15 Graphically Stunning Moments That Shocked Gamers

We take a look back at the history of the medium and pick 15 moments which absolutely floored us on account of being graphically stunning for its time.

Posted By | On 02nd, Feb. 2022

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Janimation VFX Tech Demo

vfx tech demo

While this Janimation produced VFX Tech Demo might not look the most impressive by modern graphics standards, it was certainly a looker almost a decade ago. This demo of facial motion capture technology vowed gamers back in the day with its subtle details – such as the high polycount facial model, and how realistically those meshes react to the changes in the character’s expressions. This tech demo also gives a sneak peak at how this technology is actually implemented from capturing these movements to the numerous processes it undergoes before finally producing a result in-engine.


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