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● We also ran a primer on how to get a job as a narrative director, with people who landed the role at Ubisoft Toronto, Hangar 13, CD Projekt Red, Inkle, Tarsier Studios, and Deck13 Games all offering their own insights into the gig, from what it entails to what aspiring narrative directors should know before pursuing it as a career path.
● DI4D co-founder and CEO Colin Urquhart talked about the state of facial animation in the industry, and how the next-gen consoles and AAA s pursuit of increasingly high-fidelity visuals could push developers increasingly to new performance capture technology.
(Developers interested in contributing their own insights to future Academy pieces are encouraged to reach out to us at academy@gamesindustry.biz.)
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