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Game art vs game design: What is the difference?

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The game artist develops the visual components of the game, which involve the characters, props, background, environment, and other visual elements. Video game artists specialize in a wide range of digital art forms, such as 2D modeling, animation, concept art and texturing. Who is a Game Artist?

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The Kristala Dev Blog - Issue #32

Astral Clock Tower Studios

link] [link] [link] In the last issue of the Kristala dev blog, we showed off some of the props our 3D Environmental Modeler, Cass, had been working on that will be used to detail the various water villages that comprise The Dalamase. Here's a look at the textures Karena was able to add to these pieces over the past few weeks.

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The Kristala Dev Blog - Issue #25

Astral Clock Tower Studios

He was able to finish modeling all three sets before getting started on some seriously impressive texturing. Here's a look at the models for the third set of Jhacanda houses, as well as a look at the texturing Cass started for the first set of houses. We can't wait to see these textured! Check it out!

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The Kristala Dev Blog - Issue #30

Astral Clock Tower Studios

Since embarking on the huge endeavor to completely revamp the entire Kristala demo, we've had our artists and modelers working hard to recreate some of the props and environmental elements that already existed in the original Dalamase demo level. Here's a look at just some of the props Harold was able to complete this month.

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The Kristala Dev Blog - Issue #33

Astral Clock Tower Studios

link] With the model for the amulet prop completed, Bianca then worked on designs for the three variants of Nisargan magic staffs that will be found in game, as well as the model for a magical, Myrtunan shiv weapon. Bianca wasn't the only modeler working on props this sprint. Want to know more about the role the amulet plays in game?

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The Kristala Dev Blog - Issue #27

Astral Clock Tower Studios

Now that both versions of the Cathedral models are complete, Cass can begin unwrapping the UV's before diving into the tedious texture work. With Cass tackling Nasahara, one of our talented 3D Generalists, Karena, continued working through various models for 3D props and items found in the Nisargan capital city of Nisar.

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The Kristala Dev Blog - Issue #31

Astral Clock Tower Studios

For some items in the old version of the Kristala demo, we used stand-in props from the UE4 marketplace as place holders until we could create our own, custom designs and 3D models. We can't wait to see what all these look like when they're fully detailed, textured, and placed in the Kristala game build.

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