CG talks
In this series of podcasts, Dj, Marco, Tom, and Andrew discuss the ever-evolving CG industry. They draw from their personal experiences and those of their featured guests to shed light on key issues for those beginning their 3d careers, and seasoned professionals alike.
s03 e08: Buy 'em all - Epic acquires Artstation
In this episode Marco, Amiel and DJ are discussing the ins and outs of latest Epic Games' acquisition of Artstation.
Is Epic the upcoming Big Brother of 3D Industry? What is their strategy? What's in it for a simple 3d artist? Should we rejoice or fear?
These questions along with numerous digressions about a healthy lifestyle in a digital world, monopolies, imperial and metric systems, and many others fill this entertaining episode.
What happened to Star Wars when Disney bought the franchise.
Is freebie giveaway enough to change people's habits?
If you are curious who the heck is Sherrif of Rotterdam go ahead and give this episode a listen! Share your thoughts about the latest moves from Epic in the comments below!
Resources:
Adobe acquires Substance - https://blog.adobe.com/en/publish/2019/01/23/adobe-acquires-allegorithmic-substance-3d-gaming.html
Epic vs Apple FAQ - https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2021/05/02/apple-epic-trial-faq/
https://magazine.artstation.com/2021/04/artstation-is-joining-the-epic-games-family/
https://cgpress.org/archives/epic-games-acquires-artstation.html
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_acquisitions_by_Disney
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