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Laura Higgins
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VFX Artist at Rocksteady
Probably making explosions or magic 💥✨
Creator of the #ExplosionTober VFX Challenge
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Laura Higgins @laura041.bsky.social · Oct 1
It's that time of year again💥ExplosionTober💥

Any form of media is welcome! It can be 2D VFX, real-time, simulation! Whatever you want to use! If 31 days is too much, check out the 13-prompt reduced version!

Can't wait to see the results!
#ExplosionTober #ExplosionTober2025
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Day 31 - Seance 🃏🔮

I can’t believe that today is the final day of the ExplosionTober Challenge for 2025!!! Thank you everyone, for following along all month long and for your support!

#ExplosionTober #ExplosionTober2025 #VFX #ArtChallenge #GameDev
October 31, 2025 at 5:15 PM
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Day 30 - Bubbles ⚪

Only 1 explosion day left!
Thank you again for following along, and thank you to everyone who used my explosion prompts! - it means so much to me

Looking forward to seeing everyone’s final explosions tomorrow!

#ExplosionTober #ExplosionTober2025 #VFX #ArtChallenge #GameDev
October 30, 2025 at 7:21 PM
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Day 29 - Sand 🏖️

Only two more explosions left for ExplosionTober 2025!!

#ExplosionTober #ExplosionTober2025 #VFX #ArtChallenge #GameDev
October 29, 2025 at 1:58 PM
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Day 28 - Fire 🔥

Only three more explosions left for ExplosionTober 2025!

#ExplosionTober #ExplosionTober2025 #VFX #ArtChallenge #GameDev
October 28, 2025 at 8:48 PM
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Day 27 - Sticky 🟢

This explosion started out very differently - Super happy with the outcome though

#ExplosionTober #ExplosionTober2025 #VFX #ArtChallenge #GameDev
October 27, 2025 at 6:32 PM
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Day 26 - Shatter 🔮

I can’t believe how fast this month has gone by!
Only a few more days of ExplosionTober!!💥

#ExplosionTober #ExplosionTober2025 #VFX #ArtChallenge #GameDev
October 26, 2025 at 7:25 PM
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Day 25 - Solar ☀️

Think I came up with a cool take on a solar flare explosion - really made me use my brain 🧠

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October 25, 2025 at 9:18 PM
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Day 24 - Calamity 🧨

Only a handful of days left of ExplosionTober! I can’t believe it!!!

#ExplosionTober #ExplosionTober2025 #VFX #ArtChallenge #GameDev
October 24, 2025 at 8:28 PM
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Day 23 - Neon♦️

I had a lot of fun putting this together 😊

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October 23, 2025 at 4:35 PM
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Day 22 - Fairy 🧚

Bringing back the orange and purple colour combo!

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October 22, 2025 at 10:26 PM
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Day 21 - Volcanic 🌋

There are so many cool details in this explosion - I'm super happy with how it came out! 💥

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October 21, 2025 at 6:37 PM
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Day 20 - Portal 🌀

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October 20, 2025 at 5:23 PM
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Day 19 - Thorn 🌵

How is everyone doing today?

#ExplosionTober #ExplosionTober2025 #VFX #ArtChallenge #GameDev
October 19, 2025 at 3:04 PM
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Day 18 - Asteroid 🌑

This explosion is definitely one of my favourites of the challenge so far! I love all the little details in this explosion!

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October 18, 2025 at 1:21 PM
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Day 17 - Ghoul 👻

I can’t believe we’re already on day 17 of ExplosionTober 🤯

#ExplosionTober #ExplosionTober2025 #VFX #ArtChallenge #GameDev
October 17, 2025 at 6:00 PM
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Day 16 - Lightning ⚡️

Happy Thursday everyone! Hope everyone is having a good week!

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October 16, 2025 at 6:44 PM
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Day 15 - Necrotic 💀

This was super fun to put together 😊

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October 15, 2025 at 9:35 AM
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Day 14 - Blood 🔴

ExplosionTober week 2 is complete✅🙌
Super proud of all the work I’ve been able to produce over the last couple of weeks, and I can't wait to see what's to come - thanks for all the support😊

#ExplosionTober #ExplosionTober2025 #VFX #ArtChallenge #GameDev
October 14, 2025 at 8:00 PM
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Day 13 - Prism 🌈

Happy Monday everyone! I hope you are all having a good day!!!

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October 13, 2025 at 5:19 PM
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Day 12 - Darkness ⚫️

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October 12, 2025 at 8:10 PM
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Day 11 - Holographic 👾

Hope everyone is having a great weekend!

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October 11, 2025 at 5:35 PM
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Day 10 - Tropical 🍈

I’ve always wanted to do a watermelon explosion
I think it turned out pretty good😊

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October 10, 2025 at 4:24 PM
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Day 9 - Golden ✨

This explosion is definitely one of my favourites of the challenge so far! I’m so proud of how this one turned out! I think it looks super cool!!! 😱

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October 9, 2025 at 5:27 PM
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Day 8 - Insect 🦋

I chose the monarch butterfly for this explosion, heavily influenced by my love for Animal Crossing 😊
Super fun to make 🙌

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October 8, 2025 at 8:37 PM
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Day 7 - Smoky🌫️

Week 1 of ExplosionTober is officially completed 🙌
I’m obsessed with everyone’s creative explosions! Can't wait to see what next week will bring 😊

#ExplosionTober #ExplosionTober2025 #VFX #ArtChallenge #GameDev
October 7, 2025 at 8:12 PM