Concept soldier

I sketched a soldier as part of the concept art for warring states as shown above. I'm now going about making it into a 3-D model for the game.

On some other notes, I've set up a subversion repository for version control and the code is progressing quite nicely. The basic rendering system is in place with an isometric style map being drawn and culled correctly, and sprites in the game are sorted and displayed correctly.

Interesting youtube video

I stumbled across this youtube video which has some really interesting background about the weapons used during the warring states period in china. It will be a very good reference to make when designing the units in the game: