How BBI created the stunning visuals of Hardspace: Shipbreaker

July 22, 2022

From highly dynamic zero gravity environments to complex effects like fire and electricity, the artists behind Hardspace: Shipbreaker faced some unique challenges. Game studio Blackbird Interactive (BBI) partnered with Unity to empower their artists to meet those challenges head on, and in the process created one of the most visually immersive game environments ever. So how did they create the art behind the game?

Download this case study to learn how Unity helped BBI achieve: 

  • Faster workflows with virtually immediate round-tripping
  • Real-time particle effects with VFX Graph for high visual fidelity and no performance lag 
  • Stunning lighting effects with Unity’s High Definition Render Pipeline
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