Ingrid Kao

Ingrid is a Chinese-Canadian visual development and 3D artist in the independent games industry. She makes work meant to innovate and inspire, using interactive storytelling in games. In her free time, she creates mods for video games and can be found thrifting for handmade ceramicware.

Out of Sight, Out of Mind

Two apocalypse survivors barricade themselves in and resign themselves to their fate.

The Maelstrom

In collaboration with Alexa Mendez, The Maelstrom is a collection of short stories based on Chronica Der Weitberümbten Namhasstigen Und Löblïchen Des Heiligen Reijchsstat Nüremberg, a historical record of events that happened in 1500s Nuremberg. Each story contains themes of death, mass hysteria, and doom, accompanied by illustrations inspired by medieval marginalia.

Walls of Plague

On the planet Aphsis, two sehkat become trapped in the walled capital city known as Isjalmet. As they find a way to escape, they must navigate through a culture that has yet to recover from the political and economic strain of their fallen monarchy. All the while, gripped by an incurable and inescapable disease.

3D Model of Prusja

A 3D rendition of Prusja, the main character of Walls of Plague, a visual development project.