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Forums	Topics	Replies	Latest Post
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	194	912	[kf2] - Item - Plague Mask SenayAmanuel • Jan 2016 in
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	91	599	Character Inna • Feb 2018 in XMD Contest

Topic	Replies	Latest Post
VG REMIX - Grand Theft Auto [FONT=Verdana]Hi Guys, This is the first competition I'm participating in and I'm going to create a diorama on the four leaf clover (bank robbery) mission in GTA: IV. The diorama will be specifical…	13 Last	givemeajob Aug 2013
VG Remix - Rock 'N Roll Racing + Nanostray Hey guys, hope it's not too late to get something done by the deadline :P My plan is to make a small Rock 'N Roll Racing inspired track (and hopefully 2 or 3 cars), using Nanostray 2 as a reference …	8 Last	Shendoo Aug 2013
VG Remix - Hotline Miami Late to the party! I am gonna be blasting through a Hotline Miami diorama of the first level (Attachement 1) Aaaaannndddd... doing it in a style influenced by Adventure Time (Attachment 2) Updat…	5 Last	Jarvgrimr Aug 2013
VG Remix - EVO: Search for Eden Okay, I got super excited when I read what the challenge was about. This is going to be super fun! First step so far has been to pick the game I wanted to create an entry from. My first idea was t…	27 Last	Grindy Aug 2013
Closed VG Remix - Final Submissions Please use this thread to officially submit your entry to the VG Remix. [IMG]https://us.v-cdn.net/5021068/uploads/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/poster-VGREMIX.png[/IMG] Required: [LIST=1] [*]Your dior…	88 Last	D4V1DC Aug 2013
VG Remix Arkham Nightmare Welcome to my VG Remix thread! First off the latest progress: [URL=http://s56.photobucket.com/user/LPUnit/media/final_zps89903d97.jpg.html][IMG]http://i56.photobucket.com/albums/g183/LPUnit/final_zp…	19 Last	Daniel Duy Aug 2013
VG Remix - Castle Crashers Hello Everyone, I am choosing Castle Crashers as my entry in this challenge. I know I want to try a hand painted style, but I am still trying to work out a style. I will update this thread with ne…	22 Last	clawhead Aug 2013
VG Remix - Mirror's Edge I'm going to try out this contest. I love dioramas and Mirror's edge and this contest has taken my attention all day. I was planning on doing something with this image in higher poly/current gen te…	20 Last	robert.nally Aug 2013
VG Remix - Mass Effect 2 The opening scene in Mass Effect 2 has always been one of my favorite video game moments. The specific moment I'd like to capture comes after 5:15 in this video: [url]http://youtu.be/WSysCag2BIk?t=…	5 Last	wib Aug 2013
VG Remix - The Secret of Monkey Island Hi, Ill be working on a scene from The Secret of Monkey Island, more specifically the Scumm Bar. I am looking to go for a mix of the Special Edition and Curse of Monkey Island style. Since I don't f…	27 Last	hopgood Aug 2013
VG Remix - Superbrothers Sword and Sworcery I'm kinda late to this comp, but I really like Super Brothers so I thought I'd try my hand at interpreting it's pixel art style and tone into 3d. Started working on it this past Sunday so hopefull…	5 Last	NickGW Aug 2013
VG Remix - Binding of Isaac Hey guys! I'm going to making something based on The Binding of Isaac. It'll probably be some kind of boss fight, but I'm not completely decided yet. I still need to finalise which boss/enemies will…	6 Last	FireWalkWithMe Aug 2013
VG Remix Portal2 I have decided to do a diorama of Portal2, from my favourite studio Valve. This is also my first polycount contest.	36 Last	bryce Aug 2013
VG Remix - Pok Finished piece! :) [SKETCHFAB]926a73e5017b4367b716a3ddb21dc029[/SKETCHFAB] [IMG]http://farm4.staticflickr.com/3684/9492163822_862ba664a3_o.jpg[/IMG] [IMG]http://farm6.staticflickr.com/5515/9492163…	16 Last	AdamE87 Aug 2013
VG Remix - Golden Sun New to this site, made an account specifically for a class at school, but when I saw this particular contest's theme, I had to give it a shot! I may have higher priorities, but I shall try! Well, G…	16 Last	E2x7u Aug 2013
VG Remix A Link to the Past I plan on doing A Link to the Past. I want to replicate the phantom hourglass/wind waker style and proportions of the props and scenery and I want to challenge myself by doing all hand painted/pixel …	5 Last	GragGunslinger Aug 2013
VG Remix - Crash Bandicoot 3 I had so many ideas I wanted to for this contest but I went for one of my childhood games...Crash Bandicoot 3: Warped (Didn't have the first two lol) Gonna do the Warp Room for this contest :)	8 Last	Teessider Aug 2013
VG REMIX - Banjo-Normandie Hey guys. So I'm a little late onto this challenge, so I'll be rushing around trying to get stuff done. My idea is a combination of sorts between Banjo-Kazooie and Mass Effect. In particular I will…	6 Last	Finalstraw Aug 2013
VG Remix - Silent Hill I'll have to find some time for this even though I just accepted freelance work. XD I'm thinking of a circular diorama with the main characters (Harry, James, and Heather) going through typical Sile…	24 Last	mospheric Aug 2013
Paper Banjo-Kazooie The idea is that this: [IMG]http://www.vizzed.com/vizzedboard/retro/user_screenshots/saves6/66113/BanjoKazooie_Oct1%2018_19_35.jpg[/IMG] plus this: [IMG]http://strictlypaper.com/blog/wp-content/uploa…	6 Last	CaptInfinity Aug 2013
VG Remix - Okami I haven't modeled anything in far, far too long-- it's embarrassing. So this challenge looks like a good place to pick it back up again. Here's a sketch that should at least mostly convey what I'm …	30 Last	Tyche Laughs Aug 2013
VG Remix - Skyrim Dovakin Hello! First time entering a contest here at the Polycount. Used to lurk a long long time ago. I have chosen to remix skyrim! I was looking for inspiration and started to think about what sort of t…	9 Last	TheCrazyDemoMan Aug 2013
VG REMIX - Skies of Arcadia (Legends) This contest seemed like a good way to pay tribute to my favorite game Skies of Arcadia (Skies of Arcadia Legends on the Gamecube) I want to do something that encompasses the adventure you go on, so …	20 Last	Alemja Aug 2013
VG Remix - Breath of Fire 3 I just found out about this contest yesterday and it looks to fun to resist! I will be doing Breath of Fire 3! I want to do something similiar to this [IMG]http://imageshack.com/scaled/large/202/t3…	19 Last	mafubash Aug 2013
VGRemix - Act Raiser Katsuya Terada First time participating in a polycount thread, I'm excited about this contest. I'm uploading my work mostly for input on my work and for the experience of doing it. When I read about this contents m…	12 Last	mookster Aug 2013
VG Remix- Rayman Origins (Sea of Serendipity) [SIZE=3][FONT=Times New Roman]Hello! Sorry for my late entry, just found out about this contest today, and it my first Polycount contest, but I would very much like to give it a try. My idea is a low…	20 Last	Defexio Aug 2013
VG Remix - AmericanMgee's Alice Updated Title: American McGee's Alice Madness Returns WIP Thread: [URL]http://www.polycount.com/forum/showthread.php?t=123833[/URL] [URL="http://s546.photobucket.com/user/Uppity_Sticks2/media/Fina…	15 Last	AlanSMitchell Aug 2013
VG Remix - Zelda Minish Cap I'm doing Minish Cap, Minish Woods environment. I plan on using the witch's hut as a focal point. Here's some reference I've gathered. [IMG]https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/19356370/MinishCapPol…	10 Last	amymja Aug 2013
VG Remix - Pokemon Cinnabar Island I remember Pokemon Blue was the first game I bought for my GameBoy Color back in the day when I was still a teenager on vacation in Hong Kong, and I've fell in love with the series since then. I thou…	18 Last	mospheric Aug 2013
VG REMIX - ADVANCE WARS 2 Planning to make a stylized version of the battle scene as a diorama, featuring Neotanks vs Battle Helicopters. Choppers barely scratch neotanks. [IMG]http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-Z0K4g8QueAQ/UQJi0GS2m…	11 Last	Afrodiet Aug 2013
VG Remix - Borderlands 2 Hey Polycount!!! This contest is really cool and there's been some awesome progress images so far! Now, after re-reading the technical rules and such AFTER doing my model i realise that i went over…	4 Last	Afrodiet Aug 2013
VG Remix-plantsVsZombies Hello It's my first contest here in polycount I don't know if I'm able to finish it...I hope so :) anyway I want make a diorama of the environment of plants vs zombies...with some revisiting I'm gonn…	16 Last	Irene Aug 2013
VG Remix - Game and Watch Marios Cement Factory I'm going to be making my diorama around an old Game and watch i found. I have deconstructed it and started modelling an exploded view of it. Instead of using the flat screen overlay from within the …	13 Last	Anthricus Aug 2013
VG Remix- Zeno Clash I am extremely new to this and i thought it would be good for me to get some experience making models in Maya so i thought i'd make a Corwid (crazy) from the game Zeno Clash	8 Last	Luketheman Aug 2013
VG Remix - Darkstalkers pocket One of my all time favourite games is the arcade 2D fighting [URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Darkstalkers"]Darkstalker[/URL]s, by Capcom. Amazing concepts and characters is what made me work on a…	12 Last	M4rt3 Aug 2013
VG Remix - Sonic 1 I'm simply going to produce the first little box section at the start of the very first Sonic the Hedgehog. I'm aware of Rilem's excellent Sonic 3 Diorama and have no intention to match it. I just wa…	12 Last	Vachyre Aug 2013
VG Remix - Dawn of War 40K : Dark Crusade So this competition really got me thinking about what games really stick out to me from the crowd. My decision ultimately came down to Dawn of War 40K, in particular the Dark Crusade expansion which …	8 Last	serpentine19 Aug 2013
VG Remix - Deus Ex: The Conspiracy Hello everyone I'm entering in a piece for Deus Ex: The Conspiracy (otherwise known as the original Deus Ex). The scene will consist of 3x characters (JC Denton, Paul Denton and Walton Simons) 1x hel…	12 Last	Mr_Cyberpunk Aug 2013
VG Remix X-COM: UFO Defense Going for good old classic X-COM. Little late but I think I pull it off. Bit of an example of in game screenshots. I at least want to have 4 unique xcom troops in the scene. As for aliens I'm not s…	6 Last	Saiblade Aug 2013
VG Remix - LBA2: Twinsen's Odyssey Hi, everybody! Good luck in the contest! :poly121: I wanted to create a different diorama, but I have only 11 days to finish it, so I've finally decided to do a scene of LBA2. Exactly, the Celebratio…	22 Last	Mr_Cyberpunk Aug 2013
VG Remix - Skyward Sora My diorama will contain Sora fighting Darkside in the very first boss battle from Kingdom Hearts. I'd also like to try to emulate the watercolor texture style from the Skyward Sword promotional art h…	30 Last	darkmag07 Aug 2013
VG Remix - Lego Red Dead Redemption Hey everyone! My idea is simple, take Red Dead Redemption and Legofy it. Will get a concept up soon, but the general idea is have lego john marston in the middle of a gun fight with lego walton gang.…	7 Last	Danglebob Aug 2013
VG Remix - Metroid Fusion Hey Polycount for my VG Remix entry I will be creating a low poly scene of the Ridley boss battle from Metroid Fusion. [IMG]http://jakehiggs3dartist.files.wordpress.com/2013/07/riddleysideref.jpg[/I…	6 Last	Jake Higgs Aug 2013
VG Remix - Riven Long time no see! (hold for laughter) ..No? okay! I'm going to make the starting island of Riven, Temple Island I have learned that it's called. Got some blocking in yesterday night. [IMG]http://…	13 Last	Longchank Aug 2013
VG Remix - Faster Than Light Hi guys, long time lurker & finally coming out & having a go! I'm going to do FTL - I think because the style of the game is fairly basic when it comes to character & ship layouts & consoles, etc - …	25 Last	St4lis Aug 2013
VG Remix - Sonic Adventure Tek-Man enters the fray! wow, not much time left, decided to do knuckles on his floating island, with chaos lurking in the background and maybe chao if I have the time to spare! :poly124: Here's w…	9 Last	Tek-Man Aug 2013
VG Remix - Worms So I have no idea if this'll still count since I didn't have this thread up the whole time, and don't much care either way. I really wasn't expecting to be able to work on this, but I had a little ti…	1 Last	Xelioth Aug 2013
VG Remix ShinMegamiTensei Hi everyone! I heard about this contest few days ago and started to create some characters of Shin MegamiTensei. Hope you enjoy. [SKETCHFAB]9169cb5d5aff44e4987b133635437c16[/SKETCHFAB]	9 Last	Gｒyph Aug 2013
VG REMIX - Hotline Miami Woooaah mumma! I'm really late to this contest but I figure nothing bad can come from trying. I plan to do a diorama of Hotline Miami, mainly focusing on the 'Decadence' level where the player saves …	1 Last	WhamBam Aug 2013
VG Remix - Super Mario RPG Board Game Here we go! I am going to be building the first little World Select level from Super Mario RPG Land of the Seven Stars. BUT! The twist is that I'm going to be building it like the board game level […	11 Last	LakeMonster_ Aug 2013