HOMEWORLD 2 Concept Art

Concept Artwork

Descriptions were taken, where possible, from the filename or title written on the image itself. WARNING: Some of these images may contain plot spoilers, so look at your own risk.


BG test frame 07
(Rob Cunningham)

Vaygr bomb Hiigara
(Rob Cunningham)

Vaygr detect Bentusi
(Rob Cunningham)

Kushan discover Khar-Toba
(Rob Cunningham)

Support Frigate
(Rob Cunnigham & Dave Cheong)

Vaygr probe
(Rob Cunningham)

Kunde tanker
(Rob Cunningham)

Asteroids
(Rob Cunningham)

Asteroid Base
(Dave Cheong & Rob Cunningham)

Tanis & Mothership
(Rob Cunningham)


Balcora
(Rob Cunningham)

Vaygr Service Depot
(Rob Cunningham)

Trinity 01
(Rob Cunningham)

Trinity 02
(Rob Cunningham)

Sajuuk the Gate Builder (Rob Cunningham)

Map of Galaxy
(Rob Cunningham)

The Gate Fortress
(Rob Cunningham)

Gate Fortress wide view
(Rob Cunningham)

Gate Fortress Landing
(Rob Cunningham)

Bubbleland
(Rob Cunningham)

Mountain
(Rob Cunningham)

Balcora Gate
(Rob Cunningham)

Karos Breeze
(Rob Cunningham)

Guidestone Lighthouse
(Rob Cunningham)

Oracle Data
(Roland Longpre)

Progenitor MS hulk assembly (Rob C., Roland Longpre & Richard Marchand)

Masada
(Rob Cunningham)

"Naabel" Carrier
(Rob Cunningham)

Lighthouse
(Rob Cunningham)

Lighthouse meshdev
(Richard Marchand)

Progenitor Mothership
(Rob Cunningham)

Veil of Fire
(Rob Cunningham)

Karos hulk
(Rob Cunningham)

Karos Hulk
(Rob Cunningham)

Progenitor Mothership
(Rob Cunningham)

Karos slabs
(Rob Cunningham & Richard Marchand)

Oracle Dig Site at Gehenna
(Rob Cunningham)

Chimera Station
(Rob Cunningham)

Dreadnought Berth
(Rob Cunningham)

Dreadnought Berth
(Rob Cunningham & Richard Marchand)

Keeper Destroyer
(Dave Cheong)

Keeper Mover
(Dave Cheong)
The true iPod!
Vaygr Infiltrator Pod
(Rob Cunningham)

Vaygr Fighter
(Rob Cunningham)

Gone Gold
(Rob Cunningham)

Vayr Minelayer Corvette
(Rob Cunningham)

Hiigaran Ion Cannon Frigate
(Dave Cheong)

Vaygr Transport Frigate
(Rob Cunningham)

Balcora Gate
(Rob Cunningham)

Battlescape poster
(Rob Cunningham)

Hiigaran bomber
(Rob Cunningham)

Civilian Tanker
(Rob Cunningham)

Hiigaran Dreadnaught
(Dave Cheong)

China Gate far
(J. Aaron Kambeitz)

China Gate mid
(J. Aaron Kambeitz)

Resource Collector
(Allan Dilks)

Hyperspace Core
(Rob Cunningham)

Torpedo Frigate rough
(J. Aaron Kambeitz)

Frigate rough
(J. Aaron Kambeitz)

Hiigaran Minelayer
(Rob Cunningham)

Hiigara
(Rob Cunningham)

S'jet Dream
(Rob Cunningham)

Ship Design
(Dan Mayer)

Hiigaran Resource Controller
(Rob Cunningham)

Galaxy poster
(Rob Cunningham)

Gehenna asteroid base
(Rob Cunningham)

Shipyard
(J. Aaron Kambeitz)

Original Mothership
(J. Aaron Kambeitz)

Death of M
(Rob Cunningham)

RC Carrier
(Rob Cunningham)

Freighter Painted
(J. Aaron Kambeitz)

Mobile Turret
(J. Aaron Kambeitz)

Terrain Field
(Rob Cunningham)

Patrol
(Rob Cunningham)

Tanis
(Richard Marchand)

Tanis Shots
(Richard Marchand)

Rough Flag shadow
(Rob Cunningham)

Rough Flag rear
(Rob Cunningham)

Carrier Rough
(Rob Cunningham)

Vaygr Flagship
(Rob Cunningham)

Vaygr Missile Corvette
(Rob Cunningham)

Z Visibility
(Rob Cunningham)

Herd
(Dan Mayer)

Compare to Comp
(Rob Cunningham)

Sajuuk Core Pit
(Rob Cunningham)

Sajuuk Nose
(Rob Cunningham)

Vaygr Interceptor
(Rob Cunningham)

Vaygr Interceptor
(Dan Mayer)

Hiigaran transport
(Rob Cunningham)

Vaygr Minelayer
(Rob Cunningham)

Vaygr Laser Corvette
(Rob Cunningham)

Vaygr Listening Post
(Rob Cunningham)

Fleet Command
(Rob Cunningham)

BC Boom
(Rob Cunningham)

Vaygr Hyperspace Inhibitor
(Rob Cunningham)

Vaygr Command Station (Rob Cunningham & J. Aaron Kambeitz)

Yard
(Rob Cunningham)

Vaygr Frigate
(Rob Cunningham)

Frigate
(Dave Cheong)

Base 15
(J. Aaron Kambeitz)

Ambush
(Rob Cunningham)

Cargo Yard
(Rob Cunningham)

Hiigaran Interceptor
(J. Aaron Kambeitz)

Vaygr Hyperspace Inhibitor
(Rob Cunningham)

Trinity
(Dave Cheong)

Asteroid Base
(Rob Cunningham)

Great Tanis Derelict
(Rob Cunningham)
City in the Clouds!
Untitled
(Rob Cunningham)
Leader Desslok, your command ship has arrived.
Untitled
(Rob Cunningham & Dave Cheong)
The Hiigarans' new enemy: the Galactic Empire.
It's Really, Really  Big, whatever it is
(Rob Cunningham)

Vaygr Supercarrier
(Rob Cunningham)

Great Tanis Derelict
(Rob Cunningham)

New MS
(Rob Cunningham)

Scout?
(J. Aaron Kambeitz)
Poseidon adventure! (it's upside-down)
Hiigaran Destroyer
(J. Aaron Kambeitz)

Hangar Bay
(Rob Cunningham)
The '16' in the name may be a Sierra typo.
Frigate 16
(J. Aaron Kambeitz)
"Bentus" does not appear to be a typo. It may be the name of the station.
Bentus Megalith
(Dave Cheong)
The large boom on the starboard side seems to have been removed in the game version.
Hiigaran Carrier
(J. Aaron Kambeitz)

Hiigaran High-Speed Interceptor
(J. Aaron Kambeitz)
If one more person tells me this is a Taiidan heavy cruiser, I'm going to remove his liver with an X-Acto knife.
Orangeship
(Rob Cunningham)
Cool.
Hiigaran Minelayer Corvette
(J. Aaron Kambeitz)
This seems to be a design for a Minelayer Corvette that was eventually used as the Hiigaran Fighter A
Minelayer_Corvette
(J. Aaron Kambeitz)
Aaron's obsession with the number 15 is perhaps most evident in this image.
Miner
(J. Aaron Kambeitz)
Okay... so it's promotional art, not exactly concept art. Sue me.
2003 HW2 poster
(Rob Cunningham & Mashi Akiyama)
Appears to be a color concept for the level seen in early screenshots released in 2002.
Untitled
(Rob Cunningham)
The words "In Hyperspace" are just visible in the lower center of the image.
In Hyperspace
(Rob Cunningham)
The early teaser image with the upside-down Hiigaran destroyer and the Vaygr ships that misleadingly seem to be flying in formation with the Hiigaran ships.
E3 2001 HW2 poster
(J. Aaron Kambeitz)

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