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And then on the next day…, originally uploaded by Red Fly Studio.

With the 2-D map drawn out and actions plotted spatially, a simple block-out version of the level is extruded so Damien can actually drop in the hero character and begin running around immediately. The most basic scripting can be accomplished with just this slight amount of
artwork, and the details and flow will be laid out in their entirety before the artists look at this environment again.