At Exedos, we are passionate about crafting immersive visual experiences that resonate deeply with audiences. Our latest collaboration with the GKOI project brings to life a mesmerizing world where tradition and transformation intertwine. Using Unreal Engine, we have meticulously designed a 3D-rendered promotional video infused with a distinctive 2D stylized art filter, creating a dreamlike, painterly aesthetic that enhances the mystical essence of the narrative.
The video transports viewers into a secluded grove, where a serene koi pond lies beneath the watchful presence of an ancient and majestic tree. In this tranquil setting, a school of koi fish gracefully swims, their journey symbolizing perseverance and metamorphosis. Above the pond, glowing embers hover and flicker—manifestations of guiding spirits that illuminate the koi’s destined path toward transformation.
Adding to the profound symbolism of the scene, a stone walkway leads from the pond, guarded by the revered Inari, the fox deity of prosperity and protection in Japanese mythology. Inari’s presence bestows an air of sacred reverence upon the journey, ensuring that only the worthy may ascend. The path ultimately leads to a grand red torii gate, an emblem of passage between the mundane and the divine. At its center, a golden koi symbol stands prominently—a beacon of enlightenment, resilience, and ultimate ascension.
Encapsulated within a dense grove of bamboo trees, the entire composition is bathed in ethereal light, with translucent beams piercing through the foliage, adding depth, warmth, and an otherworldly allure. The interplay of light and shadow, combined with the animated elements, breathes life into this mystical realm, immersing the audience in a tale of transformation and transcendence.
Through this promotional video, Exedos seeks to capture the spirit of the GKOI project—honoring the legend of the koi’s journey, embracing the fusion of tradition with digital artistry, and crafting an experience that inspires awe and introspection. Furthermore, this high-quality environment is designed not only as a visual masterpiece but as an immersive world to be explored in the metaverse. Such meticulously crafted digital spaces hold the creative power to engage users in interactive storytelling, fostering deep connections with mythology, culture, and personal transformation. This project represents the synergy of storytelling and cutting-edge technology, and we are proud to have brought this vision to life.
About GKOI
Get ready for GKOI a immersive Web3 experience brought to life by a collection of Enchanted Koi NFTs with magical powers. 金銀鱗 – 新世界新能力
www.gkoi.com
About Exedos:
Exedos is a cutting-edge production company that is pioneering the fusion of technology and creativity to bring immersive experiences to life. With a focus on pushing the boundaries of traditional storytelling using state-of-the-art virtual reality technologies to transport audiences into captivating digital realms.
www.exedos.com
