it is funny that Hooded Horse choose to work with studios backed up by shady russian money (Unfrozen and GEM Capital) but pushes back against AI art

I think Vincke sees GenAI as way to increase scope of the game while spending same amount of resources as before. I don't think it is an inherently bad idea

“game awards”, better known as trailer slop

You probably have more experience in this but I would like to respectfully disagree. When you give candidates single hard problem to solve you actually lower your signal-to-noise ratio in the interview

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Why axe and spear are S but halberd (axe + spear) is B?

I feel like smaller conferences are way to go for good discussion in current buzz dominated landscape -- too much glory and pride at both sides of the process at big conferences

However, almost no one lists 3DV in lists of desired conferences in job postings 🤷‍♂️

transport fever 2, eurotruck simulator, sunless sea and sunless skies, dredge

I am not very well-versed in terms of high/low impact but I think people mostly prefer to publish in CVPR these days and everything is lower impact lol.

Overall I would say that review cycle will take 6-9 months overall depending on whether major revision is needed.