WATCH: Platige Image directs animated launch trailer for Esports World Cup [Video]

Platige Image have unveiled their CGI Launch Trailer for the Esports World Cup.

Working directly with the client (EWC Foundation), Platige Image was responsible for the entireproduction, from the script through animation style to full CGI realization. The spot is available at thelink.

Our animation references the materials and branding colors used in creating the EWC scenery and thetrophy itself. We combined abstract, geometric, golden simulations with elegant stone sculpturessymbolizing the most important games of the tournament. Another important feature is the humanelement of EWC. These are our athletes, heroes, and people of flesh and blood. That’s why we sculptedthe most recognizable e-sports champions in digital stone and dedicated the final segment of thechampionship to them.

-Jakub Jabłoński, director

The Esports World Cup is an elite, multidisciplinary esports competition. This year’s edition is takes place in July and August in Saudi Arabia at the Riyadh Boulevard …