Friday, December 10, 2010

Myrmidon Design

The oldest Squawk intelligent species design is probably the Myrmidon. Seth's first sketch of what would later become the Myrmidon was probably done in the late 1980's, shortly after playing Shadow of the Beast on the Amiga.  For the first years of the creature's gaming life it was referred to as the "skeet" and had 4 arms and 3 eyes.  Here are sketches showing variations on the Myrmidon design over the years (not in chronological order):