heartstringer: Punk Tactics Contributers

A collage style image of Daniel Bellian creator of Heartstringer: Punk Tactics

dan

Creator of the world of Heartstringer and LLC manager. A trained multifaceted technical artist fulfilling the roles of game designer, 3D character art, character rigging, shader/material artist, and UE5 gameplay developer. Devoted fan of Tabletop RPGs and overly complex board games.

A stylized self portrait of Isidro also known as Artidro a character artist who contributed to Heartstringer in the form of character designs

isidro

A freelance character designer commissioned to create the original character headshots of the cast of Heartstringer. Characters like Nox, Raycat, and the bird-like people from Distal owe their distinct look to Isidro.


https://artidr0.carrd.co/#

a screenshot of a vtuber model created by John Bastion representing a cartoon black cat with a toothed tail reminiscent of the Pokémon Mawile and Girafarig

John bastion

A VTuber and artist commissioned to imagine the first cast of characters. Notably, the first illustrations of the Calamine Guard and notable members of the Abattis Sovereign, the first illustrations of Dreadhearts, and the first illustrations of the members of the original cast (Eechie, Ever, Nox, Lada and Reggie)

https://x.com/mj_bastion

https://www.youtube.com/@johnbastion747

A pink-haired punk woman designed by Karlos Bustillo otherwise known as Domii as an example character for their commission pricing sheet

Karlos bustillo / Domii

A character artist producing concept art for modelling reference, designing some new characters and updating previous ones. Most notably, the first official art of the character “Mica” and the version of “Reggie” that is seen animated in some videos.


https://linktr.ee/quiine

A collage style edited photo of Sivakumar Kambhampati the narrative designer collaborating on Heartstringer: Punk Tactics

siva

A longtime collaborator and the narrative designer of Heartstringer: Punk Tactics. Responsible for taking a scattering of notes about characters, places, and events and expertly stitching them together with heaps of his own cloth. Much of the DNA of Heartstringer inseparable from Siva’s work.

https://www.youtube.com/@Narrativedesigntalk-r8p

Jean Walter original character a teacup soldier with a rifle slung over his shoulder against a dreary trench-like backdrop

jean walter

A concept artist commissioned to bring the setting of Apnea to life. Jean has created the first original images of the bustling Apnean subway station, the café After Hours, the polluted Weepsites at the edges of town and the ominous yet beautiful Dreadzone.


https://www.artstation.com/waltjan9