{"id":1918,"date":"2022-03-21T14:43:18","date_gmt":"2022-03-21T14:43:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/scienceandnerds.com\/2022\/03\/21\/unitys-impressive-new-enemies-short-shows-off-a-remarkably-realistic-digital-human\/"},"modified":"2022-03-21T14:43:20","modified_gmt":"2022-03-21T14:43:20","slug":"unitys-impressive-new-enemies-short-shows-off-a-remarkably-realistic-digital-human","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/scienceandnerds.com\/2022\/03\/21\/unitys-impressive-new-enemies-short-shows-off-a-remarkably-realistic-digital-human\/","title":{"rendered":"Unity\u2019s impressive new \u2018Enemies\u2019 short shows off a remarkably realistic digital human"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/2022\/3\/21\/22985286\/unity-enemies-short-remarkably-realistic-digital-human\">https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/2022\/3\/21\/22985286\/unity-enemies-short-remarkably-realistic-digital-human<\/a><br \/>\n<code><br \/><\/br><\/code><\/p>\n<div readability=\"54.771521035599\">\n<p id=\"Iy71Au\">Unity is releasing an impressive new tech demo called \u201cEnemies\u201d that demonstrates what the popular game development engine can be capable of. <\/p>\n<p id=\"XDxv6m\">The video opens in an ornate and stunningly realistic room before zooming in on a mysterious woman sitting in front of a chessboard. The woman is rendered in remarkable detail \u2014 her hair shifts in subtle ways as she moves her head, her eyes look around the room and then at a chess bishop in a surprisingly natural way, and the final close-up shot of her face looks almost as if it\u2019s one of an actual human being. <\/p>\n<div id=\"YhxKgQ\">\n<p><iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/eXYUNrgqWUU?rel=0\" allowfullscreen=\"\" scrolling=\"no\" allow=\"accelerometer; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture;\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p id=\"BEg13e\">\u201cEnemies\u201d builds on the work in Unity\u2019s \u201cThe Heretic\u201d videos from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/2019\/3\/18\/18270559\/unity-the-heretic-sci-fi-short-film-gdc-2019\">2019<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/2020\/1\/22\/21077071\/heretic-unity-watch-tech-demo-short-film-graphics-engine\">2020<\/a>, which showed off Unity\u2019s efforts to create a realistic digital human, and all the videos demonstrate what teams might be able to do when using Unity to create games and animation. \u201cHow do we not only make it easier to create characters \u2014 but how do we also make it more accessible?\u201d Unity\u2019s VP of graphics, Natalya Tatarchuk, said in an interview with <em>The Verge. <\/em>Unity\u2019s focus is to bring \u201caccessibility and ease of creation through [its] tools\u201d to help people create interactive stories more quickly and with less complexity, she said.<\/p>\n<p id=\"qxp7uz\">The videos also serve as a way to help show how Unity competes with Epic Games\u2019 Unreal Engine, which is also widely used in game development <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/2020\/2\/20\/21145671\/mandalorian-sets-stagecraft-epic-games-ilm-fortnite-baby-yoda-digital\">and entertainment<\/a>. In addition to impressive demos, Unity has made some big acquisitions to bolster its offerings, including paying <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/2021\/11\/9\/22772900\/unity-acquire-weta-digital-visual-effects-lord-of-the-rings-peter-jackson\">$1.6 billion for <em>The Lord of the Rings<\/em> VFX maker Weta Digital<\/a>. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><code><br \/><\/br><\/code><\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/2022\/3\/21\/22985286\/unity-enemies-short-remarkably-realistic-digital-human\">https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/2022\/3\/21\/22985286\/unity-enemies-short-remarkably-realistic-digital-human<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: Unity is releasing an impressive new tech demo called \u201cEnemies\u201d that demonstrates what the popular game development engine can be capable of. The video opens in an ornate and stunningly realistic room before zooming in on a mysterious woman sitting in front of a chessboard. 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