Not exact matches
Sometimes the motion is as
simple as a
background of TV static, sometimes it's as complex as a scene where the camera angle shifts while the
characters are moving.
Helping combat this are little memory orbs strewn around specific to each
character that unlock little paintings of moments in their lives, filling in their
backgrounds in broad,
simple strokes.
The seemingly
simple act of collecting all sorts of gear and loot and items and then customizing the
characters in your personal
characters to your heart's content would normally be a
background activity in any other fighter.
I cant help but think the puppet thing is just a cop out that lets the
character move all janky and lets the
background graphics be real
simple.
The visual style is sprite - based, with detailed
backgrounds and
simple character sprites.
A mixture of
simple 16 - bit
characters thrown into slightly polygonal
backgrounds.
It really didn't look all that good to me, I'm sure the colors look nice in HDR but the
simple almost geometric
character and
background designs looked like an HD N64 upgrade to me.
I lived in Japan for a long time, and I'm really influenced by 60s anime — classic anime with very sharp,
simple character designs and very lush
backgrounds.
As with many of her films, Walker uses the ancient art of shadow puppetry, so that her
characters appear as silhouettes against
simple, sometimes colorful
backgrounds.