Volante Design Blog

It's that blessed time of year again. It's time for a new Assassin's Creed game! And for us that means it's time to re-imagine those assassins in a new light...VIKINGS! We did a ton of research. We looked at different...
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On Designing for The Lord of the Rings
We’ve always reinvented, reimagined, or translated by capturing the spirit of a fandom, genre, or style and distilling down to its core. Often that meant capturing the visual sweep of a Dante’s jacket from Devil May Cry V or the...
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What can I say? I don't think I can ever understand the struggles faced by black and brown people in the US. Not because I don't want to, but because there is no teacher like experience. I don't want to...
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Dear Vanguard,   I wanted to personally thank you all for your contributions to our donation drive. As the overlord of the inbox, I've been managing all donation requests and the outpouring of support has been heartwarming. Customer service is...
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Japan is one of those places David and I had dreamed about visiting for years.   Potent images still come right away to my mind’s eye, carefully laid tatami matts fitting so perfectly into the rooms, the wooden screens and ancient...
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