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Steamboat Willie to Disney Plus: a history of Disney domination
By James O'Malley last updated
In Depth Since Steamboat Willie, Disney has built itself around new technologies – and dominated the entertainment industry.
Square Enix trademarks 2D art style for future Switch games
By Henry St Leger published
Octopath Traveler was lauded for its innovative 'HD-2D' art style, which layers environmental effects over 2D sprites.
The real-time motion capture technology that could bring Siri and Alexa to life
By Cat Ellis published
In Depth Cubic Motion's facial animation brings real emotion to AAA games, and could soon humanize digital assistants too.
New animation tech might see games one day leap over the Uncanny Valley
By Gerald Lynch published
More human than human.
How to create an animated GIF
By Dan Grabham published
Creating your own animation has never been so easy thanks to websites such as GiftedMotion.
How technology is enabling Pixar's The Good Dinosaur
By Stephen Lambrechts published
An inside-out look at what Pixar has in store for us over the next few years.
Inside DreamWorks: how animated movies are rendered
By John Brandon published
MOVIE WEEK We visited DreamWorks to see the tech behind hit animations such as Rise of the Guardians, Madagascar 3, Kung Fu Panda and more.
How Weta changed motion capture tech for Dawn of the Planet of the Apes
By Nick Broughall published
Movie Week Kiwi special effects company Weta reinvented its motion capture technology for the latest Planet of the Apes film.
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