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Everything that is Real-Time VFX can be broken down into 3 major categories. These are: '''Particles''', '''Shaders''' and '''Simulations'''. | Everything that is Real-Time VFX can be broken down into 3 major categories. These are: '''Particles''', '''Shaders''' and '''Simulations'''. | ||
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* [http://www.crytek.com/download/Crytek_Aug_2012_Siggraph_SH_VFX_for_Games_Particle_Effects_Workshop.zip VFX for Games - Particle Effects] (84MB zip) presentation delivered at SIGGRAPH 2012 by Crytek’s Sascha Herfort. | * [http://www.crytek.com/download/Crytek_Aug_2012_Siggraph_SH_VFX_for_Games_Particle_Effects_Workshop.zip VFX for Games - Particle Effects] (84MB zip) presentation delivered at SIGGRAPH 2012 by Crytek’s Sascha Herfort. | ||
* [http://tech-artists.org/forum/forumdisplay.php?35-VFX-Artists VFX Artists subforum] on Tech-Artists.Org | * [http://tech-artists.org/forum/forumdisplay.php?35-VFX-Artists VFX Artists subforum] on Tech-Artists.Org |
Revision as of 01:20, 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.
Everything that is Real-Time VFX can be broken down into 3 major categories. These are: Particles, Shaders and Simulations.
Categories
Particles Shaders 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.