scheduled for summer release.
A new study by psychologists at Middlesex University was presented at the British Psychological Society’s Annual Conference in Dublin last Wednesday stating that players of violent video games online generally feel more relaxed and less angry after they have played.
The Nintendo Wii has some of the most innovative interactive games around, such as Wii Fit and Guitar Heroes and now only on sale from ThinkGeek is one of the wackiest and most unusual game ever to come out of Japan called Super Pii Pii Brothers.