http://www.theregister.co.uk/2016/02/04/autodesk_announces_redundancies_for_ten_percent_of_workforce/ Due to a massive cloud strategy orientation, Autodesk decides to axe 10% of their workforce ... All my best to affected people.
If you are going for using real reference for it i guess http://rusmil.files.wordpress.com/2009/04/imgp0745.jpg is closer? I agree with greenglow, not feeling the bolts on the grip.
the studio responsible for monument valley appears to be based around blender: https://www.blendernation.com/2014/04/23/monument-valley-a-stunning-ios-game-designed-with-blender/
Update 04/27 1st vizdev pass for the vegetation. Starting to develop the color palette, and the style. I'll need to push the fantasy further, it's a bit too generic.
The last timelapse for the sculpt of my comicon entry ;) : [ame=" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SmUKsW_Ppqg"]Comicon 2014 | Eren | 04 | Polish & Swords - YouTube[/ame]
my monitors are a little weird....so i have the feeling this will be a bit dark. but anyway....some creature concepts i'm workin on..... Shot at 2010-01-04