Link to Second Week's Keynote

https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B3pH_Sp2EKfCaHlmTHNsMDFlWFU

Critical Play Keynote First Week

https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B3pH_Sp2EKfCNm8zdF9JR0lSMFU/view?usp=sharing

Cities and game architecture

Singapore 

Link 

https://www.google.com/maps/place/Singapore/@1.28986,103.855285,3a,49y,149.11h,104.21t/data=!3m8!1e1!3m6!1s-h0-8XB7YwG8%2FV9S3ivXjBJI%2FAAAAAAAAEAE%2F47fGWA6i8Fgzi8_-fYfVEhjRASSXdQquwCJkC!2e4!3e11!6s%2F%2Flh5.googleusercontent.com%2F-h0-8XB7YwG8%2FV9S3ivXjBJI%2FAAAAAAAAEAE%2F47fGWA6i8Fgzi8_-fYfVEhjRASSXdQquwCJkC%2Fw203-h100-k-no-pi-9.569011-ya81.45468-ro-0-fo100%2F!7i9728!8i4864!4m5!3m4!1s0x31da11238a8b9375:0x887869cf52abf5c4!8m2!3d1.352083!4d103.819836!6m1!1e1

Wenshuyuan in Chengdu 

Link 

https://www.google.com/maps/place/Chengdu,+Sichuan,+China/@30.6784107,104.0706217,3a,75y,38.41h,111.3t/data=!3m8!1e1!3m6!1s-09PWkDs0-yM%2FWFc29qq5QLI%2FAAAAAAAABJM%2FfJaTwz1IDhUh5vKVOL-slJkrjQ9BUgj1ACLIB!2e4!3e11!6s%2F%2Flh4.googleusercontent.com%2F-09PWkDs0-yM%2FWFc29qq5QLI%2FAAAAAAAABJM%2FfJaTwz1IDhUh5vKVOL-slJkrjQ9BUgj1ACLIB%2Fw203-h100-k-no-pi-14.933861-ya359.5-ro-0-fo100%2F!7i6144!8i3072!4m5!3m4!1s0x36efc52300447721:0xb98652ce2e240e02!8m2!3d30.572816!4d104.066801!6m1!1e1

Shenzhen Central Park 

Link 

https://www.google.com/maps/place/Hong+Kong/@22.5447948,114.0784402,3a,52.1y,157.63h,101.75t/data=!3m8!1e1!3m6!1s-LF5lAw7bcMw%2FV2pk2tjhssI%2FAAAAAAAAQ7I%2F5mQF58X02uYzo7MKMwimKeMaMjCDN7FGgCJkC!2e4!3e11!6s%2F%2Flh6.googleusercontent.com%2F-LF5lAw7bcMw%2FV2pk2tjhssI%2FAAAAAAAAQ7I%2F5mQF58X02uYzo7MKMwimKeMaMjCDN7FGgCJkC%2Fw203-h100-k-no-pi-2.9999962-ya272.5-ro-0-fo100%2F!7i8704!8i4352!4m5!3m4!1s0x3403e2eda332980f:0xf08ab3badbeac97c!8m2!3d22.396428!4d114.109497!6m1!1e1

Cincinnati 

Link

https://www.google.com/maps/@39.103837,-84.5085465,3a,75y,211.23h,114.2t/data=!3m6!1e1!3m4!1s46zjutw3aWvMUlDmN1oVkA!2e0!7i13312!8i6656!6m1!1e1

Mass Effect 3 Architecture

3 Cities and Game Art Tom Hagen

City 1: Venice, Italy

City 2: London, United Kingdom (Specifically Westminster Abbey)

 City 3: Oxford University, Oxford, United Kingdom

Game Art:
1) The Witcher III: Wild Hunt https://youtu.be/YdHc3JZixRY
2) The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild: https://youtu.be/zw47_q9wbBE

Three Cities and Game Art

1. Chongqing, China

 2. Kyoto, Japan

3. Florence, Italy

1. Overwatch

2. Left 4 Dead 2

3 cities

Cinque Terre, Italy

Queenstown, New Zealand

Santorini, Greece

Minecraft, Minas Tirith LOTR

http://www.plethora-project.com/blockhood/

Cities and Game Artist

Shaghai, China

Paris, France 

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Andy Park - God Of War 

Eytan Zana - Uncharted 4 

Three Cities and a Video Game

Venice

 The Vatican

Dubai

Star Citizen Art

Three Cities and Game Art

 Biarritz, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France

Edinburgh, Scotland 

Manchester, England 

Game Art

Her Interactive, Nancy Drew Game 

Three Cities

Hong Kong, Hong Kong Island


Really liked the juxtaposition featured here. These
shots area less than a mile apart.

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Some pretty cool architecture. The city is filled 

with some neat buildings.

Dresden, Germany

Neat old stuff.

Video Game Art/Artists

Jamie Jones

Remember Me

Anno 2070

Anno 2205

Dishonored

Three Cities & Influences

1. London, United Kingdom 

https://www.google.com/maps/place/Tower+Bridge+Rd,+London,+UK/@51.5007865,-0.0784475,3a,75y,279.02h,104.28t/data=!3m7!1e1!3m5!1sCtkfbHatfeUTSpxCWRO-4Q!2e0!6s%2F%2Fgeo0.ggpht.com%2Fcbk%3Fpanoid%3DCtkfbHatfeUTSpxCWRO-4Q%26output%3Dthumbnail%26cb_client%3Dmaps_sv.tactile.gps%26thumb%3D2%26w%3D203%26h%3D100%26yaw%3D89.5598%26pitch%3D0%26thumbfov%3D100!7i13312!8i6656!4m5!3m4!1s0x48760344f267925b:0x60d7c5e7c4cb5f86!8m2!3d51.5007711!4d-0.0783959

2. Manila, Philippines 

https://www.google.com/maps/@14.6548718,121.0644576,3a,75y,213.27h,92.74t/data=!3m8!1e1!3m6!1s-iWsvYvk1I8A%2FUjyRcHkGapI%2FAAAAAAAAXeQ%2Fku2oLPPwpM0e4em8WA6geTIFoHXuqfAqQCJkC!2e4!3e11!6s%2F%2Flh5.googleusercontent.com%2F-iWsvYvk1I8A%2FUjyRcHkGapI%2FAAAAAAAAXeQ%2Fku2oLPPwpM0e4em8WA6geTIFoHXuqfAqQCJkC%2Fw203-h100-k-no-pi-18.645834-ya47.916656-ro-0-fo100%2F!7i4000!8i2000

3. Melbourne, Australia 

https://www.google.com/maps/@-37.8040745,144.97198,3a,75y,333.06h,101.16t/data=!3m8!1e1!3m6!1s-PmLpop4jS5c%2FVLC8K21XI8I%2FAAAAAAAABO0%2F8OCuWI0TGwEYA2IS_ngM5ckty1AuuZbZgCJkC!2e4!3e11!6s%2F%2Flh6.googleusercontent.com%2F-PmLpop4jS5c%2FVLC8K21XI8I%2FAAAAAAAABO0%2F8OCuWI0TGwEYA2IS_ngM5ckty1AuuZbZgCJkC%2Fw203-h100-k-no-pi-17.84375-ya357.10416-ro-0-fo100%2F!7i10240!8i5120

Game Artist Influences

• Kingdom Hearts: Shinji Hashimoto & Tetsuya Nomura 
• Final Fantasy 10: Yusuke Naora & Shintaro Takai
• Journey: Matt Nava & Aaron Jessie 
• Animal Crossing (Wild World): Koji Takahashi 

Three Cities Explored Plus Game Artist

Dubai, United Arab Emirates (Burj Khalifa)

https://www.google.com/maps/@25.1983852,55.2721772,3a,90y,89.02h,126.53t/data=!3m6!1e1!3m4!1s_jMIEVs5HG0S-1soshSUog!2e0!7i13312!8i6656!6m1!1e1

Nakamura-ku, Nagoya, Aichi, Japan (Mode Gakuen Spiral Towers)

https://www.google.com/maps/@35.1675777,136.8850432,3a,90y,47.57h,120.06t/data=!3m6!1e1!3m4!1sYjd0YIEhT4q0sv8x--xmEQ!2e0!7i13312!8i6656!6m1!1e1

Xinyi District, Taipei, Taiwan (Taipei 101)

https://www.google.com/maps/@25.0328557,121.5613209,3a,75y,65.41h,115.9t/data=!3m6!1e1!3m4!1szaromNjtbYj-DznycNQT0w!2e0!7i13312!8i6656

Feng Zhu is the game artist I found interesting.

Example of Feng Zhu's art: