calming

Some item artwork from ‘Dragon Quest I & II’ on the Super Famicom.

Angry Asian Guy

Lizzie McGuire (2001-2004)

Doesn’t this have a name? And isn’t it, isn’t it, Isn’t It Love?

Character Growth - The Crystal Gems (Steven Universe)

B+W AD promos by Rebecca Sugar

Animage (09/1997) - An ad for Linda³ Again on PlayStation. Illustration by Tatsuyuki Tanaka (aka Cannabis).

i put both the jsr guidebook (136 pages) & the jsrf guidebook (98 pages) up for download but it’s mostly just maps and my scans aren’t that great

Jet Set Radio concept art by Art Director Ryuta Ueda

Couple of great innovative teams right here. Sorely missed.

The best games are stylized part 1: As a counter to the glut of hyper-realistic content flooding gaming media I’ve compiled a list of my favorite art directed games. Hit the comments if there’s any other titles you feel match the games listed

Illustration by Jack Davis

Color AD promos by Rebecca Sugar

メガドライブパワーアップユニット（妄想あり）

Film Lineage. Michelangelo Antonioni’s film Blow Up influenced a couple decades of film brat imitators. You could almost slap it on as a genre unto itself each director using that wrapper to study his own vices. Coppala with loneliness and trust, Argento with horror giallo (one could say all of his 70′s film use the “Dangling Thread” wrapper), and De Palma with politic angst.