Simon Thommes

Simon Thommes, Lead Technical Artist at Blender Studio, shares insights on creating the game DOGWALK using open-source tools. He discusses the innovative open production model at Blender Studio, which allows full asset sharing for collaboration. Simon dives into the unique gameplay of DOGWALK, where players experience the world as a dog, and elaborates on the challenges of developing an effective Blender-to-Godot pipeline. He also compares development cultures between Blender and Godot, highlighting their different approaches to open-source contributions.