Colton Art
☀️Artist + Storyteller + Optimist, currently spinning new stories about bright futures and human flourishing.
Founder of AceTCG, Prev: Spider-Man Character Artist (Sony), Gitcoin Creative Director
- Booster Packs Are Here + First Look at the New Cards The most requested item is finally real. More cards and info in the post! 📖 Read: open.substack.com/pub/coltonar... #gamedev #TCG #indiegame #art #Unity3D
- Check out the new cards in TCG Log #14 - Final Polish For Printing 📖 Read: open.substack.com/pub/coltonar...
- If Pokémon, MTG, and Fortnite Had a Baby… TCG Log #13 is up! A behind-the-scenes look at this week’s wild card art sprint. 📖 Read: open.substack.com/pub/coltonar... #gamedev #TCG #indiegame #art #Unity3D
- Long Journeys and Looming Singularities TCG Log #12 is up! Venturing into the magically weird future 📖 Read: open.substack.com/pub/coltonar... #gamedev #TCG #indiegame #art #Unity3D
- Zuckerborg rises - are we cooked? 🔥 TCG Log #11 is live! 🎨 Gameplay Footage, New Cards, and Patreon Plans 📖 Read: open.substack.com/pub/coltonar... #gamedev #TCG #indiegame #art #Unity3D
- New card reveals! TCG Log #10 is live! 🎨 New cards from AI, crypto, and the edge of reality. Got ideas? Lemme hear them 📖 Read: coltonart.substack.com/p/tcg-log-10... #gamedev #TCG #indiegame #art #Unity3D
- First screenshot from our game! TCG Log #9: Solo-dev life, Ghibli-style AI art takeovers, and living the dream—on food stamps Read the full post > coltonart.substack.com/p/tcg-log-9-... #gamedev #TCG #indiegame #art #Unity3D
- Style transfer is one thing - but putting our characters in all-new poses = next level 🔥 #gamedev #TCG #indiegame #art #ghibli
- Ghibli-ggoth
- Two AI narrators sat down to talk about my TCG project—flattering, a bit whimsical, and surprisingly informative (learn how to make your own AI podcast in the 🧵) Listen here > coltonart.substack.com/p/tcg-log-8-... #gamedev #TCG #indiegame #art #Unity3D
- Just one month ago, I was an artist terrified of coding—today I’m solo-dev’ing my dream TCG. Full story in TCG Log #7 > open.substack.com/pub/coltonar... #gamedev #TCG #indiegame #art #Unity3D
- DON'T PANIC Agents are rising across the dead internet, but a new glimmer of hope is shining bright ✨ TCG Log #6 is live > open.substack.com/pub/coltonar...
- Can games change the world? When I was a young lad, my answer was no. But my view has changed and you can read about it in this week's TCG devlog coltonart.substack.com/p/tcg-devlog... Also, I built a minigame prototype, and it’s aggressively pink 🌸 #gamedev #TCG #indiedev #art #storytelling
- TCG Devlog #4 – What Makes a Card Feel Magical? This week, I break down lessons from Pokémon, MTG, and Hearthstone—and how they influence my designs. 📖 Read: open.substack.com/pub/coltonar... 🎥 Watch: youtu.be/Xmip01pPP_M #TCG #GameDesign #Pokémon #MagicTheGathering #Hearthstone #IndieGames #Art
- Happy Valentine's Day 💖 Stoked to share this week's update: - Colton Learns Code - New Card Gallery - Online Game Omens? Read the full post here: coltonart.substack.com/p/new-card-g...
- New project update! tl;dr I've been working non-stop, but it took a while to regain my footing. SO happy to say the fire is back, burning brighter than ever, and I'm building with all my heart 💜 Full article: coltonart.substack.com/p/the-fog-li...
- DeepSeek has awoken. This AI beast was so powerful that it capsized the stock market, triggering the largest single-day loss in history. 🔻 Nvidia lost $589B 🤯 OpenAI, Google, and Meta scrambled 🐋 The AI wars just got interesting.
- I'm going to a silent Vipassana tomorrow. This is me contemplating the phrase "no fomo"
- "...never."
- “Liquidity flows like magic.”
- “Onchain prophecies powered by Chainlink.”
- ✨✨✨And the raffle winner is... crystie.eth 0xFfaD5D78dd52eB9538998472A22506BdEA0632C3 Congrats! 🥳 I messaged you on Blockscan with next steps to get your special edition cards + physical decks! This was a fully on-chain raffle, powered by Fairy 🧚 base.fairyraffles.com/raffle/0xf3f...
- I'm giving away a set of PHYSICAL cards + a special edition Doge. 🌈 1 Day left for a chance to win! Mint some cards and try your luck :D ➡️ create.party.app/mint/base/0x...
- Ouroboros “final evolution” I created for @lifespanio.bsky.social #ThrowbackThursday The four earlier stages can be seen here opensea.io/collection/p...
- Last day to pick up some packs! ➡️ create.party.app/mint/base/0x...
- I'm giving away a set of PHYSICAL cards + a special edition Doge. 🌈 1 Day left for a chance to win! Mint some cards and try your luck :D ➡️ create.party.app/mint/base/0x...
- “Judgment day”
- so happy to see this ✨ Only 3 days remaining 3400+ minted What will you pull?! Mint a Pack ➡️ create.party.app/mint/base/0x...
- Where many of us begin our onchain adventure...and too many remain escape to the infinite garden!!
- “What’s your hero’s journey?” Anon was one of the very first Infinite Garden TCG cards I handed out at ETHDenver 2023... looking forward to this character reappearing soon :)
- I created this promo for the ETHDenver 2022 solarpunk gallery. Peak bull run vibes—what a time that was! #ThrowbackThursday
- I’m looking forward to giving this gift next week 🎁 Special Edition signed Doge + a physical drawing One lucky winner will be chosen from the packs minted ➡️https://create.party.app/mint/base/0x425ae66c8f7ce81cfda02d0ffba913896d5c0d03
- Will you join the protocol spirits of Decentra?
- Zero maintenance, zero intermediaries, infinite awesomeness. A metaverse monument inspired by Jacob's iconic Hyperstructures blueprint. OG article: jacob.energy/hyperstructu...
- feeling Solar or Lunar?
- This was one of the last pieces I finished before the first print over a year ago - and still one of my favorites Mint a Pack ➡️ create.party.app/mint/base/0x...
- When the market stumbles, ask yourself brothers, “What Would Satoshi Do?” #Bitcoin
- Infinite Garden Coloring Book, circa 2023 🌱✨ #ThrowbackThursday
- I loved making these fury frens - reminds me of my Pokemon days <3 Mint a Pack ➡️ create.party.app/mint/base/0x... #wagmi #ngmi
- Art by Justin Gerard — check out more of his work at 🔗 www.instagram.com/justingerard... #MonsterMonday #MotivationMonday
- “MetaGame is dead, long live MetaGame!” - Peth #DeepCut
- All hail the Bold, Bald, and Based 🔵
- Decentralized. Regen. Adorable. 🌈 Mint a Pack ➡️ create.party.app/mint/base/0x...
- Before web3, there was just… web And this was my final swing with Spidey—Miles’ ‘Advanced Suit’ era 2021 #ThrowbackThursdays #SpiderMan
- “A dark day many of us still remember.”
- “Onchain Freedom” - My current wallpaper
- Thank you Blockworks for featuring Alpha Cards! blockworks.co/news/acetcg-...