Pokémon Sun
Game Freak · 2016
- Dimension
- 3D
- Rendering
- Stylized 3D, Cel-shaded
- Colors
- BlueGreenTealYellowBlackOrangeWhiteGray
- Linework
- Black outlines
- Shading
- Two-tone cel, Soft gradient
- Texture
- Hand-painted textures
- Palette
- Vibrant
- Art movement
- Anime
- Proportions
- Exaggerated, Cute
About
Pokémon Sun is a role-playing game set in the Hawaii-inspired Alola region, where a young trainer undertakes an island challenge. It introduced Alolan forms, Z-Moves and Ultra Beasts alongside its companion game Pokémon Moon.
Art style
Pokémon Sun (2016, Game Freak) is a stylized 3D and cel-shaded game played from a third-person view. Its look is built from black outlines, two-tone cel shading, soft gradient shading and hand-painted textures. The palette is vibrant. It draws on anime.
Details
- Release
- Original release · Nintendo 3DS
- Developer
- Game Freak
- Publisher
- The Pokémon Company, Nintendo
- Released
- 2016-11-18 Worldwide except Europe, Nintendo 3DS
2016-11-23 Europe, Nintendo 3DS - Platforms
- Nintendo 3DS
- Also known as
- ポケットモンスター サン (Japan)
- Credits
- Takao Unno Graphics Director
Yusuke Ohmura Pokémon Characters Design — Lead
Ken Sugimori Trainer Graphics Design — Lead
Atsuko Ujiie Pokémon 3D Modeling — Art Director
James Turner Digital Movie Design Section Director / Effect Design Section Director
Hironobu Yoshida UI Graphic Design Section Director
Shigeru Ohmori Director
Junichi Masuda Producer
Shin Uwai Producer
Takato Utsunomiya Producer
Hitoshi Yamagami Producer - Links
- official · official · wikipedia
Screenshots 3
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