Kyle Smith Game Art 2024-25

Pre Production Evaluation It's that time again where I look back on my project as a whole. And to be clear, I was a mess this time around. I felt like I was going blank through it all. I felt like I had to juggle a lot of things while making my design and I wasn't a fan how I went about it. I worried about the design and how its engineering and i thing that's what dragged me down. It's important to prioritize both but I felt like because I was doing both at the same time, I actually did less? The way I would go about this next time I concentrate on one next time. Most of my initial sketches portrays exactly that. So, I would come up with the idea which is the bear, bat and instead of juggling both chose one like the design and make the design and then make that design functional or as functional as I can make it. This then lets me have more creative control. The most complaint I got was to make my design more Soviet Union and I 100% agreed I felt awful not being able to...

Pre Production Character Sheets. Japan Character Sheet:                                                                                                                               Soviet Union Character Sheet:                           

Industry Collab - Pre Production In this project we are designing and making a character sheet for our chosen classes. This is a collab with a tabletop board game called Konflict 47 and we have factions we are supposed to chose. My chosen factions are Japan and Soviet Union. Research and Development: https://kylewsmithartist.blogspot.com/2025/01/pre-production-research-and-development.html Management: https://kylewsmithartist.blogspot.com/2025/02/industry-collab-project-management.html Character Sheets: https://kylewsmithartist.blogspot.com/2025/03/pre-production-character-sheet.html Evaluation: https://kylewsmithartist.blogspot.com/2025/03/pre-production-evaluation.html

 Project Management. I only started making a more visual Timetable around week 3 because Project management is one of my weakest to be honest. Something I need to definitely improve on and this is a start. I tried reengineering it but not the best idea to be honest. 

Pre Production  Research & Development Konflikt 47: "Konflikt 47 is a stand alone game inspired by the hugely successful bolt action, designed by clockwork goblin miniatures and produced by warlord games and published by Osprey." This is how Income games would explain it here  https://www.incomgaming.co.uk/collections/konflikt-47 . They also say in the same starting paragraph that is an "alternate future that of 1947" Which also stated in Warlord games own website here:  https://store.warlordgames.com/collections/konflikt-47?srsltid=AfmBOorO67xJHQJBDMt6LUAftFlwRpNu0-ckh9FWhpnGSXFk7A0mB9wk . What or Who is warlord games? Warlord games was formed in 2007 and was made by John Stallard and Paul Sawyer. John Stallard said " Myself and Paul Sawyer found ourselves made redundant having worked for many years at Games Workshops" Then they put Instead of getting real job they will make historical miniatures. They couldn't do it without their friend Bob Naism...