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I loaded this up recently on Genesis and it actually blew my mind how smooth the animations were for the 'parkour', to find out it was all mo-capped and faithfu
by cevn 1y ago
I loaded this up recently on Genesis and it actually blew my mind how smooth the animations were for the 'parkour', to find out it was all mo-capped and faithfully recreated into pixels. I had no idea people were doing this in the 80's.
- wildzzz 1y agoMore like a rotoscoped bitmap animation than what we consider 3D motion capture now.
- ajkjk 1y agoThis book [1], which is the creator's diaries from the time annotated with lots of memoir-ish details, is really really good and talks about how the motion capture came to be at length. It's also just a very enjoyable book, not to mention very physically beautiful. https://www.google.com/books/edition/The_Making_of_Prince_of_Persia/HLLMzAEACAAJ?hl=en https://www.google.com/books/edition/The_Making_of_Prince_of...