Uploaded September 2016 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
In the fourth tutorial of our epic saga, here's just a quick tip on how to use the new joining feature in Stick Nodes 1.7.4 - 1.7.5 to get proper layering in your animations!
Google Play: https://play.google.com/store/apps/de...
App Store: https://itunes.apple.com/app/id932127...
Website: sticknodes.com
Twitter: twitter.com/FTLRalph
Stickfigures used:
Ralph.nodes sticknodes.com/sticks/ralph-nodes
Motorcycle.nodes (from pack) sticknodes.com/sticks/vehicles-pack-zip
Basic-City-Maps.nodes sticknodes.com/sticks/basic-city-maps-nodes
Music:
newgrounds.com/audio/listen/590506
In the fourth tutorial of our epic saga, here's just a quick tip on how to use the new joining feature in Stick Nodes 1.7.4 - 1.7.5 to get proper layering in your animations!
Google Play: https://play.google.com/store/apps/de...
App Store: https://itunes.apple.com/app/id932127...
Website: sticknodes.com
Twitter: twitter.com/FTLRalph
Stickfigures used:
Ralph.nodes sticknodes.com/sticks/ralph-nodes
Motorcycle.nodes (from pack) sticknodes.com/sticks/vehicles-pack-zip
Basic-City-Maps.nodes sticknodes.com/sticks/basic-city-maps-nodes
Music:
newgrounds.com/audio/listen/590506
![Stick Nodes: Merry Madness [OFFICIAL CHRISTMAS 2022 COLLAB]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/UDNo5XMMu3o/mqdefault.jpg "Stick Nodes: Merry Madness [OFFICIAL CHRISTMAS 2022 COLLAB]
This December, RalphCo™ is hosting an epic Christmas Party, with epic PRIZES! However, it seems all went wrong at the last second due to a power outage, which caused all the gifts - including YOURS - to be teleported all around the world! Now it’s your job to get them back...for some reason! Good luck, and try to stay alive long enough to retrieve your mysterious gift, in Stick Nodes: Merry Madness! Happy Holidays!
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Thank you for joining Stick Nodes: Merry Madness! If your entry wasnt accepted dont take it personally, there were many submissions and a very high quality threshold with strict rules. Try again next time!
The winners for the contest will be announced soon™ on the Stick Nodes website: http://sticknodes.com/
If you are a winner, Ralph will contact you or you can DM him on Twitter first: http://twitter.com/FTLRalph
For any concerns, the production team will only respond if contacted via the email address: collabs.sticknodes@gmail.com (No, we will not be responding to questions asking why your entry got denied.)
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[PRODUCTION TEAM]
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Host: FTLRalph
https://twitter.com/FTLRalph
Presents / Template Assets: Evla
https://youtube.com/channel/UCx6Rq4ZcxZKmEMdw1FaOZUg
Sample Entry & Cutscenes Animator: Mei Yamazuki
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCEWVPBSGGZEHjjwzKnhQPnQ
Lead Cutscenes Animator: Darkboy Animation
https://youtube.com/c/DarkboyAnimation
Voice Acting: Toxic911 Animations
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCYefXchFoJJKGEPHv7aKuOA
Cutscenes Music: Rasvyet
https://youtube.com/channel/UCiLJikC1AIq7L93YF0YD5_Q
Editing, Management, Directing, & Suffering: SquiSN
https://youtube.com/c/SquiSN
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[MUSIC USED]
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Intro Cutscene Music Score by Rasvyet
ジングルベル〜きよしこの夜 - ともじろう (Jingle Bells Cover)
Snowy Fields - Kirby’s Epic Yarn OST
Freezy Flake Galaxy - Super Mario Galaxy 2 OST
Stringed Disco - Kevin MacLeod
merry blue - Mitsukiyo (Blue Archive OST)
Present box - MATSU
くつした - 山口 壮
Cool Cool Mountain - Super Mario 64 OST
Northeast Frost Street - Kirby and the Forgotten Land OST
Toy Day - Animal Crossing: New Horizons OST
Alabaster Icelands - Pokémon Legends: Arceus OST
Outro Cutscene Music Score by Rasvyet
Happy H. Christmas - Maniacs of Noise
ɪғ ʏᴏᴜ ɢᴏᴛ ᴅᴇɴɪᴇᴅ ᴀɢᴀɪɴ ʟᴍғᴀᴏ ᴊᴜsᴛ ɢᴇᴛ ɢᴏᴏᴅ
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[TIMESTAMPS]
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0:00 Ah yes (Opening Cutscene)
2:29 Mei Yamazuki
3:16 AnimAsians
3:54 The Master Lord
4:21 Blu Z
5:06 Darkboy & Evla
5:41 Tinky Winky Anims
6:27 ScreamingLemon 0120
7:12 My_h3ad
7:33 Stickster Anims
7:59 Takito
8:57 DeepFriedCream
9:28 JackFly
10:27 Coll
11:22 Joosebox
11:57 Haunted One
12:32 BluuShark
13:02 Skillshare
13:20 Darren Zcon
13:57 Kimms
14:37 InfiniteGuess
15:38 Jashurax & (R)
16:31 Dex Animations
16:56 Arcane Knight
17:55 Vincent
18:40 Chillin with Chill
19:31 Romelution
20:16 AaaronAustin
21:06 DecayingRiott
21:49 Sir Isaac the 3rd
22:45 Permadeath Studios & Moss.
23:41 SticknodesG1137
24:33 Maciu
25:03 Takati
25:51 Bs-requinox
26:39 Default Anims
27:10 End Cutscene
29:18 Credits")
![[ENTRIES CLOSED] Stick Nodes: Merry Madness is now OPEN! 🎄 (Christmas Collab 2022)](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/W6dI8HOC4Y8/mqdefault.jpg "[ENTRIES CLOSED] Stick Nodes: Merry Madness is now OPEN! 🎄 (Christmas Collab 2022)
This December, RalphCo™ is hosting an epic Christmas Party, with epic PRIZES! However, it seems all went wrong at the last second due to a power outage, which caused all the gifts - including YOURS - to be teleported all around the world! Now it’s your job to get them back...for some reason! Good luck, and try to stay alive long enough to retrieve your mysterious gift, in Stick Nodes: Merry Madness! Happy Holidays!
(RᴀʟᴘʜCᴏ™ ɪs ɴᴏᴛ ʀᴇsᴘᴏɴsɪʙʟᴇ ғᴏʀ ᴀɴʏ ʙᴏᴅɪʟʏ ɪɴᴊᴜʀʏ sᴜsᴛᴀɪɴᴇᴅ ᴅᴜʀɪɴɢ ᴛʜᴇ ᴇᴠᴇɴᴛ, ᴀʟsᴏ BYOB)
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To submit an entry, you need to read the whole document down below to get past the I read the rules Verification. The password should either be within the video, or within the document, or in the comments section if someone decides to be a hero and post it there.
Detailed Rules Document: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1wvfDZz0JS_QjklVL7fLBVx1aE8Ea89AW81jjtCbkGyo/edit?usp=sharing
Template: http://sticknodes.com/misc/MerryMadnessAssets.stknds
(Additional / alternative links are found in the document)
Submission Form: https://forms.gle/T1n6XuaAg1ZRFkrX6
(More information is present in the document for submissions.)
Deadline for Submissions is December 8th.
For any concerns, the production team will only respond if contacted via the email address: collabs.sticknodes@gmail.com
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[PRODUCTION TEAM]
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Host: FTLRalph
https://twitter.com/FTLRalph
Presents / Template Assets: Evla
https://youtube.com/channel/UCx6Rq4ZcxZKmEMdw1FaOZUg
Sample Entry & Cutscenes Animator: Mei Yamazuki
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCEWVPBSGGZEHjjwzKnhQPnQ
Lead Cutscenes Animator: Darkboy Animation
https://youtube.com/c/DarkboyAnimation
Voice Acting: Toxic911 Animations
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCYefXchFoJJKGEPHv7aKuOA
Cutscenes Music: Rasvyet
https://youtube.com/channel/UCiLJikC1AIq7L93YF0YD5_Q
Editing, Management, Directing, & Suffering: SquiSN
https://youtube.com/c/SquiSN
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[MUSIC USED]
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The Flourishing Past - HoYo-MiX (Genshin Impact OST)
Jingle Bells - Kevin MacLeod
Local Forecast - Elevator - Kevin MacLeod
Unwelcome School - Mitsukiyo (Blue Archive OST)
Local Forecast - Kevin MacLeod
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[TIMESTAMPS]
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0:00 Ah yes
0:56 Sample (by Mei Yamazuki)
1:44 The rules
2:45 How to submit
3:18 Prizes
3:40 The end")
![[ENTRIES CLOSED] Stick Nodes: Demonbots Christmas is now OPEN! (Christmas Collab 2021)](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/__gj38IlJ-U/mqdefault.jpg "[ENTRIES CLOSED] Stick Nodes: Demonbots Christmas is now OPEN! (Christmas Collab 2021)
(Entries closed as of Dec 22)
RULE CHANGE: You can use anything over 10 fps, but 10 is required at a minimum - tween can be disabled if you use something higher than 10 fps
Note from ralf:
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So this is the first ever official Stick Nodes collab. Its being managed by StixFigurez because tbh if I had to manage it, well, it would never see the light of day. (https://www.youtube.com/stixfigurez)
Please follow the rules outlined in the video. The top 5 best entries will be receiving actual physical SN-merch-related prizes.
See the prizes / lore of the collab
http://sticknodes.com/the-stick-nodes-christmas2021-collab-contest/
Link to the project:
http://sticknodes.com/misc/SNChristmas2021Collab.stknds
(Mediafire just in case link above doesnt work)
https://www.mediafire.com/download/ki410pzslyfvypp
From Stix:
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Heyo yall! This collab is mostly going to be run by me (StixFigurez), so please dont bug Ralph about how your entries should look. Please rewatch the video if you have any questions, or DM me on any one of my socials below.
Ill be adamantly following this collab process as its the first official collaboration of the site, and I wanna make it the best it can be. The quickest way to contact me is through discord. Anyways, make sure to reply to my pinned comment on this video to submit your entries (ONLY AFTER 24 HOURS OF THIS ANNOUNCEMENT VIDEO GOING LIVE), and Ill check out your entry :D!
All rules including deadlines, project files, length, and creative freedom are detailed in the video. Happy animating :D!
Social links:
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Discord:
StixFigurez 9854
https://discord.gg/stixfigurez
Twitter:
@stixfigurez
https://twitter.com/StixFigurez
Instagram: @stixfigurez
https://instagram.com/stixfigurez
#christmas2021 #christmas #ChristmasCollab #StickNodes #FTLRalph #demon #fake")
![[NEW COLLAB] Stick Nodes: The Next Stick Idol (Summer Collab 2026)](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/_rn39UkEnNs/mqdefault.jpg "[NEW COLLAB] Stick Nodes: The Next Stick Idol (Summer Collab 2026)
Edit (August 25): Entries extended to October 19th!
Faced with financial crisis, RalphCo™ decides to dust off an old classic and once again hold auditions for a major talent show to scout for a special someone who can become the next big thing for Stick Nodes®!
Do you think you have what it takes to become the next Stick Idol©? Let’s find out in this summers official Stick Nodes® collab, Stick Nodes®: The Next Stick Idol©!
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Read this document for the rules:
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1vIFOHFe78gbfyK2CvE603M-EY8MqiRI3ENORhHk6KPI/edit?usp=sharing
Please READ the document above, all of your questions will be answered. Rules, prizes, deadline, how to submit - its all there. To get a general vibe of what entries are like, check out the original Stick Idol collab:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Jnz5Oys60M
Submit entries in this Google Form:
https://forms.gle/SsvzdyBfnmB6kuMb7
(we will not be sifting through the comments for youtube links)
Download the template here:
https://sticknodes.com/misc/TheNextStickIdol_Template.stknds
Prizes:
The top 8 entries will each win $50 and have their character added to the apps splash screen. A winner will be decided based on many various factors not just animation quality, things like entertainment factor, humor, originality, etc will all play a role.
For any concerns, the production team will only respond if contacted via the email address or via the official Stick Nodes Discord Server:
collabs.sticknodes@gmail.com
https://sticknodes.com/discord
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[PRODUCTION TEAM]
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Hosted by FTLRalph
https://sticknodes.com
@FTLRalph
Cutscenes, Sample Entry, and Assets by Inactive Studio
(Darkboy Animation, Mei Yamazuki, Cody Freezior, Vlizzurd, and more)
@inactivestudio
@DarkboyAnimation
@meiyamazuki99
@codyfreezioranims8278
@Vlizzurd
Judge Designs & Rigs by IRevizer
@IRevizer
Voice Acting by Toxic911 Animations
@toxic911animations
Editing, Management, Directing, and Suffering by SquiSN
@SquiSN
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[MUSIC USED]
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SEGA SOUND TEAM - Be the Star!! (Yakuza 5 OST)
Tomodachi Life OST - Clothing Shop
Blue Archive OST - Unwelcome School
Honkai Star Rail OST - Homeland
Monster Hunter Iceborne - The Legend Descends
Jump Force OST - Lobby
#sticknodes #animation #animator #collab #contest")
