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3Daily 2017 Make one 3D object per day for the year of 2017	71	899	3Daily 2017: analogous analogous • Nov 2018 in 3Daily 2017
Allegorithmic's the Beast	444	5.8K	The Beast - The Cursed Queen daizyp • May 2020 in Allegorithmic's the Beast
Allegorithmic's 'the THRONE ROOM' http://www.polycount.com/the-throne-room-challenge/	498	4.6K	The Beast -- Feral children Sophia_Williams • May 2020 in Allegorithmic's 'the THRONE ROOM'
Chivalry: Medieval Warfare	61	591	Chivalry UGC General Discussion SofiaMiglani55 • Jun 2016 in
Arms & Armor, Chivalry: Medieval Workshop	165	2.8K	[Chivalry] - Mason Vanguard - Great Horned Helmet herbertvwright • Aug 2019 in Arms & Armor, Chivalry: Medieval Workshop
Company of Heroes 2: WAR PAINT contest	51	869	WAR PAINT WINNERS! skankerzero • Jan 2019 in Company of Heroes 2: WAR PAINT contest
CS:GO Weapon Finish Contest	1.1K	3.7K	PC-CSGO \|Space Invaders Playonce • Oct 2019 in CS:GO Weapon Finish Contest
CS:GO Weapon Finish Contest Winners	8	209	PP-Bizon / Biomechanical [ Shipping in a Weapon Case ] G99Factory • Jun 2016 in
Enlighten Contest	36	334	The Courtyard – An Enlighten Lighting Contest ratubola303 • Jul 2020 in Enlighten Contest
Game Art Workshops Hands-on Community Learning since 1967.	158	1.3K	Low-poly 3D Characters For Fight Game – GUTS, Indianapolis - Indiana gameyanstudio001 • Jan 2023 in Game Art Workshops
GDC T-Shirt Contest	23	131	Q&A Thread r13 • Feb 2015 in
Handplane Contest Contest Forum for the 3d baking tool; Handplane	47	366	Handplane Baker development roadmap radiancef0rge • Dec 2018 in Handplane Contest
Hexels Contest Forum The Hexels Contest Forum!	4	226	Marmoset Presents: Cubed - Final Submissions GhostDetector • Jul 2016 in
Killing Floor 2	7	38	Killing Floor 2 Workshop General ThiefofBreath • May 2016 in
Killing Floor 2 - Guns 'n Gear - CONTEST HAS ENDED	193	908	[kf2] - Item - Plague Mask SenayAmanuel • Jan 2016 in Killing Floor 2 - Guns 'n Gear - CONTEST HAS ENDED
Low Poly Challenge Oh sure, you can throw as many triangles as you want at a mesh to make something pretty! But what happens when you're limited to how many triangles you can use? Think you're up for the Challenge? Then this forum is for you!	70	1.9K	Low Ploy Weapon Challenge FelixOwO • May 2019 in Low Poly Challenge
Petrol/Blood	229	2.7K	PETROL/BLOOD - Elk Ranger pongstah • Jan 2015 in Petrol/Blood
the Polycount Tower A collaborative project for an endlessly-climbing tower of 3d models	46	355	TOWER - Mothership GeneWiz • Jan 2018 in the Polycount Tower
Reallusion's 3D Character Design Contest 2016	109	1.1K	3D Rigged Character TriGon_ • Jan 2021 in Reallusion's 3D Character Design Contest 2016
Reallusion Game Character Animation Contest	72	1.1K	oneshotmax oneshotmax • Jan 2016 in Reallusion Game Character Animation Contest
Riot Art Contest	2K	20.3K	[Riot Art Contest] - Kevin Collinet Beeltrat96 • Oct 2019 in Riot Art Contest - Animation
Riot Creative Contest 2017	1.5K	12.4K	[RIOT CREATIVE CONTEST 2017] Character Art - Postman Singed - JunkieKong KTENO • Nov 2023 in Riot Creative Contest 2017 - Character Art
Shapeways Dota 2 3D Printing Contest Bring a Dota themed object to life in Shapeways 3d printing contest!	58	233	Cassowary DEBABRATA • May 2020 in Shapeways Dota 2 3D Printing Contest
Team Fortress 2	143	17.4K	Looking for old copies of missing concept/promo artwork from old Polypack threads TF2CutContentWiki • Sep 2022 in Team Fortress 2
UT Master Challenge: Concept Art	141	1.1K	UTMC - Old space Rabro • Jun 2015 in
Warframe	135	1.1K	[Weapon Swap] – Skana – Infested Skana Meyaka • Aug 2016 in
XMD Contest	90	596	Character Inna • Feb 2018 in XMD Contest

Topic	Replies	Latest Post
FPS Weapon - Kary - MGL 140 After a few sketches I realized I don't have the experience (as I can't remember modelling a gun before) to put together something that looks like it would both work and have a unique style. So I mo…	4 Last	kary Jun 2008
FPS Weapon - ??? Thinking something Sci-Fi, sketched out some shadows to get started :) [img]http://www.cgsculptor.com/GunUpdates/thumbs.jpg[/img]	23 Last	joert99 Jun 2008
FPS Weapon - JesseMoody - The Exterminator Ok here we go. First wip shot. [IMG]http://www.artbyjessemoody.com/wips/gasgun_wip1.jpg[/IMG]	29 Last	konstruct Jun 2008
DWIII - 3D - [ ' ' ' ] - Zerstören DELETED Post deleted by [ ' ' ' ]	31 Last	Zoid Jun 2008
FPS Weapon Challenge With Memorial weekend here and a break from other contests I figured it's time to launch the new challenge. [B] This time a focus on the non-character side of things. [COLOR=SandyBrown] The topic: [U…	61 Last	Joao Sapiro Jun 2008
FPS Weapon - REVOLVER XXX - Armanguy Why those 3 XXX cause it makes it legit :D ill post up some concepts soon. By no means will this gun shoot shurikens and lightning :P	3 Last	Armanguy Jun 2008
FPS Weapon - Cubik - M14 mix Since I can't draw I quickly cut and pasted some photos together. Mainly used photos of the new M14 but there are some P90 and Famas stuff in there too. Bulky as fuck but could be interesting to mode…	12 Last	Cubik Jun 2008
FPS Weapon - dfacto - Concept Dump I don't want to model, but I want to concept. If you guys want to model anything you see here feel free to do so. :) Sci-fi energy pistols and stuff: [img]http://img164.imageshack.us/img164/738/gun…	13 Last	SpaceManWill Jun 2008
FPS Weapon - GED - Plasma Infusion Rifle Heres my idea so far, I did some thumnails and stuff but its not really worth seeing. Plasma Infusion Rifle shoots through pretty much anything [img]http://www.gd3dart.com/images/fps_weapon1.jpg[/i…	21 Last	Ged Jun 2008
re:uNEARTHly Challenge Team Needed! Hey I wanted to see if anyone was interested in teaming up for the unearthly challenge! Preferably people who live in my area (Bay Area, CA). I'm a recent graduate with a MFA in 3D modeling and need …	2 Last	Murdoc Jun 2008
FPS Weapon - Vassago - Boomstick EQ demanded I enter the content, or else I couldn't sleep in his bed anymore. :poly124: I'll be doing one of the designs he tossed up initially: [IMG]http://img87.imageshack.us/img87/2696/poseidenn…	10 Last	EarthQuake Jun 2008
FPS Weapon - EmAr Just trying some shapes: [img]http://img204.imageshack.us/img204/341/28393473sd3.jpg[/img]	3 Last	EmAr Jun 2008
FPS Weapon - B3AST - W3 I'm going to be modeling my own weapon design. Here is a really horrible pen sketch of the basic shape: [URL="http://i163.photobucket.com/albums/t289/W1LLDAB3AST/W3.jpg"]CLICK[/URL] It's going to b…	0 Last	W1LLDAB3AST Jun 2008
FPS Weapon - RedRogueXIII - [img]http://sleekupload.com/uploads/gun_2.jpg[/img] My parts mash up to make a Fictional LMG. I will be working on a single mesh within the tri count, although working in the highpoly baked to lowpol…	2 Last	Racer445 Jun 2008
FPS Weapon - Bitmap - Vash's Gun So, decided to take the bandwagon and enter this one. EQ pointed the Vash's gun from the show trigun which i tought badass. Gonna start modeling. [IMG]http://www.yourprops.com/norm-423c2d4bd7c4d-Trig…	3 Last	RedRogueXIII Jun 2008
FPS Weapon - RedRogueXIII - Double Post, please delete.	0 Last	RedRogueXIII Jun 2008
FPS Weapon - Japhir Hey guys, I've never made a gun before, and i thought it was time i learned subdivision modelling, so i'm gonna make one :D. Gonna go realistic, because it's my first time and i don't have any idea …	9 Last	bluekangaroo Jun 2008
FPS weapon deadline extended, June 22nd Just wanted to post a new thread here incase anyone hasnt been checking the official tread.	2 Last	Racer445 Jun 2008
FPS Weapon - SupRore Just starting on ideas, still need to get into the details and not quite happy with all of the shapes yet. Refined concepts and probably a perspective mockup to come. Basically a scifi laser/plasma t…	6 Last	Ironwolf Jun 2008
FPS Weapon - Jonas hehe first competition for me fun fun.. anyway started blocking some with "bonez18b" concept as a main style. really wanted more organic forms mixed into it but i dont think i can do so much more n…	11 Last	Jonas Ronnegard Jun 2008
FPS Wep Rhinokey [img]http://www.tmhunt.com/pics/gun.jpg[/img] roughed this in at lunch kinda old west/ steam punk sci fi grenade / rocket launcher wood iron and bronze. will update with better concept later	28 Last	Neox Jun 2008
FPS weapon I've got some free time and i havnt done a gun in years, came up with this concept for a zip gun, gonna start modeling in a bit. [IMG]http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v338/Lexen/ZIPGUN.jpg[/IMG]	10 Last	Justin Meisse Jun 2008
FPS Weapon - Justin - near future assault rifle Gunz is new territory for me, I'll do some more thumbs, I just ran out of time during my lunch break. Oh yeah, the [url=http://dvd.massiveblack.com/downloads.html#coro]El Coro[/url] weapon design vi…	19 Last	EarthQuake Jun 2008
DWIII: Polycount Summary thread *PLEASE READ THE RULES BEFORE POSTING* You get one post in this thread. That post is for [b]one[/b] image of your current progress on you Dom War Entry. Please include a VERY brief summary of …	100 Last	Ironwolf Jun 2008
FPS- Assualt Rifle [img]http://www.cgsinister.com/images/Design/rifle3.jpg[/img] I'm wondering if it is ok for me to use a concept I made nearly a year ago for this competition?	1 Last	Jesse Moody Jun 2008
DWIII - 3D - stimpack - Devolen - clarion waited a whole year for this. marking my spot.	26 Last	Pope Adam Jun 2008
FPS Weapon - FAAP-AR - Rusty FAAP-AR = pronounced Fapper, Frozen Ammunition Air Powered Assault Rifle.... I just like having fap in the name lol. anyways. it draws air in through turbines located at the front that compress air…	10 Last	Sage Jun 2008
FPS weapon; RailGAU E [img]http://i172.photobucket.com/albums/w1/navalmin/railgun4.jpg[/img] (Not linked) hey i was thinking of combining magnetic railgun with a minigun tell me what you think	1 Last	AsylumSeaker Jun 2008
FPS Weapon - Pulse Rifle - Wokky "I'd like to introduce you to a close personal friend of mine" [IMG]http://wokky.choccybiccy.com/pictures/pulserifle_screencap1.jpg[/IMG] The M-41A Pulse Rifle from Aliens! I did actually start th…	5 Last	Jesse Moody May 2008
FPS Weapon - ???? - sama.van Try to concept something. But I'm asking to a friend to do something... He always has some crazy ideas :) [img]http://www.samavan.com/3D/Polycount/WeapCha_A/nimpdenimp_A00mini.jpg[/img]	1 Last	sama.van May 2008
dw3 final stage Finally the lists are fixed the final juding stage starts now check if your under the top 50 [url]http://www.gameartisans.org/dominancewar/[/url]	17 Last	Slum May 2008
FPS Weapon - Desert eagle - DLoud First WIP shot [img]http://www.danaloud.com/image/Deagle1.jpg[/img]	0 Last	DLoud May 2008
FPS Weapon - Lee - Zzzz LAUNCHER This challenge I will not be joining in the realistic gun following. Instead creating new hardware weaponry for Ratchet & Clank should they enter the FPS genre. [img]http://www.3dwasabi.com/wip/Rat…	4 Last	Japhir May 2008
DWIII - 3D - RICHKID - the Fugees and from one of her 6 mouths she shall sing the song that ends the world! [img]http://i24.photobucket.com/albums/c37/hakysakninja/CthulaSmall.jpg[/img] just a place holder, i think im gonna do a chi…	57 Last	Pope Adam May 2008
FPS Weapon: Laser Flintlock: Martin Henriksson I suck at concepting but the idea is some kind of ornate flintlock pistol with a taped on laser sight, not sure if i will draw up an actual concept or just use pictures of pistol + a lasersight ;p […	5 Last	Martin Henriksson May 2008
FPS Weapon: Israeli Uzi Im in! Trying to get a better grasp on this high poly modeling business. I'm not much of a concept artist so I'm going to model this guy. [IMG]http://i38.photobucket.com/albums/e117/SkepticalNate/uz…	14 Last	Nate Broach May 2008
FPS Weapon: Periscope Machine Gun First challenge ever! Let's see how this goes. Now bear with me here, this first concept is just to get my idea across. It's a periscope machine gun that allows you to shoot at your enemy without e…	4 Last	Joseph Silverman May 2008
DWIII - 3d - EtotheRic - Stalker Recent image... [img]http://www.ejm.cc/images/dw3/mesh-09.jpg[/img] Hey hey, Here's the least lame thing from what I was sketching and a description of what I'm going for. I'll probably spend a wee…	23 Last	swampbug May 2008
FPS Weapon - Vahl - MrFreeze quick and dirty concept, just a doodle, but this is more or less the direction I'm taking Freeze gun, primary fire : Ice Shards (shotgun like, but uberweak), Secondary fire : Freeze opponent /projec…	0 Last	vahl May 2008
FPS weapon: Shipgun: Elementrix here is a concept for my gun, I wanted to get the form of a pirate ship in it: although the back in the first one was a but unhandy because you couldn't look through the visor, so I did a second con…	0 Last	elementrix May 2008
New Contest Ideas Ok I think it's been enough time since D War wrapped up and I think we should get some ideas together on what we could do next. My ideas....Environment guys in mind... [B][SIZE=2][COLOR=Red][COLOR=D…	38 Last	Chung Wong May 2008
DWIII - 3D - mrrogers - Fafnir F	34 Last	Omar_Nabiev May 2008
DWIII - 3D - Spark - Void Here is an update at where I am with this guy, I still am trying to figure out a head direction, so will update when its complete. Ideas or comments are always appreciated, and looking forward to th…	311 Last	Minimoose May 2008
DWIII - graveyard Once again we have the graveyard thread, many casualties in this war. Pimp your final state, however unfinished, here.	9 Last	Neox May 2008
DWIII - 3D - JeremyGritton - Lord Gregor Latest Update 4/12/08 [img]http://www.jeremygritton.com/wip/winningPose1WIP.jpg[/img] Lets do this thing! I'll be reppin' with the green and black My character will be a Void Warlord ... I'll …	146 Last	BradMyers82 May 2008
2008 NoGD 2D/3D Environment and Character Design Competition Hello everyone! I thought you might find this of interest. Industry blog, "Notes on Game Dev" is holding a 2D/3D Environment and Character Design Competition and is now accepting entries. Here's t…	9 Last	Yozora May 2008
DWIII - those who made it. pimp you final images here. Comments will be deleted. If you didn't make it in time to be judged, please post in the graveyard thread.	3 Last	Spark May 2008
DWIII - Final 50 I just saw that they have decided the 50 finalists for the DW. You can see if your entry is part of the top 50 by going to the dominance war homepage ([url]http://www.dominancewar.com[/url]). Congra…	2 Last	kwakkie May 2008
DWIII - 3D - clee101- Untitled Its time for war again. Count me in comrades. Lets hope I will finish on time this time.. LATEST UPDATE: [IMG]http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v53/SolidSnake79/Grawl_wallpaper1600x1200.jpg[/IMG] …	68 Last	clee101 May 2008
DWIII - 3D - JFletcher - Nos'tharuk - Warlord/Void EDIT: actually, cant be assed with the latest progress in the first post, just go to latest page [img]/images/graemlins/confused.gif[/img] ---------------- original crap: ---------------- Hi! …	123 Last	Jaco May 2008