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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

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DW III - 3D - r woebl - Xize Here's my first run of concept, going for a stalker, combining elements of insects and birds of prey, or something... Decided to axe the hair... [url="http://imageshack.us"][img]http://img247.images…	9 Last	R Woebl Apr 2008
DWIII - 3D - zOffTy - Untitled Latest Update: [img]http://zofftygalerie3d.free.fr/dw3/Winning_Pose.jpg[/img] [img]http://zofftygalerie3d.free.fr/dw3/Beauty_Shot.jpg[/img] [img]http://zofftygalerie3d.free.fr/dw3/Construction_Shot.j…	35 Last	zOffTy Apr 2008
DWIII - 3D - r4ptur3 - Untitled Starting my DWIII thread, concepts to follow soon [img]/images/graemlins/smile.gif[/img]	43 Last	r4ptur3 Apr 2008
DWIII-2D-Giuseppe Grassi-Murderator Approaching to the right character [img]http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2322/2364338075_52425decdf_o.jpg[/img] Something moves in the darkness Murdearator!!! [img]/images/graemlins/smile.gif[/img]…	10 Last	giug Apr 2008
DWIII - 3D - NuclearWarrior - Uclysto The Corrupt Latest Update: [img]http://www.aritopia.com/images/3D/EvilArm/WinningPose.jpg[/img] [img]http://www.aritopia.com/images/3D/EvilArm/Entry/BeautyShot.jpg[/img] [img]http://www.aritopia.com/images/3D…	77 Last	NuclearWarrior Apr 2008
DWIII - Pixelgoat - Void Stalker Guess its time for me to enter the fight aswell. Working on the concept, open to suggestions on what to add etc. 2d is really not my thing, so bare with me [img]/images/graemlins/smile.gif[/img] UPD…	27 Last	rooster Apr 2008
DWIII - logo & rules in accordance with the rules, you must use this logo somewhere in your entry. We don't care what colours you use, however the logo must be recognisable. [img]http://www.dadako.com/forums_old/flag01.…	55 Last	rollin Apr 2008
DWIII 3D concept entry... This is my first post on Polycount. This is a rough draft of my char... I'm still trying to figure out the finite aspects of where to take this char... guys/gals what do you think i always like const…	28 Last	rollin Apr 2008
DWIII - 3D - peppi - Kyrill OK revenge time [img]/images/graemlins/smile.gif[/img] I've got some loose ideas for this character. The class is likely going to be a warrior with a darkness-themed artifact weapon. I'm keen on fit…	116 Last	b1ll Apr 2008
DWIII - 3D - EnErgEstEr - Untitled Hey dudes Ive decided to create a character that is based around his gauntlet artifacts (think infinity Gauntlets). They are imbued with light energy. They look like large power fists and have a …	48 Last	EnErgEstEr Apr 2008
DWIII - 3D - pestibug- Lokarr [stalker] Alright, with renewed spirit I jump into the battle again! For now just some sketch/thumb stuffs. I kind of have the idea I want to go with inmy head, already. Just have to fill in the blanks atm. …	96 Last	rooster Apr 2008
DW111-lear-death angel My character is the warlord class with the element of death. His artifact is a stone which sits in the center of his chest. I think of this character as kind of a different take on the angel of death…	11 Last	Lear Apr 2008
DWIII-2D-Ksan-Lolita I have watched over the shoulders of my peers for the last 2 wars and am now thrilled to enter battle myself. I plan on doing some kind of artifact user that calls upon some holy power to move monst…	18 Last	Ksan Apr 2008
DWIII - 3D - Merecraft - Ronove LATEST WIP: [img]http://www.jaalto.com/wip_1.jpg[/img]	8 Last	Zwebbie Apr 2008
DWIII - 3D - Randommonkies - Sacrifice CURRENT STATE : [img]http://i270.photobucket.com/albums/jj117/Doommuncher/domTurnZ-brush002.jpg[/img] ------------------------------------------------------ old stuff below [img]http://i270.photobuc…	44 Last	c023dev Apr 2008
DWIII - 3D - snemmy - Sial of Lunaserene Sial Clericon: High-priestess of Lunaserene. final image: 11 April :\| [IMG]http://i58.photobucket.com/albums/g242/snemmy/DomWar3/sial_bleh_04.jpg[/IMG]	17 Last	rollin Apr 2008
DWIII - 3D - fly_soup - Void Invoker Mmm. I really dropped the ball on this one. I'm pretty embarrassed that I didn't at least finish [i]something[/i] to enter. But I learned a lot. Had I known 2 months ago what I know now, I'd have fin…	31 Last	[Deleted User] Apr 2008
DWIII- EMMERGENCY! Closing time! Help! I need to confirm the closing time / date for the competition. As I need all the time I can get to finish this is obviously quite important to get right! lol Trick is on the DW site it says Ap…	14 Last	rollin Apr 2008
DWIII - 3D - tacit math - crash cart // // EDIT > figure starting a new thread would be out of line. so. but. gonna see what i can do with the heart exposed guy. having a lot more fun messing with ideas for him. put in some block…	31 Last	IronHawk Apr 2008
DWIII - 3D - ben regimbal - ?!? UPDATE> Small update ladies. I know WTF.. Im still not done with the sculpt, time is SMALL.. have a few shit to finish before i move on. but HEY, [img]http://benregimbal.com/ned_mud_pass3.jpg[/img]…	64 Last	dur23 Apr 2008
DWIII - 3D - Kakikukeko - Khilrar LAST PIC: [img]http://xavierhenry.free.fr/dominanceWar/clericon/torso.jpg[/img]	56 Last	vahl Apr 2008
DWIII - 3D - Gzero - Thousand years of Lament Hi guys, please to meet you [img]/images/graemlins/grin.gif[/img] this is my first post, i'm a new noobish entry XD good luck for all the other people that partecipate to DW see you soon with some c…	20 Last	gZero Apr 2008
DWIII - 3D - Palm - Vampire Warlord More done stuff. Beauty sheet. Last time I rendered anything that wasent either a shadowmap or normalmap must have been like 6-7 years ago, so a screenshot will have to do. :) [IMG]http://i149.photo…	20 Last	rollin Apr 2008
DWIII - 2D - Giuseppe Grassi - Murderator Approaching to the right character [img]http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2322/2364338075_52425decdf_o.jpg[/img] Something moves in the darkness Murdearator!!! [img]/images/graemlins/smile.gif[/img]…	8 Last	giug Apr 2008
DWIII - 3D - Sherrell - Mammon(updated) Yo wats up wow this is a cool idea thing, i want try hopefully u like, i literally dug this up from one of my old sketchbooks, it actually had a rocket launcher. anyway this is Mammon the name comes …	19 Last	sherrell Apr 2008
DWIII - 2D/3D - Jesterbox - Igneus Organum Current Stage. [img]http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v679/JesterBox/TheFireconductercopy-1.jpg[/img] Original thought [img]http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v679/JesterBox/Untitled-1copy.jpg[/img] L…	16 Last	JesterBox Apr 2008
DWIII-3D-CyberMoose-Skrapp Hello everyone, Glad to join the ranks of you all here at Polycount. This is my first post on this site, and I am throwing in my two cents into the Dominance War. I was envisioning a resourceful my…	14 Last	CyberMoose Apr 2008
DWIII - FAT_CAP - Untitled summoner Haven't had proper internet access at home for a while so I haven't had a chance to throw my hat into the ring for this one yet. The idea is of an undead invoker with the darkness artifact having gr…	10 Last	rooster Apr 2008
DWIII - 3D - TheOnomatopoeia - Untitled First dom war ever woot! [URL=http://i5.photobucket.com/albums/y171/Uppity_Cracker/Beautyshot.jpg][IMG]http://i5.photobucket.com/albums/y171/Uppity_Cracker/th_Beautyshot.jpg[/IMG][/URL]	16 Last	TheOnomatopoeia Apr 2008
DWIII - 3D - JoshF - Johanna [img]http://img297.imageshack.us/img297/5088/draftthumbs2copyih8.jpg[/img] [img]http://img442.imageshack.us/img442/9639/draftthumbs3copyxx9.jpg[/img] Just to start something off, this girl is a gyp…	23 Last	gamePat Apr 2008
DWIII - 3D - Showster - Unnamed Hi all, heres a starting point, going to do a few 3D doodles. Not quite sure on where its going yet. [img]http://i269.photobucket.com/albums/jj41/UKShowster/snarf.jpg[/img]	10 Last	Showster Apr 2008
DWIII - 3D - ETA - Green ripper This is my first post on this forum so... hallo This is my first concept on DW ]I[ (i take my minds together), i know that it is terrible, but Iam not good in concepts, i will make better modeling :…	19 Last	ETA Apr 2008
DWIII - 3D -Sage - Kylom the Invoker Here is the concept for my entry. Let me know what you think. Profile Kylom the Invoker likes to summons creatures from the nightmare realm to kill and torment his victims. Hobbies collecting rel…	15 Last	Waz Apr 2008
DWIII - 3D - Slingshot - Magoria Woo hoo I have time to do an entry for DOW. Well here it is. Oh note that I am not finished with the staff and I plain on adding clothes to the character. Color comp will be up in the next day or s…	13 Last	Slingshot Apr 2008
DWIII - 3D - funshark - Vacuus [b]Name:[/b] Untitled [b]Race:[/b] Vampire [b]Class:[/b] Invoker [b]Artefact type:[/b] Darkness/void Here we go wip concept : [img]http://genshoku.net/dw3/sketches_01.jpg[/img]	11 Last	funshark Apr 2008
DWIII - 3D - cMac - Untitled ---------- LATEST --------------------- LATEST --------------------- LATEST --------------------- LATEST --------------------- LATEST ----------- [img]http://caputa.co.uk/sides01.jpg[/img] --------…	11 Last	Dante Apr 2008
DWIII - 3D - Dante- Dementus praecox Name: Dementus Race: Human Class Stalker / Warlord Personality: Schizophrenic disorder (he's in a inner fight with his artifact) Artifact: Old ancient wire that was a piece of the old machines. …	29 Last	Dante Apr 2008
DWIII - 3D - Heart Murmer - Decco Hey figured I'd make this thread now before I head off to GDC. Some stuff I did tonight to get my head rolling with the creativity. I think I want to do an assasin/summoner, but these drawings are j…	20 Last	Aldo Apr 2008
DWIII - 3D - Jwest - Invoker/Summoner Hello this is my first official post on PolyCount, and my starting thread for DWIII. I was recomended to your forums by some of my buddies that are participating as well. Im pretty excited about the …	14 Last	Aldo Apr 2008
DWIII - 3D - Honolulu_Ninja - Luan the Chaos Monk It's on! Luan the Chaos Monk: Human invoker Void/dark Artifact: Eye of Dissonance Backstory: Luan, a member of the higher ranks of the Archaic Polycount Monk Orders has been chosen by the Abbot …	8 Last	Cheez Apr 2008
DWIII - 2D - Giuseppe Grassi - Murderator error in the post sorry	1 Last	rooster Apr 2008
DWIII - 3D - slosh - Apoc alright! big update..im pretty much done with my lo poly mesh...inc the lance and wings, im sittin pretty at 7500 polys. here are a couple screens i threw together. i plan on re sculpting the ches…	77 Last	slosh Apr 2008
DWIII - 3D - Arix - Teal EDIT: Going to put my most recent progress at the top of my first post for convenience. [img]http://www.stevekick.com/temp/alix_dwiii/screenshot_003.jpg[/img] [img]http://www.stevekick.com/temp/al…	77 Last	rollin Apr 2008
DWIII- BradMyers82-Deceivour Hello, I'm new to the forum and to DWIII, and judging by what I have seen so far I'm gonna definetly need some help to keep up with some of the talents here. The model below is what I have been wor…	44 Last	BradMyers82 Apr 2008
DWIII - 3D - spitty - untitled here's a bunch of rough sketches. nothing has been jumping out at me and forcing me to work on it yet. [img]http://www.ericspitler.com/images/2d/dom3-sketches.jpg[/img] some info on the sketches:…	18 Last	LaSalle Apr 2008
DWIII - 3D - Clint - Stronus Was thinking about joining Game Artisans this year but i just couldnt leave my roots so im stickin with you guys again. Heres some doodles. Take yer pick. [img]/images/graemlins/confused.gif[/img] […	49 Last	Clint Apr 2008
DWIII - 3D - EvanG - Ariel the Assassin [img]http://www.crackjoe3d.com/img/DWIIIFinalPose.jpg[/img] recent update **********************************	29 Last	EvanG Apr 2008
DWIII - 3D - Skiffy - Izolde UPDATED! with a nice overview of the final design I am going for in her armor. She is still missing the metal / leather flaps around her hips. I will be adding them later and I am going to work on a …	29 Last	diminished_Self Apr 2008
DWIII - 3D - ElysiumGX - Lythia Time to start posting. Still working out the details. Current Progress: [img]http://www.elysiumvisions.com/images/domwar3/body_wip04.jpg[/img] [url="http://elysiumvisions.com/images/domwar3/conce…	21 Last	ElysiumGX Apr 2008
DWIII - 3D - Smooth_Criminal - Z'hin and Bakaara Update - Latest post. [url="http://img156.imageshack.us/my.php?image=78366141cg3.jpg"][img]http://img156.imageshack.us/img156/5489/78366141cg3.th.jpg[/img][/url] [url="http://img252.imageshack.us/my.…	28 Last	hikster Apr 2008