When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Lucia Parvolo Distinctive character designs are recognisable from just a quick glimpse of ...

Distinctive character designs are recognisable from just a quick glimpse of their outline. Why? Because they are built from strong, easily readable shapes. In the article below, concept artist Mariia ...

Based in Los Angeles, Connie has worked in illustration and concept art for the likes of Disney and Sega. In her personal ...

At his panel on character design across game genres, Blizzard concept artist Arnold Tsang discussed some of the particular requirements of character designs in fighting games, online arena titles and ...

Designing characters that are both realistic and consistent across different poses, expressions, and contexts can feel like an uphill battle, even for seasoned AI creators. To help make this task ...

Monster Hunter Wilds comes with a robust character creator, which should come as no surprise seeing how Capcom has been making fairly robust character creators lately. The game also allows you to ...

Getting character design right is as complex as composing a melody, says Disney’s vet animator Glen Keane, who supervised the animation of “Tangled” and designed Rapunzel. “Working with 3D computer ...

The arrival of Grandia on the Sega Saturn established Game Arts as a major player in the RPG world, never mind how small the developer might seem to be. It turned out to be the biggest one that got ...

More information about the new designs of iconic Street Fighter characters. Street Fighter 6 art director Kaname Fujioka sat down with Game Informer to talk about his inspiration for the character ...

Stories are breathed into life by characters. They are evocative, create tension, and move the story along. In digital storytelling, characters hold the ground and focus the viewer, as well as turn ...