stylized rendering in battlefield heroes
DESCRIPTION
Talk by Henrik Halén in the Stylized Renderiing in Games course at SIGGRAPH 2010TRANSCRIPT
SIGGRAPH 2010
Battlefield Heroes
Henrik Halen
Electronic Arts
Heroes
• Web Based• Team Shooter• Sandbox gameplay• Free to play• Targeted at casual gamers
Battlefield
Battlefield
Web Based Games
Web Based Games
Battlefield
Heroes
• More accessible• Less threatening. • Funny and comedic violence rather than cool• Good Performance• Play on your grandmothers pc
Performance
• Wide range of pc hardware. casual players generally have weaker systems.
• Something that is not too hard on performance, but still look good and scales well
Heroes Concept
BF 1942 (2002)
BF 1942 (2002)
Heroes
Heroes
Heroes
• Saturated• Blue skies• Green vegetation• Painted textures
Performance
Performance
• Pic of houses with simple textures
Battlefield
Battlefield
Battlefield
Battlefield
Performance
• Simple geometry, shaders• Painted textures• Scalable
Battlefield
Battlefield
Battlefield
Performance
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Performance
Scalability, grass, trees etc
Performance
Scalability, grass, trees etc
Performance
Scalability, grass, trees etc
Performance
• Comparison with WOW
Performance
Scalability, grass, trees etc
Performance
Scalability, grass, trees etc
Performance
Scalability, grass, trees etc
Performance
Scalability, grass, trees etc
Characters
• Caricatures• Comical• Fun animations• 3P view
Characters
Characters
Characters
Characters
Characters
Characters
Characters
Characters
Characters
Characters
Questions
