Character Concepts

I have now started to work on ideas for the character's (pieces) for the board game. I have sketched several ideas out roughly, and have now moved onto 3ds max to try and create some decent looking characters. I tried to also use some of the methods learnt in previous seminars.

Here is an example of one of the better outcomes...

For these characters i have created a simple plastic type material. At the moment this is how the majority of my board game will be textured.