Our Hidden Objects Game
Design & Development Services
Our team knows a lot about creating a mysterious atmosphere of incessant search for something important. We have a lot of experience in creating HOG environments and items, so we can definitely help you make your game unique.
Our Technology Expertise in Hidden Objects Game Design
The Team for Creating Your Ideal Hidden Objects Game Design
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# Art Director
A person shaping the artistic mood of a future hidden objects game based on customer requirements. Fully controls the process of creating the game, from the concept of each individual element to the transfer of materials to the client, so as not to miss a single detail. Extensive experience allows the art director to immediately capture the wishes of the client and guarantee the best timely result in accordance with the latest trends related to the creation of hidden objects games.
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# Project Manager
A full understanding of all product aspects at any stage of its development allows the PM to set clear objectives, control the timing and quality of execution, as well as improve the processes of working on arts in teams. Effectively manages departments and distributes responsibilities. Interprets all the wishes of the client in a form understandable to the team to obtain the desired result in the required time frame.
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# Lead 2D Artist
An exceptional artist with outstanding organizational, drawing and composition skills. Drives the art creation for high end hidden object game development projects, ensuring that cutting-edge visuals are achieved while successfully guiding the art team through the production. Knows how to bring hidden objects games to life with memorable characters, unexpected objects and luscious cut scenes, compiles the optimal production pipeline and knows how to optimize the timing of the stages.
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# 2D Artists
Experts having a deep passion for creating cool hidden objects art and excellent traditional artistic skills with a strong grasp of composition, anatomy, color theory, perspective, lighting, environment, character, costume and graphic design. Have a strong sense of design oriented towards high-quality stylization for hidden objects games. Masters of various art styles, if necessary, they perfectly adapt to any of them. Create amazing art assets based on concepts approved by the client.
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# 2D Animators
In order to breathe life into the hidden objects game location and completely immerse the player in it, the participation of a professional animator is necessary. 2D animators focus on creating characters, backgrounds, and scene transitions, bringing creative ideas and concepts to life and making the player believe in the reality of the room filled with objects. They are responsible for producing special effects and action graphics, creating a sense of presence, and for the delighted looks of the players who are ready to search for necessary objects for hours.
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# Lead 2D Animator
This is one of the key players in the team at our 2D animation agency. We appoint a qualified 2D animator with extensive experience to manage and control the 2D animation team. He/she is actively involved in the development of hidden objects animation projects, providing quality and an established look at 2D animation, making timely corrections when necessary. Designs and thinks through all the animation moves, cut scenes and transitions needed to bring the hidden objects game to life.
Our Fundamental Benefits in
Hidden Objects Game Design
The sheer variety of HOG games we have created has helped shape our authentic style and clear vision for a successful game in this genre. We are working to make the gaming world a better place, and our advantages are our support.
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What are the main benefits of hidden objects games?
Hidden object games are gathering popularity among players of all ages and backgrounds. It is an adventure-type game where there is the mission to find given objects in complicated scenes.
About 5 downloads out of 10 overall downloads are related to this mystery game genre. Indeed, they will always stay trendy for many reasons:
- The compelling content of games engages directly in finding hidden objects – sometimes, they are under very nose but unlooked-at;
- Due to various themes available (crime stories, famous film plots, etc.), there is a wide range of games suit any taste;
- They are entertaining and useful at the same time – while playing, many problem-solving skills are being developed (logic, pattern recognition, analysis, etc.);
- They’re simple to play and easy to download;
- The detailed artwork and careful design engross most players
What are the key stages in working on hidden objects games?
Our team is proud of creating compelling, bright and sophisticated environments and objects for this genre. Below, 3 key work stages are presented in detail – from design to the final results.
- Design stage. Every game starts with the design of each element – from general to particular. What does this mean? It is vital to consider the mood and story of a game, invent a hook and interesting mechanics. With a list of ideas, the actual work on design starts – all 3D/2D models are gathered and properly designed, other objects are developed as well, the neat lines with setup are rendered, the color lighting design is produced.
- Finished art stage. After the initial design is approved, the next step is to finish the game design – rendering 3D images, overpainting 2D pictures, texture mapping, setting shaders, layers and masks to get the best of objects and used materials (wood, fabric, marble, metal, etc.)
Object placement and overpainting stage. The final stage is the arrangement of all the objects in the scene so that they fit the time and the story of a game. All the objects must look believable to be placed in a particular environment. Besides, they must match with real-life sizes that make them look realistic in the scene.
What are the key concepts of hidden objects games?
Every game design starts with concept development. So, what are the possible ideas for hidden-object games? Look at the list of widely-spread concepts below to find something interesting for yourself. The hidden object game can be based on:
- The plot of a film or a cartoon. Be it Titanic or Pirates of the Caribbean, it will be attention-grabbing to seek hidden objects in famous environments. For example, the final stage in the game with pirates is the search of their treasure (not always theirs, but still, they are pirates);
- A certain historical period. It can be either the Stone Age, Classical Antiquity or Post-Classical History, many fans will be found to play these hidden object games;
- The geographic area. Some gamers will find it catchy to search for hidden projects in the mountains or forests while others will prefer to look at Sahara;
Fairy tales. It is much more aimed at children who like different characters and stories. It is possible to dive them into their favorite scenes in eye-catching game environments.