Today during OTK Games Expo, we unveiled July 2024 as Smack Studio’s 1.0 release date! Watch our reveal trailer below. https://youtu.be/mOxL3hwGwnQ You may have also noticed some new characters, stages, and of course the latest footage of the Stage Editor. Here’s a highlight real of some of the reactions of Smack Studio from during the […]
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Hey Smack community! It’s time for another Smack Studio development update – this time regarding our upcoming 1.0 launch. First, what you can expect from the launch: The Stage Editor: as we’ve teased recently, you’ll be able to draw with voxels, paint textures, add in moving platforms, add custom music, and set a custom background
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After months of testing and working to perfect our rollback netcode, we finally feel that we’re in a place to open up online play to the public with a beta release! Both online and offline, we have a 2-frame delay in-game (the same as Super Smash Bros. Melee and Slippi online). That’s 3x faster than
Smack Studio Online is here! Read More »
We’re happy to announce a brand-new update is now live for Smack Studio. Major changes: Character balance and moveset refresh: Every character on the roster has received improvements across the board. New moves, tweaked parameters, balancing, new animations, and sprite art. New animations: every character now has an entrance and victory animation. If none is
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We launched a Kickstarter earlier today, and within one hour we were fully-funded, had the “Project We Love” badge from Kickstarter staff, and have been featured on the Kickstarter.com front page. Check out our Kickstarter page to reserve your backer reward, view our stretch goals, and see the latest about our funding progress. Back us
We launched a Kickstarter, then got fully-funded within 1 hour Read More »
Our first major update for Early Access is here! Although we’re still in alpha, the character editor has come a long way – and what better way to showcase these improvements than with a character update? Character Editor Improvements Undo: You can use the arrows along the top or hit Ctrl + Z to undo
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If you’re having issues with your controller functioning in Smack Studio, consider disabling Steam Input! This is a fairly straightforward process and can be done on a per-game basis.
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Curious about how the Smack Studio animation process works? Check out this video to see our behind-the-scenes process! Rigging up a character is just a matter of uploading sprites, drawing out your bones, and binding each bone to a sprite. Our system will dynamically generate a 3D shape from your sprite, which you can then
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We’ve been working on 2D animation tools for Smack Studio’s character editor for more than 3 years, and we have some incredible news to share: Smack Studio now supports full 3D rotation for 2D sprites, using some new graphics-processing technology. Check it out! This will make Smack Studio the first animation software capable of rotating
A brand new way to create 3D rotations for pixel art Read More »
The demo will be here in a few short weeks! See what Smack Studio is all about- Ready? Sign up for our newsletter to be among the first to try out the demo once it launches!
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