That option is as intricate as it has ever been with a detailed face-sculpting dynamic that will enable a skilled CAP artist to create just about anyone. Also, you can create players without the face-scanning process. Once you have your completed scan, you can still alter hair, facial hair and complexion, and can sculpt several parts of your face. That said, if you consider just how impacting this feature is to the rest of the game, it's worth the time investment to get the best results.Īnyone worried about some of the details with the process, here are a few other nuggets. Depending on each gamer's individual setup, it may take a few reps before you can obtain the most desired result. It's best to hold the camera in front of your face about six to 12 inches away, and to keep your eyes open and on the camera throughout the scan. Here's a few things to consider: The build we were using was not the finished product this system is still being tweaked to perform as accurate as possible and it was literally changed a few times in minutes while we were in the studio.Īs it stands now, the best results come when the scan takes place in a well-lit room with natural lighting. In case you've never seen a real image of me, let's just say my wife came in and saw the picture on the screen and asked when I had that picture taken. The render below of yours truly was the product of a scan with 5,800 reference points collected. A solid number that generally indicates an accurate image is around 5,000. You can actually watch the sectors fill in and you can also see the amount of reference points collected at the top of the screen. Once your scan is done, you'll see a transparent head on the screen while the data collected is used to mold your face. The percentage number represents the amount of photos successfully taken during the scan process. On the screen you'll see a percentage meter rising as your scan is taking place. The camera is basically taking a ton of quick photos of you from every angle. The screen goes completely white to help add some light to the photo-which is essential in obtaining the best results. They were both in Novato for the Community Team-Up as well and he has a video that shows the highlights of the process: Here's a look at videos from SubTheGamer and Two Bros. You repeat this process for what should generally take about 45 seconds to a minute -possibly longer depending on each person's camera setup. Essentially, the process begins with you staring straight at the camera and turning your head slowly to the left, and then to the right. Gamers will use the PlayStation 4 or Kinect camera for the Xbox One.

The video below explains the process, but since I've actually gone through the scanning during the NBA 2K15 Community Team-Up meeting in Novato, California, I can speak about details.

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