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Animation makes video games come alive. It injects each game with its unique mood and atmosphere, all while creating immersive worlds and compelling characters that hook players and keep them coming back for more. Animation even impacts game mechanics, determining

Creating a robust and memorable visual experience through animation requires strong character development and visual storytelling that is well-supported by deep, engaging world-building. The world presented in an animated project may seem fantastical or ordinary, but it must still feel tangible and

Stop animation, the art of creating videos from the small movements of still objects, has a rich history that dates back to the 1800s. While many might consider the advancements in digital animation technology to turn this old-school technique obsolete,

When Netflix launched its streaming service in 2007, it was among the first of its kind — offering about 1,000 different titles for on-demand streaming. Fast-forward 16 years later, and the same streaming service offers more than 6,600 titles in its United

Virtual reality (VR) technology has come a long way over the last decade or so. In fact, today’s consumers have a wide range of options to choose from when it comes to VR headsets, with popular brands including Meta, HTC, Sony,

Updated October 29th, 2026. Working in animation can be a highly rewarding experience — especially when you  see your hard work reflected in a successful finished product. However, many of the greatest animation projects aren’t completed in solitude. Depending on

Tapping into both nostalgia and stylistic trends, animation forms the ultimate cultural currency. On the silver screen, in TV shows, video games and even marketing, animation inspires childlike wonder, helping us connect with dynamic characters while embracing new perspectives. Our

Dynamic characters form the basis for every strong narrative. Developing powerful emotional connections with audiences, these characters draw individuals into stories and anchor them there, providing a sense of stability as the plot unfolds. Their perspectives determine how audiences perceive

When you picture earning your Bachelor of Fine Arts in Animation, you might imagine the many video game studios looking to hire skilled graduates. While that might be a typical career path after college, you might be surprised to learn