Game Art Examples
This page contains links to game art in released games and kindly shared by artists for inspiration and education, occasionally with breakdowns and production insights. These are commonly called "art dumps".
Contents
- 1 Aeon Flux (2005)
- 2 Afterfall InSanity (2011)
- 3 Age of Conan (2008)
- 4 Allods Online (2010)
- 5 Assasins Creed 4: Black Flag (2013)
- 6 Assasins Creed: Brotherhood (2010)
- 7 Assassins Creed 2 (2009)
- 8 Batman: Arkham City (2011)
- 9 Batman: Arkham Origins (2013)
- 10 Battlefield 4 (2013)
- 11 Brink (2011)
- 12 Borderlands 2 (2012)
- 13 Bioshock Infinite (2013)
- 14 Bulletstorm (2011)
- 15 Call of Duty - Modern Warfare 3
- 16 Crasher (2011)
- 17 Crysis 2 (2011)
- 18 Crysis 3 (2013)
- 19 Darksiders (2010)
- 20 Darksiders II (2012)
- 21 Day-Z Standalone (2013)
- 22 Defiance (2013)
- 23 Deus Ex: Mankind Divided (2016)
- 24 Dishonored (2012)
- 25 Dishonored 2 (2016)
- 26 Dropzone (2017)
- 27 Dungeon Defenders 2 (2015)
- 28 Dungeon Hunter (2011)
- 29 Far Cry 3 (2012)
- 30 Far Cry Primal (2016)
- 31 F.E.A.R. 3 (2011)
- 32 Firefall (2013)
- 33 Frontlines: Fuel of War (2008)
- 34 Galactic Bowling (2008)
- 35 Game of Thrones (2012)
- 36 Gears of War: Judgment (2013)
- 37 Gears of War 3: Raam's Shadow (2011)
- 38 Gears of War 3 (2011)
- 39 Gears of War 2 (2009)
- 40 Gears of War & Unreal Tournament 3 (2008)
- 41 Ghostbusters (2009)
- 42 Gigantic (2016)
- 43 Guild Wars 2 (2012)
- 44 Halo: Reach (2010)
- 45 Halo 4 (2012)
- 46 The Haunted: Hells Reach (2011)
- 47 Hawken (2012)
- 48 inFamous 2 Festival of Blood (2011)
- 49 Joy Ride Turbo (2012)
- 50 Killzone 3 (2011)
- 51 Killzone: Shadowfall (2013)
- 52 Kinect Starwars (2012)
- 53 Last of Us (2013)
- 54 League of Legends (2009)
- 55 The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker (2002)
- 56 Mass Effect 3 (2012)
- 57 Metro Last Night(2013)
- 58 Modern Combat 4(2012)
- 59 Nexuiz (2011)
- 60 Of Orcs and Men (2012)
- 61 Prince of Persia: The Forgotten Sands (2010)
- 62 Rage (2011)
- 63 Ratchet & Clank: All 4 One (2011)
- 64 Remember Me (2013)
- 65 Resistance 3 (2011)
- 66 Rift (2011)
- 67 Rift: Storm Legion (2012)
- 68 Rotor (2013)
- 69 Ryse(2013)
- 70 Singularity (2010)
- 71 Sins of a Solar Empire (2012)
- 72 Sorcery (2012)
- 73 Splinter Cell Blacklist (2013)
- 74 Starhawk (2012)
- 75 Star Trek Online (2010)
- 76 Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege (2016)
- 77 Tomb Raider (2013)
- 78 Tomb Raider Underworld Wii (2008)
- 79 Total War: Warhammer (2016)
- 80 Transformers: Fall of Cybertron (2012)
- 81 Uncharted 2 (2009)
- 82 Uncharted 3 (2011)
- 83 Uncharted: Golden Abyss (2011)
- 84 Warweilder (2013)
- 85 Watchdogs (2014)
- 86 Wildstar (2014)
- 87 Wolfenstein: The New Order (2014)
- 88 Wolfenstein (2009)
- 89 XCom 2 (2016)
- 90 Disclaimer
- 91 Noticed Mistakes?
Aeon Flux (2005)
Character art by Jesse 'skankerzero' Sosa
Afterfall InSanity (2011)
A collection of character, prop and vehicle art by Intoxicate Studio (credits inside the thread)
Age of Conan (2008)
Concept art by Funcom
Allods Online (2010)
Character art by the character team at Astrum Nival
Environment art by the "World" team at Astrum Nival
Allods Online - Art Book hardcover
Allods Online - Art Book Flash file (low-res)
ЦЕЛЫЙ МИР - Напровляя арт Аллодов (Russian) Allods Online - Art Direction File:AllodsOnline-ArtDirection.pdf (1MB PDF English translation)
Создание мира за 7 дней (Russian) Allods Online - Creating a World in 7 Days File:AllodsOnline-CreatingaWorldin7Days.pdf (1MB PDF English translation)
Assasins Creed 4: Black Flag (2013)
Environment art by Tihomir 'TihomirVFX' Nyagolov
Character art by Mathieu 'MagnusLee' Goulet and 'Rhye'
Assasins Creed: Brotherhood (2010)
Character art by Nicolas 'ncollings' Collings
Assassins Creed 2 (2009)
Character art by Nicolas 'ncollings' Collings
Batman: Arkham City (2011)
Environment art by André Wahlgren
Batman: Arkham Origins (2013)
All kinds of art by the Splash Damage Team
Character art by Jocelyn 'jocz' Zeller
Battlefield 4 (2013)
Foliage by Simon 'Fozworth' Barle
Brink (2011)
Weapon art by 3 Point Studios (individual credits in the thread)
Borderlands 2 (2012)
Environment art by Tris 'Bbox85' Baybayan
Prop art by James 'JBarnett' Barnett
Bioshock Infinite (2013)
Environment art by Mike 'Snight' Snight
Character art by Gavin 'Gav' Goulden
Bulletstorm (2011)
Environment art by 'hydzior'
Call of Duty - Modern Warfare 3
Weapon art by Yaron 'Lonewolf' Levi
Crasher (2011)
Environment art by Michael 'Orb' Vicente
Environment art by Allard 'Alloa' Julien
Crysis 2 (2011)
Environment art by Manuel 'katzeimsack' Virks
Crysis 3 (2013)
Environment art by Frank 'digitalwerk' Meinl
Weapon art by Pavel Petrenko
Weapon art by Yaron 'Lonewolf' Levi
Character art by Manuel 'katzeimsack' Virks
Darksiders (2010)
Character art by James Brian 'Bobo the seal' Jones
Darksiders II (2012)
Character art by the Team at Vigil & Partners
Character and prop art by the Team at Vigil & Partners
Environment art by the Konrad 'PredatorGSR' Beerbaum
Prop art by Vigil Environment Team
Day-Z Standalone (2013)
Weapon art by Pavol 'theSixtyEight' Humaj
Defiance (2013)
Character art by the Art Team at Trion Worlds specific credits in the thread.
Deus Ex: Mankind Divided (2016)
Character, Environment and Hard Surface art from Ubisoft Montreal specific credits in the thread.
Dishonored (2012)
Character art by the team at Arkane Studio, specific credits in the thread.
Dishonored 2 (2016)
Character art by the team at Arkane Studio, specific credits in the thread.
Dropzone (2017)
Character, Environment, Concept, Hardsurface, Substance from Sparkypants Studio, specific credits in the thread.
Dungeon Defenders 2 (2015)
Concept, character, and environment art the team at Trendy Entertainment, specific credits in the thread.
Dungeon Hunter (2011)
Character art by Hunter 'HntrLuc' Mortenson
Far Cry 3 (2012)
Weapon and prop art by Greg 'warxsnake' Rassam
Weapon art by Tor 'Snefer' Frick
Far Cry Primal (2016)
Environments by Ubisoft Montreal specific credits in the thread.
F.E.A.R. 3 (2011)
Weapon, character, vehicle and prop art by Exis Interactive
Firefall (2013)
Weapons, vehicles and props art by Ralphie 'boyluya' Agenar
Frontlines: Fuel of War (2008)
Weapons, vehicles and props art by Marcus Dublin
Galactic Bowling (2008)
Character and prop art by Jaco 'Jaco' Herbst
Character art by Ilja 'Japhir' Kocken
Game of Thrones (2012)
Prop art by Matthieu Gueguen
Gears of War: Judgment (2013)
Environment art by Joshua 'kernersvillan' Marlow
Environment art by 'hydzior'
Gears of War 3: Raam's Shadow (2011)
Environment art by Paul Svoboda
Gears of War 3 (2011)
Mostly highpoly environment art by Kevin Johnstone
Rigging reel by Jeremy 'animatr' Ernst
Texture art by Maury 'moose' Mountain
Character art by Wallaby Joe
Character art by Mike 'rv_el' Kime
Collection of character art by many of Epics' character artists, credits inside the thread.
Concept art by James 'hawkprey' Hawkins II
Gears of War 2 (2009)
Mostly highpoly environment art by Kevin Johnstone
Gears of War & Unreal Tournament 3 (2008)
Mostly highpoly environment art by Kevin Johnstone
Ghostbusters (2009)
Environment art by Adam Bromell
Gigantic (2016)
Concept, Character, and UI Motiga specific credits in the thread.
Guild Wars 2 (2012)
Character and prop art by Hai 'haikai' Phan
Environment art by Jason 'futurepoly' Stokes
Halo: Reach (2010)
Vehicle and propr art by Jesse 'IronHawk' Hall
Vehicle and weapon art by Artem 'X-Convict' Volchik
Prop art by Daniel 'Danimal' Phillips
Environment art by Anthony 'Autocon' Vaccaro
Halo 4 (2012)
Environment art by Chris 'italian1x' Durso
Environment art by Andrew 'BeefWatson' Severson
Environment art by Shon 'Essynim' Mitchell
The Haunted: Hells Reach (2011)
Environment art by Viktor 'nightfrontier' Lidang and "The Haunted" team
Hawken (2012)
Mech art by Cameron 'HitmonInfinity' Kerby
inFamous 2 Festival of Blood (2011)
Environment art and concept art by Isaiah 'Haiasi' Sherman
Environment art by Josh 'Amadreaus' Rife
Joy Ride Turbo (2012)
Environment and concept art by the team at Microsoft Big Park, Art direction by Malcolm 'malcolm' Andrieshyn
http://www.malcolm341.com/jrt_dump/marketing_jrt_01.jpg
Killzone 3 (2011)
Environment art by 'kn0r'
http://www.stevo-folio.nl/images_kz3/001_high.jpg
Killzone: Shadowfall (2013)
Character art by Efgeni 'blitz' Bischoff
http://s.cghub.com/files/Image/675001-676000/675639/799_max.jpg
Kinect Starwars (2012)
Various art by folks from Terminal Reality
https://dl.dropbox.com/u/10617759/portfolio/environment_props/rancor_rampage2.jpg
Last of Us (2013)
Environment art by Rogelio 'rogelio' Olguin
http://rogelioolguin.files.wordpress.com/2013/06/t_shot_31.jpg
League of Legends (2009)
Character art by CataFa
http://forgestd.com/work/leagueoflegends/haunted_maokai.jpg
The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker (2002)
Tech and Texture Analysis by Soenke Christian "warby" Seidel
http://warby.bitproll.de/misc/ww_shading.jpg
Mass Effect 3 (2012)
Environment art by Marc-Antoine 'Marcan' Hamelin
http://i.imgur.com/Hb5MpUd.jpg
Metro Last Night(2013)
Character art by Pavel 'sandviper' Dorokhovsky
http://s.cghub.com/files/Image/553001-554000/553531/825_max.jpg
Modern Combat 4(2012)
Vehicle art by 'racer455'
https://dl.dropbox.com/u/1725586/mc4/drone1.jpg
Nexuiz (2011)
Environment art by Chris 'cholden' Holden and Cole 'konstruct' Eggen
http://konstruct3d.com/DUMP/:Posts/Nexuiz/Station1.jpg
Of Orcs and Men (2012)
Environment art by Mathieu 'Boyo' Gasperin
http://boboyog.free.fr/PolyCount/OOAM/def/OOAM4.jpg
Prince of Persia: The Forgotten Sands (2010)
Character and Environment Sculpting by Steven 'Speve-O' Shmuely
http://www.zbrushcentral.com/attachment.php?attachmentid=199099
Rage (2011)
Environment/texture art by Phillip 'phillip.bailey' Bailey
http://www.polycount.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/rageart_02.jpg
Environment/texture art by Gene 'Zelenkov' Zelenkov
http://i714.photobucket.com/albums/ww147/tango5001/gv_001.jpg
Environment/texture art by Jonathan 'JonathanF' Fawcett
Environment/texture art by Raul 'Raul' Aparicio
http://raparicio.com/images/rage/before_after_mutantcave_010.jpg
Vehicle/prop art by Joey 'struve' Struve
http://www.polycount.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/rageart_01.jpg
Character art by Vitaliy 'rawkstar' Naymushin
http://t3h-v.com/folio/rage/wingstick.jpg
Character art by Peter 'peppi' Boehme
http://peterboehme.com/webpics/polycount/11/rage/rage_heads_1600.jpg
Ratchet & Clank: All 4 One (2011)
Cute Character art by Justin 'Neolight' Sanders
http://dl.dropbox.com/u/3225495/creaturespread.jpg
Remember Me (2013)
Lighting art by Laurent 'ikblue' Harduin
http://laurent.harduin.free.fr/RM/episode2_mainstreet_breakdown.jpg
Resistance 3 (2011)
Environment art by Jacob 'jacob07777' Norris
http://www.purepolygons.com/images/artwork/Resistance%203/NY%20Terraformer/r3_nyt_012.jpg
Prop art by Erich 'ErichWK' Beckmann
http://dl.dropbox.com/u/14880812/polycount/Turret2_Beckmann.jpg
Rift (2011)
Character art by Jon-Troy 'Hazardous' Nickel
http://fc08.deviantart.net/fs70/f/2012/019/4/a/rift__high_elf_female_head_by_hyperdivine-d4mul1h.jpg
Rift: Storm Legion (2012)
Enormous collection of all kinds of art by the Art Team at Trion Worlds, specific credits in the thread.
http://www.cheefong.com/RIFT_screenshots/HeartRoom.jpg
Rotor (2013)
Environment and vehicle art by Ben 'poopinmymouth' Mathis
http://www.poopinmymouth.com/3d/rotor_allships.jpg
Ryse(2013)
Environment art by Ryse Team
http://i.imgur.com/or2W9G7.jpg
Singularity (2010)
A collection of environment, prop and character art by a whole lot of polycounters. More specific credits in the thread.
http://michellelaumann.com/EnvPortfolio/Environments/Pages/Singularity_files/Media/0000/0000.jpg
Sins of a Solar Empire (2012)
Ship art by Joel 'artquest' Durham
http://www.joelrdurham.com/Artwork/3D/SinsArt/PhaseRebelStill.jpg
Sorcery (2012)
Character art by Jackson 'OneLungLewis' Robinson
http://www.onelunglewis.com/SorceryArtDump/ApprenticeFront.jpg
Splinter Cell Blacklist (2013)
Environment art by Dan 'danjohncox' John Cox
http://24.media.tumblr.com/3f84e7f1b251169b6d21d4f9c718bf85/tumblr_mt000kocb41soswnbo7_1280.jpg
Character art by Tito 'lildragn' Belgrave
http://videogame-art.com/web/SC6/CharlieRealtime.jpg
Environment art by Vlad 'Matroskin' Dergachov
http://imageshack.us/a/img827/4846/fy1j.jpg
Starhawk (2012)
Environment art by Jonathan 'tottot' Lindblom
http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v422/totorojonathan/forums/space03_zps77f94565.jpg
Star Trek Online (2010)
Character art by Jonathan 'JnasconeArt' Nascone
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege (2016)
Character, Environment and Props by Ubisoft Montreal, specific credits in thread.
Tomb Raider (2013)
Environment art by Rogelio 'rogelio' Olguin
http://rogelioolguin.files.wordpress.com/2013/03/scavhub-011.jpg
Tomb Raider Underworld Wii (2008)
Character art by 'Ancient-Pig'
http://www.pig-brain.com/gallery/tru/tru_lara01.jpg
Total War: Warhammer (2016)
Character, Environment, Animation by Creative Assembly, specific credits in thread.
Transformers: Fall of Cybertron (2012)
Prop and Environment art by Brad 'SouthpawSid' Boyels, Don Wesley 'wester' Griffith, David 'Nerf Bat Ninja' Pacanowsky, Erich 'ErichWK' Beckmann
http://i656.photobucket.com/albums/uu287/justwesley0/Campaign_02.jpg
Uncharted 2 (2009)
A collection of character, environment and texture art by a lot of artists from Naughty Dog, credits in the thread.
http://www.zbrushcentral.com/attachment.php?attachmentid=171924
Uncharted 3 (2011)
Texture art by Jeremy 'RoachMXF' Huxley
Environment modeling by Anthony 'Autocon' Vaccaro
http://wireframeworlds.com/images/vaccaroAnthony_uncharted3_01.jpg
Uncharted: Golden Abyss (2011)
Prop art by Brian 'bipolar' Pape
Warweilder (2013)
Environment/prop art by Marie 'pixelb' Lazar
http://pixelbutterfly.com/images/big/castle.jpg
Watchdogs (2014)
Environment art by Alexandre 'Strkl' Stroukoff
Environment art by Adam 'Neoncypher' Dudley
https://adamdudleyart.squarespace.com/s/LTrain_01-xau9.jpg
Wildstar (2014)
Character art by Hong Chan 'hcpunk' Lim and the Carbine Team
https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/57981938/HongLim_Works_to_post/Mordesh_F_Pose.jpg
Wolfenstein: The New Order (2014)
Highpoly/prop/environment art by Nicholas 'PAnick' Cort
http://abload.de/img/ph46_016ejfk.jpg
Highpoly art by Tor 'Snefer' Frick
http://torfrick.com/images/WOLFENSTEIN/Guardrobot3.jpg
Wolfenstein (2009)
Highpoly environment/prop art by Geoff Hill
http://geoff-hill.com/wolf/ghill2009_vweapon.jpg
XCom 2 (2016)
Character, Environment, Props and some Decals by Firaxis, specific credits in thread.
Disclaimer
All of the above artwork is property of their respective owners and is linked here purely for educational purposes. For all the artists mentioned here: Thank you very much for sharing your work with the community and inspiring knowledge and growth in game art as a whole. If you've changed the hosting of the images, but still don't mind their display here, please contact us, so we can fix the links.
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