Considering thefinancial budgeting woes weve been hearing so much aboutlately, I think more games should use them.

Whats more realistic looking than real actors on a real set with real lighting?

Nothing, Remedy seems to say.

Barbie the Barbarian from Baldur’s Gate 3 busting out of a box.

It makes the animation seem better than it actually is.

Its an effect that stands out as truly unique in a game filled with memorable and distinct elements.

Alan Wake 2 owes much of its DNA to the filmmakers who inspired it.

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Artists who found a way to make something visually resonant while working with tight budgets and studio mandates.

Vreso looking around the hidden dog gallery in Clair Obscur Expedition 33.

Alan Wake smiling at the camera

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Alan standing on the ferry that’s coming toward the ‘Welcome to Bright Falls’ sign as his live-action self appears in the distance next to Odin on guitar.

Alan Wake 2 gameplay Alex Casey live action over the screen

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