Lately I've been commissioned to do some retopology. Here you can see that you can get away with murder by making your normals similar to the high poly. Here is a poly count comparison.

The base sculpted mesh is too dense for animation. Retopology is needed to clean up and simplify the mesh.

I've been doing some retopology using Polyquilt.

In the past I've posted a few 3D models onto sketchfab, and some of them I'm still working on til' this day, but sometimes a project can only go so far before you lose track of the goal in mind. There