Husk

“Husk” is a self guided project about a conceptual video game about a dark cosmic horror world created by a god. It pulls from the European Dark Ages and revolves around the starvation of memory and knowledge leading to madness and suffering.

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The Stem

The stems are a colossal tower-like structure with a mysterious function scattered throughout the land. The Stems are connected through and additional dimension and can be used to quickly travel across a forgotten and dangerous landscape. The piece depicts the player character walking into the interior of The Stem and laying eyes upon the center altarpiece.

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Sotomite Slaughter

Sotomites are the greater creatures that inhabit the land with the sole task of reminding the humans of their past unfit for their own minds. They lurk around and torment the inhabitants of the world. This piece depicts the player character slaughtering a young Sotomite with the impression of a Stem and the medieval architecture in the background.

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Seeing Beyond

This piece depicts the mental state of the people living in the world at this time. The civilians gather in the center of the fortress in response to a cosmic event taking place. Something is driving them mad beyond the normal perception.

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The Core

The core is dimensional chamber holding the memories of all the humans. Sealed away by the god of the world in order to protect the humans from the cosmic horrors.