The Art of Darkwatch

Paperback

English language

Published Aug. 1, 2005 by Design Studio Press.

ISBN:
978-1-933492-01-8
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We should have more game art books

I don’t know if it’s my lack of inspiration or the power of twitter, but lately most of my blog ideas have stemmed from twitter threads. The latest was a tweet lamenting the lack of books showcasing the art of video games.

And there doesn’t seem to be many, but that thread did remind me one game I worked on, Darkwatch, did have an book showcasing its art, aptly titled The Art of Darkwatch (with a nice blurb from Syd Mead.

One of the things about Darkwatch is that the team had a lot of top-level artists, designers, and comic book writers, so they did a good job of leveraging the IP into art books, game magazines and comic books.

I spotted the The Art of Darkwatch on a bookseller’s table at Comic Con and was pleased to see not just the concept art but even the HUD design, as …

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  • Children with Special Needs
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  • Art & Art Instruction