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'''Special Effects''', also called '''FX''', '''SFX''', '''Visual Effects''', '''VFX''' and '''Real-Time VFX''' are an essential part of gaming. The amount of immersion caused by that small puff of dust of the foot while running on a dusty area helps the player feel as they are actually moving the avatar in that virtual world. | '''Special Effects''', also called '''FX''', '''SFX''', '''Visual Effects''', '''VFX''' and '''Real-Time VFX''' are an essential part of gaming. The amount of immersion caused by that small puff of dust of the foot while running on a dusty area helps the player feel as they are actually moving the avatar in that virtual world. | ||
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Revision as of 01:22, 25 November 2014
Special Effects, also called FX, SFX, Visual Effects, VFX and Real-Time VFX are an essential part of gaming. The amount of immersion caused by that small puff of dust of the foot while running on a dusty area helps the player feel as they are actually moving the avatar in that virtual world.
Real-Time VFX can generally be broken down into 3 major categories: Particles, Shaders and Simulations.
Links
- VFX for Games - Particle Effects (84MB zip) presentation delivered at SIGGRAPH 2012 by Crytek’s Sascha Herfort.
- VFX Artists subforum on Tech-Artists.Org
- imbueFX : VFX Training ($) training site for visual effects in games
- FX Artist resources?
- Inside DICE: Adapting the Battlefield visuals for Close Quarters combat
- Rendering Wounds in Left 4 Dead 2 by Alex Vlachos of Valve Software, at GDC 2010
- Faking Volumetric Effects in UDK by Stephen Jameson
Pages in category "SpecialEffects"
The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total.
