Winners Announced - Flash Gordon Modeling Contest

For this challenge entrants were asked to create a 3D model of one of their favorite Flash Gordon characters, based on concept designs created by one of our Rookies, Giuseppe Di Stasio.

There were two categories High Resolution Sculpt and Real-time Model.

I was so impressed with the overall quality of these entries. Seeing my concepts being used for this challenge was such an awesome experience Thank you!
Giuseppe Di Stasio

High Resolution Sculpt

Winner

Congratulation to Simon Martineau for his sculpt on Lizardman! Judges were impressed with his attention to detail and ability to match the concept art.

Simon's entry was the complete package, with regular updates and well presented final images showcasing his amazing sculpt.

Great job Simon!

Simon will be receiving the following prizes:

Autodesk 1 x Maya License
Wacom - 1 x Wacom Intuos Pro M
XP-Pen - 1 x Artist 22 (2nd Generation) Artist Display
Substance by Adobe - 1 x 12 months Substance Indie Subscription
ZBrush Guides - 1 x Ultimate ZBrush Guide Course
The Rookies - 1 x 30min Review Session (judge of your choice)

Runner Up

Congratulations to Nicolás Mejía for being selected as the runner up with his entry of Flash. Great job and well executed.

Nicolás will be receiving the following prize:

Substance by Adobe - 1 x 12 months Substance Indie Subscription

Highly Commended - Alexander Siedlarek Tarrida

Highly Commended - Ryan Christopher Hidalgo

Watching the models evolve and staying true to the concept art was excellent to see! This is the type of brief you'd expect to get while working as a professional 3D Modeling Artist. Congrats to everyone that entered.
Punn Wiantrakoon - Virtual Art Department Senior Generalist- ILM

Real-time Model

Winner

Congratulations to Christin Gan for her winning entry of Zarkov!! Again, judges were impressed with final presentation and ability to match the concept.

Extra points were added for the Rookies logo ;) Just kidding!