It was previously inhabited by refugees who escaped from the combinecontrolled city 17 to join the resistance but is largely deserted and infested with zombies and headcrabs by the time gordon freeman passes through. Why not follow us on facebook to be the first to find out about the latest developments. Viktor antonov art director conceptual designer viktor has been a conceptual designer for the videogame industry since 1996. Aerosoft have pushed out another update for their recently released antonov an2, here are all the changes in the recent updates. But viktor antonov, creative director on bethesdas battlecry and the celebrated artist of behind halflife 2s city 17 and. Engine compressor is an axial threespool assembly consisting of supersonic fan 1, transonic intermediate pressure compressor 2 and subsonic highpressure compressor 3. I recently joined an indie production company, darewise entertainment. Antonov an124 ruslan condor the an124 is the worlds first highest gross weight production cargo airplane and worlds second heaviest operating cargo aircraft, behind the oneoff antonov an225. Viktor antonov professional information occupation art directorconceptual artistdesign instructorwriterdirectorteacher viktor antonov born in sofia, bulgaria is a video game art director and conceptual artist who worked with valve on halflife 2 and halflife 2. Originally planned as a section of the highway 17 chapter of halflife 2, lost coast is a playable technology showcase that introduces high dynamic range lighting to the source engine. Following narbacular drops release, most of nuclear monkey software was hired by valve to adapt narbacular drops core mechanics i. Viktor antonov art directorconceptual designer viktor has been a conceptual designer for the videogame industry since 1996. Jul 20, 2011 everything from the vehicles to the animals are being built from scratch under the watchful eye of fifteenyear industry veteran viktor antonov. Viktor antonovs halflife 2 concept artwork some of it, and not in glorious reallifelike resolutions.
Valve took inspiration, and more importantly, technology, from doom creators id software. The antonov an28 nato reporting name cash is a twinengined light turboprop transport aircraft, developed from the antonov an14m. Join facebook to connect with victor antonov and others you may know. Feb 27, 2020 valve took inspiration, and more importantly, technology, from doom creators id software. Viktor antonovs air exchange entering the facility testvideo. Viktor antonov combine overwiki, the original halflife. As part of her senior game project, she took part in the making of the video game narbacular drop, as part of the team nuclear monkey software. Contribute to ksgyantonov an2 development by creating an account on github. Antonov can be seen credited across the web as the composer of cut halflife 2 music. While id didnt think much of prehalflife valve, it agreed to license valve the quake engine. Viktor antonov s halflife 2 concept artwork some of it, and not in glorious reallifelike resolutions. Kim swift combine overwiki, the original halflife wiki and. Move like a ghost and resist corruption, or show no mercy and leave a path of. Dishonored is a 2012 actionadventure game developed by arkane studios and published by bethesda softworks.
Antonovs an70 has had a long and difficult development history from its first studies and concepts in 1979. Many describe it as steampunk, but that leaving it at that would be doing a disservice to what visual design director viktor antonov and art director sebastien mitton. Halflife 2 art director left when valve stopped making aaa games viktor antonov says valve was his second education, joined arkane studios to work on risky, creative projects. He worked afterwards for arkane studios then became design supervisor for zenimax media after the release of dishonored.
Viktor antonovs art direction drew from eastern european. To most, valve is seen as being the pinnacle of game development and anybody whod choose to leave must be out of their mind, right. The an2 was also licenseproduced in the peoples republic of china as xian y5. The town of ravenholm mainly consists of small to mediumsized houses. Everything you have seen in city 17 and the halflife 2 universe comes from the mind of viktor antonov whose art direction for 6 years shaped the game into what it became. It was the winner of a competition against the beriev be30, for use by aeroflot as a shortrange airliner. Why halflife 2 city 17 creator viktor antonov left valve. Halflife 2 art director viktor antonov why i left valve. See more ideas about concept, concept art and artist.
This leap of faith between abstract thinking and software, thats. View anatoly antonovs profile on linkedin, the worlds largest professional community. Viktor antonov born in sofia, bulgaria is a video game art director. It causes a lot of surprise that anyone would leave. Arkane studios dishonored, the hot topic this week along with firaxis games xcom. How viktor antonov turned from building cities to planets eurogamer. Lost coast was the first video game developed by valve to allow developers to. Halflife 2 art director left when valve stopped making. Why halflife 2 city 17 creator viktor antonov left valve eurogamer. Were told game design has to be unsentimental and iterative. Jan 18, 2019 were told game design has to be unsentimental and iterative. Im viktor antonov, you may know my previous works as city 17 creator in halflife 2 or dishonored visual design director. Working for the cinema and video game industries, he became well known for his work as art director on halflife 2. Construction list antonov an26 serial line no model reg currentlast operator status.
Viktor antonov the building studios creative director. Contentsshow biography kim was a student at digipen, she along with the students that created narbacular drop were hired by valve. In 1948 the works started production of the an2, the ancestor of the great antonov family, designed by oleh kostiantynovych antonov. He is framed for her murder and forced to become an assassin, seeking revenge on those who conspired against him. Over the last couple of weeks, ive started getting increasingly concerned that valve isnt actually the.
Dec 15, 2017 aerosoft have pushed out another update for their recently released antonov an2, here are all the changes in the recent updates. After a short preproduction series built by antonov. If you need, you can unsuppress the folder in the bottom of the features manager tree. Ravenholm is a former mining town and later, a resistance stronghold located in the wasteland. See the complete profile on linkedin and discover anatolys connections and jobs at similar companies. Watch the video to learn the process of bringing the world of dishonored to life and how viktors past as an industrial designer has. Victor antonovplus sofia, bulgaria 48 videos 33 followers 118 likes film director form sofia, bulgaria, directing commercials, music videos, tv series and more. He first joined valve from xatrix entertainment where his responsibilities included designing environments, lighting and atmosphere on projects such as kingpin. Contentsshow biography kim was a student at digipen, she along with the students that created narbacular drop were hired by. Oct 11, 2012 posts about viktor antonov written by tim poon.
Viktor antonov left valve, and he was art director for halflife 2. Dave, the first pic you linked is definitely, 100% a photo. Anton antonov senior software engineer sumup linkedin. Look at the soggy leaves down the curb and the light reflecting off the wet concrete. Viktor antonov is renowned for creating compelling fictional worlds that combine beauty with striking realism.
Vladimir antonov senior software engineer asset control. Jul 24, 2012 why halflife 2 city 17 creator viktor antonov left valve. Everything from the vehicles to the animals are being built from scratch under the watchful eye of fifteenyear industry veteran viktor antonov. A total of 191 were built and 16 remain in airline service as at august 2015. Viktor antonov explains why he left valve gamingbolt. Let us know what you think of the site and tell us what features you want to see next.
Until now, we never knew why viktor decided to move on from valve but he has revealed his reasons in a recent interview with. He got into g a mes development industry in 1996 by joining x a trix entert a inment, working on titles such as redneck r a mp a ge 1997, redneck r a mp a ge rides a g a in. The an2 was produced by pzlmielec in poland since 1961. Set in the fictional, plagueridden industrial city of dunwall, dishonored follows the story of corvo attano, bodyguard to the empress of the isles. Posted in rgames by uforestl 685 points and 367 comments.
Antonov26 igniting engines and ready for departure youtube. Watch the video to learn the process of bringing the world of dishonored to life and how viktor s past as an industrial designer has helped shape the look of the game. Lost coast to dishonored 1 and 2, his distinctive and arresting style has left a unique mark on every game he has touched. In his years in the entertainment industry he has designed and art directed projects such as the blockbuster half life 2. Antonov is now design director for zenimax, a role that encompasses every project at the companys numerous studios including bethesda game studios and id software. Viktor antonov born 1951 is a russian politician and member of the state duma of the russian federation references. See the complete profile on linkedin and discover antons connections and jobs at similar companies. Viktor antonov hasnt built a world like this before. Vladimir antonov heeft 7 functies op zijn of haar profiel. Valve has at long last announced a new halflife game, halflife. It also features a new commentary system with comments from viktor antonov, randy lundeen, robin walker, gary mctaggart, gabe newell, and chris green. Kim swift combine overwiki, the original halflife wiki. Valve corporation games video games with commentaries linux games. Halflife designer valve software brought in the concept artist viktor antonov to produce the visual language for city 17.
She is best known for her work on portal, which was based on her student project narbacular drop. Born in sofia, viktor antonov moved to paris at age 17. Viktor antonov art director born 1972, bulgarian art director disambiguation page providing links to topics that could be referred to by the same search term this disambiguation page lists articles about people with the same name. Kim swift professional information occupation level designer nickname tactical socks kim swift was a level designer and team leader on portal, for valve corporation.
The town of ravenholm mainly consists of small to mediumsized houses that are. Roadblocks have included the dissolution of its sponsoring state in 1991, the crash of the initial prototype aircraft in a 1995 collision with its chase plane, and the selection of the eads a400m development project as the basis of europes future large aircraft fla. Antonov je bio art direktor i dizajner koncepta legendarne valveove igre halflife 2. Viktor a ntonov is best known a s the a rt director a nd concept a rt is t for h a lflife 2 a nd h a lflife 2. View viktor antonovs profile on linkedin, the worlds largest professional community. Also i was coauthor on renaissance and the prodigies movies. Halflife 2 art director left when valve stopped making aaa. The ipc air bleed valves and variable stator vane are devices antipumping. But due to their inertia, the fan wheel and the compressor dont. View anton antonovs profile on linkedin, the worlds largest professional community. See more ideas about half life, life and valve games. It leaves death and destruction in its wake and the storys protagonist, david. Viktor antonov not to be confused with viktor antonov, is arguably one of the most well known designers in the modern video game industry.
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