Synthetic Media: Virtual Influencers & Live Animation: Figments (S19) - YC Gaming Tech Talks 2020

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Synthetic Media: Virtual Influencers & Live Animation: Figments (S19) - YC Gaming Tech Talks 2020

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Figments is a gaming startup that aims to create the next version of the WWE for esports. They create virtual characters with fictional storylines who compete in popular video games in front of live audiences on platforms like Twitch. Their first character, Morales, is a robot designed to excel at Super Smash Brothers Ultimate. Figments has developed unique technology, including a virtual production tool, to support their talent and content team. They have partnered with Reebok to integrate digital products with virtual characters on live streams. They are actively hiring for positions in Unreal Engine, graphic design, video editing, technical art, and marketing.

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