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3D animation for Empire of the Ants • Tower Five

3D character rig & animation for "Empire of the Ants", an third person real-time strategy video game made by Tower Five. (https://www.towerfive.com/)
• Release date : November 2024
• Steam : https://store.steampowered.com/app/2287330/Empire_of_the_Ants/

Production team:
Renaud Charpentier • Studio direction, creative direction & game design
Léna Brasseau • Game designer - UI/UX, system, level design
Lucas Poinsot • Game designer - Multiplayer, breathing world, level design
Matthias Varlet • Game designer - Documentation, balancing, community management
Mattijs van Delden • Technical direction
Quentin Daveau • Programmer - Inputs & Movements, AI, simulation
Pierre Guinedor • Programmer - Graphics, optimization, simulation
Aurélie Mastalerz • Programmer - UI/UX, audio
Nathan Thirion • Programmer - Gameplay, breathing world, back-end
François Candela • Programmer - Online, network
Angélie Gaval • Programmer - Tools, system, achievements, dialogues
Nicolas Frath • Art direction
Horacio Cassinelli • Concept artist - UI, storyboards
Jean-Charles Schaeffert • Art leadership
Adrien Briffaut • 3D artist - Environments, creatures
Romain Le Foll • 3D artist - Environments, creatures
Oxana Raphaelian • 3D artist - Environments, creatures, VFX
Olivier Bourda • 3D artist - Environments, creatures
Aurélie Charlier • Rigger & animator
Yannick Dangin-Leconte • Cinematics
Vincent Miot-Sertier • Audio direction, audio design, musical supervision
Mathieu Alvado • Music composition and orchestration
Mark Choi • Music composition and orchestration
Mathias Deplanque • QA tester - Functionality QA, compliance QA, technical QA
Marie Lando • QA tester - Functionality QA, compliance QA
Olivier Lambert • Financial direction, business development direction, legal direction
Damien Boussiron • Project management
Sabrina Alessandri • Human Resources Direction, public relation direction, studio management

Empire of the Ants - Launch Trailer

Worker ant • Responsible for rig & animation

Worker ant • Responsible for rig & animation

Green rose chafer - Responsible for rig & animation

Dor beetle - Responsible for rig & animation

Ladybug - Responsible for rig & animation

Termite worker - Responsible for rig & animation

Firebug - Responsible for rig & animation

Garden spider - Responsible for animation (rig by Aurélie Charlier)