Автор: Matt Sainsbury
Название: Game Art: Art from 40 Video Games and Interviews with Their Creators
Издательство: No Starch Press
Год: 2015
ISBN: 978-1593276652
Язык: English
Формат: pdf
Размер: 50,3 mb
Страниц: 272
Game Art is a collection of breathtaking art from 40 video games and interviews with their creators. Featuring major studios like Square Enix, Bioware, and Ubisoft as well as independents like Tale of Tales and E-Line Media, Game Art explores and celebrates the creative process that turns a video game into art.
FOREWORD
by Larry Goldberg, COO of E-Line Media
PREFACE
BEAUTIFUL GAMES
SERENITY AND WONDER
Tengami (Nyamyam)
Jennifer Schneidereit, co-founder
TELLING A STORY
Bientôt l’été, Luxuria Superbia, The Graveyard, The Path, Sunset (Tale of Tales)
Auriea Harvey and Michaël Samyn, owners
ESCAPE TO THE SHADOWS
Contrast (Compulsion Games)
Guillaume Provost, creative director
THE SUPERNATURAL AND THE SURREAL
TURNING TRAGEDY INTO HORROR
Deception IV, Fatal Frame II (Koei Tecmo Games) Keisuke Kikuchi, producer
PLAYING DETECTIVE
D4: Dark Dreams Don't Die (Access Games) Hidetaka Suehiro, director
FANTASY WORLDS
INDIE FREEDOM IN A TRIPLE-A STUDIO
Child of Light (Ubisoft Montreal)
Jean-François Poirier, producer
RISING FROM THE ASHES
Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn (Square Enix)
Naoki Yoshida, director and producer
UNCHARTED TERRITORY
Dragon Age: Inquisition (Bioware)
Mike Laidlaw, creative director
PUSHING BOUNDARIES
IDEALIZED FIGHTERS AND STYLIZED VIOLENCE
Dead or Alive 5, Ninja Gaiden 3 (Koei Tecmo Games) Yosuke Hayashi, director and producer
SEX AND VIOLENCE
KILLER IS DEAD, LOLLIPOP CHAINSAW,
Shadows of the DAMNED (Grasshopper Manufacture) Goichi Suda, CEO
EPIC QUESTS AND EVERYDAY LIFE
PARODY WITH CUTE CHARACTERS
Fairy Fencer F, Hyperdimension Neptunia (Idea Factory), Naoko Mizuno, producer, and Tsunako, character designer
BUILDING NEW WORLDS
Arland and Dusk trilogies,
from the Atelier series (Koei Tecmo Games)
Yoshito Okamura, series director
LAUGHTER AND ABSURDITY
Monster Monpiece, Sorcery Saga:
Curse of the Great Curry God (Idea Factory)
Makoto Kitano, artist and designer
MICROBUDGET GAMES
ROOTS IN FILM
NaissanceE (Limasse Five)
Mavros Sedeho, creator and owner
CREATIVITY UNDER CONSTRAINT
flowmo (ToyBox Labs)
Peter Budziszewski and Tamara Schembri, owners
CHEERFUL COLOR AND SIMPLE GAMEPLAY
escapeVektor, Spirit Hunters Inc (Nnooo)
Nic Watt, creative director and founder
СULTURE AND HISTORY
EPRESENTING NATIVE CULTURES
Never Alone (E-Line Media)
Amy Fredeen, CFO, and Alan Gershenfeld, founder
REMIXING HISTORY
Bladestorm: Nightmare, Dynasty Warriors,
Samurai Warriors (Koei Tecmo Games)
Akihiro Suzuki, series director and producer of Dynasty Warriors, and Hisashi Koinuma, director and producer of Samurai Warriors
CHILDHOOD INFLUENCES
TWISTED FAIRY TALES
Akaneiro: Demon Hunters (Spicy Horse),
Alice: Madness Returns, American McGee's Alice (EA) American McGee, managing director of Spicy Horse
BRINGING CHILDHOOD FANTASIES TO LIFE
Gamebook Adventures (Tin Man Games)
Neil Rennison, creator and owner
A GAME THAT NEVER ENDS
Malevolence: The Sword of Abkranox (Visual Outbreak) Alex Norton, creator and owner