80 Level Celebrates Its 10th Anniversary

"80 Level Started My Career": Niki Marinov on Digital Art & the Game Industry

3D Material Artist Niki Marinov joins 80 Level's 10th anniversary celebration to talk about how the game industry has changed since 2015 and explain why he doesn't like calling himself an "artist."

Niki Marinov

Apr 14, 2025

"There's Nothing We Can Do Now We Couldn't 10 Years Ago": Sherif Dawoud Discusses Game Industry's Evolution

80 Level's 10th anniversary celebration continues with an insightful interview with Environment Artist and Digital Sculptor, Sherif Dawoud.

Sherif Dawoud

Apr 11, 2025

KIRI Engine Discusses Its History & the Digital Art Industry

To celebrate 80 Level's 10th birthday, we sat down with Jack Wang and Zion Wang from KIRI Innovations to discuss the studio's journey since its founding in 2018, key milestones, and how the digital art industry has evolved over the years.

KIRI Innovations

Apr 09, 2025

Max Pears Talks His Artistic Journey, Career Highlights & the Gaming Industry

Level Designer Max Pears joins 80 Level's 10th anniversary celebration, diving into his artistic journey and sharing a heartwarming moment he views as the highlight of his career.

Max Pears

Apr 02, 2025

Team Reallusion on the Digital Art Industry Evolution

The Reallusion team has joined us to discuss their standout moments of the past decade and speak about the evolution of the digital art industry.

The Reallusion Team

Mar 28, 2025

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We Spoke to Gaku Tada About the 3D Art Industry Changing in Recent Years

Visual Artist and the developer of the Deep Paint add-on, Gaku Tada, joins us as we celebrate 80 Level's 10th birthday, telling us about his artistic journey and how the realm of digital art has changed over the past years.

Gaku Tada

Mar 26, 2025

Number of Devs Aged 45 or Older Has Tripled Since 2015

To celebrate our 10th anniversary, we’re continuing the series of articles about the significant changes the game industry has experienced over the past decade. Let's analyze how game developers' demographics and interests have influenced the market.

Alena Ivacheva

Mar 25, 2025

80 Level's Kicks Off Its Special 10-Year-Anniversary Q&A

Shoot your questions, share your comments, feedback, and criticism in our very first Q&A session!

Theodore McKenzie

Mar 21, 2025

Marvelous Designer on How the CG Art Industry Has Changed Over the Past Decade

80 Level continues celebrating its 10th anniversary, inviting Sean Jeon, CTO at CLO Virtual Fashion, to discuss Marvelous Designer's journey over the past decade, its standout moments, and how the CG art industry has changed over the past decade.

Sean Jeon

Mar 20, 2025

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