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Posted on 03.30.23 under Uncategorized

It was a privilege and honor to write the first issue of the Fear City comic series, THUMPER for Stephen Bliss. If you like Gotham, Joker, and Sin City — this story takes you one step further into the “danger zone…”

Stephen Bliss was the Senior Artist for Rockstar Games from 2001 to 2016. A highly acclaimed artist, muralist, and illustrator originally from England and currently based in New York, Stephen has cultivated an illustrious career spanning over three decades and three continents. As Senior Artist at Rockstar Games, Bliss is attributed with establishing the highly recognizable illustrative style for the multi-billion dollar Grand Theft Auto franchise, the most lucrative entertainment product of all time. His artistic genius has also extended to other highly lauded games such as The Warriors, LA Noire, and Red Dead Redemption, producing game box covers, international magazine covers, posters, billboards, and promotional merchandise that continue to captivate audiences. In addition, he his art has also graced album covers for the likes of Massive Attack, and movie posters for the like of Atomic Blonde (Charlize Theron).

Following his departure from Rockstar in 2016, Bliss has devoted his energy to the pursuit of fine art, holding solo exhibitions in London, New York, and LA, and displaying his talents as a muralist on projects in NYC, Miami, and Guam. His latest project, Fear City, a remarkable NFT series on the Ethereum blockchain, comprises six characters with 3333 unique creations. Fear City has grown to include virtual reality social media filters, web 3 clothing, and “real life” projects, including a merch drop collaboration with Jeff Staple and an upcoming Fear City comic series with Scout Comics.

Stephen is currently represented by Cross World Connections in Tokyo for the Asia-Pacific market.