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Re: A new sword

Posted: 18 Jun 2008, 16:26
by Black Don
And then there are some people who think a sword can never be to big.

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Re: A new sword

Posted: 19 Jun 2008, 03:49
by Rotonen
I think that per structure is a double edged polearm of sorts..

Re: A new sword

Posted: 20 Jun 2008, 00:41
by Black Don
Rotonen wrote:I think that per structure is a double edged polearm of sorts..
When weapons get that big the lines start to blur when you try to define what it is.

Re: A new sword

Posted: 21 Jun 2008, 00:12
by Slave
no that is a common japanese sword style. its just been blown up.

Re: A new sword

Posted: 21 Jun 2008, 00:53
by leeor_net
That's a total understatement. I have to admit that I enjoy going to cons myself but that image shows someone rediculously obsessed with the 'look who has the biggest sword' game... jeez...

Re: A new sword

Posted: 21 Jun 2008, 08:14
by EJlol
that is the whole point about that character he is playing...

"Sanosuke's weapon is the heaviest zanbatō ever made in the Rurouni Kenshin universe earning him the name Zanza (斬左, Zanza?). Due to its wear, the blade has no edge and Sanosuke only uses it to smash and crush."

Sagara Sanosuke

Re: A new sword

Posted: 21 Jun 2008, 14:20
by Black Don
leeor_net wrote:That's a total understatement. I have to admit that I enjoy going to cons myself but that image shows someone rediculously obsessed with the 'look who has the biggest sword' game... jeez...
I know what you mean. Little Japanese men carrying giant swords, makes you think the are trying to over compensate for something. :P

Re: A new sword

Posted: 21 Jun 2008, 15:22
by Superkoop
Black Don wrote:
leeor_net wrote:That's a total understatement. I have to admit that I enjoy going to cons myself but that image shows someone rediculously obsessed with the 'look who has the biggest sword' game... jeez...
I know what you mean. Little Japanese men carrying giant swords, makes you think the are trying to over compensate for something. :P
Kind of like when men have to get the biggest/loudest/most fuel guzzling truck they can find, compensation.
Me, I ride a bicycle. 8)

Re: A new sword

Posted: 21 Jun 2008, 22:04
by Shaggy
Superkoop wrote:
Black Don wrote:
leeor_net wrote:That's a total understatement. I have to admit that I enjoy going to cons myself but that image shows someone rediculously obsessed with the 'look who has the biggest sword' game... jeez...
I know what you mean. Little Japanese men carrying giant swords, makes you think the are trying to over compensate for something. :P
Kind of like when men have to get the biggest/loudest/most fuel guzzling truck they can find, compensation.
Me, I ride a bicycle. 8)
Me, I walk

Re: A new sword

Posted: 23 Dec 2008, 18:03
by Len
Something I threw together in artweaver in a few minutes. PostPosted: Mon Jun 09, 2008 3:00 am
that sword was ripped, I'm almost sure of it
http://img157.imageshack.us/img157/4237/zhujin2go7.png
This was posted on some crap game site in 2006
http://forums.devshed.com/game-developm ... 92180.html

Lets take Angeliex advise and not use any of his/her stuff, as he/she probably didn’t make it and might be subject to copyright

Re: A new sword

Posted: 23 Dec 2008, 18:22
by EJlol
It comes from a rpgmaker XP tileset.

Re: A new sword

Posted: 23 Dec 2008, 18:23
by Len
EJlol wrote:It comes from a rpgmaker XP tileset.
:lol: had a feeling it would
The reason why it was blurred was because I rotated it.
no its blurry because you scaled it down to make it fit into TMWs scale