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Turrican (Bren McGuire) - Image Contest - SFW - [20K Buzz Award]

20,000 BUZZ
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Started: May 3, 2025
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Bounty Type
Image Creation
Started
May 3, 2025
Deadline
May 23, 2025
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About this bounty

Hello everybody! 😎

To celebrate the release of the brandnew models for the character TURRICAN (Bren McGuire) i start this little image contest.

The contest is pretty simple. Create 5 or more amazing SFW images of this character.


You can decide what scene or and drawing style these images will have. Images related to the video game series Turrican are best. Realistic style, Anime, 3D, cartoonish or anything else is ok. Be creative! Show us this character in his full might and glory. The best entry wins 20K Buzz!

There are only four major rules!
1. No absurd harmful content / scenes!
2. 100 % character consistency!
3. No totally absurd, exaggerated, broken representations!
4. Use the provided LoRA's!

5. No NSFW! No adult content!

Use any of the Turrican LoRA's from my profile to create your images. There are multiple versions for Flux, Pony, Illu and SDXL:

https://civitai.com/models/1519071/turrican-bren-mcguire-sdxl
https://civitai.com/models/1501112/turrican-bren-mcguire-illustrious-xl
https://civitai.com/models/1501057/turrican-bren-mcguire-flux
https://civitai.com/models/1501129/turrican-bren-mcguire-pony


Good Luck!!

Information about the LoRA's:

Trigger Words: Turricanhero, BrenMcGuire, turricanBrenMcGuire


📜 Character Background

Bren McGuire is the heroic protagonist of the classic video game series Turrican, originally developed by Factor 5 and published by Rainbow Arts in the early 1990s. Known for its groundbreaking design and unforgettable soundtrack by Chris Hülsbeck, Turrican became a cult favorite on systems like the Commodore 64, Amiga, SNES, and Mega Drive. Bren is a member of the United Planets Freedom Forces, equipped with a powerful assault suit to battle alien threats across sprawling sci-fi worlds. The series is renowned for its hybrid of run-and-gun gameplay, exploration, and cinematic atmosphere.

The LoRA is based on the iconic Turrican armor design as seen in official artwork and classic cover illustrations, faithfully reimagined for modern AI image generation.


🧊 Visual Style and Armor Description

The Turrican armor suit is sleek and powerful, with a futuristic sci-fi aesthetic. It features:

  • Glossy blue armor plating with vibrant orange accents

  • Symmetrical chest design with a circular detail at the center

  • Dual upward-facing cannons on the back, tipped in orange

  • A futuristic helmet with a black visor and an open lower faceplate, revealing the mouth and chin

  • Mechanical shoulder pads, reinforced joints, and modular armor panels

  • A form-fitting black bodysuit visible between the armor sections

  • Detailed gauntlets, boots, and knee armor with a mix of matte and reflective surfaces

  • A design that blends retro 90s sci-fi vibes with high-fidelity hard surface modeling

This LoRA captures the essence of Bren’s heroic appearance and can be used for clean portraits, action poses, character sheets, or cinematic scenes.


🏷️ Tags Used for Training:

blue armor, orange armor accents, glossy armor surface, armored chestplate, circular chest detail, symmetrical chest design, black bodysuit under armor, mechanical shoulder pads, high-tech gauntlets, segmented arm armor, reinforced leg armor, black gloves, orange shoulder vents, dual shoulder cannons, upward-facing cannons, orange cannon tips, futuristic helmet, open lower face helmet, exposed mouth and chin, visible lips, strong jawline, neck guard, partial faceplate, closed visor with cutout, black visor, reinforced knee plates, belt with orange elements, sci-fi armor design, detailed panel lines, modular armor structure

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