Clay-like forms
Rounded masses, tool marks and tangible surfaces suggest modeled clay. Physical stop-motion and digital 3D can both achieve the look through different production routes.
Traits
- Character: clay masses with sparse tool marks; Scene: coherent handmade scale; UI: clear text and clay-like symbols
- Choose continuous 3D motion or deliberate stop-motion holds; mixing them needs a clear rule.
- Are tool marks/material scale consistent, and do details shimmer in motion?
Play that fits
Useful for model-like exploration, physics puzzles and character acting; choose physical stop-motion or digital 3D first.
Reference games
Make a coherent game art set
Suggested asset specification
- Character: clay masses with sparse tool marks
- Scene: coherent handmade scale
- UI: clear text and clay-like symbols
Motion and feedback
Choose continuous 3D motion or deliberate stop-motion holds; mixing them needs a clear rule.
Main production effort
Physical stop-motion needs fabrication, shooting and cleanup; digital clay needs modeling, materials and animation. Budget them separately.
Start with this small scene
One clay courier, three rounded props and stable ground using one defined production route.
Simplify for a smaller budget
Reduce tiny fingerprints and joints, prioritizing proportions and motion rhythm.
What to check
Are tool marks/material scale consistent, and do details shimmer in motion?
Take the art specification
Includes localized visual rules, asset suggestions, scope and sources. This is a specification; assets still need production for your project.
Art specification v1 · Original editorial and examples · Reference-game assets not included
Prompt examples
Character: clay masses with sparse tool marks. Scene: coherent handmade scale. UI: clear text and clay-like symbols
Rounded masses, tool marks and tangible surfaces suggest modeled clay. Physical stop-motion and digital 3D can both achieve the look through different production routes. One clay courier, three rounded props and stable ground using one defined production route. Choose continuous 3D motion or deliberate stop-motion holds; mixing them needs a clear rule.
Common pitfall
Clay appearance and stop-motion production are separate; smooth rounding alone is not handmade texture.
Observations and sources
Cases refer to public documentation. Developers and community wikis are credited separately; document review is not a claim of hands-on testing.
Brief for the studio
Opens the AI studio with the brief below in the input. You can edit it. Nothing starts automatically.
Make a single-screen delivery game: click to move, deliver three parcels, then finish or restart. Use Clay-like forms. One clay courier, three rounded props and stable ground using one defined production route.
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Papercraft
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Physical miniature production
Physical sets or figures enter games through photography, scanning or digital integration. Unlike digital dioramas, physical fabrication is part of the workflow.
Plastic-brick construction
Discrete parts, connection rules and plastic surfaces form a construction world. An original project needs its own part and connector language.
Covers are original AI-generated style illustrations. Game names reference publicly visible design choices and remain the property of their owners. This atlas does not supply screenshots or assets from those games. Prompts and combinations are original drafts for new games.