Of course, the sensible thing would be to use an existing game engine, but after a certain point, there is some curiosity if learning and fighting yet another game engine is really quicker that just writing something from scratch.
I has been a long time without posting stuff and Tsumea.... good times when I was living in Melbourne... hope to come back someday! I would be really happy to work in Australia Again, amazing country!!!
Let me show you some of my stuff after almost 4 years working as a concept artist. I hope you like it!
Cheers.
Ruben.
Concept is taken from http://zacretz.blogspot.com.tr/ .... I think this guy is awesome... I changed it little bit...
Base Mesh modeled in maya, detailed in Zbrush and textured in photoshop...