PAX Prime 2011 – Character Art in Guild Wars 2: Creation and Iteration


Character design in MMO games draws players in and gets them invested in both the game world and their own characters. Designing compelling, unique races and characters while making them a cohesive part of the world’s lore is critical for creating an immersive game experience. Join ArenaNet character artists, including Kristen Perry, as they dive deep into character and racial design in Guild Wars 2. Using specific examples, the artists will take a look at what it takes to create compelling character designs, discuss design challenges and how they overcame them, and provide insight into their creative process.

Moderator: Stéphane Lo Presti [Content Marketing Strategist, Twitter]

Panelist: Kristen Perry [Artist, Website]

Source: GuildWars2Live

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