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3Daily 2017

Make one 3D object per day for the year of 2017
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analogous3Daily 2017: analogous
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Allegorithmic's the Beast
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daizypThe Beast - The Cursed Queen
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Allegorithmic's 'the THRONE ROOM'

http://www.polycount.com/the-throne-room-challenge/
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Sophia_WilliamsThe Beast -- Feral children
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Chivalry: Medieval Warfare
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SofiaMiglani55Chivalry UGC General Discussion
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Arms & Armor, Chivalry: Medieval Workshop
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herbertvwright[Chivalry] - Mason Vanguard - Great Horned Helmet
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Company of Heroes 2: WAR PAINT contest
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skankerzeroWAR PAINT WINNERS!
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CS:GO Weapon Finish Contest
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PlayoncePC-CSGO |Space Invaders
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CS:GO Weapon Finish Contest Winners

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G99FactoryPP-Bizon / Biomechanical [ Shipping in a Weapon Case ]
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Enlighten Contest
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ratubola303The Courtyard – An Enlighten Lighting Contest
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Game Art Workshops

Hands-on Community Learning since 1967.
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gameyanstudio001Low-poly 3D Characters For Fight Game – GUTS, Indianapolis - Indiana
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GDC T-Shirt Contest
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r13Q&A Thread
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Handplane Contest

Contest Forum for the 3d baking tool; Handplane
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radiancef0rgeHandplane Baker development roadmap
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Hexels Contest Forum

The Hexels Contest Forum!
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GhostDetectorMarmoset Presents: Cubed - Final Submissions
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Killing Floor 2
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ThiefofBreathKilling Floor 2 Workshop General
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Killing Floor 2 - Guns 'n Gear - CONTEST HAS ENDED
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SenayAmanuel[kf2] - Item - Plague Mask
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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!
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FelixOwOLow Ploy Weapon Challenge
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Petrol/Blood
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pongstahPETROL/BLOOD - Elk Ranger
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the Polycount Tower

A collaborative project for an endlessly-climbing tower of 3d models
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GeneWizTOWER - Mothership
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Reallusion's 3D Character Design Contest 2016
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TriGon_3D Rigged Character
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Reallusion Game Character Animation Contest
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Riot Art Contest
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Beeltrat96[Riot Art Contest] - Kevin Collinet
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Riot Creative Contest 2017
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KTENO[RIOT CREATIVE CONTEST 2017] Character Art - Postman Singed - JunkieKong
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Shapeways Dota 2 3D Printing Contest

Bring a Dota themed object to life in Shapeways 3d printing contest!
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DEBABRATACassowary
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Team Fortress 2
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TF2CutContentWikiLooking for old copies of missing concept/promo artwork from old Polypack threads
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UT Master Challenge: Concept Art
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RabroUTMC - Old space
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Warframe
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Meyaka[Weapon Swap] – Skana – Infested Skana
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XMD Contest
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[Dota 2] - Nyx Assassin - Grace of Nyx

[CENTER][B]The Grace of Nyx[/B] [URL="http://www.dota2wiki.com/images/4/46/Nyx_respawn_13.mp3"][I]"The new Nyx Assassin is risen."[/I][/URL] [/CENTER] This is going to be an item set for Nyx Assass…
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Supachunky

[Dota2] – Dazzle – Death Prophet

I know that there isn't much chance that I can complete this in time, but I thought I'd try anyway. Goodbye sleep! [IMG]http://www.polycount.com/forum/[IMG]http://i444.photobucket.com/albums/qq169/…
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SumBull

[Dota2] – Warlock – Sacrificial Agony

Latest Update: Im pretty sad to say im going to slide on the deadline. I toyed with the idea of submitting some of the mostly finished items, but in the end decided to go with missing the deadline a…
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Lennyagony

[Dota2] – Spirit Breaker – Aethereal Charge Set

[SIZE="7"][CENTER][FONT="Verdana"][LATEST UPDATE][/FONT][/CENTER][/SIZE] [CENTER][IMG]http://img15.imageshack.us/img15/700/aetherealchargeset.jpg[/IMG] [SIZE="5"][FONT="Verdana"]Done![/FONT][/SIZE]…
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PhrozeN

Mixamo Contest - Toxic Zombie

Probably a little late to submit this here, from what I gather this is the better forum to post my work..? Looking forward to the next contest! Anyway, heres mine. [IMG]http://i.imgur.com/xbKGg.j…
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andyartisand

[Dota 2] - Rikimaru - Harlequin of the Final Court

Alright, late to the party, but I think my team's finally ready to begin. You'll be seeing the other two around the texturing side of things. We'll be working on a dark Jester set for Riki. [B][U]D…
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OpethRockr55

[Dota 2] Windrunner Willows Arms

Name is WIP, will consist of Weapon, quiver, and shoulders. Will be posting some concept art Tomorrow, bit late out of the gate but i was finishing up a previous project.
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Aikari Tsero

[Dota2] - Phantom Assassin - TBD

Hi! I started making a set for PA back when this competition started but it got put on ice when i got bogged down with work. But now i've had a bit of free time and i might just be able to finish th…
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Slick Vick

[Dota 2] - Templar Assassin - Silversand Rogue

Potentially doing this second set. Next post will be either additional concept art or blocked out forms. Comments on this design would be very appreciated, thanks! Inspired by the concept of a desert…
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Frinnie

[Dota2] – Lycan – White Paws, Blood Soaked

FINAL!! [IMG]http://i56.photobucket.com/albums/g183/LPUnit/Polycount/Dota%202%20Contest/wolfLordOfHouseAmbry_Set.png[/IMG] [IMG]http://i56.photobucket.com/albums/g183/LPUnit/Polycount/Dota%202%20Co…
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LuCh!

[Dota2] – Lone Druid – Mammoth Hunter

Finally managed to get this finished off. Been a late night though! Hope it all went smoothly. Haven't had chance to test in game shots yet but nevermind. Too tired now... Collection: [URL]http://…
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IEatApples

[Dota2] - Pudge - Carrion Heap

Not quite enough time to finish this off for the contest. Expect to see it in the workshop soon outside of the contest.
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Alteffore

[Dota2] – Templar Assassin – TBD

Final Update: [IMG]http://i.imgur.com/MkY1R.jpg[/IMG] Alright I'm working on a set for the Templar Assassin. I've never played Dota 2 just watched a few matches and read the requisite background…
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rory

[Dota2] - Anti Mage - Runic Dampener Set

The set is done, I would of loved more time to fiddle with the textures and finish all the planned models. [IMG]http://laststopcreations.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/RunicDampener.jpg[/IMG] here …
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Seth Laster

[Dota2] – Doom Bringer – TBD

Edit: Done :) Item Collection page: [url]http://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=110860493[/url] [IMG]https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-r424D_XbZ_g/ULiIujEoUcI/AAAAAAAAA5g/4ewutzA_uOw/…
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spitty

[Dota2] - Templar Assasin - Lotus

Contest ends in 1 day left and I still have some time to do a little last set of armor for Lanaya. I chose Lanaya because I already have a hairstyle that fits the kit. [IMG]http://i.imgur.com/n48iK.…
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Shooo~

[Dota 2] - Phantom Assassin - Immortals set

Good day all, Offtop: [spoiler]I’m new in 2D and 3D art world, but i know that i can become a master in this :D I’ve finished only one item for D2 ([url=http://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedeta…
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iRYO400

[Mixamo Contest] Zombie Mailman

Hey folks, I decided on a zombie mailman with zombie dog attached/biting his shin. I'll post up some more sketches tomorrow.
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jbh3d

[Dota2] – Witchdoctor – Veil Of Bewitchment

Hey everyone. I've been viewing all the great work on this forum for a while, but have never actually posted anything myself. I hope to start by taking part in this competition. Tomorrow I will sort…
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Kalknaro

[Dota 2] - Faceless Void - Runes of Time Set

Hey guys, how are you? So, here is a early concept of a set to the faceless void. I still have a lot of work to do. Later I post a more detailed concept. I hope you like it :) [IMG]https://lh5.googl…
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Echronos

[DOTA 2] - Anti Mage - TBD

[CENTER]me and my partner "[B]plant[/B]" 2nd project besides Templar Assassin set [URL]http://www.polycount.com/forum/showthread.php?t=106632&highlight=Templar[/URL] [/CENTER] [B]-------------------…
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Phet

[Dota 2] - necrolyte - Death protest set

[B][SIZE="4"][CENTER]all done! my NEC set have finish. [/CENTER][/SIZE][/B] [CENTER]enjoy ;)[/CENTER] [IMG]https://lh4.googleusercontent.com/-RlyshPZ-m6s/ULsFUm-884I/AAAAAAAABCU/2LQ7wMbSgYo/s1418/a…
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K-PAX

[DOTA 2] Clinkz - Marksman from the Sitxh Hell

[IMG]http://horobox.co.uk/u/mrscrake_1353291132.jpg[/IMG] Original concept, the set comes with a bow, hood, bracer + hands, quiver and shoulderpads. Feedback appreciated as we are still working on…
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Mister Scrake

[Dota2] - pudge - dog hater

I will try the second set for the contest [IMG]http://i.imgur.com/peK33.jpg[/IMG] Here is 3d scetch in the attach.
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Yulia_Nightshade

[Dota2] - Naga Siren - TBA

Hey ya guys/gals Really late start by me, no excuse except for putting it off far too much. So I probably will have to cut a few corners. So I decided to do the Naga Siren who was one of my favouri…
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X³²Lapis

[Dota 2] - Chen - TBD

Here's the first rough concept sketches of my Chen armor set I'm currently working on the actual design drawings for the final version and will post them later today
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Spudnik

[Dota 2] - Queen of Pain - The Fallen Angel Set

An item set for Akasha the Queen of Pain, with ripped up wings, more jagged horns, and a double bladed dagger.
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Lam

[Dota2] SandKing - Ankulos Guardian Set

This Set is a Collaboration with "frankshi" and may we present the Beginnings of "Ankulos Guardian Set [IMG]http://i.imgur.com/pDVIO.png[/IMG][IMG]http://i.imgur.com/wMVGR.png[/IMG][IMG]http://i.imgu…
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Foe

[Dota2] – Sand King – Wrath of Qaldin

Hey there guys! So here is my entry to this epic DOTA 2 item comp! Figured id go for Sand King and take the whole "make his exoskeleton armor more epic" approach. [IMG]http://i994.photobucket.com/…
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ACap

[Dota2] - Lone Druid - Young at Heart

Hi guys, I was unhappy with the way my Meepo set was going, so I decided to try my hand at a Lone Druid set close to the end of the contest. My plan is to make a set of items that make Lone Druid loo…
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tanka

Mixamo Contest-Zombie want brainnnnnnnn!

UPDATE [IMG]http://i1022.photobucket.com/albums/af350/emanuel-dasilva/final.jpg[/IMG] Oh my goddddddddddddd! I submited 5 minutes in advance ahahhahhh 2 hours ago their was no lighting,no pose,and n…
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Elmo

[Dota2] – Riki – TBD

At the beginning I wanted to do a set for Phantom Assassin. I had few ideas but wasn’t sure if I could pull off something memorable. [img]https://dl.dropbox.com/u/31340178/concept_assasin.jpg[/img] …
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BrontoThunder

[Dota 2] - Drow Ranger - Gem-Tastic

Hey people. Finished the Lycan set and want to set myself the task of completing a much better set within the last 2 weeks. Just done a quick concept but wanted to post and actually go through the…
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RyanAxel

[DOTA2] - Skeleton King - Basilisk's Bones

Hey, so here's my WIP thread, found out about this a little late but here goes. My idea is to drape the skeleton of a basilisk down SK's arm, forming the curving sword. Its skull his helmet. love h…
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Pikkewynman

[Dota2] – Windrunner – Heaven Guardian

Hi all! Start work. I will draw a set of armor for Windrunner. Set guardian of heaven. good luck to all(: [img]http://i45.fastpic.ru/big/2012/1013/46/dcd0d6ae92d2b323b0fea3afc38fba46.jpg[/img]
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Stranger1988

[DOTA2] - Invoker - Quas

Hello I did a quick sketch in the direction im going. I'll post a more completed sketch once I've done a block in. [IMG]http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v298/Voyeur/invoker_00_zps9ad04c18.jpg[/IMG]
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Clyptic

[Dota2] - Beastmaster - Bestial Rage

Hi everyone! This is gonna be a Beastmaster entry and I'll be teaming up with [URL="http://steamcommunity.com/profiles/76561197995179492"]Old Nick[/URL] [2D] on this one. Here is our rough 2D concep…
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Arsenal

Skeleton King - Regalia of the Unholy Crusade

Hi all. This is my first thread/forum post of any kind. So I hope it all works etc. I'm going to have a crack at the Skeleton King for the DOTA 2 contest. I'm an industrial designer - so I know how…
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Foreal

[Dota 2] - Death Prophet - Tomb Spectre Set

EDIT: The submission is up: [url]http://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=111342288[/url] [IMG]http://img706.imageshack.us/img706/5234/finalimg2.png[/IMG] The basic idea behind this se…
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ChaosWWW

[Dota2] – Ogre Magi – Jungle Call

Hello everybody. Just can not stop myself from creating this big guy. I heard that alpha channel transparency is enabled for this hero, so I want to try some leaf stuff. Progress soon. [IMG]https://…
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ACap

[Dota 2] - Weaver - Ancient Weave

Hello everybody! I had some time, so this angry beetle took some of it) Tryed to work fast, so - not that much progress to show, but it is almost done. I plan to make some tweaks with colors to make …
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ACap

[Dota2] - Shadow Shaman - Might of Ktul-Ghan

Hello everybody. Just realised that I want to create that guy. Concept is ready, but i think it will be changed in the process. 3d soon. [IMG]https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-eAX_O9m7a-M/UJYdsZXzb…
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ACap

[Dota 2] - Clinkz - Flame Justice

Hello everybody. I had some time and tried to work with Clinkz. Here is a little of my progress - actually concept and final textured low poly. It was so fast, that I even did not make middlestones, …
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ACap

[Dota2] – Phantom Asassin – TBD

Hello everybody! There are so many cool entries in this contest. Let me present my Phantom Asassin concepts. I am not decided yet which I will choose for 3d. Experimented with colors a bit. I hope my…
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ACap

[Dota2] - Windrunner - Nymph of the Forest

- My thread for the DOTA2 contest - I choose Windrunner since I like the floral, art nouveau themes I can put into it. Thats my base as well for the designs: floral, leafy designs, but mixed with an…
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nele_s

[Dota2] – Disruptor – Silver Coils

Disruptor has no less than seven voice lines referencing his "coil," but his model does not have any! I hope I can fix that. I'm new to the whole modeling thing and I'm doing this to get some more e…
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InstantLoser

[Dota 2] - Lina - Battle Mage Armor

Latest update: [IMG]http://img717.imageshack.us/img717/7986/wip06n.jpg[/IMG] Hey guys :) My idea is to make a set of "heavy" armor for lina with a bit of plate armor. I made some thumbs to help me…
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zicoV

[Dota2] – Enchantress – Blessings of the Wildkin

Latest Update! [IMG]http://www.deviantart.com/download/335938882/dota_2___enchantress_blessings_of_the_wildkin_by_anuxinamoon-d5k0c3m.jpg[/IMG]
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mjjmlandingin

[Dota2] – Sniper – Arctic Attire (Working Title)

Hi all I'm just reserving my spot and Idea :). I have a few sketches down and should have some quick concept work up later this evening. Just a quick note the name could be subject to change I just…
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mjjmlandingin

[Dota2] – Doom Bringer – Tainted Seals

Hey polycount people; I'm pretty exited about this contest im gonna try to do my best here. Ill be working with a co-worker of mine who is making the concepts for the item set we had in mine while i …
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GxD11

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