Cool idea, the helmet will work nicely on a cartoon guy. I think you could take the design much farther though, with shorter extremities, a larger head, and some more stylization in the uniform.
Hahahaha ACC, that is oddly enough VERY close to what I had in mind :P But yeah, I've always had the idea to give him a face, nose down, where the helmet rests on the nose, sort of..
I am not gonna put the smiley on the helmet, end of discussion :P Heya Bo, nice to see you around here, didnt spot your post the first time around.. But to answer your question, we are going to use bones for the chars..
bbob: haha now this is something ace! I am loving the proportions but I would have to say that I am not a huge fan of the polycount logo on the buckle, I was thinking you could maybe put it on the helmet. I have been watching this for a while now and I really dig your style. I am keen to see him with some textures and…