Top-down pixel art sprite sheet of a blood-stained male character walking, set against a gritty ground texture.

Create a **high-quality 2D top-down walking animation sprite sheet** for a realistic zombie survival game. ## CORE STYLE * Perspective: **strictly top-down / overhead**, viewed from directly above the character at approximately a 90-degree angle. * The camera must remain completely stationary and perpendicular to the ground. * **No isometric perspective.** * **No 3/4 perspective.** * **No side-scrolling perspective.** * **No perspective distortion.** * The character must be designed to be viewed naturally from directly above, similar to a serious top-down survival game. * Visual style: **detailed realistic pixel art**, grounded and gritty, suitable for a mature zombie survival game. * Avoid cartoon proportions, anime styling, exaggerated features, or fantasy aesthetics. * Use believable human anatomy and realistic clothing proportions. * Clean, readable silhouette designed to remain recognizable when displayed at relatively small in-game sizes. ## ANIMATION Create a complete **walking animation cycle**. The animation should show a normal human walking naturally, not running. The character should: * Shift weight naturally from one leg to the other. * Alternate left and right leg movement. * Have believable foot placement. * Have subtle natural arm movement. * Have slight body movement caused by walking. * Maintain consistent body proportions throughout every frame. * Keep the head and torso centered naturally while walking. * Avoid exaggerated arm swinging. * Avoid Mehr sehen