Top 5 Games of 2015
As we await 2016’s big game releases, AWN game writer Spencer Fawcett looks back on his favorites of 2015.
Tagged With: Ubisoft
A Bump in the Road for Annualized Game Franchises
Ubisoft’s decision to push next ‘Assassin’s Creed’ release to 2017 may signal needed change in big game franchise planning.
Online Longevity: ‘Star Wars: Battlefront’ vs. ‘’Rainbow Six: Siege’
With online-only games rising in popularity, players must be wary of not getting enough value for their money.
metricminds Extends Mo-Cap Arsenal with New OptiTrack System
Alongside a Vicon system, Frankfurt-based motion capture studio acquires new 68 camera-OptiTrack System.
Mataio Gardi Joins Animatrik
Mataio Gardi joins the Animatrik team as Executive Producer, bringing his vast video game production knowledge to the growing team.
In Business, CG, Games, People, Visual Effects | ANIMATIONWorld, Headline News, VFXWorld | Geographic Region: North America
Stoopid Buddy Creates Stopmo Trailer for Ubisoft’s ‘Toy Soldiers’
‘Robot Chicken’ creators Stoopid Buddy Stoodios partners with Ubisoft to create a hybrid stop-motion live-action launch trailer for ‘Toy Soldiers: War Chest.’
animago AWARD 2015 Nominees Unveiled
Forty-five short film projects in nine categories are selected from a pool of more than 1,000 submissions to the animago AWARD & CONFERENCE running October 15 & 16, 2015.
Blur Completes Trailers for Highly Anticipated Game Titles at E3 2015
Blur Studio creates mind-blowing visuals for game trailers for titles including 505 Games’ ‘Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege,’ Ubisoft’s ‘ADR1FT’ and Bethesda Softworks’ ‘Dishonored 2.’
In 3D, CG, Games, Short Films, Visual Effects | ANIMATIONWorld, Headline News, VFXWorld | Special Events: E3 | Geographic Region: North America
Ubisoft Bringing Fan Favorites, New Surprises to E3
Ubisoft is showcasing new content from three of its highly-anticipated titles and announcing several exciting new games at the 2015 Electronic Entertainment Expo.
Hybride Produces Undetectable Olympic Games Sequence VFX for ‘Unbroken’
VFX studio handles 50 shots including crowd sims and Berlin Olympic Stadium virtual replica.
Hungary’s Puppetworks Creates Cinematic Cut Scenes for ‘The Crew’
Ubisoft taps Puppetworks Studios to create 13 minutes of full CG cutscenes for their new game ‘The Crew.’
In Business, CG, Games, People, Visual Effects | ANIMATIONWorld, Headline News, VFXWorld | Geographic Region: All
iAnimate.net Announces Elite Games Animation Workshop 3
New interactive online course brings together students and professional animators from triple-A studios to teach specialized animation techniques for games creation.
In 3D, CG, Education and Training, Games | ANIMATIONWorld, Headline News, VFXWorld | Geographic Region: North America
OptiTrack Motion Capture Technology Leads Animation Market
New customers include Activision, Microsoft Games Studios, Eidos, Ubisoft, Crytek, DICE and USC School of Cinematic Arts.
In 3D, Business, CG, Technology | ANIMATIONWorld, Headline News, VFXWorld | Geographic Region: North America
Ubisoft, Sony to Partner on ‘Rabbids’ Feature
Ubisoft and Sony Pictures Entertainment to develop a full-length feature film based on the Rabbids, the irreverent, wacky characters from the popular TV series and video games.
Nickelodeon Greenlights Second Season of 'Rabbids Invasion'
Nickelodeon greenlights second season of animated series Rabbids Invasion, based on Ubisoft’s wildly popular Rabbids video games; sophomore season to include 26 half-hour episodes.
