14 Veronica Flint: Do Not Switch Game Engine During Development

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English - July 28, 2017 08:00 - 29 minutes - ★★★★★ - 107 ratings
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She is the lead VR designer at Moth + Flame which is a company that guide brands entering the VR space. She also does character game animation, motion capture, and cinematic in videos games.
Switching game engines halfway through or even 1/4 through can be a huge hassle and time-consuming. Choose an engine and try your best to stick with it. Catt and I also talked about how designing games for VR is very different mainly due to motion movement. Thus having a frame of reference when creating your game can really help. Also implementing locomotion options for players can help reduce motion sickness.

She is the lead VR designer at Moth + Flame which is a company that guide brands entering the VR space. She also does character game animation, motion capture, and cinematic in videos games.

Switching game engines halfway through or even 1/4 through can be a huge hassle and time-consuming. Choose an engine and try your best to stick with it. Catt and I also talked about how designing games for VR is very different mainly due to motion movement. Thus having a frame of reference when creating your game can really help. Also implementing locomotion options for players can help reduce motion sickness.