One of many newest Take-Two patents hints that builders Rockstar goal to deliver extra life like and immersive character motion animations to GTA 6 utilizing a brand-new locomotion system and methodology.
On Oct. 29, a Reddit person shared a patent they found on the LinkedIn profile of Tobias Kleanthous, former Lead AI/Gameplay Programmer at Rockstar Video games, that describes a “intelligent system” for character actions and animations.
The writer of the publish highlighted that the system is a “library of small constructing blocks for character actions,” and people blocks can then be mixed to create a “big selection of animations,” as a substitute of getting a full character animation for each attainable situation. This makes gamers imagine GTA 6 may have extra immersive animations and characters shifting “in ways in which match the climate, their power degree, and their accidents.”
In response to the OP, the system will apply not solely to playable characters but additionally to NPCs. They described a leak the place they noticed a police officer “regularly change his cowl and top primarily based on the peak of the wall/fence in entrance of him” making NPCs more difficult, however in a great way.
Whereas the precise leak the writer talked about seems to have been eliminated, the OP claims the gameplay leak confirmed a shootout between Lucia, the long-rumored female playable protagonist of the game, and the police, the place you might see officers actively altering cowl after taking just a few pictures on the participant, indicating that NPCs will act smarter than earlier than.
Tobias Kleanthous, who’s listed as one of many inventors for the patent, beforehand labored on Pink Useless Redemption 2 to deliver “horses, animals, tragically flawed outlaws, cowboys and different folks to life.”
The world and animations in RDR2 have been a few of the most immersive ones I’ve ever seen in video games. The animations particularly have been easy, life like, and interacted superbly with the sport’s setting. All that and one thing even higher seemingly awaits us within the extremely anticipated GTA 6.
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