The Day We Fought Space

The Day We Fought Space
iOS | 2D Procedurally Generated Side-Scroller | Sole 2D Artist
I created all 2D art for this award-winning, comic book–inspired shooter, including characters, environments, UI, ships, upgrades, and marketing assets. This section highlights key visuals and select concept work behind the final assets. The following section includes character development, ship design, level artwork, UI, and select concept art.
Main Menu
Main Menu
Ship Upgrades
Ship Upgrades
The "Hangar"
The "Hangar"
Ship Upgrades
Ship Upgrades
Concept
Concept
In Game Boosts
In Game Boosts
Status Bars
Status Bars
UI
Menus and interface elements, including ship customization upgrades and icons.
Equinox is the central protagonist of The Day We Fought Space—a resourceful fighter shaped by survival and resistance. She lives in what was once Egypt, before the alien domination, and leads the charge against the invaders with grit, clarity, and determination.
Equinox is the central protagonist of The Day We Fought Space—a resourceful fighter shaped by survival and resistance. She lives in what was once Egypt, before the alien domination, and leads the charge against the invaders with grit, clarity, and determination.
Expression Concept Art
Expression Concept Art
Initial Equinox Sketches
Initial Equinox Sketches
A secondary fighter pilot stationed in the Residential Core of District 58.24—what was once Stockholm—Solstice lives in one of the most sterilized and densely packed environments left on Earth. Solstice isn't one to follow rules, though, and rebels when she can.
A secondary fighter pilot stationed in the Residential Core of District 58.24—what was once Stockholm—Solstice lives in one of the most sterilized and densely packed environments left on Earth. Solstice isn't one to follow rules, though, and rebels when she can.
Menu Art for Solstice
Menu Art for Solstice
Expression Concepts
Expression Concepts
Initial Concept Art
Initial Concept Art
Silpy is an engineer based in what was once India’s Valley of Flowers, Uttarakhand, India, and is now District 33.26. Silpy is responsible for designing and maintaining the fighter drones Equinox flies into battle.
Silpy is an engineer based in what was once India’s Valley of Flowers, Uttarakhand, India, and is now District 33.26. Silpy is responsible for designing and maintaining the fighter drones Equinox flies into battle.
Silpy Expression Concept Art
Silpy Expression Concept Art
Character Design
A sample of resistance fighters, each crafted with story, mood, and personality in mind.
Ship Designs
A selection of player and enemy ship designs, built for modular variation and optimized for fast combat visibility while maintaining a stylized comic-book aesthetic.
Mars
Mars
Comet
Comet
Venus
Venus
Environment Art
I designed four scrolling planetary levels for The Day We Fought Space, striking a balance between bold stylization and gameplay clarity. Each was built for parallax animation.
Launch Trailer
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