The Gallery
“FLESHING OUT THE WORLD INFORMS THE VISUAL DESIGN, AS WELL AS PROVIDING CONTEXT AND PURPOSE”
NATIONAL MECH LEAGUE
ARTIST
Jake Woodruff
SOFTWARE
3ds Max, Substance Painter, Marmoset Toolbag, Maya
This sporty mech is the work of Jake Woodruff, an environment artist at Playground Games, and Kyle Moody, Cloud Imperium’s lead mocap specialist. Around three months was spent creating the character, with the pair working on it whenever they had time to spare.
“At the beginning I built a library of kitbash parts to build up the high-poly model,” explains Woodruff. “This is something I do on most hard-surface projects to speed up the process and ensure consistent details.”
For Woodruff, the most enjoyable aspect of creating this
