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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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DWIV - 3D - Ravenslayer [IMG]http://i42.tinypic.com/2n8viw.png[/IMG] I'll be guarding here until something awesome comes along :D expect thumbnails soon last update: [IMG]http://i41.tinypic.com/vh7rdy.jpg[/IMG]	61 Last	55joe Apr 2009
DWIV - 3D - spitty he's gonna be a really stupid mutant or troll with a magic book. he can't read the spells so he just hits people with the book. luckily the book has a protection spell on it so it does lots of dam…	15 Last	55joe Apr 2009
DWIV - 3D - Snowfly Yay Alchemy+transform tool abuse...just a warmup. I'm tempted to go War Machine. [IMG]http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v353/chrisdejoya/DW4-Main/DW4-000-3.jpg[/IMG]	161 Last	garagarape Apr 2009
DWIV - 3D - rv_el Alright.... Evil Demons! Going to stew on this for a bit. I'll probably really get into it after GDC. But this will give me time to think up what i want to do! Demon Prince perhaps.......... …	58 Last	garagarape Apr 2009
DWIV - 3D - Lazerus Reborn Hello Polycounters, Am new here but thats to be expected with the Dom IV, Cant call myself a polycounter yet, seems hollow to me, to adoren a flag without proof of skill. Anyho heres what am up to…	8 Last	Lazerus Reborn Apr 2009
DWIV - 3D - painbringer Time to kill something has finally come! ... uhm i mean ... to draw something! damn it :) -- First post will be reserved for most current 2d/3d work -- MOST CURRENT CONCEPT: [img]http://www.painbr…	12 Last	soda Apr 2009
DWIV - 2D - BDPatton--Machines Working up various sketches and working through the mechanical ideas. Here's the first batch of sketches. [IMG]http://www.billydallaspatton.com/art/09concepts/dw4/Bdp_DW4_Sketch01.jpg[/IMG] [IMG]htt…	39 Last	BDPatton Apr 2009
DWIV - 3D - Rossco1111 Well, i've been lurking here for a wee while. I've been outta the whole game thing for a while, partly due to may old pc being a raft, and partly due to lazyness. :) But after skulking in the backgro…	11 Last	rossco1111 Apr 2009
DWIV - 2D - jouste [CENTER][IMG]http://i249.photobucket.com/albums/gg219/1_jouste/process/domwar_banner_jouste.jpg[/IMG] [COLOR=Lime]:updated:[/COLOR] [COLOR=Silver]model[/COLOR] sheet [IMG]http://i249.photobucket.co…	111 Last	Rens Apr 2009
DWIV - 3D - NyneDown Race: Norm Class: Clericon Update [IMG]http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v64/Tramatag/41409.jpg[/IMG]	16 Last	Tintin Apr 2009
DWIV - 3D - Sputch Crunchin' for work right now so no sketches just yet, but a HARIBLE monster be gestatin' in me head lump to be sure. Fighting for the Green Teeth. UPDATE LATEST [img]http://members.shaw.ca/dylan…	11 Last	engelik Apr 2009
DWIV - 3d - Vailias - Atrox of Nemia Talk about your late starts. I started on another idea the other week, but it was weak compared to this guy in my head. Concept almost color finished. Leonid life form inspired by the legend of the…	0 Last	Vailias Apr 2009
DWIV - 2D/3D - Wasker hey, thought I might aswell get a few sillos going. meh, im lazy.:poly142: I want to go for a rather norm(al) character without going too overboard and crazy with the design. ref was used for the…	24 Last	engelik Apr 2009
DWIV - 3D - Psyk0 After juggling around a few ideas and doodling leaf monsters i went with demon prince in some fancy armor. Not sure about weapon type yet, need to sketch some heads too. I'm thinking a mix between #…	17 Last	engelik Apr 2009
DWIV - 2D - Milk Hello Everybody! Here are my first sketches for Dominance War. Demons. Haven't decided on the class yet. [IMG]http://i183.photobucket.com/albums/x305/upierzy/DOMINANCEWAR4-1.jpg[/IMG] [IMG]http://i…	42 Last	engelik Apr 2009
DWIV - 3D - ez_jamin Ideazzzz Some generic.. some less generic.. I think. [IMG]http://i89.photobucket.com/albums/k210/concep7/thumbscopy.jpg[/IMG]	23 Last	NuclearWarrior Apr 2009
DWIV - 3D - rats78 not as finished as i'd like concept wise but theres enough here to get me cracking in Max. Will detail up the scythe later. Comments are always welcome. [IMG]http://i39.tinypic.com/2vw662f.jpg[/IMG]…	54 Last	rats78 Apr 2009
DWIV - 3D - roo booya! [img]http://redprodukt.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/03/roo_concept_01.jpg[/img]	97 Last	MoP Apr 2009
DWIV - 3D - Vassago Just a few quick comps (war machine/robot). A lot more will follow, still thinkin' shit out (I pretty much never comp my own work). I like the crustacean/insect form for machines, as most of those cr…	15 Last	Jeff MD Apr 2009
DWIV - 3D - The Splash Getting warmed up with Alchemy.. and some creeps. Might give some "norms" a go next. [IMG]http://img26.imageshack.us/img26/248/creeps.jpg[/IMG]	45 Last	Jeremy Wright Apr 2009
DWIV - 3D - notebookguy [IMG]http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_bedBeFHVoiQ/ScKugLVoA1I/AAAAAAAAAQ0/qX0nk0K7ErA/s1600-h/dominance+war+thumbnail+sheet_002.jpg[/IMG] Here are some quick thumbs of the character I have been trying to c…	44 Last	notebookguy Apr 2009
DWIV - 3D - Goon [IMG]http://i578.photobucket.com/albums/ss223/citizengoon/DWAR_Banner_002.jpg[/IMG] [B][SIZE=3][COLOR=darkorange]NEWEST WORK IN PROGRESS UPDATE[/COLOR][/SIZE][/B] [COLOR=yellowgreen]Norm WitchHunter[…	70 Last	FeralGrin Apr 2009
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DWIV - 3D - Pancreas LATEST UPDATE [IMG]http://img211.imageshack.us/img211/159/40240532.jpg[/IMG] [IMG]http://img211.imageshack.us/img211/8601/71554095.jpg[/IMG] By [URL="http://profile.imageshack.us/user/panc_m…	23 Last	conte Apr 2009
DWIV - 2D - EternalMisfit Sheesh it's been a while. Had to create a new profile and all...okay, thumbnails on the way...:)	3 Last	Mezz Apr 2009
DWIV - 3D - slum Originally I wasn't going to enter, because my kid is due right in the middle of the competition... but I got hit with a wave of inspiration. There's pretty much no way I can let myself [I]not[/I] m…	33 Last	Firebert Apr 2009
DWIV - 3D - I_luv_pixels Ready to end my social life for the betterment of artistic skill!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!	11 Last	I_luv_Pixels Apr 2009
DWIV - 3D - HntrLuc Hey everyone. Here's where I'm at with my entry, with a couple older wip pics. Rough sketch: [img]http://www.polysauce.com/hntrluc/newconcept.jpg[/img] Early zrbush: [img]http://www.polysauce.com/hnt…	24 Last	wizo Apr 2009
DWIV - 3D - Dur23 Normy - Warlord - Arnost I like you all. This is a dur-ble inspired by popov style armors. [img]http://www.20threed.com/images/pimpin/DW4/pose.jpg[/img]	27 Last	kite Apr 2009
DWIV - 3D - DarkStryder A llittle late start for me, but here we go. I'm going to finish this year. Here's what I'm working on for my concept so far [IMG]http://i358.photobucket.com/albums/oo30/PJoshHowery/Concept.jpg[/IM…	7 Last	DarkStryder Apr 2009
DWIV - 3D - DynamiteDill Latest Update: [quote=DynamiteDill;932810]Thanks silly [b]clee[/b]. Did a quick colour pass, and blocked in the areas on my model. Added an ambient occlusion map too. [img]http://www.leonarddill.co…	23 Last	DynamiteDill Apr 2009
DWIV - 3D - Rick I've actually almost nailed down what I'm building - a huge pregnant scummy demon. A bile ridden demon birthing machine. Current: [IMG]http://www.rsart.co.uk/imagedump/dw4/current.jpg[/IMG] Bu…	59 Last	rats78 Apr 2009
DWIV - 3D - weisheng A bit late to the show, this will be my first dom war (feeling somewhat intimidated :x). Guess all i can say is STALKER MONKEY GO! [IMG]http://www.wei-sheng.net/domwar4/kachow.jpg[/IMG] [IMG]http:…	23 Last	weisheng Apr 2009
DWIV - 3D - WHW Greetings Polycounters! I've decided to side with PC for this competition and I started this almost a month. I wasn't sure if work commitments would permit me to see this through, but what the hey..…	0 Last	whw Apr 2009
DWIV - 3D - LeoSluzz Hello, world, er, Polycount! I wanna join the fun with this comp. I know it's a bit late, but still :) A Demon Lord, you guessed it, and trying to make it as serious and pathos-filled as possible…	9 Last	LeoSluzz Apr 2009
DWIV - 2D/3D - Ninjas In it! [img]http://aubreyserr.com/images/DW4/DeathPrincess.jpg[/img]	53 Last	Apr 2009
DWIV - 3D - DEATHlikescats So I've just learned 3D programs and am gonna try out for this. I'm thinkin' Demon Prince. [IMG]http://fc30.deviantart.com/fs45/f/2009/074/6/9/unknown_demon_dude_by_DEATHlikescats.jpg[/IMG]	4 Last	deathlikescats Apr 2009
DWIV - 3D - Nemoriko Hey @ all ;o) I'm new to this forum, but I wanted to post something for DW this year, and this was the forum I am most familiar with. This is my first time competing in Dominance War, and I'm real…	2 Last	mattblack Apr 2009
DWIV - 3D - woods Latest: [IMG]http://i16.photobucket.com/albums/b43/concerning/dragoonfrontback.jpg[/IMG]	21 Last	woods Apr 2009
DWIV - 3D - Kupikimijumjum Hey all, I'm new to this forum, but I wanted to post something for DW this year, and this was the forum I am most familiar with. This is my first time competing in Dominance War, and I'm really hopin…	15 Last	kite212 Apr 2009
DWIV - 3D - Sparxius Hey guys/girls, New here. But i got some 3d experience. I know i'm a bit late but just found out about Dominace War thx to a friend. Going for the Machines Scout. Got a great idee. When i'm home…	1 Last	Sparxius Apr 2009
DWIV - 3D - Jalechah Hey guys. this year i thought i might give DW a go. i was thinking of whether to go with a Demon lord or War machine. In the end I decided to go with War Machine. I havent thought about the shape or …	6 Last	Jalechah Apr 2009
DWIV - 3D - Renaud Galand Just reserving my spot. Didn't choose the race yet. The only think I know is that I'll go for a stylised / more cartoony character this year. GOGO POLYCOUNT ! last thumbnails : [img]http://i133.pho…	52 Last	rv_el Apr 2009
DWIV - 3D - Jerry [CENTER][SIZE=3][COLOR=Orange]Fotiar - Backstory[/COLOR][/SIZE] For ages he has layn dormant in a place once the center of The demon empire. He was the lord and reigned supreme over Pythora, widestr…	43 Last	jerry Apr 2009
DWIV - 3D - wester Here's my first pass at an idea i have. I wanted to do a demon prince. All of his prince like accessories like crown and cape and such will be organic...or a part of him. Like his crown is growing…	51 Last	Diwan Apr 2009
DWIV - 3D - Mat just starting with a concept sketch in mudbox, most likely wont use it but its a quick warm up of a couple hours [img]http://img5.imageshack.us/img5/7376/attempt1.jpg[/img]	12 Last	morte Apr 2009
DWIV - 3D - -DN- Team: PolyCount Class: DemonLord Idea's : Armor and Weapons made from various Coffins + Caskets of once dead Hero's / Savior's Turtle / Dragon like Facial Attributes Huge PC Ball(s) + Chain (Artifa…	1 Last	Stinger88 Apr 2009
DWIV - 3D - Pied2Porc Hi, i'm in, but i don't know if i'm liking it. drawing some random stuff just lead to nowhere. :poly142: anyway here's my Norms character. some details aren't really defined yet... dunno if i'm going…	5 Last	EzMeow Apr 2009
DWIV - 3D - Goat Justice Getting a bit of a late start, but I should have enough time to finish. I'll post my character sketch once I get off work.	6 Last	Goat Justice Apr 2009
DWIV - 3D - Raider LATEST UPDATE 6/04/09: [IMG]http://img11.imageshack.us/img11/260/wip10.jpg[/IMG] ------------------------------------- Hey guys, first dom war challenge. I'm a pretty poor drawer so getting m…	13 Last	Raider Apr 2009