Lone Wolf:
Vengeance of the Kai
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Reimagining a Legendary World
for a New Generation
Sonderflex Studio - Lone Wolf: Vengeance of the Kai is the latest tabletop adaptation of Joe Dever’s iconic fantasy universe, brought to life through a new board game campaign on Gamefound.
Building on over 40 years of Lone Wolf legacy, the project demanded artwork and design that honored the original illustrations while modernizing them for today’s players.
Sonderflex Studio was commissioned to handle a wide scope of illustration and graphic design, ranging from character art and card visuals to box art, tokens, and rulebook layouts.
The goal was clear: reimagine the classic Lone Wolf look with fresh western comic style illustrations that stay true to its legacy while engaging a new audience.
Our Role: Full Visual Development
We delivered a complete visual suite for the project, ensuring consistency across every component of the game. From card illustration, card frame, box art, to the campaign page.
Unique Cards Illustrations
Over 120 Illustrated characters, events, and items central to gameplay.
Leader Tokens & Circular Tokens
Over 30 iconic designs that expand player immersion.
Card Frames and Backs
Graphic design elements that unify the deck’s identity for all card and token types of both factions: leader token, leader card, magic, strategy, combat, and item cards.
Box Design and Illustration
A centerpiece illustration and design reimagining the Lone Wolf universe in a bold, modern style.
Battleboard & Map Adjustments
Functional design layered with immersive fantasy detail.
Faction Sheets
Visual identity for each faction, blending narrative with usability.
Rulebook Design
We designed 24 pages of clear, readable layouts enhanced with integrated artwork.
Gamefound Campaign Page and Ads Creative
Visually engaging layouts that communicate the game’s world and mechanics.
We also delivered attention-grabbing visuals crafted to highlight the game’s world and drive engagement across digital platforms.
These ad creatives drove [X,XXX] preview followers — achieving a conversion rate of [X%] — and built the momentum that led to successfully funding the Kickstarter at [XXX%] of its goal.
Workflow
Artistic Approach: From Legacy to Modern Reimagination
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Reference to history: Our illustrations were based on the original Lone Wolf art created more than 40 years ago, keeping faith with the classic designs.
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Western comic style: Unlike our painterly work on other projects, this project embraced a western comic pipeline—starting with sketches, refining through lineart, and finishing with bold color and dramatic rendering.
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Single & group illustrations: From individual heroes to multi-character compositions, each artwork captured the spirit of Lone Wolf’s world in dynamic storytelling frames.
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Graphic design integration: Every visual—from tokens to campaign pages—was designed to match the tone of the illustrations, ensuring a cohesive player experience.
Value Delivered
Our work gave Lone Wolf: Vengeance of the Kai a complete visual identity that connects past and present:
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Reimagined legacy artwork that honors the original Lone Wolf aesthetic.
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Immersive tabletop illustrations that capture characters, factions, and narrative moments.
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Consistent graphic design across cards, rulebooks, and campaign materials.
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Campaign-ready visuals that supported Gamefound promotion and community engagement.
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Ad creatives that drove [X,XXX] preview followers — achieving a conversion rate of [X%] — and built the momentum that led to successfully funding the Kickstarter at [XXX%] of its goal.
Testimonial
Conclusion
Lone Wolf: Vengeance of the Kai is more than a board game, it is a revival of one of fantasy’s most beloved universes. By handling both illustration and graphic design, our studio helped reimagine Lone Wolf’s 40-year legacy for a new generation of players.
The result is a game world that feels faithful to its roots yet alive in a fresh, modern visual form.
Discover the project on Gamefound.
Team Credit
Head of Studio:
Bima Kusuma
Art Director:
Rimba
Nino
Ghais
Junior Art Director:
Julio
Bora
Illustrator:
Afif
Mariel
Ozha
Arya
Dede
Aditya
Nadia
Lala
Designer:
Baguy
Fiona
Bimo
3D Art:
Rayi
Project Manager:
Ratri
Mika
Selvi
Clarrisa