This page contains artwork and screenshots from prior to the major Horn of the Abyss releases. All work on concepts that were abandoned can be found on Abandoned Town Concepts (HotA).

Attributed Concept/Pre-Release Artwork

See the following artists' pages:

Unattributed Pre-release images

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Early version of the Highlands terrain.
Various early custom adventure map objects.
Sharpshooters, Leprechauns, and Satyrs facing Iron Golems.
Castle town interior, featuring Squires in Sylvia's army and Royal Guards in the garrison.
A battle between Cleric and Heretic, featuring Squires, Royal Guards and some Cathedral creatures.
Adventure Map screenshot featuring early units, artifacts, and buildings.
Adventure Map screenshot featuring early units, artifacts, and buildings.
Necropolis army (including Mummies and Royal Mummies) laying siege to a Castle town (including Dragon Hunters/Slayers).
Adventure Map screenshot showing off the (then-planned) Desert terrain.

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Early Cove army (Nymphs and Oceanids, Stormbirds and Ayssids, Sea Serpents) facing a Rampart army featuring Fauns and Satyrs as alternative units.
Early Cove army facing a Necropolis army featuring Skeleton Archers and Skeleton Sharpshooters.
Early Cove army (including Cove's Commander) facing Ice Elementals.
Adventure Map screenshot featuring an early version of the Cove town and other early content.
Early Cove army facing Beholders.
Castle army laying siege to an early Cove town.
Early Cove units in combat with Dungeon units.
Very early Cove units in combat.
Very early Cove units laying siege to an Inferno town.
Very early Cove units laying siege to an Inferno town.

NOTE: Bulwark is not yet released, so all of these images are assumed to be works in progress.

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