Exploring African Hairstyles in Gaming

It was rare to see African or people of color represented in games a while ago. During her studies concept artist, Sarah Jones, created hair designs for potential character customization. She designed different options that players could choose for their avatars. Enjoy!

“As a part of my thesis work, I created iterations of various hair designs for potential character customization. Since the theoretical game I am designing is an RPG, I wanted to incorporate a variety of options for players to chose from.”