Starting with some sketches my project was to make a ready-to-use game character with few weapons at his disposal.
I wanted to combine traditional Japanese armour & weaponry with a more sci-fi style, including Giger-esque elements.
Available for printing on variety of products in RedBubble store here: https://www.redbubble.com/shop/ap/51133184
Normal map were created sculpting in Zbrush (samurai & swords) and in Maya (gun).
Textures were made also using Photoshop.
sketches & design
Samurai model: 4684 Tris; colour, specular & normal maps original size 2048x2048 pixels
Sword model (both swords use the same model, just with different texture): 135 Tris, with sheeth 291 Tris; colour, specular,normal and emissive maps original size 1024x1024 pixels
Gun model: 718 Tris; colour, specular & normal maps original size 512x512 pixels