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Cygames mocap studio visit; people in a large mocap studio

I visited Cygames' massive mocap studio in Japan, and I'm in awe

By Alicia Haddick published

Inside Asia's largest motion capture facility.

3D
An image of a Nvidia metahuman in Unreal Engine 5

New Nvidia ACE plugins for Unreal Engine 5 simplify the creation of AI digital humans

By Joe Foley published

There are new plugins for Autodesk Maya too.

AI
Best games consoles

The best games console: choose from performance, value, retro and more

By Ian Dean last updated

Our video games specialist helps you choose the best games console for you, whether that's for performance or value.

Gaming

The 10 best gaming fonts

By Tom May published

Level up your typography with the 10 best game fonts.

Fonts & Typography
Key art from Ghost of Yōtei

"If you don't like it, don't buy it", former Sony Interactive boss says of Ghost of Yōtei character design 'controversy'

By Joe Foley published

Finally a voice of reason.

Video Game Design
ZX Spectrum retro console

The new ZX Spectrum full-size retro computer even includes rubber keys

By Ian Dean published

I owned every Speccy as a kid, so of course I need this retro revival.

Gaming
A screenshot showing the game engine Godot on Meta Quest

Godot engine Meta Quest port means we can now make games without a computer

By Joe Foley last updated

Developers can make native 2D, 3D and XR games without leaving their headset.

VR & AR
Assassins Creed Shadows; two characters look over a bright landscape and castle

I spend time with Assassin’s Creed Shadows, and this is why I'm feeling optimistic for Ubisoft's new historical drama

By Lex Luddy published

Ubisoft's blockbuster is coming out of the shadows.

Gaming
Antstream Arcade; an illustration of a girl sat in front of a panel of retro games

Antstream Arcade is the retro game collection I've always wanted, and every day is an inspiration

By Ian Dean published

1,300 retro games from Atari to Nintendo, and the arcades, now on PS5.

Gaming
A screenshot from a demo of Unity 6 game engine

I'm blown away by the latest Unity 6 demo

By Joe Foley published

I could almost forget that this was made in a game engine.

Digital Art
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