Graduate Games Blog

Step 1: Sketch

While I was working on coding the gameplay and figuring out exactly what we needed for the User Interface, Jeff (our artist) started working on the backgrounds for all the different levels in the game.  I had brainstormed a lot of great locations and gave Jeff the list.  He started off by sketching out the basic layout of each location.

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Once I approved his basic sketch, he quickly developed a solid concept that we could start experimenting with in-game:

Above you can see our finished ‘city background.’  You can take your dog on a nice stroll through these city streets, but be sure to pickup after your dog.