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Closed Need Modeler help!!!	0 Last	R1c00 Apr 2010
Closed US military helicopter mows down 17 innocent civilians No major US media stations are covering this and it's ridiculous. I don't care how controversial this topic is, this is something that Americans need to be aware of that the military is doing. The on…	33 Last	r13 Apr 2010
Portfolio hosts and limited viewability So i'm just about to launch my new portfolio site and after sending around the first draft to a few friends at their places of work i realized that some couldn't access it because i'm hosted a wordpr…	3 Last	oXYnary Apr 2010
Help finding an artist! Hey there everyone, I was wondering if anyone knew the name of an artist I thought I'd bookmarked but obviously didn't and he had a ton of stuff I was about to drop in my inspiration folder. This i…	2 Last	Tom Ellis Apr 2010
New 21" Cintiq is out Don't know if anyone posted this already but the new Cintiq is out and it is snazzy :D [url]http://www.wacom.com/cintiq/cintiq-21ux.php[/url]	27 Last	glynnsmith Apr 2010
New DVD - UDK Lighting & Post Processing Hi everyone! Its been a long time in the making but we finally got this one done. It could go on sale as early as Friday, so keep an eye out. [IMG]http://eat3d.com/images/news/03_31_10_udk_lighting.…	52 Last	TelekineticFrog Apr 2010
Magnify Physics - my first released iPhone game My first iPhone game is now in the appstore! :) The gameplay is basicly a combination of physics mechanics and puzzle gameplay. Its set around these various chemical bubbles that come out of the pip…	5 Last	Davision3D Apr 2010
Hardware upgrade policy at work Do you guys have any defined hardware upgrade policy at your workplace? I'm at work right now over the weekend due to a home invasion at the flat, and in the empty office I notice that right now all…	9 Last	Autocon Apr 2010
help needed ... historical buildy-sim recommendations? help needed for someone entirely out of the loop on niche PC games, i know sod all except the widely advertised ones with action games now confined to the comfy sofa and big telly downstairs, my PC…	9 Last	r_fletch_r Apr 2010
There is no secret level I always thought the Secret Level guys were pretty [URL="http://web.archive.org/web/20040702161703/http://www.kniffen.ca/images/burtpose2.jpg"]cool[/URL]. I liked when they would share [URL="http://…	3 Last	Cyrael Apr 2010
Happy Thirteenth Birthday, Polycount! Yes, it's that day again, when everyone else is suspicious of the April Fool's silliness the site around the net, we are actually celebrating our birthday... for reals. April 1st 1997 was a long lon…	60 Last	Mio Apr 2010
DWARF FORTRESS! New version is out! And the wiki is updated to a point where it's kinda playable for a newbie. For the [i]uninitiated[/i], basically, this is [i]the best city management game[/i] ever. You manage six dwarves attempting…	2 Last	Joseph Silverman Apr 2010
Decent gaming headset/audio recording I'm looking for a decent headset that I might use to record audio for tutorials with, too. I just want to have pretty good speakers so I can listen to music with them too, and nothing too expensive, …	6 Last	Disco Stu Apr 2010
Polycount 2.0 beta Omg I was trolling me some polycount and my polycount page all up an changed to a big Polycount beta header with big old goofy Polycount logo and a pink 2.0 beta scribbled on. Foolishly I clicked th…	115 Last	Joopson Apr 2010
Can't attach images to a post -> pls help Just created my account and wanted to post some work to share. unfortunately I am not permitted to post attachments. Was wondering if anybody knew when or how I'm able to do so?	6 Last	Eneyeseekay Apr 2010
Official Halo the Movie opening soon! Finally guys... the wait is over. I have my tickets reserved. [url]http://movies.ign.com/dor/objects/40236/halo/videos/halomovie_trl_040110.html;jsessionid=1qia9kpnfjdcp[/url]	9 Last	SyedS Apr 2010
Resident Evil: Afterlife Release Date + Photos. [URL="http://www.comingsoon.net/news/wonderconnews.php?id=64716"]http://www.comingsoon.net/news/wonderconnews.php?id=64716[/URL] Not the best series, but still its always worth at least one watch. …	9 Last	Richard Kain Apr 2010
PC Stall 4.0 beta Since it's PC's birthday, let's just take a moment to sign the "card" if you will. Show your love. [IMG]http://dl.dropbox.com/u/1446578/2010_PCstall_06.jpg[/IMG]	71 Last	Avanthera Apr 2010
April Fool's Jokes "I'm moving to Finland this upcoming week for a video game animation job and obviously won't need my car anymore. I've been trying to sell it but haven't received any offers and just need to pass i…	0 Last	ralusek Apr 2010
2010's Google April Fools Joke! Haha, good ol' Google with their classic april fools jokes. [URL="http://www.google.co.uk/intl/en/landing/translateforanimals/"]http://www.google.co.uk/intl/en/landing/translateforanimals/[/URL] Or…	21 Last	moose Apr 2010
The Art institute of Los Angeles I just got in, starting in July, and I am very very excited. Anyway, I was just wondering if anybody went there for college, and if it is as good as it seems looking in. It seems like it will be goo…	14 Last	whats_true Apr 2010
WARNING! Exploding iPads [IMG]http://img143.imageshack.us/img143/2534/14lrhqb.gif[/IMG] Happy April Fools Day! I'm just going to use this thread for cool stuff found around the web, or just awesome pranks. [url]http://Yo…	11 Last	ZacD Apr 2010
Maya 2011 Rig to Mudbox 2011 Joints This is a tutorial that shows the new mudbox feature and covers maya side workflow. The same applies for 3dsmax and softimage i assume ofc without the maya part :) You most probably need to be an …	0 Last	yiannisk Apr 2010
god of war III newness all in game, 60 fps., pretty impressive... but something with the lighting bugs me, i guess its always suppose to be overcast or something...the camera work in this game is nuts. [url]http://www.ga…	65 Last	ralusek Mar 2010
Good Job Recruitment Places besides Gamasutra or Creative Heads So I have been noticing that Gamasutra has been a bit lax the last few months as far as postings go. They seem to recycle a lot of older posts. I was curious if anyone knew of some better spots to se…	13 Last	Progg Mar 2010
Ugh...the uninformed. So I was walking downstairs and my Father points out a tiny advertisment on a magazine he was reading. It was related to Video Game Creation. I rolled my eyes because I knew what to expect. And I was…	56 Last	jakelear Mar 2010
Edinburgh Any resident polycounters up for a pint, or ten, over this weekend?	11 Last	Taylor Hood Mar 2010
Hi there, long time no see... Hi everyone. Doubt if anyone remembers me, it's been absolutely ages since I last was here. Used to make models for UT back in 99 and 2000 I think and was around here a lot, trying to absorb some kn…	8 Last	Xolo Mar 2010
Where to find freelance jobs? so yeah, what the title says....I'm curious where do you even start looking!? ( other than the freelance section here) I have no problem locating and finding websites of gaming or vfx companies for f…	11 Last	bluekangaroo Mar 2010
'Futureworks' uni experiences Hello, Looking for anyone that has something to say good or bad about [url]http://www.futureworks.co.uk/[/url] Thank-you.	2 Last	samgriffiths Mar 2010
APB - Beta Anybody else get in...? cough :D Shame I don't think I can take any pics/video but can't wait to try this out :D	41 Last	Asherr Mar 2010
Paid Classes for Improving HandPainting skills. Hey guys, I was wondering if any of you know colleges or courses I can take so that I can take my handpainting skills further. As far as I know it is self teaching and practice. Just let me know,…	9 Last	OrganizedChaos Mar 2010
slightly late pimp of game Finished this 16 years ago [URL]http://www.shacknews.com/laryn.x?story=63055[/URL]	4 Last	t4paN Mar 2010
LHC First Physics (7TeV Collisions) Anybody following this? Also opinions on the bullshit black hole scenarios? :) [url]http://webcast.cern.ch/lhcfirstphysics/[/url]	33 Last	CheeseOnToast Mar 2010
Blogging crap I know i know, not yours etc. Ok, so my wife wants to do some blogging, so i'm trying to look into what site/software for her to use. She's signed up for a blogger account but it seems pretty terrib…	26 Last	Autocon Mar 2010
Arion and mR 3.8 for 2011 series (iray included..almost) I was surfing the 3d blogs and sites today and i stumbled upon some really coon news. For those interested, it seems that mR 3.8 will actually make it in all 2011 series and quite possibly iray to…	0 Last	yiannisk Mar 2010
Inspirational People? Hey Guys, I was just thinking about something. When at work, or at home working on personal stuff, there comes a point with every creative person when they hit that creative brick wall and look to o…	29 Last	DarthNater Mar 2010
Gaiking - Because Transformers weren't the only giant robots the kiddies loved. I'm a little too young to remember Shogun Warriors. I remember a few of my friends having the toys. Never the less, I'm always down for big stompy robot action. [url]http://www.aintitcool.com/node/44…	8 Last	Davision3D Mar 2010
The Pacific [url]http://www.hbo.com/events/pacific/video.html[/url] Just came across this. Goddamn, I loved Band of Brothers. "From Tom Hanks, Steven Spielberg and Gary Goetzman--a new epic miniseries about th…	35 Last	PhattyEwok Mar 2010
April Fools XD Let's get some April Fools prank ideas going! And no dick a box ideas please. Not cool :D	8 Last	Progg Mar 2010
Job McJob Thread!!!! HOLLA! I managed to land myself a freelance position with Whiteout Studios! [SIZE="4"]POLYCOUNT FTW!!!![/SIZE] I saw the listing on polycount, and BOOM! That's how I roll. Polycount trained me,…	28 Last	Noia Mar 2010
Nvidia geforce gtx 480 and 470 Price and Specs [url]http://www.engadget.com/2010/03/19/nvidia-geforce-gtx-480-and-470-specs-and-pricing-emerge/[/url] [QUOTE]We're only [URL="http://www.engadget.com/2010/02/22/nvidia-geforce-gtx-480-and-gtx-470-f…	31 Last	oXYnary Mar 2010
PAX-East So is anybody attending Penny Arcade Expo East for its first year? Its already sold out of three day passes so it looks like its going to be a blast =)	60 Last	Talbot Mar 2010
Tip for x-continent shipping/storage (North Am only) [url]http://www.pods.com/[/url] I don't have first hand experience but I just saw my next door neighbour get his empty crate today (truck delivered, robotically dropped in place). When it comes to …	3 Last	Lamont Mar 2010
Metro 2033 [URL]http://www.joystiq.com/2009/11/16/impressions-metro-2033[/URL] [IMG]http://www.blogcdn.com/www.joystiq.com/media/2009/11/uengine_m-2009-10-01-16-58-36-52-1132009-4.jpg[/IMG] First I've heard o…	44 Last	Skamberin Mar 2010
So yeah... I'm on Kotaku. [url]http://kotaku.com/5503921/pink+slipped-devs-take-a-poke-at-ea-in-iphone-game[/url] Comments make me laugh. Some people can't take a joke.	28 Last	TheWinterLord Mar 2010
Game Influenced bands Well I always enjoy to hear fan renditions of game related music, and im not talking about people who just remix midi's So figured To post up a few awesome game related bands I know of /listen to …	28 Last	seforin Mar 2010
New Here, 12 yrs Animator in games. [COLOR=lemonchiffon]I have been lurking around for quite enough time, and so i figured i would start to get to know EVERYONEEE!!! ahahha!!! [FONT=Verdana]I started off with drawing when i was 6...Ne…	26 Last	Josh_Singh Mar 2010
Life (the series) Pretty awesome footage, but wow, is it just me or is Oprah just goddamn awful! I wish I could watch the BBC version, David Attenborough FTW! Sorry if there is a thread for this already, I couldn't f…	17 Last	Wahlgren Mar 2010
Imagining the Final Image. Hello everyone. Since I dove into art, I have always worked with an object and made it up as I went along. I have never had pictured the final image while modeling or drawing it. I use to be able to …	3 Last	Vrav Mar 2010