Game Design & Development Software | Media and Entertainment Collection

How the Media & Entertainment Collection helps your studio

Access all of the creative tools you need to make your next game.

Artistic freedom

Create 3D content with whichever tool is best suited for the task at hand.

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Hiring flexibility

With 3ds Max and Maya, it’s easy to bring on different artists to create game assets.

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Beautiful cutscenes

Expand your ability to render captivating cinematics with Arnold in the collection.

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Explore the possibilities

Character animation
End-to-end toolset
Intricate details

Realistic game character animation

Use MotionBuilder and Maya to create believable character animation.

MotionBuilder

Capture, edit, and play back complex character animation.

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Maya

Create realistic character movement with powerful rigging and animation tools.

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Character animation for God of War

See how Santa Monica Studio animates characters in the popular AAA franchise, God of War. (video: 1:06 hr.)

An end-to-end toolset for game development

Get everything you need to model, rig, animate, create FX, light, and render your projects.

3ds Max

Shape 3D objects and scenes with powerful modeling tools.

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Maya

Create realistic characters, objects, and movement.

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MotionBuilder

Capture, edit, and play back complex character animation.

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Mudbox

Sculpt and paint highly detailed 3D geometry and textures.

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ReCap Pro

Create 3D models from imported photographs and laser scans.

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Production workflow at a glance

Explore an end-to-end creative toolset for game designers and developers. (video: 2:06 min.)

Sculpting the most intricate details

Use Mudbox and Maya to sculpt, texture, and refine the look of your models.

Mudbox

Sculpt and paint highly detailed 3D geometry and textures.

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Maya

Bring models from Mudbox into Maya for further look development.

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Painting and texturing models

Use Mudbox to paint and add texture to your model, then bring it into Maya to continue look development. (video: 4:20 min.)

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What our customers say

SPLASH DAMAGE

Keeping game development creative

The collection’s end-to-end toolset allows Splash Damage to shift their focus away from software and toward sharpening creative skills.

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