The requirement was for the creation of an image for a "hybrid" between a graphic adventure game and a "hidden object" game, targeting a female population. I chose an Art Nouveau aesthetic as a base that would allow organic forms and lines giving the fictional world more flexibility and subtlety.
Exterior
Color sketch for the exterior.
Menu
First tests to define the style of the game's main menu.
Game screen-grabs
A few frames that show the final look of the game.
Buildings and hardware
Color sketches to define buildings and miscellaneous hardware.
Logo
First attempts to define the style of the logo
Diary
Several images depicting the final look of the main character's diary.
City
Several quick line sketches to define the forms of the buildings in The Village of Wish.
Character
Color sketch for one of the characters in the game.
Balcony and Bridge view
Color sketch to define the look of the rear of the house.
Interior of tree house
Color sketch to define the distribution and type of interior elements.
Toys
Color sketches for elements in the game.
Windows and doors
Color sketches to define the style of windows and doors of the buildings in the game.
Buildings
Quick line-sketches to define the style of houses and buildings in The Village of Wish.
Interior
Color sketch of an interior.
To maintain continuity with Dream 1 y kept the style and increased the dose of fantasy enriching the shapes and backdrops where the adventure takes place.
The Ancient's Place
Color sketch for an exterior location.
The Tower of Dream
Color sketch for the tower's library.
Gramophone
Color sketches for a gramophone with hints of plant forms.
Country house
Quick color line sketch to define the style of a country house.
Diary
Final look of the main character's diary.
The Tower of Dreams
Quick line-sketches to define the exterior of a tower.
Magic Tree
Color sketch to define the interior of a house under a tree.
Menu
Final look of the game's menu.
The Ancient's Place
Color sketch for an interior location.
The Ancient's Place
Color sketch for an interior location..
Logo
First tests for the logo of the game.
Pipe Organ
Color sketch to define the final look of a pipe organ.
Country house
Color sketch to define the interior of a country house.
Continuation of the saga. The script of this story unfolds in areas with very diverse landscapes which allowed me more freedom with the ideas and the final designs.
Game Screen-grab
Final look of one of the scenes of the game.
Miscellaneous
Several sketches to define details of objects and mechanisms.
Nexus Selector
Color sketch to define early ideas for the level selector mechanism in the Nexus.
The Observatory
Color sketch to define the interior of the observatory during the day.
Kitchen
Line sketch to define the interior of the Herbalist's kitchen.
The Nexus Gateway
Final look of the Nexus executed by the 3D team.
The Herbalist's House
Quick color sketch to define the exterior of a house.
The Underwater Retreat
Quick sketches to define the interior style of an underwater complex.
The Underwater Retreat
Color sketch to define the interior of the hallways of the underwater complex.
Music Box
Several sketches to define the the style of a music box with accessories and activation mechanism.
The Observatory
Color sketch to define the interior of the observatory during the night.
Tele-Cabin
Line sketch to define the Tele Cabin and the entrance to the underwater complex.
Tele-Cabin
Final render, by the 3D team, showing the look of the tele-cabin scene.
The Treehouse Village
Line sketch to define style and forms of the interior of a rustic tree-house.
Game screen-grabs
Several screen-grabs showing the final look of the game.
The Nexus Gateway
Line sketch to define style and forms of the interior of the Nexus.
The Crater of Time
Color sketch to define the look of a desert village.
The Treehouse Village
Line sketch to define style and forms of the interior of a rustic tree-house.
1st chapter of the Second Trilogy. The chapter's theme is "Air." The locations are explored in an airship. We kept the idea of traveling through different environments to be able to experiment more with the design. I basically picked up the essence of the first game.
The Wind Music Island
Screen-grab showing the final look of the island.
The Clockmaker's House
Preliminary sketch to define the style and details of the interior.
Instrument Sculptures
Line sketches to define the forms and combination of natural and man-sculpted rock that work as instruments on The Wind Music Island.
Concepts color
Final color sketches rendered by the illustrators team.
Airship
Line sketch to show the final side view of the airship.
The Clockmaker's House
Preliminary sketch to define the style and details of the interior.
The Village of Wish
Final render, by the 3D team, for The Village of Wish.
Instrument Sculptures
Line sketches to define the forms and combination of natural and man-sculpted rock that work as instruments on The Wind Music Island.
Airship
Line sketches for style tests of the airship.
Menu
Final look of the game's startup menu.
Airship wreck
Line sketch to define the look of the wrecked airship.
Airship
Sketch defining the style and details of the airship's interior.
The School
Quick line sketch to define the interior of the village's school.
The Village of Wish
Render of the village made for advertising the game.
Airship Base
Line sketch to define the look of the airship's base.
The Wind Music Island
Quick line sketches to define the style of the exterior of the island.
The Clockmaker's House
Color sketch of the exterior.
Magic Box
Color sketch of the design and mechanism.
Game screen-grabs
Screen-grabs showing the final look of the game.
2nd chapter of the Second Trilogy. This chapter's theme is "Water." I expressed this with the style, shapes and lines. We showed the passing of time by keeping locations for the previous chapter and adding new ones.
Tangle
Sketches to define the look of grandfather Tangle. Wise and with powers.
Lyra
Sketches to define the look of Lyra, the daughter of the main character "Faye" from the 1st Dream.
Egg House
Several sketches foro the "egg houses." These houses are also found in The Barge City.
Game screen-grab
A grab showing the final look of the end of the first scene in the game.
The Village of wish
Quick line sketches to define Buildings.
Escenes
Quick line sketches to define the forms and layout of some scenes.
Final color concepts
Several final color concepts from the team of illustrators.
Kenrick
Sketches to define the look of Kenrick, the rebellious young son of Lillith, the witch.
The Clockmaker's House
Color sketch of the exterior of the Clockmaker's house in the Summer.
Game screen-grabs
Grabs showing the final look of the game.
Menu and UI
Quick line sketches to define the menu of the game and different details of the UI.
Final renders
Some final renders by the 3D team.
The purpose here was to take the real Disney attraction and turn it into a casual game with simple access. The graphics needed to run in a Web browser with low polygon count. We needed to build different levels with very few assets.
Scenes of the game
General view of one of the scenes in the level editor.
Menu
Screen-grab showing the final look of the game's menu in 3D for the smartphone and tablets version.
Screen-grab of the game
Grab showing the final look of the game.
Screen-grab of the game
Grab showing the final look of the game.
Screen-grab of the game
Grab showing the final look of the game in its version for smartphones and tablets.
Scenes of the game
General view of one of the scenes in the level editor.