Beginning with the relaunch being accidentally spoiled by legos own twitter account, to the accidental release of webisodes months in advance, the official website being riddled with typos and formatting errors, foreign promos and comics containing confusing story info and offmodel art, the reveal of the g2 mask of time being ruined due to. Kongu makes the same joke about having had enough water for a lifetime as they cross a stream. The concept is similar to lego groups earlier themes, slizersthrowbots and roboriders in that. Character concept character art concept art character design. Alien character character art character design bionicle heroes lego bionicle alien concept art monster design marvel mask design. Bionicle is a legend of heroes and villains, fighting for a universe. Its really a bummer, as i was looking forward to seeing where theyd take the story and hoping they would, and i really enjoyed the sets so that sucks. Foe me the most creative concept in the book are these weaponfusioncreatures. Its weird for me, because i skipped g1 as a kid and most of hf, but did get into bionicle because of g2. Thibault devauze youtube transformers 5 scene concept arts fanmade youtube. When i was in denmark for the fan media days in june i met with the bionicle team and it was there that i learned of the themes demise but have been under nda. Bionicle s had some pretty neat concept since its inception back in 1999 as bone heads on voodoo island to 2015 and 2016 where there was some really stellar concept art, if you would even want to call it that. By way of thanks to bionicles many loyal and dedicated fans, lego has published a book, the art of lego bionicle, containing over 100 pages of stunning artwork and illustrations showing the dynamic vision that brought the theme back to life. A quick build inspired by some of the artwork from the art of bionicle book, even though this is almost entirely system.
Bionicle heroes was released for pc, playstation 2, xbox 360, gamecube, game boy advance, and nintendo ds in november 2006, with a wii version released later in 2007. The book introduces a whole new side quest to the 2015 bionicle story. All the bionicle 2015 and 2016 related content on this channel. I would highly recommend getting the book if you feel that the generation 2 core story line was lacking.
Been 2 years since bionicle g2 was cancelled so we finally talk about its concept art. In 2014 tlg sent me a mass of preproduction parts in preparation for the launch of bionicle g2. Sep 26, 2014 these images include renderings of the concept art to conputeraided designs of the mask. Continue below to see the mask of creation take shape. I would highly recommend getting the book if you feel that the generation 2. Upload your creations for people to see, favourite and share.
The bionicle facebook page has released a series of artwork and behind the scenes imagery showing what goes into the development of just one mask. Legends of metrunui, which was followed by 2005s bionicle 3. Im not familiar with bionicle but doing some research, the mask of creation belongs to artakha and is one of the most powerful kanohi in existence so there you have it for legos reveal. Matau fighting a morbuzakh vine from the cancelled city of legends video game.
You can read the full rules at rebrick by following that link but basically to enter you need to build the evil overlord makuta from primarily constraction and technic pieces. This is a list of bionicle sets that the lego group has released. The art book was first revealed to select lego ambassadors to coincide with the makuta challenge and the second generations conclusion. An epic clash between light and shadow and a tale about unity, duty and destiny. Concept artist and illustrator hethe srodawa has posted some of the concept artwork he created for respawn entertainments freetoplay battle. Each of these sets include a golden piece to fit onto tahu to form the golden armour. The game is a direct sequel to the second game and its remake bionic commando rearmed, released in 1988 for the nes and in 2008 as a download for current gen systems. Web of shadows, a sequelprequel that takes place in between metrunui and mask of light. These were three of the few mammal rahi to be successfully incorporated into widespread matoran ecosystems, though the artakha bull population decreased to critical status due to the overabundance of predatory rahi created by makuta chirox, which disrupted their habitats. Is there any concept art that tickles your nostalgia. With the release of the official artbook, this concept art. Bionicle started in the year 2000 or 2001 depending on where in the world you live. Bionicle character and his many forms throughout the story. Bionicle rebrick competition, the makuta challenge, launches.
For a list and gallery of the various trading cards and lamincards released in the bionicle theme, see list of bionicle cards. Moc based on a picture from the concept art book of g2. The artakha bull, mahi, and mukau were all created by the same makuta. Another theory is that lego expected g1 fans to hype up the return of bionicle, but since g2 uses hero factory style ccbs, there was a lot of geewunners hating on g2. They include original concepts such as the research institute, and exo suit, plus sets inspired by films, like back to the futures delorean time machine or ghostbusters ecto1. Six mighty heroes the toa arrive on a tropical island to find a land under siege. Lego bionicle, pixel art, evolution, fan art, deviantart, minecraft, artist, memories, times. User account menu moc based on a picture from the concept art book of g2. It was given as a price to the winners of the makuta building contest from 2016.
Chapter book kindle edition by windham, ryder, scholastic. Originally a subsidiary of legos technic series, the line launched in europe and australasia in 2000 and in the americas in 2001. Jul 28, 2018 been 2 years since bionicle g2 was cancelled so we finally talk about its concept art. Stuart saygers art for the bionicle comics from 200607 is quite divisive between those who enjoy the unique and stylistic approach to the characters, and those who think his art style was ugly to look at and inconsistent from the past comics artwork.
They can be great if you can pick them up in a toy sale, or in the childrens toy section of sites like ebay. I just found them in the masks of power section of. The great spirit mata nui has been cast into an unending sleep by the evil. Toa metru and hordika variations of nuju, onewa, and vakama. One of the mostanticipated prizes from the rebrick makuta contest was a limited edition book containing a ton of concept art from the second generation of bionicle. Bionicle concept art discussion bionicle the ttv message. Bioniclehero factory thread page 1203 tfw2005 the 2005. As probably most of you have heard so far, lego announced that they would be discontinuing bionicle g2 at the end of this year. All orders are custom made and most ship worldwide within 24 hours. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading escape from the underworld lego bionicle.
High quality bionicle inspired tshirts by independent artists and designers from around the world. Concept art for marvel theme park youtube superpower for hire. The art book is in the process of being leaked and so far im impressed by the work and would like to see more of their work. Aside from the toys in the lego bionicle franchise, lego has also marketed an ongoing book series, several video games mostly for the game boy advance, and four computeranimated movies which feature important plot points. Discussion in the toyark started by split lip, jan 16, 2008. Bionicle is a portmanteau constructed from the words biological and chronicle. Sep 01, 2008 greg farshtey is the author of the popular bionicle chapter books and level 3 readers, as well as the longrunning bionicle comic book series.
Capcom has released concept artwork for its adventureplatformer series bionic commando which is the seventh generation console installment and the sixth game overall. Bionicle stylized bionicle is a line of toys by the lego group marketed primarily for 5 to 16yearolds. Character concept character art concept art character ideas comic book characters comic books tron art tron uprising arte cyberpunk tron commission by philcho on deviantart deviantart is the worlds largest online social community for artists and art enthusiasts, allowing people to connect through the creation and sharing of art. Character concept character art concept art character ideas comic book characters comic books tron art tron uprising arte cyberpunk. Plus if bionicle g2 started with ccbs rather than have hero factory start it as a new concept, g2 could have faced more controversy for having a whole new look which would throw fans off. His day job is editorinchief and head writer for the lego club magazine and the lego brickmaster magazine. This video is a compilation of project toa concept art, which is being released on a very special birthday. Bioniclehero factory thread page 1182 tfw2005 the 2005. Possibly the concept for a third wave of bionicle g2.
The setting is also similar to the very last piece of concept art teasing the toa entering the shadowdemonic realm to confront makuta. The prizes include the entire generation 2 bionicle assortment and, far more interesting, a signed 120page bionicle art book. So gali in a shoulder sweater, kopaka being grumpy and claiming he never slipped, and lewa being a radical dude plus takanuva cuz hes always cute. Over the following decade, it became one of legos biggestselling properties.
Lego ideas products have been inspired and voted for by lego fans. The artbook of bionicle from the years 2015 and 2016. Bionicle might be coming to an end but its going out on a high note thanks to a new rebrick competition thats starting today. Share your thoughts, experiences and the tales behind the art. Bionicle legends series by greg farshtey goodreads. The art of lego bionicle is an exclusive art book produced by lego as a final release of bionicles second generation. When i was finished looking through it, my first reaction was so many cool, unused concepts. At least theyll be scanned online, still, it wouldve been a nice final tribute. A limited run of 100 copies was produced by lego as giveaways and prizes, and dedicated to the fans of the franchise. Alien character, character concept, character art, concept art, bionicle heroes, lego. Of special interest are the gamehut video showcasing a bionicle heroes prototype, and the recording of the g2 launch panel at nycc. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. Bionicle rebrick competition, the makuta challenge.
Bionicles had some pretty neat concept since its inception back in 1999 as bone heads on voodoo island to 2015 and 2016 where there was some really stellar concept art, if you would even want to call it that. I know i enjoyed gen 2s concept art, as it is really art. Judging by the artwork i imagine these are from some sort of art book or perhaps early concept designs preluding g2s run. Children have loved playing with lego for many years. The yesterday quest, chapter 3 pursued by intelligent vorox, gelus party tries to outrun certain doom, but orde senses a secret in the vorox leaders mind.
Foulowe 59 also provided us with another trailer for bionicle the game, off of an old gcn promo disc. Bionicle was a line of lego construction toys marketed primarily towards 8to16. Live the legend with a new line of books based on bionicle, the firstever, best selling lego action figure. Bionicle 2015 concept art bionicle is back next year, with new characters sporting new masks. I wonder if selling bionicle art books while the line is running actually helps the line as a whole. The art of lego bionicle is an exclusive art book produced by lego as a final release of bionicles second.
Idea by katie ellis on bionicle statue, bionicle, landmarks. On their facebook page, lego have revealed images of how they constructed the mask of creation. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Greg farshtey is the author of the popular bionicle chapter books and level 3 readers, as well as the longrunning bionicle comic book series. Concept bionicle g3 characters and sets winter sets list of toa characters and sets resealable plastic bag container sets toa vakama, master of fire some of the parts will be use from legends of chima ultrabuild sets, bionicle g2 and star wars buildable figures toa onewa, master of stone wip toa whenua, master of earth some of the parts will be use from bionicle g1. Ignition moves onto a different world, and production of this line was cut off to continue the next with a different style of art. As you will no doubt recall, bionicle was relaunched in 2015 after a 6 year hiatus, only to be retired again last year. A bionicle comic book was also published by dc comics and made available free to members of the lego club with some issues of the lego magazines. Im not familiar with bionicle but doing some research, the mask of creation belongs to artakha and is one of the most powerful kanohi in existence. Set wise, the 2009 titan toa mata nui is widely polarizing.
Pin by katie ellis on bionicle superhero, fictional. The concept art was the best thing to come out of g2 honestly, if nothing else that was good. The line was launched on december 30, 2000 in europe and junejuly 2001 in canada and the united states. Bionicle simple english wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. These images include renderings of the concept art to conputeraided designs of the mask.
Character concept character art concept art character design bionicle heroes lego bionicle bio art lego craft lego design tumblr is a place to express yourself, discover yourself, and bond over the stuff you love. They sure made a lot of those trailers the full changelog for videos. The powers that be, chapter 4 a mysterious murderer puts more lives at risk, while kopaka and pohatu explore their new surroundings. When i had a chance to flip through a draft of the book earlier, i was blown away by the breadth of what it contained. Dec 28, 2016 the artbook of bionicle from the years 2015 and 2016.
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