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The gorgeous visuals of Bionic Bay that Juhana Myllys calls Painterly Pixel Art

PreMortem.Games

Physics-based 2D platformer Bionic Bay is a collaboration between the Finnish one-man-studio Mureena and Taiwanese indie game company Psychoflow Studio. Back in 2019, I was wasting time on Reddit and came across a short clip from a demo in r/indiegaming”, says Myllys. So, he wanted to be experimental and try something new. “I

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The Kristala Dev Blog - Issue #21

Astral Clock Tower Studios

Welcome back to the newest issue of the Kristala Dev Blog, a monthly compilation chronicling all the magic and mystery the Astral Clocktower Studios dev team puts into indie ARPG Kristala every development sprint. 3D Asset Design. Hello, dearest of friends and finest of high-fantasy enthusiasts!

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The Kristala Dev Blog - Issue #17

Astral Clock Tower Studios

After fiddling around and running some tests, Will was able to make it so that the character can effectively roll through various environmental objects - like the barrels shown in the clip below - to destroy them. link] 3D Asset Design. Here's the bug in action. This sprint, Nick has been hard at work in the Kristala greenhouse!

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2D Game Art Styles Overview

Moonmana

Vector art game assets can be endlessly shrunk or enlarged without making the image pixelated. When it comes to game art, doodle art is mostly hand-drawn before being imported as digital assets. Creating digital assets is a crucial stage of the entire 2D mobile game development process. Clip studio paint .

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The Kristala Dev Blog - Issue #19

Astral Clock Tower Studios

3D Asset Design. To kick things off, Nick continued working through his list of custom assets needed for our various level areas, including the swamp villages of the Dalamase, the singed streets and charred abodes of the Nasahara, plus some additional trinkets and items meant for a few of our special NPCs. Can you spot it?

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The Kristala Dev Blog - Issue #33

Astral Clock Tower Studios

This is the place where we break down all aspects of development for 3D Dark Fantasy ARPG Kristala—an indie game in developed by the wildly talented dev team behind women-owned indie games studio, Astral Clocktower Studios. Concept Art. If you're a big lover of fantasy games (and we're betting you are!)

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The Kristala Dev Blog - Issue #20

Astral Clock Tower Studios

3D Asset Design. This sprint, our 3D Asset Designer, Nick, continued working through the long list of models that will detail and decorate the desolate and beautiful, ruined city of Nasahara. In the clips below, you can see the Dodge issues in action. Luckily for you, we've got a couple of gameplay clips that showcase just that.

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