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Sky: Children of the Light has captivated players since its release, mesmerizing them with its breathtaking art style and heartwarming narrative. Soon, fans will have the opportunity to delve deeper into the game’s artistic heart with the highly anticipated release of The Art of Sky, a hardcover art book.
Packed with over 250 pages of captivating content, The Art of Sky promises to be a visual and emotional journey for players. It embarks on a fascinating exploration of the game’s artistic genesis, offering a glimpse into the creative process that brought its enchanting world to life. Early concept art dating back to Sky’s formative days unfolds, allowing readers to witness the evolution of the game’s characters, environments, and overall aesthetic. These sketches and illustrations unveil the initial ideas and artistic explorations that ultimately shaped the world players know and love.
Beyond simply showcasing artwork, The Art of Sky delves into the minds of the creative team behind the game. Heartfelt commentary from developers like Jenova Chen, CEO and Creative Director, and Cecil Kim, Studio Art Director, provides invaluable insights into their artistic vision and the passion that poured into crafting Sky’s unique atmosphere. These commentaries offer a personal touch, allowing readers to connect with the creators and understand the driving force behind the game’s beauty.
The book also holds immense appeal for those curious about the world of game development and art creation. Witnessing the evolution of Sky’s concept art can be an inspiring source of learning for aspiring artists and designers. The book showcases the iterative process, the experimentation, and the meticulous attention to detail that goes into creating a visually captivating game. It serves as a valuable resource for those interested in understanding the artistic journey from initial ideas to a fully realized experience.
Furthermore, The Art of Sky offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of gaming history. As a tribute to Sky’s fifth anniversary, the book commemorates the game’s incredible success and serves as a testament to the artistic vision that captured the hearts of millions. For collectors and die-hard fans, The Art of Sky is an essential addition to their gaming memorabilia, allowing them to cherish the beautiful world of Sky even beyond the virtual realm.
While an official release date is yet to be announced, pre-orders for The Art of Sky are currently open on the official website until April 22nd, priced at $125.
