Concept Art

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Making the art of Dustborn; video game art of a woman in a desert holding a baseball bat

The artistic journey behind making Dustborn's dystopian, stylised American roadtrip

By Ian Dean published

Art director Christoffer Grave interviewed.

Video Game Design
Atomhawk game art career advice; various game art images

Honest advice to get your first job in game art

By Ian Dean last updated

Atomhawks' Darren Yeomans reveals what it takes to land your dream job.

Creative Careers
Making Hyper Light Breaker's worlds; a blue-haired character stands in a vibrant cel-shaded world

Crafting Hyper Light Breaker's watercolour-washed cel-shaded world

By Ian Dean published

From pixels to polygons.

Video Game Design
GameMaker: everything you need to know about the ultimate 2D game engine

GameMaker: everything you need to know about the ultimate 2D game engine

By Paul Hatton published

Explaining the beginner-friendly 2D game engine.

Gaming
Godot Engine: everything you need to know; two anime characters hold an umbrella

Godot Engine: everything you need to know about the free indie game toolset

By Paul Hatton published

Explaining Godot Engine, the free open-source game creator platform.

Video Game Design
Crafting the characters of video game Hyper Light Breaker; a group of stylised game characters

Making Hyper Light Breaker's fizzy 80s anime character designs

By Ian Dean published

The importance of "retro vibes".

Video Game Design
Crescent County made in Unreal Engine 5; characters stand in front of a green hill

Crescent County is "whimsical, warm and silly", and a unique use of Unreal Engine 5

By Ian Dean published

Creative director Anna Hollinrake takes us in a motorbroom ride.

Gaming
Creating the Anime concept art for video game Slave Zero X; a red demon waves a sword

Honing the manga influence on indie hit video game Slave Zero X

By Ian Dean published

Yasushi Nirasawa and 1990s visual influences.

Video Game Design
The art of Destiny 2: The Shape; sci-fi characters stand on a moon

Destiny 2: The Final Shape - game art 10 years in the making

By Jess Kinghorn published

Bungie's art team opens its doors and shares how the magic is made.

Gaming
Using Blender to create atmospheric concept art of a man rescuing a child from a burning building, by Nenad Nacevic

How to use Blender to create atmospheric concept art

By Nenad Nacevic published

Discover how Nenad Nacevic used Blender to make a fiery finale to the dramatic story in his personal project.

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