


Kalemba also talked about creating Olgierd von Everc, a major boss in Hearts of Stone. No pressure, but I'd say they pulled it off. "We were iterating, and talking to story, and they said, 'let's fight with the construct of his blood in an illusion of his heart.' Like, yeah. They worked with story to figure out how Detlaff would change forms, determined how he would spawn wings and how he should move in his monstrous form.Īnd then they took it a step further. Dettlaff was an old, high vampire, and as the final boss of The Witcher 3, they had to go above and beyond to deliver an amazing fight. But this was a great example of how the animators needed to work with the story team.Īt first Dettlaff looked more or less humanoid with nasty claws. "This guy was a nightmare," he said about Dettlaff, a vampire from Blood & Wine, who took a group of animators six months-double the time spent on most boss fights-which he said really wasn't enough. If this information is not provided, the newsletters will not be made available.Kalemba gave a great behind-the-scenes look at some major Witcher 3 DLC characters evolving throughout the animation process. Required information is indicated by an asterisk. In the event of a dispute, you can refer the matter to the French National Commission for Information Technology and Civil Liberties (Commission Nationale de l'Informatique et des Libertés). You may exercise these rights at any time by using the unsubscribe link in the newsletters or by e-mail. You have the right to request, access, rectify, delete, oppose for legitimate reasons, and transfer all of your data, as well as the right to formulate specific and general instructions concerning the storage, deletion and communication of all post-mortem data. This data is stored until you revoke your consent, and is intended for use by Bandai Namco's services responsible for customer relationship management. Such data processing is carried out only with your consent. In accordance with Regulation 2016/679 of 27 April 2016, your full name and email address will be used by Bandai Namco for the purpose of providing you with a newsletter and information about Bandai Namco's activities.
