Virtuos

Exploring a potential environment art co-dev partnership but not sure where to start? Here's a guide to help you achieve success and bring your vision to life.

Most co-dev conversations start too late and too narrow, focused on output instead of vision. There's a smarter way to structure the relationship - download the commentary to see it.

By the time most studios call a partner, they're already at capacity, and the brief reflects it: more assets, not more vision. Here's the smarter way to structure it, from before day one.

Most environment art co-dev problems trace back to the same three mistakes. We wrote up what they are and how to avoid them. Download the full piece.

Drawing on co-dev work across Dune: Awakening, Kena: Bridge of Spirits, and Subnautica 2, this commentary breaks down the three pitfalls that show up again and again in environment art partnerships. Download it here.

If your view on co-development starts with asset counts and delivery rates, it's starting in the wrong place. There's a better way to structure it.