My guide, for you, for Game VFX Artists who are beginning there journey in Realtime VFX or want to get better. Special Effects for games is hard, but you got this!

1. What is VFX for Games?
– https://youtu.be/7rXjWnI-U7I
– https://youtu.be/3QKK2o5rWSQ @riotgames

2. VFX Theory
– League’s Style Guide: https://nexus.leagueoflegends.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/VFX_Styleguide_final_public_hidpjqwx7lqyx0pjj3ss.pdf
– MaKayla Hensley Guide: https://www.artstation.com/artwork/N5yNdq
– Sparkball Style Guide: https://www.artstation.com/artwork/YBg4qK @SparkadiaGG

3. VFX Beginner Course
– https://www.udemy.com/course/vfx-for-games-in-unity-beginner-to-intermediate/?couponCode=18.99_UNTIL_20-09 />
4. OG Gabriel’s Tutorials
– https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLpPd_BKEUoYh40LeJXTgA6E53gCMPq3MX />
5. Stylized Explosion Course
– https://www.udemy.com/course/visual-effects-for-games-in-unity-stylized-explosion/?couponCode=17.99_UNTIL_20-09 />
6. VFX Graph Tutorials
– https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLpPd_BKEUoYhN8CiOoNLTSVh-7U5yjg3n /> – VFX Graph Unity Guide: https://resources.unity.com/ebooks/definitive-guide-to-creating-visual-effects @unity

7. VFX Graph Beginner Course
– https://www.udemy.com/course/unity-visual-effect-graph-beginner-to-intermediate/?couponCode=17.99_UNTIL_20-09 />
8. VFX Graph Thunderlord Course
– https://www.udemy.com/course/unity-vfx-graph-thunderlord-magic-effects/?couponCode=29.99_UNTIL_20-09 />
9. Build your portfolio. Experiment. Sketch. Share. Ask for feedback. Repeat.

RealTimeVFX forum: https://realtimevfx.com/

Timestamps:

0:00 Intro
0:45 What is VFX for Games?
1:10 VFX Theory Articles
1:42 VFX Beginner Course
2:33 OG Gabriel’s Tutorials
3:17 Stylized Explosion Course
4:03 VFX Graph Tutorials
4:25 VFX Graph Beginner Course
4:53 VFX Graph Thunderlord Course
5:33 You Know Stuff
6:24 Create Portfolio and Share
6:47 Conclusion

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