The Art of The Last of Us

The Art of The Last of Us

Author: Various

Publisher: Dark Horse Comics

Published: 2013-06-18

Total Pages: 179

ISBN-13: 161655164X

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Naughty Dog Studios and Dark Horse proudly present the essential companion to The Last of Us, a richly detailed and compelling game set in a postpandemic world where humans have become an endangered species. Featuring concept art, character designs, and astonishing settings and landscapes, The Art of The Last of Us provides a unique look at one of the gaming world's most eagerly anticipated titles. * A must-have companion to the game. * Incredible full-color artwork! * The latest project from Naughty Dog Studios. * The Last of Us swept the top Game Critics awards at 2012's E3 conference.


The Art of the Last of Us Part II

The Art of the Last of Us Part II

Author: Naughty Dog

Publisher: Dark Horse Comics

Published: 2020-07-21

Total Pages: 208

ISBN-13: 1506713823

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Follow Ellie's profound and harrowing journey of vengeance through an exhaustive collection of original art and intimate creator commentary in the full-color hardcover volume: The Art of The Last of Us Part II. Created in collaboration between Dark Horse Books and the developers at Naughty Dog, The Art of The Last of Us Part II offers extensive insights into the making of the long-awaited sequel to the award-winning The Last of Us.


The Art of Naughty Dog

The Art of Naughty Dog

Author: Naughty Dog Studios

Publisher: Dark Horse Comics

Published: 2014

Total Pages: 194

ISBN-13: 1616554770

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Naughty Dog are responsible for developing some of the most iconic games of this generation including Crash Bandicoot, Jak and Daxter and Uncharted. Now they invite you on a 30-year retrospective tour with this beautifully designed volume. Charting their 30-year history from being the precocious pup of the gaming world, to their current status as one of the industry's pedigree breeds, The Art of Naughty Dog is a comprehensive guide to one of the most influential game developers in the world. This volume collects decades of production art, essays and inside stories.


The Last of Us: American Dreams

The Last of Us: American Dreams

Author: Faith Erin Hicks

Publisher: Dark Horse Comics

Published: 2013-10-29

Total Pages: 106

ISBN-13: 1616552123

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The prequel comics story to the beloved game from Naughty Dog, The Last of Us, which inspired the hit HBO series! Creative director Neil Druckmann teams with breakout comics star Faith Erin Hicks to present the story of thirteen-year-old Ellie's life in a violent, postpandemic world. Nineteen years ago, a parasitic fungal outbreak killed the majority of the world's population, forcing survivors into a handful of quarantine zones. Thirteen-year-old Ellie has grown up in this violent, postpandemic world, and her disrespect for the military authority running her boarding school earns her new enemies, a new friend in fellow rebel Riley, and her first trip into the outside world. The official lead-in to the video game from Faith Erin Hicks (The Adventures of Superhero Girl, Avatar: The Last Airbender, Pumpkinheads, The Nameless City) and Naughty Dog's Neil Druckmann! Includes behind-the-scenes concept sketches and designs! Collects The Last of Us: American Dreams #1—#4.


The Art of Uncharted 4: A Thief's End

The Art of Uncharted 4: A Thief's End

Author: Various

Publisher: Dark Horse Comics

Published: 2016-05-10

Total Pages: 179

ISBN-13: 1630087068

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Journey alongside Nathan Drake once again, as Naughty Dog and Dark Horse Books team up to bring you this comprehensive and breathtaking exploration into Uncharted 4: A Thief's End! Numerous never-before-seen designs and concept art accompanied by commentary from the developers give you behind-the-scenes access to the creation of this gaming masterwork. This beautiful oversized hardcover is a must-have for any fan of the Uncharted franchise and high quality video game art. The Art of Unchartend 4 will be released by Dark Horse simultaneoulsy with the new game, Uncharted 4.


The Last of Us

The Last of Us

Author: . Naughty Dog

Publisher: Insights

Published: 2014-04-29

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781608873791

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Definitive poster set from one of the biggest hits and most exciting debuts in gaming today. Filled with haunting imagery of a dystopian world, The Last of Us: The Poster Collection showcases beautifully rendered visuals from the acclaimed video game. Featuring a striking selection of forty removable posters, this collection contains full-color art of the characters, environments, and key scenes of the post-apocalyptic masterpiece. With incredible images of Joel and Ellie as they trek through eerie landscapes, fight off terrifying swarms of the Infected, and navigate a bleak wasteland, this poster book will take fans back to the immersive world of The Last of Us. Armed with a compelling narrative and gripping, intelligent game play, the best-selling and critically acclaimed The Last of Us has ensnared gamers all over the world with its grim tale of survival. Set in the aftermath of a global epidemic that brings civilization to its knees, this enthralling game follows an unlikely pair of survivors as they trek across the decimated country, fighting off ruthless bandits and ferocious swarms of the Infected.


The Art of Game Design

The Art of Game Design

Author: Jesse Schell

Publisher: CRC Press

Published: 2019-07-31

Total Pages: 935

ISBN-13: 1351803638

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The Art of Game Design guides you through the design process step-by-step, helping you to develop new and innovative games that will be played again and again. It explains the fundamental principles of game design and demonstrates how tactics used in classic board, card and athletic games also work in top-quality video games. Good game design happens when you view your game from as many perspectives as possible, and award-winning author Jesse Schell presents over 100 sets of questions to ask yourself as you build, play and change your game until you finalise your design. This latest third edition includes examples from new VR and AR platforms as well as from modern games such as Uncharted 4 and The Last of Us, Free to Play games, hybrid games, transformational games, and more. Whatever your role in video game development an understanding of the principles of game design will make you better at what you do. For over 10 years this book has provided inspiration and guidance to budding and experienced game designers - helping to make better games faster.


The Art of Days Gone

The Art of Days Gone

Author: Bend Studio

Publisher: Dark Horse Comics

Published: 2019-04-30

Total Pages: 221

ISBN-13: 1506710174

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A masterfully designed book collecting over 200 pages of art and commentary from the creators of the brutal and thrilling Days Gone! Set in the beautiful and rugged landscape of the Pacific Northwest high desert, a global pandemic has wreaked havoc on everyone and everything in sight. Now, former outlaw biker turned bounty hunter Deacon St. John must fight for survival against all odds. Witness the creation of Deacon's epic adventure with The Art of Days Gone! From Dark Horse Books and Bend Studio (Syphon Filter, Resistance: Retribution, Uncharted: Golden Abyss), The Art of Days Gone takes an unflinching look at the lovingly detailed production of this hugely anticipated game, featuring hundreds of pieces of concept art and exclusive commentary directly from the team who created it!


The Art of Game Design

The Art of Game Design

Author: Jesse Schell

Publisher: CRC Press

Published: 2014-11-06

Total Pages: 604

ISBN-13: 1466598646

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Good game design happens when you view your game from as many perspectives as possible. Written by one of the world's top game designers, The Art of Game Design presents 100+ sets of questions, or different lenses, for viewing a game’s design, encompassing diverse fields such as psychology, architecture, music, visual design, film, software engineering, theme park design, mathematics, puzzle design, and anthropology. This Second Edition of a Game Developer Front Line Award winner: Describes the deepest and most fundamental principles of game design Demonstrates how tactics used in board, card, and athletic games also work in top-quality video games Contains valuable insight from Jesse Schell, the former chair of the International Game Developers Association and award-winning designer of Disney online games The Art of Game Design, Second Edition gives readers useful perspectives on how to make better game designs faster. It provides practical instruction on creating world-class games that will be played again and again.


The Last of Us: American Dreams #1

The Last of Us: American Dreams #1

Author: Faith Erin Hicks

Publisher: Dark Horse Comics (Single Issues)

Published: 2011-12-21

Total Pages: 24

ISBN-13:

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The comics-exclusive prequel to the new game from Naughty Dog! Creative director Neil Druckmann teams with breakout comics star Faith Erin Hicks to present the story of thirteen-year-old Ellie's life in a violent, postpandemic world. A newcomer at a military boarding school, Ellie is reluctant to toe the line, which earns her new enemiesand her first glimpse of the world outside. Must-read tie-in to the upcoming release from Naughty Dog! Coscripted by _The Last of Us_ creative director Neil Druckmann.