The business of video games is an internationally lucrative business, capturing the attention and money of the prime youth market. Kids, teens, and even adults spend countless hours each week immersed in their favourite video game. Popular video characters are Manga characters, such as those in Disney's Kingdom Hearts. This is because Manga means action and adventure to the video game fan. provides aspiring manga artists with the skills they need to master basic manga drawing skills and serves as a guide to developing not only the characters, but worlds for the video game environment. Video game design is a hot career that kids dream about. With this book, that dream takes one step closer to coming true. Subjects include 3D character modelling (from wire mesh to finished model); attack weapons; character costumes; rotations (visualizing characters from all directions); dramatic lighting; game mapping, and more!