Facial expressions that hit hard! Added attack & reaction animations to make combat in Lobo: The Howl Within feel intense and immersive. Every strike, every wince—animated in Unreal Engine 5 + iClone. Let’s make every fight hurt 👊🔥

Here’s a quick look at the second animation—facial expressions and lipsync, created using iClone  and Unreal Engine. 

Each character’s expression is tied to the tone of the conversation, building on the body animation layer shown earlier. 

Sneak peek at the new UI in Lobo: The Howl Within! Now featuring stylish location introductions when entering new areas + a work-in-progress minimap system to help you navigate the wilds. Built in Unreal Engine 💻

Quests inspired by @WhitethornGames ' Spray Paint Simulator entered your quest log!

Bring color to the world! Restore worn-out surfaces with a fresh coat of paint & watch them come back to life.

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Kick. Smash. Repeat. Enemies go flying—and so does everything else! Using Chaos Destruction + Physics in Unreal Engine for over-the-top, satisfying combat moments. So unrealistic… and SO fun. 😎

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Finally bringing the player character to life! In this quick video, I’m showcasing the first implementation of the actual character model, complete with clothes and gear using the inventory and equipment system. Exciting to see things coming together!

A first look at the eerie Dead Forest in Lobo. To navigate the thick, cursed fog, you’ll need to find and light ancient lanterns—but beware… the trees aren’t the only things that are dead.

Announcing the winners of our Spray Paint Simulator trophies!

Check out Spray Paint Simulator's FREE demo for yourself and add the game to your wishlist: https://bit.ly/spraypaintsimdemo

Combat isn't just about hitting hard—it's about how they react! Testing hit animations, pushback, camera shake, and sounds in a basic arena to focus on juicy feedback. If it works here, it'll shine with final assets!