Starcraft II Cinematic Teaser
June 4th 2007 02:02
Gamers are all tingly with excitement over Starcraft II, the highly anticipated strategy game from Blizzard.... it's been years since the franchise has been touched, and now it's touching gamers for the very first time - again.
On the European website for the game, Nick Carpenter, Cinematic Director for the game, talks about the role of cinematics in the upcoming game.
Here's the cinematic trailer that shows just how good these guys have gotten:
Goddamn, that's good. Real good. Really sexy and good. Blizzard's CGI has evolved to the point where it almost looks like real life, except for the facial animation.
Download the high-res trailer from the Starcraft II site!
On the European website for the game, Nick Carpenter, Cinematic Director for the game, talks about the role of cinematics in the upcoming game.
"Back then, things that we consider easy now were huge obstacles. If we want to have a talking character today, that's not that big of a deal. Back then, a good-looking facial animation was really difficult to achieve. So, this advance in the state of the art gives us a lot of freedom to tell our story, but good-looking 3D graphics are pretty much the standard that players have come to expect from games by now.
To stand out, you can't just tell a story - you have to tell it well."
To stand out, you can't just tell a story - you have to tell it well."
Here's the cinematic trailer that shows just how good these guys have gotten:
Goddamn, that's good. Real good. Really sexy and good. Blizzard's CGI has evolved to the point where it almost looks like real life, except for the facial animation.
Download the high-res trailer from the Starcraft II site!
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