Jarran Hobson
jarranhobson.bsky.social
Jarran Hobson
@jarranhobson.bsky.social
Senior Character Art @silentgames / Freelance Character & Art Direction

2 goblins in a man shaped suit

http://artstation.com/jarranhobson | [email protected]
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Next up is our mammoth preview of Silent Games' @empyrealgame.bsky.social

"Empyreal, like an onion, is made of layers. And also like an onion, it has the potential to make you cry if you underestimate it."
April 21, 2025 at 7:22 PM
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The Monolith is protected by ancient automatons, aggressively defending the structure's ancient secrets from the Corporation's mercenaries.

Prepare yourself by learning their types, tactics and weaknesses in the latest #Empyreal blog:

store.steampowered.com/news/...
April 2, 2025 at 3:30 PM
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ICYMI, #Empyreal launches on 8 May!

Are you ready to enter the Monolith?
The Monolith awaits.

#Empyreal launches on 8 May on PC via Steam, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S.

Prepare yourself for the challenge ahead with the new Game Overview video, presented by creative director Joseph Rogers: youtu.be/_gRQlppV4vM
March 24, 2025 at 2:55 PM
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Action RPG Empyreal releases on May 8 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC Steam: www.rpgsite.net/news/17042-e...
March 20, 2025 at 7:04 AM
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Some pics from @empyrealgame.bsky.social NextFest Demo.

Taken with UUU5.

Absolutely blown away on how good this game is and i cant wait for the full game!

#Empyreal
#VirtualPhotography
#VPGamers
#VPSupport
#VGP
February 28, 2025 at 6:12 AM
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Tomorrow the developers at Silent Games will be streaming the #Empyreal demo - come and hang out with us! Feel free to ask any questions about Empyreal, and we'll also be running you through tips and tricks!

See you tomorrow, 27th Feb at 6pm GMT (10am PT) @ https://buff.ly/3CvLLih
February 26, 2025 at 8:01 PM
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Number 5 in the Steam Next Fest trending demos!!!

Thanks so much to everyone for supporting our small indie team! @empyrealgame.bsky.social
February 26, 2025 at 4:57 PM
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In a far-flung corner of the galaxy, an expedition arrives on an unexplored planet in search for a Monolith built by a lost civilisation. All eyes turn towards an elite mercenary who may succeed where all others have failed, in action RPG Empyreal. ⚔️

store.steampowered.com/app/1377700/...
Empyreal on Steam
Empyreal is a complex, challenging, feature-rich action RPG. In a far-flung corner of the galaxy an Expedition arrives on a hitherto unexplored planet to find a colossal Monolith built by a lost civil...
store.steampowered.com
February 24, 2025 at 6:26 PM
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The official wiki for Empyreal is live!

We’ve partnered with Fextralife to create a wiki packed full of information; abilities, combat, weapons, items, and more, to help you fight to survive and uncover the Monolith's secrets!

empyreal.wiki.fextralife.com/Empyreal+Wiki

#SteamNextFest #IndieGame
February 25, 2025 at 3:00 PM
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Mercenaries. Take up your weapon of choice and prepare to step into the Monolith.

The #Empyreal Steam #NextFest demo is OUT NOW.

All three weapon types, combat training zone, a host of playable levels, monstrous endgame armour sets and more is waiting for you.

store.steampowered.com/app/3514930/
February 24, 2025 at 1:04 PM
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Find out more about what awaits you in the Monolith in the first episode of the #Empyreal behind-the-scenes series.

In Episode 1, the team at @silentgameshq.bsky.social l talk about the setting, story, character customisation, and combat.

Watch the full episode: youtu.be/N-8DwY7Fiyk
February 7, 2025 at 3:30 PM
www.pcgamer.com/games/rpg/em...

big trailer big trailer big trailer big trailer big trailer big trailer big trailer big trailer big trailer big trailer big trailer
Empyreal is an upcoming action RPG about carving through a giant monolith full of bad guys on your way to transcendental revelation
Why bother meditating on the cosmos when you have a shiny, neon mace?
www.pcgamer.com
December 6, 2024 at 9:47 AM
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Check out the trailer here: youtu.be/dFvroFyGLxA
You can wishlist the game here: store.steampowered.com/app/1377700/...
And join our Discord here: discord.gg/hnhHrN7m
Empyreal - Official Announcement Trailer
YouTube video by IGN
youtu.be
November 21, 2024 at 3:50 PM
Happy to finally share what we've been working on the past 4 years :)) exciting times ahead

www.ign.com/articles/emp...
Empyreal, a New Sci-Fi Action-RPG, Announced for PC, PS5, and Xbox Series X|S - IGN
Welcome to Empyreal, a complex new action-RPG from developer Silent Games that promises intense combat in pursuit of a Monolith left behind by a lost civilization. Multiple endings, character customiz...
www.ign.com
November 21, 2024 at 2:37 PM
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Time for another reference dump!

This zip file contains 2,566 photos (6.58 GB) from the Metropolitan Museum of Art arms and armor collection. I tried to focus on the types of details you don't see in most available reference, like hinges and fasteners.

Enjoy!

drive.google.com/file/d/1emF3...
October 28, 2024 at 2:40 PM
omg this is like twitter before it made me wanna kms
October 21, 2024 at 4:20 PM