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Question abuot league of legends and dota2 im looking for information about how to start building lol or dota2 maps (im working in udk) what size are those maps? things like that. does anybody knows?	4 Last	mosone May 2013
Dark Souls 2 contest, asking for votes! Hey all, I'm not around here much, but I thought I'd throw the link up to my Dark Souls 2 Shield design comp entry. If you haven't voted and you like it, vote for it! Thanks! [URL]https://apps.fa…	2 Last	Jashugan May 2013
Looking for a portfolio Hey guys, Pretty random question but Im looking for a 3D artists portfolio that I saw a while ago. The only piece of work I remember is a fantasy style knight with a final fantasy moogle over his sho…	0 Last	Enexus May 2013
Recommendations/Suggestions for laptops I recently decided to look into getting a laptop, and I am sort of out of the loop on whats really good these days. I have looked at newegg, alienware/dell, asus and a few others but still not sure w…	43 Last	s6 May 2013
Polycount can you fix embedding movies? Polycount can you fix embedding movies? If anyone from Polycount is looking is there any chance you could add a movie embed button, much like this image. I love this forum and its the only one I l…	10 Last	R3D May 2013
Unity partners with Sony [url]http://blog.us.playstation.com/2013/03/21/unity-tools-coming-for-playstation-developers/[/url] Might be just about time to pick up a Vita :)	19 Last	skankerzero May 2013
Justin Goby Fields new Mech tutorial now available on Digital Tutors!! Justin Goby Fields new Mech tutorial now available on Digital Tutors!! The time is NOW! Its here Justin Goby Fields new mech tutorial watch it now! [url]http://www.digitaltutors.com/11/training.php?p…	0 Last	nufftalon May 2013
Livestream + Music \| Modelling a high-poly car rim! Hi guys, I'm running a livestream in a few minutes where I'll attempt to model a detailed car rim in Blender. Everyone is welcome to join and laugh at my petty faults, lol. Nah, should be good. [url…	0 Last	cookedpeanut May 2013
The Witcher 2 Anyone looking forward to this game as much as me? Loved the first one, probably the bet RPG experience I've had. Assassin of Kings is really shaping up to be quite a looker. CD Projekt released som…	157 Last	Ark May 2013
Marvel Heroes - ARPG meets MMO - F2P I havent watched this video fully, so I dunno if its good, but it shows game play. [url]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L3eFS52jpso[/url] Anyone playing this? The open beta weekend is happening rig…	1 Last	Torch May 2013
Stupid bid to buy Homeworld IP. [url]http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/teampix/homeworld-touch-ios-android-and-homeworld-3-pc-mac[/url] Have you guys seen this stupid kickstarter. A small indie company proposing to get the mon…	85 Last	Torch May 2013
Closed Help making my first Dota 2 item.	0 Last	Shower God May 2013
Unofficial Teamspeak 3D/Computing Discussion Hi guys, I've been on a few forums and I've noticed that there isn't really a Teamspeak server for computing and 3D discussion. Being a 3D modeller myself, one thing I keep wondering about is where …	3 Last	cookedpeanut May 2013
Ironman 3 [url]http://trailers.apple.com/trailers/marvel/ironman3/[/url] doh! fixed	102 Last	praetus May 2013
Horror gameplay perspective I've been doing some research on horror games and have noticed that it's sort of split in the middle between first person and third person. But the 'horror' theme in game titles has also been split u…	42 Last	Snader May 2013
Please help me Hi, Im 14 and I've wanted to make works of art, to be a concept artist, and make video games. But I have a big obstacle to overcome... I am turning away from my dream a bit, because I realize I am ho…	17 Last	blankslatejoe May 2013
Focusing on Blizzard's hand painted style? Hi! My dream studio is Blizzard. I love their lowpoly hand painted style . I don't play WoW anymore but the style still catches my eyes. I'm wondering if I have to focus on lowpoly hand painted thin…	18 Last	Toskineuro May 2013
looking for an indie retro 2.5d FPS not too long ago I saw some screenshots of a retro, 2.5D (Doom) FPS. I recall it having a lot of greens & hot pinks in the color palette. The release of Blood Dragon has flooded the search results …	5 Last	Warhawk, May 2013
DnD: Neverwinter Is anyone following this?: [url]http://nw.perfectworld.com/[/url] [ame="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xA4eq4FK5Z4"]NEVERWINTER: NEW F2P MMO Announced - YouTube[/ame]	65 Last	Dataday May 2013
Brushes for texturing Anyone have or know a good source of bushes. I'm mainly looking for hard surface grunge scratch etc. I assume at this point nobody really creates their own.	3 Last	moof May 2013
Selling 17" Lenovo y730 Gaming Laptop Hello, I'm trying to save up for the Microsoft Surface pro, so that I can do digital art on the go. I am selling my Laptop on eBay here. All the specs and details are in the description. [url]http:/…	1 Last	AsherOS May 2013
Corel Painter 12 Greetings Pcers; I am not sure if I was allowed to make a thread of it and fyi, I did not PC search it for some reason. Do any of you pencillers, concept artists, or doodlers use both PS CS 5/6 and…	28 Last	BeatKitano May 2013
Industry Specific Education Requirements I'm a MIL-SIM industry vet artist and I dabble in dem game arts, but something I've been doing recently is researching the 'other' industries in order to educate people and help them figure out which…	30 Last	Memory May 2013
Intellectual property I could write a pages on this stuff regarding the music industry but how is the law applied to the creation of a game idea and its contents ? You have the completed story. You have a few levels co…	9 Last	Ben Apuna May 2013
Gaming survey for psych MSc diss! Hi everyone! I'm in need of people who play multiplayer video games, and NON-GAMERS to complete my survey for my MSc dissertation. I would really appreciate your help! It is a lot shorter for thos…	0 Last	jenniferdc May 2013
Playstation Mobile waives publisher license fees [URL]https://en-support.psm.playstation.net/app/answers/detail/a_id/183[/URL] It wasn't terribly expensive to begin with, but still, that's pretty cool.	4 Last	Kwramm May 2013
Device Vibration Project for iOS & Android - Free Download It's not complex, but if you want to easily test device vibration this should be a solid start. The download link is in the video description. [ame="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aaONHQY6Fvk"]Setti…	0 Last	Polynurb May 2013
Closed EA lays off 900 employees in 'organizational restructuring' [url]http://www.joystiq.com/2013/05/08/ea-lays-off-900-employees-in-organizational-restructuring/[/url] I didn't actually find how many were developers vs. secretarial, etc. but constantly reading h…	6 Last	skankerzero May 2013
turbosquid ? Hi Polycounters I wondering if anyone here sell their models on Turbosquid website. if u do, does it really worth it ? i mean, can it be source of income when there is no freelance job ? I use to d…	2 Last	alifarsangi May 2013
EA/Disney Announce New Star Wars Agreement [url]http://news.ea.com/press-release/company-news/walt-disney-company-and-ea-announce-multi-year-star-wars-games-agreement[/url] Not sure how I feel about this, since I'm not much of an EA fan late…	65 Last	Andreas May 2013
Enders Game looks fun [ame="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2SRizeR4MmU"]Ender's Game Official Trailer #1 (2013) - Harrison Ford Movie HD - YouTube[/ame]	24 Last	Fuiosg May 2013
demotivational thread So tell me folks, what demotivates you? There seem to be many motivational threads, but there isn't a single demotivational one. The purpose of such a thread would be to figure out what causes us …	39 Last	leilei May 2013
Steam Greenlight... Money where the Mouth is. So, this has bothered me about Greenlight. Games can get to the top by people simply getting others voting, even if those others might not have real interest. Sort of like 1 upping on Facebook comp…	26 Last	ambershee May 2013
Suggested modification to spoiler tagging After perusing the Game of Thrones thread that has become a veritable minefield of spoiler tags, I'm wondering what folks would think about getting the spoiler tag code altered from a a roll-over tha…	11 Last	Adam L. Gray May 2013
suggestion on type of light to use Hi, I'm new to the 3D digital art and game engines (never used one before). I want to model an outdoor setting that's rocky with strange, oversize fungi and small plants growing. A bit like a Nausic…	2 Last	tonberry May 2013
Does any one watch Bates Motel ? Anyone watch Bates Motel?	2 Last	poopsterspappy May 2013
Starting Afresh Hey everyone, Recently I lost my old hard disk with all of my work on it which has given a rather unique opportunity. Previously my approach was unorganized, messy and that of a person that has no id…	3 Last	Baron Flame May 2013
RIP Ray Harryhausen [url]http://insidemovies.ew.com/2013/05/07/ray-harryhausen-dead/[/url] What a great pioneer of cool special fx monsters, stop-motion animation and very memorable skeleton men! He lived till the ripe…	16 Last	Malus May 2013
free royalty 3d headscan free [url]http://www.cgfeedback.com/cgfeedback/showthread.php?t=751[/url] good 3d example for learning to render/ bake, modeling :)!	7 Last	gray May 2013
Humble Bundle- Double FIne Wow!!! Best bundle yet and pre order available for there kickstarter project. BOUGHT! And to those who haven't already got Psychonauts this is a must buy at any price! [url]https://www.humblebundle…	1 Last	Justin Meisse May 2013
Help! Character Modelling Hey guys I'm in need of some help, at the moment I'm in my first year of games design at college in the UK, coming close to the end and going onto the second year. Knowing that i have some days where…	8 Last	Joshmjc May 2013
Video capture setup / card recommendations? Hey guys, been asked by a couple of friends to digitize some old camcorder footage we have of us working on cars and such from our teen years, and I'm wondering what kind of setups you use to capture…	0 Last	flaagan May 2013
P-XCEL A really amazing little program that allows you to pixel your low poly models without making any uv maps. You can find the thread for it [URL="http://forums.tigsource.com/index.php?topic=14495.0"][SI…	14 Last	PolyHertz May 2013
51 things every game student should know Found this on my facebook feed earlier and found it humorous since I'm guilty of a few; Wish I had this 5 years ago ha :poly142: [url]http://k0k0k0.files.wordpress.com/2013/04/51-things-every-game-…	95 Last	ikken May 2013
UHAnimation Expos [B]UHAnimation Expos	5 Last	littleclaude May 2013
Dogonauts - Stop motion short kickstarter Just wanted to help spread the word of a kickstarter campaign that friends of mine are doing. Justin has worked on a ton of games, tv shows, and even film now. He's worked on Ratchet & Clank games, P…	0 Last	Jeff Parrott May 2013
Cloud Party Time - WebGL virtual world So lately I've been checking out a WebGL virtual world called Cloud Party Time. It's being created by some ex-Cryptic devs. It's still in beta and changing all the time, but it's got my attention eno…	6 Last	Esprite May 2013
So, freaking, EXCITED I don't want to say too much, so I'll just leave it at this: Getting contacted, out of the blue and without any application, by your favorite game studio for a job opportunity is one of the best fee…	154 Last	praetus May 2013
Modular design workflow used in Skyrim Ola! I've read this 15 times now, It's a little lengthy but it's so full of win. I was having troubles with time-management, proofing and construction stages of environment design and this has help…	10 Last	Subtle 1rony May 2013
Staple's is selling $1,300 3D printer [url]http://www.staples.com/3D-Printing/cat_CL205651?icid=SearchResults3D[/url] [url]http://mashable.com/2013/05/03/staples-3d-printers/[/url] Print anything up to 5.5" x 5.5" x 5.5 or 140mm x 140m…	21 Last	Xoliul May 2013