FromSoftware games such as Dark Souls, and more recentlyElden Ring, have been the inspiration for countless artists. The worlds these games depict are so well realized and have such distinct visual styles and art direction, it's no wonder that art is created that tries to capture the same atmosphere as found in the games. These fan creations usually take the form of drawings or music, but it's far rarer to see an artist re-create a game like Elden Ring using the medium of another video game.
Dreams released in 2020 for the PlayStation 4. It's a game creation system that uses a series of user-friendly building tools to let players make their own games. As a player gets more familiar with the creation tools,Dreams quickly becomes an incredibly deep system. It is a credit to the game's versatility that some users have gone beyond making games, instead using the system to make incredible artwork inspired by other games.
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One such Dreams artist is YouTuber Martin Nebelong, who makes extremely intricate sculptures and 3D diorama-style landscapes using the in-game building tools. Now Martin has lent their VR brush to the Lands Between from Elden Ring, and released a time-lapse video showing how the fan art was made. The video begins with Martin creating a series of intricate building designs barely visible in the distant foreground of the final piece, this level of detail is put in every part of the scene and makes for a truly admirable project.
The time-lapse of the video does obscure just how painstaking and precise the placement of every asset its, from every shrub and tree to the clouds that captureElden Ring’s constant overcast sky. The completed product is clearly reminiscent of the cliffs
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