Finally had some time to test if it's possible to create auto-cutout-tool that does that automatically in Houdini, quick test in video

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Take a look at the gameplay visual effects we’ve created for the Polearm Set, developed in collaboration with Counterplay Games for #Godfall #gamedev #UnrealEngine #vfx #realtimevfx

For the love of our eyeballs, do not align your ember particles to velocity!

Don’t give them that comet texture either, ugh.

Let’s make
✨physically based flying embers✨

A Unity vfx graph implementation and explanation below. 🧵

Hey gamedevs, we are hiring for a ✨ lead VFX artist ✨ for our team at System Era.

Exciting project, excellent team, great vibes and work/life balance. Pacific time zone, remote/WFH friendly but also have an office in Seattle that many people work out of. (Sharing appreciated!)

systemera.net/jobs

Sail the UV waves 🌊 Here is how to create them with dynamic parameters to control frequency, amplitude and speed on each axis
#realtimeVFX #UnrealEngine #gamedev #vfx

Real-time kinect effect capture.
#vfx #shader #digitalart

Second explosion I did recently!
It's bigger so naturally it's better :D
#realtimevfx #vfx #gamedev #ue5

Heavy Explosion!
The last one I did as a side project
#gamedev #realtimevfx #vfx #ue5

Exploring portal effect ideas for an upcoming tutorial.

#vfx #vfxfriday #gamedev #stylized

Added update 8 to my old Fallout 4 Explosion article. It's from @thwix.bsky.social about making the particles rotate in the correct direction by making the rotation depending on the particle velocity and the camera direction.
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Testing the new collision's features in VFX Graph, I made this cheap Katamary sample. Meshes are GPU particles, that stick and orient to the sphere. The Collider radius is driven by the sticky particle count stored in a tiny buffer. Thanks @shadi3st.bsky.social for the help on particle's orient.😁

Lerping textures while moving through frames of a vertex animation texture. #unreal #vfx #techart #gamedev

New VFX/Tech Art Newsletter is out!
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HUGE overhaul of my Game Art Tricks overview - 84 Articles/Videos about cool Tech Art and Realtime VFX! Now everything has a nice thumbnail so that it's easier to discover the content.
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