Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 is here, kickstarting what is going to be a very busy February for new video games. It has started the month with a bang, dropping to a swath of incredibly positive reviews. I can only assume most of those scores would be bumped up even further if the reviewers knew that the game features an actual horse.
PlatigeImage, a studio that specializes in creating 3D imagery and special effects, particularly in video games, shared a short video of some behind-the-scenes shots from Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 demonstrating how the game came together. The video jumps between in-game footage and the motion capture work that helped create them, and there's a blink-and-you-'ll-miss-it moment that shows a horse trotting through the mocap studio.
You'll need a horse to get around in Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2, and you'll probably want Pebbles back.
Not only is the actor riding the horse kitted out in mocap gear, but the horse itself is too. The horse's tail is wrapped in blue material and the same small balls that are placed on humans to motion capture their features are placed on various points on...
