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Stuart Mackay

@stupotmackay.bsky.social

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3D Character Artist 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | Dabbles in 2D occasionally | 4th year Abertay Computer Arts | DARE Academy 2024 Finalist

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Stuart Mackay @stupotmackay.bsky.social · Nov 16

This week, myself and my teammates at Splattercow Studios released our first game Braise Satan on Steam!

It's a frantic, first person cooking game set in hell where you have to cook dishes for Satan against the clock while Imps steal your ingredients.

store.steampowered.com/app/3295990/...

Screenshot of gameplay of first person cooking game Braise Satan.

Picture of team of developers from Splattercow Studios

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Into Games @intogames.bsky.social · Jun 30

👏 Get ready for a thrilling week! 👏

Over the next 5 days, we’ll share the winners of this year’s #IG50 awards.
50 wonderful people from working class background across 9 categories, ready for their first full-time games job!

Keep your eyes peeled & celebrate with us! 👀

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Rae @rae287.bsky.social · Jun 1

Here is one of my 4th year projects focusing on redesigning a character from a few years ago- I wanted to focus on texture and lighting with this project.

www.artstation.com/artwork/DLmNlE

2D character concept, Rachel Evans

This is a character I redesigned for Art406. I decided to redesign the character completely using the skills I've learned, as the original design I made a few years ago did not reflect my current cha...

www.artstation.com

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Stuart Mackay @stupotmackay.bsky.social · May 8

Bit of practice, I swear every time I sculpt a dude he looks stern as hell. Kinda liked this though.

Stuart Mackay @stupotmackay.bsky.social · May 5

Quick wee pinterest paintings

Stuart Mackay @stupotmackay.bsky.social · May 3

Last project wrapped up for my studies at Abertay University! I've not had the chance to tackle a full character in a while as I've been working on smaller project so this has been super fun.

Gormflaith-A Reimagined Irish Queen, Stuart Mackay

This project was completed as part of my Honours project at Abertay University. The goal of this project was to create a character based Shauna Lawless' Historical Fantasy interpretation of Gormflaith...

www.artstation.com

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Jeremy Wong @yu-dan.bsky.social · Apr 9

Bit late but happy #PortfolioDay everyone!

My name is Jeremy, currently in my last year of uni and I am a 3D environment and aspiring foliage artist!. I really enjoy creating cosy slice of life esk environments :)

Been loving seeing everyone else's art!

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Henry Wong @henrywongdraws.bsky.social · Jan 27

Picnic study

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Stuart Mackay @stupotmackay.bsky.social · Jan 24

Got a new blockout sketch on the go for my final uni project. Trying some ideas before taking into Marvelous for a clean sim

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Jeremy Wong @yu-dan.bsky.social · Jan 7

Nvidia rtx Nueral faces clearly got inspired by the Baka Mitai, Dame Da Ne deepfakes lmao.

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Ceri Tait @ceritait.bsky.social · Dec 15

Finished up this effect recently!💥

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Jeremy Wong @yu-dan.bsky.social · Dec 12

I keep forgetting about online presence, I'm quite late but I had the pleasure to be picked up by Splattercow Studios to work on there game Braise Satan as an environment artist! It was an amazing experience and learning opportunity to work with such a talented team <3

Stuart Mackay @stupotmackay.bsky.social · Nov 16

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✨ 𝕷𝖎𝖆 𝕯𝖗𝖆𝖜𝖘 ✨ @lia-draws.bsky.social · Dec 9

I simply don’t deserve such amazing BlueSky friends 😭

But yeah I have few items for print on demand with my Support Human Artists illustration

#NoAI #SupportHumanArtists #Art

Text: Support Human Artists. No AI
Image: Six fingered hand pierced with a pencil

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Stuart Mackay @stupotmackay.bsky.social · Dec 9

Finished up this guy. Will likely come back to it and add some hair etc but calling it done for the time being 😴

Stuart Mackay @stupotmackay.bsky.social · Dec 8

Thank you! Yeah there's some SSS on there, probs need to tweak my mask a bit still though :)

Stuart Mackay @stupotmackay.bsky.social · Dec 8

Wip. Got this guy in engine now still adjusting some maps then will add some brows/lashes and maybe hair if he's lucky!

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loki_mt @lokimt.bsky.social · Oct 29

hey bsk, i'm kat, i make characters creatures and props for games! i love eerie stuff and helping to create beautiful player experiences.

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Vadim_B @slipgatecentral.bsky.social · Dec 4

Anisotropic hair shading study in Marmoset

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Stuart Mackay @stupotmackay.bsky.social · Nov 24

Wip. Made a bunch of custom alphas in Marvelous Designer for the clothes which was fun

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Magdalena @intervain.bsky.social · Nov 23

here's an old toad

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Stuart Mackay @stupotmackay.bsky.social · Nov 23

Working on the clothing for this dude

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Stuart Mackay @stupotmackay.bsky.social · Nov 22

That's such a great concept, I love it! Wishlisted 👌

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Ravernt @ravernt.bsky.social · Nov 21

Hi all! 👋
I'm Ravernt, I create streamlined #roguelike #indiegames!
I already have one released on Steam called Time to Strike!

Now I'm working on my second game - Folder Dungeon! It's a dungeon crawler roguelike inside an OS:
store.steampowered.com/app/2853830/...

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Ktstine @ktstine.bsky.social · Nov 20

✨ Sparkle Pop VFX 🫧
Made in Unreal

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Ceri Tait @ceritait.bsky.social · Nov 20

Gauging interest to see if there’s anyone learning #VFX right now who would be keen to create a little discord group to share their progress and also try help each other’s development?

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alzandah @alzandah.bsky.social · Nov 14

Introductions for all the new followers, my name is Alzandah and I draw a lot of stuff in the style of Yoji Shinkawa. I have hand tremors when I focus so I studied his style as a kid. I’ve done a lot of #metroid #art and #metalgearsolid and more. Feel free to look through my media tab. :)

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