Very rough concept for the Desert Eagle "Warpstalker", intended as another entry for the CS:GO competition, the antithesis of the "Void Hawk"; drawing inspiration from early John Blanche/Les Edwards (Warhammer 40K/Dark Future), Metal Hurlant/Heavy Metal/White Dwarf magazines and 80s B-Movies involving murderous cyborgs,…
Here is a selection of the various hand-painted texture layers and a final composite. Time consuming stuff, but the result seems well worth it, the aim of a cyber-apocalyptic movie prop with 'realistic' texturing looks to have been met. The grip icon is evocative of an 80s sci-fi cartoon faction, and the overall design and…