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Revision as of 17:04, 15 January 2014
Dhabih Eng (pronounced ZA-bee) is a conceptual artist for Valve. He started at Valve by doing freelance work in mid-1998, and signed on full-time in early February 1999.[2]
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Biography
Eng has been playing games since he was six years old and has a degree in Interdisciplinary Art from the University of Washington. He has grown up in six different countries (Australia, Macau, Canada, China, Taiwan, and USA).
He started making a name for himself by doing freelance design work for gaming magazines (Electronic Gaming Monthly, Official Playstation Magazine, PC Gaming World) while still in school. Dhabih has also worked in the webdesign industry.[3] He designed most of the Half-Life 2 series main characters, along with Gordon Freeman himself.[4]
On Valve's official website, his function is described as follows: "Dhabih, who's been playing games since he was six years old, has a degree in Interdisciplinary Art from the University of Washington. He started making a name for himself by doing freelance design work for gaming magazines (Electronic Gaming Monthly, Official Playstation Magazine, PC Gaming World) while still in school. Dhabih has also done web design and worked on the Quake 2 TC pack Zaero from Team Evolve. He started at Valve by doing freelance work in mid-1998, and signed on full-time in early February of 1999. Dhabih is truly a world citizen, having grown up in six different countries (Australia, Macau, Canada, China, Taiwan, and the USA). You can find out more about Dhabih and check out some of his work by visiting his website, sijun.com."[2]
Half-Life
- Promotional artwork and texture work (with Chuck Jones).[4]
Gallery
Promotional artwork for Vortigaunt.
- Alien slave pit.jpg
Another version with a different background.
Alien Grunt.
Gordon Freeman standing.
Edited version without glasses.
The background for Steam version of Half-Life.
- HL PS2 cover.jpg
The box art for PlayStation 2 version of Half-Life.
Half-Life 2
- The Alien Assassin[4]
- Alyx Vance[4]
- The Antlion[4]
- Black Mesa East[4]
- The original Breencast[4]
- Canals (with Tri Nguyen and Viktor Antonov)[4]
- An early Citadel[4]
- The Gas Mask Citizen[4]
- The City Scanner[4]
- The human Combine Guard[4]
- The Combot[4]
- The Conscripts[4]
- The Crab Synth[4]
- The Cremator[4]
- The original Combine Dropship[4]
- Eli Vance and his early incarnations, Eli Maxwell and Captain Vance[4]
- The G-Man (with Bill Van Buren and Doug Wood)[4]
- Gordon Freeman[4]
- Kleiner's Lab (with Eric Kirchmer)[4]
- The Metrocop[4]
- The memory replacement device[4]
- Nova Prospekt (with Viktor Antonov and Eric Kirchmer)[4]
- The Overwatch Soldier (helmet)[4]
- Skitch[4]
- The Vorti-Cell[4]
- The Consul/Wallace Breen (with Ted Backman)[4]
Gallery
- HL2 Gordon cover.jpg
The box art for Half-Life 2, Gordon Freeman version.
- Gordon head cover.jpg
Without the text.
- HL2 Alyx cover.jpg
The box art for Half-Life 2, Alyx Vance version.
- Alyx Vance head.jpg
Without the text.
- HL2 G-Man cover.jpg
The box art for Half-Life 2, The G-Man version.
- G-Man head.jpg
Without the text.
The box art for Half-Life 2, "Game of the Year" edition.
The box art for The Orange Box.
- Gordon alyx hunters.jpg
The cover for Half-Life 2: Raising the Bar.
- Gordon rubble crowbar.jpg
Without the text.
- G-man door desktop.jpg
- Captain vance1.jpg
- Captain vance2.jpg
- Eli proto physics.jpg
- Eli HEV suit.jpg
- Gasmask citizen concept.jpg
See also
References
External links
- Official website
- Official website (photo)
Dhabih Eng's Steam Community profile
