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Enviro reference Since Unearthly Challenge just started, thought it would help if i posted some reference from my country. Most of them are buildings i found on flickr. I hope they help a bit. [url]http://www.flickr…	4 Last	Autocon Oct 2009
Who's excited that Alice in Chains has a new album coming out? I am. [ame]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n08W4G76PmQ[/ame] [ame]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tSIkYHq6N-c[/ame] [ame]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ks0pbT2Q0VM&feature=related[/ame] William Du…	35 Last	Irreal Oct 2009
2012 - five minute clip [url]http://www.aintitcool.com/node/42587[/url] Five minutes of footage from Roland Emmerich's latest apocalypse-porn epic.	26 Last	Isaiah Sherman Oct 2009
<---is officially jobless Yep layoffs at Raven and I didn't make the cut. Knew it was coming so I'm good. I'm ready to move on to bigger and better things. :)	114 Last	NyneDown Oct 2009
Q: where are the tutorials? sorry, but i haven't found any tutorials in this site. if i search for the tag 'tutorial(s)' i do find many tutorials, but i know there must be a section dedicated to tutorials.. where might it be? …	15 Last	MAVO LE FOU Oct 2009
Deviantart I know alot of artist like to showcase there stuff on deviant art. I myself have the ole blog and use other social networking sites but have never had a deviantart page. Is there a better community…	31 Last	HAL Oct 2009
Now for something completely different.. Rice Cookers. Does anyone have any suggestions on a good quality made and cooking rice cooker? I have gone through three so far. First two were Elites. 3 cup. Worked fine, tiny bit over or under cooked. But …	13 Last	Lamont Oct 2009
How do you organize your files. I was about to start organizing all the files on my computer and I just realized out scattered out all my crap is, I have 4 projects in one place, 3 in another, 2 basically on my desktop, and I'm hav…	34 Last	Vrav Oct 2009
Closed Unearthly Challenge is creeping up, let's get inspired Please use this thread to post links to VIDEOGAME environments you've found recently that either inspire you or may inspire others. I'll start with a couple of gem's found @ CGTalk: Both are from Un…	376 Last	adam Oct 2009
Slap Chop vs Graty Anybody excited about this fine new kitchen appliance? Got any recipe ideas? I'm currently having a big argument about which of the 2 is better. I say Slap Chop You guys decide.	22 Last	Joseph Pomeisl Oct 2009
Hi guys I'm new here need some help need some help about modeling for mobile games and texture also means how much should b the polygon, and how much should b the texture size and how can i import all the things in program. The target …	1 Last	joe gracey Oct 2009
so who's goin bald? my hairs been falling out.. and at first it didnt bother me now Im shedding like a sheepdog which kinda annoying.. getting old sucks	75 Last	rolfness Oct 2009
Finding Art With Google Reader Hey Everyone, I have been using Google Reader for awhile now to find all sorts of inspiring art. Most websites like Deviant Art, Blogger, & many forums have RSS feeds that you can plug into Google …	1 Last	rolfness Oct 2009
Should I use different software at home? I work with Max at work. Should I use an alternative piece of software for modelling at home? My reasoning is that if I were to find employment elsewhere that used Maya for example, then the tran…	9 Last	Snefer Oct 2009
Increasing ridiculously low volume in tutorial Every now and then I come across a tutorial which is recorded at a very low volume, which is usually resolved by turning my speakers upto their max setting but i'm getting freaked out by uber loud so…	2 Last	Keg Oct 2009
Closed Unearthly Challenge is almost here, lets get PUMPED! I come to this forum largely to get pumped about art, and it's frickin' sad there isn't more excitement about this challenge right now. Well it's almost here and we gotta be pumped up if we're going …	4 Last	adam Oct 2009
polycount posting problem (P.P.P) Anyone have a clue why I can't post with line breaks here? I see them in the message window, and if I preview or post I lose them all? See? Those were linebreaks. Right there! Eaten. WTF?	23 Last	notman Oct 2009
Sign Up For Star Wars: The Old Republic Beta [url]http://www.wired.com/gamelife/2009/09/star-wars-old-republic-beta/[/url]	28 Last	Canadian Ink Oct 2009
Eat 3D announces Classical Sculpting - Anatomy and Figurative Art for Digital Sculpto Finally, Eat 3D is proud to announce the highly anticipated training video entitled: Classical Sculpting - Anatomy and Figurative Art for Digital Sculptors In this lecture the instructor demonstr…	11 Last	Riki Oct 2009
Nvidia's next GPU (Fermi) Wow...i gotta say this is looking good. It supports C++ and ECC and apparently can speed up some applications by 8X, which could be great for baking AO and rendering. [url]http://www.nvidia.com/obje…	9 Last	CrazyButcher Oct 2009
Lionhead Video Interview, Fable II [URL="http://vimeo.com/6832926"]Lionhead Video Interview, Fable Click this link[/URL] [FONT=Arial][vv]6832926[/vv][/FONT] [URL="http://vimeo.com/6832926"] [/URL] An interview of Ian Yarwood-Lovett,…	2 Last	Murdoc Oct 2009
Brisbane event: contrast symphony Not sure how many guys are in Brisbane but just to throw it out there :). On Oct 2nd, the Brisbane sketch-group is holding a unique night here in Brisbane. Contrast symphony is an ar…	4 Last	achmedthesnake Oct 2009
Valhalla Rising I'm pretty excited about this film. I'm a big fan of atmospheric, historical movies like Apocalypto, The New World, Aguirre etc. and this looks proper moody. Plus, Vikings be awesome. Check out the t…	12 Last	Steve Schulze Oct 2009
Street Fighter IV - It's out you know! Not sure what's going on with the no sf4 thread yet but I thought I would kick things off. Hadouken!	191 Last	soulstice Oct 2009
Another first job post!! There's way too many of these going on at the moment.. First job threads and layoff threads seem to make up most of the general forums at the moment. But finally the day has come where I can announce…	19 Last	System Oct 2009
TF2 Dog? It's been a few days but I haven't seen a post about this. I know we have some TF2 fans... [url]http://www.teamfortress.com/1308.htm[/url] [url]http://guarddog.50webs.com/[/url] I hope this is anot…	11 Last	John Warner Oct 2009
GW2 art book for sale! :) [url]http://www.pennyarcademerch.com/anp09001100.html[/url] Hooray! Snagged mine as soon as I heard. I am sucker for 'art of' books.	28 Last	ZacD Oct 2009
YOU TOO can be an extra in a game of thrones pilot!!! [url]http://www.extrasni.com/news[/url] hurry! I guess you have to be able to ride horses and be in Northern Ireland, but hey SIGN ME UP!	9 Last	aesir Oct 2009
D&D nerdism I'm DMing a D&D 3.5 game at work and since I'm loath to join any other forum besides polycount (lest I dilute my post-count) throw some idears at me or other shit. The party met in a premade web adv…	13 Last	Keg Sep 2009
My first job :D Starting at NetDevil games on October 12th! Woohooo!! (jeeze it seems like I've been working for this moment for years!) Thanks polycount! I	31 Last	soulstice Sep 2009
Darkest of Days Well in 5 days our brothers at 8MonkeyLabs (go iowa!!!!) will be releasing their game. So anxious to get into the marmoset engine and see it in its full glory. anyone else planning on picking this …	104 Last	dolemite Sep 2009
did anyone just watch Gameswipe? That would be, the Charlie Brooker one off special located here: [url]http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b00n1j8q/Charlie_Brookers_Gameswipe/[/url] I made the polite saying hello game graphics (43…	11 Last	Super Sep 2009
Closed Shut up woman get on my horse! Awesome! [URL]http://weebls-stuff.com/toons/Amazing+Horse/[/URL]	19 Last	EarthQuake Sep 2009
Raise a glass for my fallen brothers(funcom layoffs)! [url]http://www.eurogamer.net/articles/secret-world-delayed-by-funcom-lay-offs[/url] Unearthly challenge heyooooo!	40 Last	Peris Sep 2009
Chris Hatala - Animation Streaming Lecture Sept. 19 Hello all! My name is Chris Hatala, and I am Animation Director and Co-Founder of a studio called Massive Black, Inc. I'm not sure if this is the right place for this thread, so if it's misplaced, …	34 Last	DerDude Sep 2009
Halo 3: ODST Damn, that was a fun game. Gotta say the thing that struck me most was the music; from jazz to tribal to the classic Halo orchestra / rock, Bungie definitely mixed it up with this one. As varied as t…	33 Last	eld Sep 2009
Anyone else watching this FF Demo being played live??? [url]http://www.justin.tv/esegk[/url] Currently in the cutscene! GO GO GO WATCH NOW! DONT WAIT!!!!	62 Last	binopittan Sep 2009
Project 10^100 Incase anyone has missed this topic on google. [url]http://www.project10tothe100.com/submit.html?id=T01[/url] I voted for the make the government more transparent idea. :) Vote now!	9 Last	ZacD Sep 2009
Tim Schaffer's application to Lucasarts - edit Tim Schafer I saw this on reddit but figured more than a few of the people here would appreciate it: [url]http://www.doublefine.com/site/twenty_years_only_a_few_tears/[/url] Very funny rea…	15 Last	00Zero Sep 2009
New here, saying oi! Registered a few days ago, and have been lurking in the shadows... peeping around and seeing a lot of amazing work and attitudes to match... and a disturbing picture of a black dildo (sad face). Anyw…	33 Last	ENODMI Sep 2009
Bejewelled Blitz (facebook/popcap games) Anyone play it? Ive been obsessed with it lately. for those of you who dont know it, its on facebook, weekly tournements, you only have 1 minute to play the game. and its different than regular bej…	0 Last	slipsius Sep 2009
ODST...broken save system??? Hey guys, I've been playing through ODST over the last week, an hour or so every night. Every time I jump in I'm forced to go back and replay at least one mission before I can continue on. I've rea…	9 Last	monkeyboy_garth Sep 2009
Archos 9 and other PC tablets I imagine like myself a fair few of you think 1k plus is a tad steep for a tablet/screen hybrid painting solution and may have been watching to see how the tablet market has been coming along. Well i…	4 Last	Murdoc Sep 2009
Looking for a "cheap" place in London.. I am looking for a place that's cheaper than $1500 North of Soho/North of the Thames river. No more than 30 minutes from Soho. Safe BTW. I swear if I see one yob...	16 Last	rolfness Sep 2009
ManiacTime - Time managment software. [url]http://www.manictime.com/[/url] This is a software that tracks all your computer usage and then makes stats about it. THis way you can see how many time you spend modeling and how much you spe…	31 Last	Mangled Poly Sep 2009
I need some advice , I'm buying a new pc Hello everyone, My old pc is broken and I no longer wish to use it. I'm looking to get a new pc, and to also transition from using Blender 3D to 3D studio max. what type of system would be best suite…	16 Last	ZacD Sep 2009
Game I'm working on was announced today. I've been at Blue Byte for 5 months now, and the game that I'm working on was finally announced. [url]http://siedler.de.ubi.com/siedler-7/[/url] Check it out. The trailer is pretty good, I think, a…	65 Last	d1ver Sep 2009
dumbJoi [IMG]http://dl.getdropbox.com/u/17188/fly.jpg[/IMG] Hoooooly crap! I just found a directory of stuff I use to have on an old server some 7 or 8 years ago and came across my dumbJoi's! They've been o…	26 Last	Andreas Sep 2009
Glorious Coffee. [IMG]http://alllayedout.com/Images/Funny_Posters/graphics/coffee_-_is_the_planet_shaking_or_is_it_just_me.jpg[/IMG] How much of this sweet nectar do you drink a day? I think coffee and video game p…	65 Last	MALicivs Sep 2009
Got myself a job! Hi folks, After a long stint of freelancing the time has come to "get a real job", and so I'm really happy to announce that come Thursday, I'll be the latest addition to Team ICO at SCEI here in To…	70 Last	Zotter Sep 2009