Freakers - Days Gone Infected Humans

Freakers! Creative Direction - John Garvin, Art Direction - Donald Yatomi.
https://www.artstation.com/dyatomi
https://www.artstation.com/callahan

Early concept for the Breaker - basically a really big guy that throws heavy stuff at you.

Early concept for the Breaker - basically a really big guy that throws heavy stuff at you.

Early Breaker Head studies

Early Breaker Head studies

Exploder. Ultimately this freaker type was cut.

Exploder. Ultimately this freaker type was cut.

Exploder exploration sketches

Exploder exploration sketches

Early exploration sketches for the freakers.

Early exploration sketches for the freakers.

At one point in development we were going to have a bunch of different types of unique freakers with special, more useful drops sparsely mixed in with the hordes. Unfortunately these never made it in the game. Probably would have been out of scope.

At one point in development we were going to have a bunch of different types of unique freakers with special, more useful drops sparsely mixed in with the hordes. Unfortunately these never made it in the game. Probably would have been out of scope.