With a combined game dev experience of 50 years, these 6 VFX artists from Blizzard, Naughty Dog, Nvidia, EA DICE, Vicarious Visions and FXVille will share knowledge over 6 individual rapid presentations, each lasting 10 minutes. During this session, speakers will talk about the following: the fundamentals of fire in motion; how to build a better explosion; tips and tricks in Photoshop for making textures and improving your workflow; how to get the most out of your effects from functionality to style; 2.5D matte painting techniques; and unifying and working better with emissive surfaces on a global level.