Different Dimension Inc., a Japanese start-up company, will begin marketing an Augmented Reality robot doll that can take on the appearance of any virtual character. Essentially, a computer-generated ...

20th Century Fox's CG animated feature film gets the full nuts and bolts treatment thanks to Vivendi Universal Games. Capturing the feel of Academy Award-winner Chris Wedge's Robots, this 3D ...

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Some animated characters, it turns out, walk so goofily they defy the laws of physics. That poses a big challenge for Disney (DIS) researchers who are building character robots that could mimic the ...

Soft-body robots could someday be roaming Disney theme parks, playing animated, humanoid movie characters and interacting with visitors. A new patent application by the entertainment giant doesn’t ...

Disney’s animatronics have a long and storied past. They’ve made it possible for hundreds of children from around the globe to sing in harmony about how small the world is, allowed every president to ...

Living near Paris, Iyane (He/Him) is mainly covering Japanese media on DualShockers. He started his writing career in 2018 after being scouted for his blogging and talent for live-translating Japanese ...

Directors of some of of the year’s most notable animated features talk about the design and inspiration behind key characters including a sentient robot, expressive cat and villainous penguin. Twins ...

Ewan has been a content writer since 2020, and loves nothing more than discussing all things gaming. While he's been playing games all his life, he has a particular interesting in anything even ...

Bandai Namco revealed the second trailer for Super Robot Wars X in a livestream today, showing off new moves and units for the participating mecha series, as well as the original characters for the ...