I also think the shadows need some darkening, and maybe a greater hue change (depending on the look of the game). I think the anti-aliasing makes the outline look too soft, do you really need so many brown pixels?
Those critiques aside, I'm curious about the sort of game where a cute barbarian like that could fit in. I hope you'll post more of your work for it.
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I also think the shadows need some darkening, and maybe a greater hue change (depending on the look of the game). I think the anti-aliasing makes the outline look too soft, do you really need so many brown pixels?
Those critiques aside, I'm curious about the sort of game where a cute barbarian like that could fit in. I hope you'll post more of your work for it.