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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	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 - ae. [B][COLOR=SeaGreen]AE. DWIV ENTRY:[/COLOR][/B] Hey guys gonna enter this year and i hope i can complete it on time heres the concept ill be using, not a big surprise ill be making a robot for my cha…	6 Last	Ged Mar 2009
DWIV - 3D - Saidin311 Well I like the idea of doing a machine. Because I'm pretty bad with organic forms. So maybe a machine can be a stepping stone to use my hard edge modeling experience on something more dynamic. I'm …	8 Last	Mezz Mar 2009
DWIV - 2D - dfacto [img]http://img3.imageshack.us/img3/8552/dinobutchercopy.jpg[/img] movie trailer voice The demons took everything he had, but what they didn't know was that they had just fucked with.... [COLOR=Re…	7 Last	Mezz Mar 2009
DWIV - 2D - AcidLehmann My first time here in the forum and in Dominance Wars.. I'm just a student who likes to draw alot, and i really enjoyed this contest, so i decided to try something! I hope you guys can gimme some sup…	12 Last	AcidLehmann Mar 2009
DWIV - 3D - Fox I will try to deliver an entry to this year.	9 Last	Fox Mar 2009
DWIV - 3D - ~AustiN In this year! Always wanted to participate in this challenge! =) I am leaning towards creating an abomination, a demon prince, or a warlord.. However I think I'm going to brainstorm for a bit on i…	2 Last	PeterK Mar 2009
DWIV - 3D - A-Train Reserving my spot. Thinking of doing a Demon: Lord or Abomination. Quick concepts to follow!	0 Last	A-Train Mar 2009
Closed Blenderhead -vs- Vig DWIV 3d Rules. [URL]http://www.gameartisans.org/contests/dw/4/rules/en.php[/URL] And here is my thread on GA (can't be arsed wasting my time updating here, so click here for updates) [url]http://w…	15 Last	adam Mar 2009
DWIV -3D - GCMP Hey all, done 1 quick thumb so far, want to create a beast scavenger with armoured spikes and sharp teeth, maybe a thick chain around the neck like it's someones pet, cats rule right?! [IMG]http://…	1 Last	Ninjas Mar 2009
DOMIV - 3D - ericleekessler reserving my spot, throwing together some thumbnails... update: some thumbs, not sure what class i'm going for yet. [note i'm not a character artist] [URL="http://www.erickesslerart.com/images/ke…	0 Last	ericleekessler Mar 2009
DWIV - 3D - SinisterUrge Have some modeling done on the desktop and some sketches on paper. Will post some WIPs tomorrow. Looking forward to seeing all the great art that's going to be created.	0 Last	SinisterUrge Mar 2009
DWIV - 3D - Rhinokey [url]http://www.bountyfishing.com/blog/2007/08/07/27-aquatic-lifeforms-you-never-caught-while-fishing/[/url] lot of fish	2 Last	Steve Schulze Mar 2009
DW43d-Woogity balls didnt read the main thread before posting this is for the 3d Ok ok so heres the jist. character is an ancestral spirit in a mortal tangible form. its gonna be a Jackalobe in western/ native …	0 Last	woogity Mar 2009
DWIV - 3D - whipSwitch leaning toward a Norm Clericon - just pounding out ideas. [IMG]http://i204.photobucket.com/albums/bb282/asretist/con_wip_01.jpg[/IMG]	8 Last	Xaltar Mar 2009
DW IV - Woogity balls didnt read the main thread before posting this is for the 3d ok ok so heres the jist. character is an ancestral spirit in a mortal tangible form. its gonna be a Jackalobe in western/ nativ…	0 Last	woogity Mar 2009
DWIV - 3D - RazorBladder Will go for a Demonic Abomination, will work on the concept thoroughly this week mumbles @ not having a wacom at home	0 Last	RazorBladder Mar 2009
DWIV - 3D - Mars I'm in. Reserving my spot for now. I probably won't be updating for a bit because I am gearing up to start a new job this week. I do know exactly what I am doing though... Demon Lord - Lillith I ca…	0 Last	Mars Mar 2009
DW IV -3D- ETA Hi, My first concept for this edition of DW, dwarf Warlord: [URL=http://img24.imageshack.us/my.php?image=conceptj.jpg][IMG]http://img24.imageshack.us/img24/4531/conceptj.th.jpg[/IMG][/URL] All C&C…	2 Last	ETA Mar 2009
DWIV - 3D - TelekineticFrog Just throwing a hat in...haven't had a chance to pick any specifics, but most likely will be one of the Demon forms. Have guests staying right now but after that I'll get to some brainstorming. Let…	0 Last	TelekineticFrog Mar 2009
JM VS KP : Battle of the Bulge [url=http://boards.polycount.net/showthread.php?t=61326]War is in the air![/url] I challenge Jesse Moody to an art duel. Here are my terms: Concept and model a Penis Tank. That's all I want out of …	168 Last	conte Mar 2009
DWIV - conte(imageless yet) i am in, first stages- history and sketches~soon.	0 Last	conte Mar 2009
Show Your Dominance War Spirit [B]Show Your Dominance War Spirit [/B][CENTER][SIZE=4][B][U]Dominance War IV starts Feb 20th with the first of two mini challenges and then the full competition kicks off in March. We want to show …	44 Last	Snefer Mar 2009
DOM WAR IV - 3D MINI - WAR GENERAL PORTRAITS [CENTER][SIZE=3][COLOR=SeaGreen][B][B][IMG]http://www.gameartisans.org/forums/extras/dw_mini.jpg[/IMG] [/B][/B][/COLOR][/SIZE][LEFT][SIZE=4][COLOR=SeaGreen][B][B][COLOR=Red]THIS MINI-CHALLENGE HAS E…	632 Last	Levus Mar 2009
DOM WAR IV - 2D MINI - WAR GENERAL PORTRAITS [CENTER][IMG]http://www.gameartisans.org/forums/extras/dw_mini.jpg[/IMG] [/CENTER] [SIZE=4][COLOR=SeaGreen][B][B][COLOR=Red]THIS MINI-CHALLENGE HAS ENDED.[/COLOR][/B][/B][/COLOR][/SIZE] [SIZE=4][COLO…	290 Last	Mezz Mar 2009
DWIII - 3D - Jasp - (invoker - summoning) hi everyone, I finally found the motivation to join in I don't have an internet connection at home, so i won't be able to post very regularly (but i'll try [img]/images/graemlins/smile.gif[/img] I…	29 Last	coldkodiak Feb 2009
Unofficial - Small Prop Challenge! Since we were talking about doing a quick, unofficial challenge in this thread: [URL]http://boards.polycount.net/showthread.php?t=60606[/URL] [SIZE=4][B]Small Prop [/B][B]Challenge:[/B][/SIZE] [CO…	115 Last	Target_Renegade Feb 2009
DWIII - 3D - DemonPrincess - Ailewba The drums of war have awakened me from my slumber. :icon60: [b]Final beauty image:[/b] [img]http://www.wayuki.nl/images/forums/Ailewba_beauty_shot.jpg[/img] [b]Concept:[/b] [img]http://www.wa…	92 Last	Jesse Moody Feb 2009
LPC: Time 2 Die - Funky Bunnies Heyo all, Joris and I decided we'd team up for this one! we're doing a vegetable zombie onslaught!!1! ...Maybe we'll post a story up sometime here. Anyway, I did some quick concept sculpts to g…	53 Last	Unleashed Jan 2009
LPC: Time 2 Die - islipaway + Claydough During the opening trailer, I am guessing the crying zombie is a witch? However, it gave me the idea for a survivor that really is a young girl locked in her bedroom ( safe room? ) crying for help. T…	23 Last	claydough Jan 2009
FPS weapon Better start my thread. Not sure whether to go the whole 7k yet or not. I did a glock a few months back, that only took around 1.5k. Any suggestions? I know one thing though, I'm going to make an…	27 Last	CrazyMatt Jan 2009
LPC: Time 2 Die - TeriyakiStyle The user and all related content has been deleted.	56 Last	[Deleted User] Jan 2009
LPC: Time 2 Die - alexl & oldephase [B]EDIT:[/B] We are finished! Check out the finished product [URL="http://boards.polycount.net/showpost.php?p=877932&postcount=22"]here[/URL] First contest, looks like a fun brief! Hope we can compl…	26 Last	DockRock Dec 2008
LPC: Time to Die - Scoob I know I'm wicked late entering this thing. I have to shuttle files back and forth between my Mom's AOL computer in the house and my shitty laptop in the RV where I've been staying, which has no in…	29 Last	DockRock Dec 2008
Unearthly Challenge \| vAntage \| Metzelei Haus [FONT=Arial][COLOR=White][FONT=Arial Black][COLOR=Lime]Final: [SIZE=2][COLOR=White][FONT=Arial]1st Shot: [IMG]http://mangledpoly.com/unearthly08/final/render01.jpg[/IMG] 2nd: [IMG]http://mangledpoly.…	280 Last	00Zero Dec 2008
LPC: Time 2 Die - Indecom Well the deadline is fast approaching but dammit i wanna do something! lol. Gonna play with some ideas i have and see what wins. wait i think i got it! lol Cowboy western undead shootemup! Edit: …	6 Last	claydough Dec 2008
Time 2 Die Voting [B]Name: Shaad Butt aka buttsahib Name of Scene: Hobo and his castle Beauty shot 1[/B] [IMG]http://i55.photobucket.com/albums/g145/butt_sahib911/BEAUTYSHOT1.jpg[/IMG] [B]Beauty shot 2[/B] [IMG]http:…	11 Last	Jesse Moody Dec 2008
LPC: Time 2 Die- Saad Butt Ok so im reserving my spot :) Hopefully ill be able to start working on this when im done with my texture for the marine. OK so ive come up with a better brief; So im probably going to make a comic …	36 Last	JasonLavoie Dec 2008
LPC: Time 2 Die - MoP & adamBrome Well, I've been pretty busy recently, but I really want to give this a shot. I had an idea which is basically cribbing from Indiana Jones, The Mummy and various other early/mid-20th-century-setting …	36 Last	adam Dec 2008
LPC: Time 2 Die - Skeptical Nate & Japhir Me and Skeptical Nate are going to do this! Me- characters Him- environment We've already got some ideas, but Skeptical Nate is working out the story atm.	33 Last	Japhir Dec 2008
LPC: Time 2 Die [IMG]http://boards.polycount.net/images/features/time2die_header.jpg[/IMG] [SIZE=4][COLOR=YellowGreen][B] Just what the hell is this contest!?[/B][/COLOR][/SIZE] Our goal with Time 2 Die is to creat…	74 Last	claydough Dec 2008
Closed Time 2 Die : Final Entries [IMG]http://boards.polycount.net/images/features/time2die_header.jpg[/IMG] Please post all final entries in here to be judged. No comments please. Please comment in the thread specific to each entr…	12 Last	Microneezia Dec 2008
LPC: Time 2 Die - Slaught & Vassago I have forseen this contest about two hours before the official announcement. Reserving my spot. :D! I was thinking of doing 3 to 5 different survivors and 3 to 4 zombies with interchangeable parts.	33 Last	Joshua Stubbles Dec 2008
LPC: Time 2 Die - Guriamo since i am on holiday, i thaught i might be fun to this challenge... at least as far as my crap computer at home will allow it :) ... (laptop that will cause maya to drop to below 5fps (even with ju…	26 Last	Guriamo Dec 2008
LPC Time 2 Die: Microneezia hello, Not much to show yet, Its down at some industrial docks. Just working it out now. EDIT: Removed images no longer relevant.	11 Last	Microneezia Dec 2008
LPC: Time 2 Die - WhiteEagle Hey all! Zombies! Couldn't resist! :D Here's a rough concept. [img]http://users.tpg.com.au/greenj75/!wip/zombie/concept_low.jpg[/img] A few hours work today. Sitting about 40 tri's over the polygon…	6 Last	ploon Dec 2008
LPC: Time 2 Die - ploon Going to give this comp a go, have modelled my character today and will UV him tonight hopefully. Leaving it a bit late but should just make it more fun. Now, if I could just post an attachment heh. …	35 Last	butt_sahib Dec 2008
LPC: Time 2 Die - landwhale + cptincognito Starting to develop a small library refuge, going to be cptincognito on env and landwhale doing character design. Library isn't under siege yet, next order of biz will be zombie-proofing. [IMG]http:…	20 Last	Wendy de Boer Dec 2008
LPC: Time 2 Die - jprice i'll start with a setting and then see if time allows for actual zombies... place - underground wine cellar. Our team of heroes are hole'd up against the booze-zombies of the apocalypse. They're f…	24 Last	Wheel Dec 2008
LPC: Time 2 Die - Snipergen & Pand0r Pand0r will create an awesome survivor thats in the safe house I'm creating. A very dirty mensroom. A quick mockup (I didn't do lighting or a mood yet, I'm VERY new to this lowpoly stuff but a 128x1…	13 Last	Carl Brannstrom Dec 2008
LPC: Time 2 Die - Spaceprincess & adamBrome It's on bitches! I'm sure most of you know [URL="http://boards.polycount.net/showthread.php?t=53005"]jouste[/URL] by now. Well, I'd like to introduce you to his better half.. [URL="http://boards.pol…	29 Last	ploon Dec 2008