> ## Content Index > Fetch the complete content index at: https://cgboss.digitalpress.blog/llms.txt > Use this file to discover other available public pages before exploring further. # Immortals of Aveum Comic Con Panel 2023 - URL: https://cgboss.digitalpress.blog/immortals-of-aveum-comic-con/ - Published: 2023-09-27T04:09:23.000Z - Updated: 2023-09-27T04:09:23.000Z - Description: How a new studio (Ascendant Studios) created a brand new AAA IP Immortals of Aveum. - Author: WQ CG BOSS - Tags: world building, immortals of aveum, Ascendant Studios Immortals Comic Con Panel YouTube Source: [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aTwlplPo-Lw](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aTwlplPo-Lw&ref=cgboss.digitalpress.blog) An insightful panel with the developers of Ascendant Studios at Comic Con 2023z I came across this game during the Game Awards and later saw an article ad on Eurogamer about a Magical FPS game. These days its rare that a AAA game gets a lot of exposure and its from a new Developer but they have a lot of experience and the backing of EA. It’s an insightful interview about the process of starting a new studio and world IP as a game. Timestamp Reference TIMESTAMPS [00:00](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aTwlplPo-Lw&t=0s&ref=cgboss.digitalpress.blog) \- Intro [01:10](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aTwlplPo-Lw&t=70s&ref=cgboss.digitalpress.blog) \- Julia, what got you started in the industry and at Ascendant Studios [02:59](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aTwlplPo-Lw&t=179s&ref=cgboss.digitalpress.blog) \- David, What got you to jump onto this new project? [04:25](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aTwlplPo-Lw&t=265s&ref=cgboss.digitalpress.blog) \- Immortals of Aveum Reveal Trailer [07:45](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aTwlplPo-Lw&t=465s&ref=cgboss.digitalpress.blog) \- David's backstory and excitement about joining Ascendant Studios [08:54](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aTwlplPo-Lw&t=534s&ref=cgboss.digitalpress.blog) \- General Kirkan Cosplay by Alicia Marie appears on stage [09:33](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aTwlplPo-Lw&t=573s&ref=cgboss.digitalpress.blog) \- Julia what is your role working on the game? [10:00](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aTwlplPo-Lw&t=600s&ref=cgboss.digitalpress.blog) \- What is Immortals of Aveum? [11:28](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aTwlplPo-Lw&t=688s&ref=cgboss.digitalpress.blog) \- What excites you about Immortals of Aveum? [13:28](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aTwlplPo-Lw&t=808s&ref=cgboss.digitalpress.blog) \- Lore Cinematic that introduces Jak to the stakes [17:17](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aTwlplPo-Lw&t=1037s&ref=cgboss.digitalpress.blog) \- What's the driving force in the story? [19:30](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aTwlplPo-Lw&t=1170s&ref=cgboss.digitalpress.blog) \- Where do you start on world-building? [21:12](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aTwlplPo-Lw&t=1272s&ref=cgboss.digitalpress.blog) \- What inspired the visual language? [23:50](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aTwlplPo-Lw&t=1430s&ref=cgboss.digitalpress.blog) \- What are Laylines and how do they work? [24:50](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aTwlplPo-Lw&t=1490s&ref=cgboss.digitalpress.blog) \- How does magic work in Aveum and what restrictions did you need to set up? [26:55](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aTwlplPo-Lw&t=1615s&ref=cgboss.digitalpress.blog) \- How do you design the world of Aveum? [28:10](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aTwlplPo-Lw&t=1690s&ref=cgboss.digitalpress.blog) \- How do you add to the world beyond the main characters? [32:10](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aTwlplPo-Lw&t=1930s&ref=cgboss.digitalpress.blog) \- David can you talk a bit more about World Building? [33:40](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aTwlplPo-Lw&t=2020s&ref=cgboss.digitalpress.blog) \- Binding Stone Cinematic [38:17](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aTwlplPo-Lw&t=2297s&ref=cgboss.digitalpress.blog) \- Can you tell us more about the tone of the game [39:55](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aTwlplPo-Lw&t=2395s&ref=cgboss.digitalpress.blog) \- What are the group of people called the Masks? [41:24](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aTwlplPo-Lw&t=2484s&ref=cgboss.digitalpress.blog) \- What challenges did you encounter during recording during the pandemic? [43:58](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aTwlplPo-Lw&t=2638s&ref=cgboss.digitalpress.blog) \- Behind The Scenes Mocap recordings [46:55](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aTwlplPo-Lw&t=2815s&ref=cgboss.digitalpress.blog) \- How did the main characters change during development? [49:22](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aTwlplPo-Lw&t=2962s&ref=cgboss.digitalpress.blog) \- Jak and Zendara encounter Cinematic [52:00](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aTwlplPo-Lw&t=3120s&ref=cgboss.digitalpress.blog) \- How is it to finally talk about the game and experience the fan reactions? [53:52](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aTwlplPo-Lw&t=3232s&ref=cgboss.digitalpress.blog) \- Q&A Start [54:16](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aTwlplPo-Lw&t=3256s&ref=cgboss.digitalpress.blog) \- David what is the most inspiring NFL helmet and Anime? Julia, what's the most inspiring location on Earth? [56:20](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aTwlplPo-Lw&t=3380s&ref=cgboss.digitalpress.blog) \- How do Laylines affect the magic usage in each region? [57:15](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aTwlplPo-Lw&t=3435s&ref=cgboss.digitalpress.blog) \- How did a new studio get started on a single-player game while the industry focus is on recurring consumer purchases? [59:20](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aTwlplPo-Lw&t=3560s&ref=cgboss.digitalpress.blog) \- How do design a game that lets players customize their playstyle? [1:01:00](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aTwlplPo-Lw&t=3660s&ref=cgboss.digitalpress.blog) \- Hidden Immortals of Avuem Lore Book