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The Art of Wonder Boy - The Dragon's Trap

Offered By: GDC via YouTube

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Course Description

Overview

Explore the visual design process behind revitalizing and reimagining Wonder Boy: The Dragon's Trap in this 26-minute GDC talk from 2018. Delve into Lizardcube artist Ben Fiquet's approach to faithfully remaking the classic game for a new generation, covering topics such as art direction, character design, and environmental aesthetics. Gain insights into the challenges and creative solutions involved in modernizing a beloved retro title while maintaining its core essence.

Syllabus

The Art of Wonder Boy: The Dragon's Trap


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GDC

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