shannondees.artLandmarks at strategy scale
The bright blue structure reads against the surrounding earth tones and anchors the view.
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Strategy at a different scale
Halo Wars
Battlefield environments from Halo Wars, seen from the high camera angle of a strategy game.
01 / Overhead terrain with a glowing blue structureClick to explore ⤢
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01 / The selection
A battlefield you can read from above
At strategy scale, strong terrain shapes and contrasting landmarks matter more than fine detail. These two views compare a golden landscape and a colder, snow-covered battlefield.
Contrast in a snowy map
Dark breaks in the snow and pockets of warm light help separate features in a much cooler environment.
02 / In detail
Room for the details.
02 / Snow-covered battlefield from aboveClick to explore ⤢
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