Proto

@protowlf.bsky.social

indie game dev, formerly AAA https://protowlf.com/ | twitch partner http://twitch.tv/protowlf | Making a vtuber app https://kemorig.com | 3D Art | 🏳️‍🌈🐺| He/Him | No NFTs / AI

With the newest version of my model I learned new tricks for cel shaded textures. Here's my new way to get nice, sharp lines between colors with materials. 🧵

Cel shaded anthro wolf modelZoom-in on eye showing sharp material

The upcoming kemorig version is adding more quality of the life to the editor! Reorganized folders to make it easy to find things, and new icons for kemorig actors. It's also bringing the New Level Tool to make it super easy to set up your own levels. #VTuber #Unreal

Unreal Editor screenshot of kemorig actors with new iconsUnreal Editor screenshot of kemorig's New Level Tool

Hey people! I had a bill come up between my payments so: I'm going to open up 2-3 speed sculpt head bust commissions for $65 each. Open only for the next couple days. Here's a couple examples of stuff I've done that would be around this level. I'll put my form link below.

Bird bearded vulture sculptTroll lady oc

As Microsoft appoints a non-gaming exec to gut Xbox, a big lesson is that gaming is an entertainment industry, not a tech industry. This is wisdom multiple Nintendo presidents have echoed. Nintendo ain't perfect but they're in their corner making games like usual and not firing their talent.

If you're looking for work in gamedev, here's a thread of guides I've written about everything from setting freelance rates to writing a good cover letter I've been in gamedev for over 13 years and been on both sides of the interview table a lot, so these are all the things I wish I'd known 🧵 1/6

If you're seeing the Unreal 6 news and wondering what that means for kemorig: It means nothing. Kemorig is Unreal 5 (five), it's not affected by this. The good part of Unreal is I get the full source code and I don't have to upgrade. Kemorig is built by a human and will never have gen AI in it.