New Risen 2: Dark Waters trailer discusses animations
Deep Silver and Piranha Bytes today released the third episode of the six part making-of series that will become available over the course of the next months until the release.In this installment the developers from Piranha Bytes speak about the new animation system that was created for Risen 2:
- Why the old animation system was completely replaced and what that meant for development
- That two to three thousand new animations had to be created especially for Risen 2
- How different combat animations are combined to create a combo attack
- and that Risen 2 features full face animations for the first time in a Piranha Bytes game.