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#199 - Alpha 7 Interview On Witcher IV, Witcher III, Motion Capture, CD Projekt Red, Poland and more....

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Episode 199

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Alpha 7 is a professional mocap studio that was spun off from owner Maciej Kwiatkowski from working with CD Projekt RED( He played Geralt in the Witcher from 1 through to III.) Staff as follows Maciej Kwiatkowski, Madeline Page and Michal Derlicki

#cdprojektred #witcher #cyberpunk2077

SOCIAL MEDIA INSTAGRAM

MACIEJ - @maciej_kaskader

MADELINE - @madeline_maddie_page

MICHAL - @derlickimichal

WEBSITE - https://alpha7.pro/

TIMESTAMPS

00:00 - Intro

00:50 - Mocap Performers Training Regime

03:21 - Gameplay Sessions/Behind The Scenes Of Mocap

04:44 - Advantages Of Mocap Over Shooting On Location

05:45 - Differences Between Mocap In Film & Video Games

07:50 - Motion Capture Changes From Witcher I To Witcher IV

11:21 - Becoming Geralt In The Witcher

14:35 - How The Game Industry Changed In Poland After Witcher III/CD Projekt RED

18:00 - Poland Has An Advantage Over America Now In Terms Of Development Costs

21:23 - Working On The Witcher IV Trailer

25:09 - How They All Met/You Need To Be A Good Actor To Do Mocap

31:35 - Males & Females Playing The Opposite Gender In Mocap

36:55 - Explaining Motion Capture Is Hard To Do Through Words/Gollum

37:50 - Most Challenging Characters To Work On

42:28 - Doing Mocap Despite Being In Pain

43:39 - How Alpha 7 Started

49:21 - Q+A - What Equipment You Need To Do Mocap At Home

52:50 - Q+A - What Is Special About Working With CD Projekt Red

58:55 - Q+A - Benefits & Drawbacks Of AI In Motion Capture & Game Development

1:05:45 - Where To Follow Alpha 7/Gaming Industry Advantages Over Hollywood

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