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May 17, 2026·GenreBoss-arena entrance animation in 2D metroidvanias
The walk into the boss room is animation. The walk OUT is too. Most rigs only get the first one right.
May 8, 2026·WorkflowCutscene character animation in RPG Maker
Cutscene character animation in RPG Maker. Step by step, with the gotchas solo devs hit at 2 AM and the fixes that survive the second build.
May 6, 2026·GenreThe ability-unlock cutscene: animation tropes that actually land
Every metroidvania has the moment. Magenta light, raised hands, six seconds of payoff — heres how to animate it.
May 6, 2026·Use caseCutscene animation for 2D platformers
Cutscenes are where indie 2D games either feel hand-crafted or feel cheap. Mocap can carry the body work; what you do on top is what makes them sing.