Welcome to DXD The Robo Combat Contest is officially here. Build a custom Dummo, show off its personality in combat, and be part of a massive collaborative animation!
Join my Discord for more infromation
๐ A MASSIVE THANK YOU TO XP-PEN! ๐
Huge shoutout to XP-Pen for sponsoring this event and providing some these cool prizes for the contest.
1st Place: XP-Pen Artist Pro 16 (Gen 2)
2nd & 3rd Place: XP-Pen Deco 01 V3
Go check them out! [Insert any XP-Pen links here if they provided them]
๐ THE CHALLENGE
Animate a looping combat sequence. Your animation must start and end with a "parallax clash" against an opponent. Whatever happens between those clashes is entirely up to you!
๐ STRICT REQUIREMENTS (PLEASE READ)
Length: EXACTLY 10 seconds. 240 frame limitโnothing less or over!!
Design: Customize your Dummo using the provided base template (download rigs and references in the Discord server).
Format: .MP4 (H.264 codec), locked at exactly 24fps.
Resolution: 1920 x 810 (Half Res) OR 3840 x 1620 (Full Res).
Quality: Any medium is allowed, but the piece must be fully finished (no sketches, WIPs, or animatics).
No AI: Strictly NO generative AI allowed.
๐ฅ HOW TO JOIN & SUBMIT
Join the Discord: [INSERT DISCORD INVITE LINK HERE] - Head to the resources channel to grab your base files!
Share WIPs: Show your progress in the Discord and on socials! Tag me @bucketboi and use the hashtag #DXDXP.
Final Uploads: Instructions on where/how to submit your final .MP4 will be announced closer to the deadline. Keep an eye on the Discord and my socials for the link.
โฑ๏ธ DEADLINE: JUNE 1st
Good luck, go Dummo! ๐ฅ
Sound Design by: Chris Animations - https://www.instagram.com/ilychrisanimations/
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๐พ Discord: https://discord.gg/ubRahUBQrg
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๐จ Software Used:
Blender 5.0, DaVinci Resolve