The thing is that Code Hunters isn't the first to do these things either. Like crazyfingers I have also made the connection to Gorillaz videos. It's pretty much a mash-up of different techniques that have been around for some time; I don't mean to bash Gearbox, nor the creators of Code Hunters but none of them has the…
Nope, haven't played. Am admittedly a bit of a fan of gearbox but i just think the logic being used in this thread is silly. I see some definite similarities, chunky designs, dusty scenes and stark shading. I don't think the outlines or grittiness are relevant at all, it's hard to count the number of artists who do that…
i never heard of code-hunter till now. looks interesting. still, code hunter reminds me more of a cross between manga and that Gorrilaz music videos. love the art style by the way.
whoa, -not even kind of close. stylistically, code hunters is on some high level artsy shit. borderlands has a similar look to the way materials and surfaces look, but from a designstand point its pretty night and day. *edit- just watched the code hunters vid. I forgot it in fine detail, and that bus is pretty one to one.
I am going to agree with Rooster about Borderlands not having "cell shading". I see the term thrown around and I think people don't understand what it means. On the topic-- the Borderlands style was obviously inspired by Code Hunters. Many of the shots were borrowed. I don't think it is really wrong, and I certainly…