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  May 17, 2026·Genre

  Boss-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.

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  May 8, 2026·Workflow

  Cutscene 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.

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  May 6, 2026·Genre

  The 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.

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  May 6, 2026·Use case

  Cutscene 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.