>>14486035There are easy workarounds for this though. Many games that feature equips have a Bone system for their characters. Basically it allows them to attach a 3D model to a certain part of the character model.
>pic relatedTake Sableye. They could model his body without any gemstones, add in the bones, and then tell the game to put separate gemstone models for the eyes. This would hardly use up any additional space on the game.