Simone Tranchina
@simonetranchina.bsky.social
Freelance character artist - animator - art director // TenderClaws Stranger Things VR // Ustwo Games Wildlife Alba // Co-founder @spacebackyard.bsky.social
This is one of the characters I’ve modelled for Forever Ago ❤️
Meet Alfred. Some journeys aren’t about the destination. Forever Ago. Coming soon.
Meet Audrey, Alfred’s better half and lifelong motivator. Forever Ago. Coming soon.
During a brutal time for funding in the video-game industry, the developer of the acclaimed 1000xResist found money from an unexpected source: the developer of Slay the Princess. This week's column goes inside the team-up between two beloved narrative games: www.bloomberg.com/news/newslet...
In a Brutal Video-Game Industry, Two Indie Developers Are Teaming Up
The makers of the acclaimed Slay the Princess are funding the next game from the maker of the acclaimed 1000xResist
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An AI dares to dream that she is human. You’ve been hired to put her in her place. We’re sunset visitor 斜陽過客, the creators of 1000xRESIST, and this is our next game: Prove You’re Human. Published by our friends at @blacktabbygames.com. s.team/a/4533950
I’m excited to finally share some glimpses of what the last year and more has been like at @thirdshift.studio / @annapurna.com Forever Ago is coming to PS5, Xbox Series X|S, Steam, Epic Games Store, and Nintendo Switch 2 in Fall 2026! www.youtube.com/watch?v=YgGz...
Forever Ago | Re-Announce Trailer
YouTube video by Annapurna Interactive
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Stranger Things came to an end :( If you're craving for more content, I highly recommend trying the VR game. For this project, I worked on the character design and modeling www.meta.com/it-it/experi... #strangerthings
"Return of the Obra Dinn" is seven years old this week. For this not-particularly-special anniversary, here's a re-cammed and narrated timelapse of (nearly) all character creation, object modeling, scene posing, and general 3D work for Obra Dinn from 2015 to 2018: youtu.be/90vqCKEEj3s
Return of the Obra Dinn - Narrated Modeling Mega Timelapse
YouTube video by Lucas Pope
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World Premiere of Fallax – Live at ArtVR Festival in Prague!🔥 www.youtube.com/watch?v=wNcG...
Fallax VR - TRAILER
YouTube video by Huldufugl
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It's #portfolioday!!! 🎨 I'm a freelance art director, character artist, animator www.simonetranchina.com simonetranchina@gmail.com
Excited to announce that "Fallax" will be part of the Imagine Fantastic Film Festival selection in Amsterdam!
Finally I can announce “Fallax” world premiere 🌍🔥 I’ve art directed this VR short working along with @owenhindley.bsky.social and Huldufugl amazing team ❤️ #vr #animation
Take Us North launched their Kickstarter. Go support ❤️ www.kickstarter.com/projects/tak...
Take Us North
A narrative adventure/survival game that follows the journeys of migrants and asylum seekers on their way to cross the US-Mexico border
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joined team @geographyofrobots.bsky.social for their next game 🤟 happy to get back to 3D lighting and development 😎
Opening environment progress. I'm happy to share that VFX artist & Promesa developer @yulelepalacios.bsky.social has joined us & is working on a dither shader that gives the game a slightly impressionistic look. Models by Megan Acosta. Everything featured is still very WIP. We learn more every day!
A short game about a king and his people playing "statues" spacebackyard.itch.io/statues #gamedev #indiedev
Hello Bluesky! We’re here now. And we’re excited to share that our newest VR project, Face Jumping, will debut at SXSW! Drop by the XR Experience Exhibition March 9-11 #SXSW
Hey #gamedev ! Spacebackyard is finally on Bluesky 🚀 bsky.app/profile/spac... Please, repost and spread the word 🦜 @giucapan.bsky.social @alearci.bsky.social @madposthumanist.bsky.social