USC GamePipe Project, Boltcraft, looking for artists!
The Boltons are on their way to planet Earth to destroy the human race, however when they arrive the humans have been destroyed by their own creation of Robots...
What is Boltcraft?
Boltcraft is an arena based RTS game wherein the player controls a single customizable robot in battle against enemy robots using weapons, abilities and deployable defense minions.
Why work on Boltcraft?
Boltcraft is a USC Gamepipe Graduate Advanced Game Project. As it is a year-long student driven project, we cannot offer direct compensation, but we can offer the following:
At the end of the project, you will have an industry standard game on your resume!
Team members are contractually entitled to any proceeds owed to the team if the game ever becomes published. The allocation of proceeds to the team shall be determined by the team leads based upon a meritocracy system (total effort of each team member). However, all team members understand that publication is not a guarantee of profitability.
Team members shall be credited for their effort in the game credits and on the game website.
Team members shall be included as part of the USC Gamepipe industry showcase. The industry showcase takes place twice a year, once in December and once in May, and recruiters from companies such as Blizzard Entertainment, Riot, EA, Disney, Activision, Sony and others attend each event.
The Art Style
Characters
The main characters are small robot characters that have a cartoon style. The will be bright colorful robots with a spunky personality. The following link has images of inspiration Robots. We are looking for 2D Concept Artists and 3D Modelers, Riggers and Animators.
https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B9ngCtDWB6_XczBKZUhUQjlqVHM/view?usp=sharing
Environment
The environment will be a stark contrast to the characters. A dark environment, a post apocalyptic world. Ruined buildings and dead terrain. We are looking for 3D Environment modelers. The following link has images of inspiration Environment
https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B9ngCtDWB6_XZVZYdm5oM0I2WFk/view?usp=sharing
We are looking for
2D Artists - Character Design, Props, Environment
3D Artists - Character Modeling, Rigging, Animation. Environment & Prop modeling
If you are interested,
Please contact Shazzy at sagustaf@usc.edu