Playing Starfield and wondering why the NPCs look like they’re dead inside? One developer reckons they’ve worked out why.

  • magnetosphere@kbin.social
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    1 year ago

    Come on. I don’t expect the average person to be an expert at this, but a professional animator should understand that the human face is a bit more complex than Mr. Potato Head. You don’t just slap a grin on there and call it a day. It’s not like this is some groundbreaking experiment, and nobody has ever tried to animate a face before.

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      1 year ago

      Do they not understand or are they not given the time to make it good?

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        1 year ago

        The engine has had the same goofy problems for years and years now. That probably has something to do with it.