The Art of Game Worlds

The Art of Game Worlds

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Synopsis

This book offers the first in-depth look at the stunning virtual worlds being created by today's leading computer game artists. Subjects range from the purely imaginative vistas of the wildest fantasy and science fiction to the meticulously recreated landscapes and cities of real-world games. Within each genre subsection, a major current or upcoming games title is examined in detail. Interviews with the artists and the game's creators and developers give practical and inspirational insights into these fabulous worlds, while concept and production artwork reveals masterful details that may go unnoticed in the frantic pace of playing a game. Whether you are a designer looking for creative tips, an artist looking for inspiration, or a player with a passion for games - The Art of Game Worlds is an invaluable guide to the creativity on display in games today.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 192
Publisher: ILEX
Published: 13 Sep 2004

ISBN 10: 1904705340
ISBN 13: 9781904705345

Author Bio
Dave Morris is a prolific author of fantasy gaming books and the creator of the acclaimed realtime strategy PC game, Warrior Kings. He has worked in both the videogame and TV industry. Leo Hartas is a well-known and highly regarded illustrator skilled in both traditional and computer-generated styles and techniques. As well as authoring numerous bestselling children's books, he creates digital imagery for computer games, video animation, and TV programs.