Concept Art is Dead – 4 Zones of Awesomeness

In this 2015 GDC talk, One Pixel Brush’s Shaddy Saffadi argues that what AAA games need now are not concept artists but concept designers with a refined sensibility for storytelling, shape design and cinematic lighting.

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