Games

Human characters for video games, from cinematics to in-game

Scan Engine is a 3D scanning company created by the founders of Unit Image, a globally renowned CGI animation studio specializing in video games who is known for its work on titles like Elden Ring, Horizon Forbidden West, God of War, and many more. The Unit Image team and DNA thus brings a wealth of experience to the table when dealing with 3D scans and human characters for game productions, including requirements, specifications, pace, and overall needs. This experience enables us to provide cutting-edge, high-quality 3D models suitable for use in cinematic trailers as well as in-game applications.

Our data can be seamlessly adapted to suit in-game resolutions, giving you the flexibility to select texture formats and base mesh resolutions that align with your project's requirements. We offer content export options, including low-poly mesh, baked textures, and cleaned diffuse textures, all tailored to meet your engine's specific resolution and format needs. We understand the importance of accommodating your unique constraints and production framework, ensuring our assets align perfectly with your guidelines and expectations.

Past success stories include the use of our scans in notable games such as Call of Duty Warzone 2.0, FIFA 2023, and the 2023 Game of The Year Baldur’s Gate 3, underscoring our proven track record in the industry.

Complete avatar creation

From raw data to in-game assets, we offer comprehensive support for the entire avatar creation process. Our capabilities encompass the scanning of full-body characters, complete with clothing, as well as the integration of wrapped FACS expressions into your base mesh topology. Real-time hair solutions can be seamlessly included in the package, while our meticulous manual retopologizing of clothing ensures optimal deformations and realistic folds volume in the low-poly versions. With a focus on delivering the highest quality and functionality, our avatar creation services are designed to elevate your gaming experience to the next level.