Yeah that is awesome, but yeah... the helmet. If I were you, and from seeing most of your stuff I wish I was.. I'd make his helmet some crazy Tetsuya Nomura-style Final Fantasy helmet. Or no helmet at all... Why not make two versions?
Looks good. Very clean and well built. I don't think the helmet really fits in very well. It just doesn't feel like it comes from the same time period as everything else. And the head looks a bit small. What does the figure look like without the helmet?
Aaaaah there we go. Likin the helmet a lot more now. The stitching of it all is my favourite. The only thing bothering me is how it seems the helmet is just floating around his head, not actually resting on it... which could be the result of lack of shadows which I'm sure will either a.) be added later or b.) relied on by…
I agree with the people saying the helmet looks out of place. I think the problem with it is it looks too "chunky", like it's been made out of a big piece of polystyrene - if you're considering the fact it's a mix of LotR/Samurai then I would think a little harder about what material the helmet is actually constructed…
Top notch work as always Bobo, great model. The helmet is looking very Gladiator (not as in ancient Rome...as in the foam padding and spandex sport), dunno if thats a good thing or not, just seems a tad bland I guess.
jesus, very cool. Really like the mesh, the face texture is just awesome. Im really jelous I still want a video tutorial!! The main crit is the helmet. It just dont fit if you ask me. But we will see how it will look like textured. The polycount seems to be high for me some wasted areas maybe, but as you said, you dont…