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Unite 2026 · Technical talk

Hundreds of Enemies, One Lightweight Build

How we built the visuals and optimized performance for a 3D survivors-like with Ember & Blade.

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Official video coming soon

We’ll add the Unite 2026 session here when it is released.

Presentation deck

93 slides · Korean, Japanese, and English · Includes video

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✦ AI assistance was used for the Japanese and English translations.

About this talk

A practical look at rendering hundreds of enemies, building readable combat visuals, and keeping the build light in Unity. Presented by the Nine Lives team using production examples from Ember & Blade.