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The art of Dieter Rottermund, a Dark Eye over Albion
Among the artists who ended up contributing to German videogame RPGs, Dieter Rottermund is among the most iconic, not just because of his memorable work…
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The art of Chris Achilleos, the Cypriot Battlemaster
In the history of videogame RPGs, we can find a variety of artists who devoted their talent solely to this medium, alongside those that worked in a…
Jul 28
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The overlooked art of Yoshitaka Amano, Part II: a Sharp take on Ys, war in the Pacific and Zelwinds' rival deities
In the first part of this piece, I tried to spotlight Yoshitaka Amano’s lesser known works, first briefly touching on his cover works for a number of…
Apr 28
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The overlooked art of Yoshitaka Amano - Part I: Elric of Melniboné, Sword World and Kure Software's experiments
While discussing Japanese artists active in the JRPG scene since the late ‘80s and early ‘90s, veterans like Hitoshi Yoneda, Nobuteru Yuuki, Noriyoshi…
Apr 21
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The art of Akihiro Yamada, a Black Rainbow over the Twelve Kingdoms
Sometimes, it’s possible to take an artist for granted simply because you’re already familiar with their talent, ending up mostly ignoring them even…
Mar 21
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The art of Denis Loubet, Ultima's Virtuoso
When one goes back to the early years of Western videogame RPGs, the role of box arts in defining the mood of their games and the overall tone of the…
Mar 14
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The art of Jun Suemi, Wizardry's Japanese Dungeon Master
While discussing talented Japanese videogame artists and character designers among western fans, I think one of the names most commonly (and unjustly…
Feb 19
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The art of Noriyoshi Ohrai, Koei's master illustrator
After having greatly enjoyed GY Games' Sailing Era, a Chinese tribute to Koei's Uncharted Waters\Daikoukai Jidai series, I've been revisiting Koei's…
Feb 13
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