Uploaded May 2026 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
#blender3d #animation #3danimation
Is Cascadeur truly the future of character animation, or is it just another "game-changing" buzzword? In this video, I work with Max from the Cascadeur team for a live animation challenge to see if the software actually lives up to its massive reputation. I wanted to see if we could animate fast and effectively in a real-world scenario. The results were surprising: we managed a walk cycle in seconds with just a click of a button and some quick tidy-up, and tackled several character animations in under an hour.
We looked at:
-Auto-Physics & AI Tools: Can you really animate at the click of a button?
-Workflow Efficiency: How to iterate and perfect complex poses in just 1 or 2 minutes.
-Hype vs. Reality: My honest thoughts on whether this replaces traditional keyframing.
-Live Challenge: A raw look at the software under pressure—no polished edits, just real results.
FIND OUT MORE ABOUT CASCADEUR
cascadeur.com/?ref=grant
Use the code: Abbitt15
for 15% discount
My Courses:
My Complete Blender Creator single course only $28
gamedev.tv/courses/complete-blender-creator?ref=ywqzmjc
My Mega Pathway Course - build your own asset packs $60: gamedev.tv/bundles/blender-pathway?ref=ywqzmjc
SOCIALS:
Substack for Articles & Written Tutorials: grantabbitt.substack.com
Gumroad For Free Beginners Booklet: grantabbitt.gumroad.com
My Website: gabbitt.co.uk
Discord: discord.gg/uwF2fcm
Buy Me a Coffee: ko-fi.com/M4M21GGIWE
OTHER USEFUL YOUTUBE TUTORIALS:
Learn the basics of Blender 5: youtube.com/playlist?list=PLn3ukorJv4vv9_e-htADGsPX9TMaQpHV8
Get good at Blender series: youtube.com/playlist?list=PLn3ukorJv4vvv3ZpWJYvV5Tmvo7ISO-NN
Learn Sculpting playlist: youtube.com/playlist?list=PLn3ukorJv4vvJM7tvjet4PP-LVjJx13oB
#cascadeur #3DAnimation #CharacterAnimation #GameDev #GrantAbbitt #AnimationWorkflow
#blender3d #animation #3danimation
Is Cascadeur truly the future of character animation, or is it just another "game-changing" buzzword? In this video, I work with Max from the Cascadeur team for a live animation challenge to see if the software actually lives up to its massive reputation. I wanted to see if we could animate fast and effectively in a real-world scenario. The results were surprising: we managed a walk cycle in seconds with just a click of a button and some quick tidy-up, and tackled several character animations in under an hour.
We looked at:
-Auto-Physics & AI Tools: Can you really animate at the click of a button?
-Workflow Efficiency: How to iterate and perfect complex poses in just 1 or 2 minutes.
-Hype vs. Reality: My honest thoughts on whether this replaces traditional keyframing.
-Live Challenge: A raw look at the software under pressure—no polished edits, just real results.
FIND OUT MORE ABOUT CASCADEUR
cascadeur.com/?ref=grant
Use the code: Abbitt15
for 15% discount
My Courses:
My Complete Blender Creator single course only $28
gamedev.tv/courses/complete-blender-creator?ref=ywqzmjc
My Mega Pathway Course - build your own asset packs $60: gamedev.tv/bundles/blender-pathway?ref=ywqzmjc
SOCIALS:
Substack for Articles & Written Tutorials: grantabbitt.substack.com
Gumroad For Free Beginners Booklet: grantabbitt.gumroad.com
My Website: gabbitt.co.uk
Discord: discord.gg/uwF2fcm
Buy Me a Coffee: ko-fi.com/M4M21GGIWE
OTHER USEFUL YOUTUBE TUTORIALS:
Learn the basics of Blender 5: youtube.com/playlist?list=PLn3ukorJv4vv9_e-htADGsPX9TMaQpHV8
Get good at Blender series: youtube.com/playlist?list=PLn3ukorJv4vvv3ZpWJYvV5Tmvo7ISO-NN
Learn Sculpting playlist: youtube.com/playlist?list=PLn3ukorJv4vvJM7tvjet4PP-LVjJx13oB
#cascadeur #3DAnimation #CharacterAnimation #GameDev #GrantAbbitt #AnimationWorkflow
