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The project challenged the whole studio – user experience design, pre-rendered visual effects, motion graphics, realistic low-poly modeling – and led to the development of some novel techniques including real-time compositing of visual effects over video footage in Unity. Special care was taken with the technological solutions implemented to ensure 30FPS was obtainable on lower-end devices such as the iPhone 4 and Android platform.
