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CGsculpt.org - a new site for digital sculptors. A good friend of mine (Jason Kane) recently started up a new site dedicated to digital sculpture. It's not about games or film specifically, or Zbrush or mudbox, just cool sculpting. I thought some o…	13 Last	Snowfly Jul 2009
SC2 banned in china? [url]http://starfeeder.gameriot.com/blogs/Starcraft-2-1/China-bans-Starcraft-II[/url]	19 Last	Pope Adam Jul 2009
A studenty type of crunch-time (bitch bitch whinge) (Yeah, I'm whining. Sorry :( ) I've got three days before I have to hand my dissertation and all the rest of my work (all 15 gigabytes of assorted essays and music, I kid you not) in to my universi…	32 Last	ImSlightlyBored Jul 2009
Character Polycounts? Just wanted to see if people can post known polycounts for game characters, such as what is the polycount for game characters in Resident Evil 5 and so forth if you guys know. Would be awesome to po…	3 Last	Rick Stirling Jul 2009
Closed 3D Character artist VS Concept artist -.- Hey guys, this is gonna be a lenghty post but I need to get it off my mind and it's really annoying me when I think about it : So I basically was thinking that us 3D artists have to do a shit load o…	75 Last	Emil Mujanovic Jul 2009
Post apoc survival show on Discovery Just watched the first 2 episodes last night and I enjoyed it, I was a bit put off with how people behaved in the beginning and the nagging feeling that "reality" shows are seldom that but overall it…	16 Last	Jay Evans Jul 2009
San Diego Comic Con 2009 Photos Here's a good flickr gallery from this years' Comic Con in San Diego. Any body go and take some good pics? [url]http://www.flickr.com/photos/teohyc/sets/72157621782417352/[/url] There's a photo in…	28 Last	Pope Adam Jul 2009
The blues Hm I was so wondering what music do you guys all listen to when your feeling down, you know those kinda days. Like for me The Bee Gees, Al green, and the beatles.	18 Last	SHEPEIRO Jul 2009
dead laptop aggh. turn it on. no bios screen. green power light and fan but nothing else. any ideas? back on my pentium 4	16 Last	MRico Jul 2009
Doom to Dunia: A Visual History of 3D Game Engines Really awesome read if you've been 'talking the talk' of game engines since you were a kid. Have a read, reminisce, and let everyone know what you thought ;) [URL]http://www.maximumpc.com/print/7079…	8 Last	JacqueChoi Jul 2009
My trip to Rome (on foot). Hey guys, In less than a month I'm going to travel to Rome on foot from where I live! :D. It's going to take about 4 months to get there, if i walk 25km a day, 6 days a week. I'm going by myself, wi…	112 Last	00Zero Jul 2009
The Wanted: Anti-Terrorism TV series I caught some of this last night. Thought it was pretty interesting the way they are filming it. [ame]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iQ3lUpUr7Sw[/ame]	3 Last	ebagg Jul 2009
Iphone Games Just recently started playing a few iphone games such as IMobsters/Kingdoms/World War/Vampires/Zombies. Free Iphone games that are fairly addicting, though if you want to really do well you have to …	7 Last	Cheez Jul 2009
mazda taiki, your thoughts? so, the mazda taiki, imho, its got one of the most awesome front ends in car design. however, the back looks like crap. [img]http://www.dejawolf.com/mazda-taiki-1-big.jpg[/img] so i decided to re…	35 Last	Joshua Stubbles Jul 2009
Working in the UK as non EU citizen Hey there,i was wondering if anyone has had experience on how hard is it to get into the UK to work as a non EU citizen. I was about to get a job offer in Brighton but all of a sudden visa became an …	3 Last	rolfness Jul 2009
Got me a industry job :) Just finished Signing my contract to work at Electronic Arts Burnaby as a QA tester through VMC. Its a contract position but i hope to make the most of it. Although its not an art position it'll help…	52 Last	skankerzero Jul 2009
My first 3D Print! Robot the Company Rocks!! [IMG]http://www.subshape.com/mira/mouseprint01.jpg[/IMG] [URL]http://www.subshape.com/mira/mouseprint02.jpg[/URL] [URL]http://www.subshape.com/mira/mouseprint03.jpg[/URL] Sup guys just thought I'd …	36 Last	Parnell Jul 2009
Closed Refinerey Hallway Scene [I]delete please[/I] Wrong section, I feel ashamed!!!! [img]http://media.dorks.com/content/pic/d5282007/too_ashamed.jpg[/img]	5 Last	MoP Jul 2009
Eat 3D announces The Fountain Part 2 - Low Res Modeling, UVing, and Baking May I introduce to you an exciting new training video brought to you by Eat 3D ([URL="http://eat3d.com/"]www.eat3d.com[/URL]). Learn how to create professional low res meshes for next-gen games.…	21 Last	kwakkie Jul 2009
EA encourages you to sexually harass their boothbabes [url]http://arstechnica.com/gaming/news/2009/07/ea-puts-sexual-bounty-on-the-heads-of-its-own-booth-babes.ars[/url] Ugh... I'm really not one to go on about feminism, but is this in awful taste or w…	55 Last	mstarzik Jul 2009
MOVIE: The Hurt Locker [CENTER][IMG]http://www.slashfilm.com/wp/wp-content/images/hurtlocker.jpg[/IMG] [ame]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gDHGF4tDdKc[/ame] [/CENTER] Has anyone seen this? Jay Evans and I are headed the…	15 Last	Marcus Dublin Jul 2009
I has a sad :( (Computer died) So yup. Guess my personal work grinded to a halt the other day. Graphics card died and since it´s a laptop it´s more or less just easier to buy a new one than trying to find a graphics card. Warranty…	14 Last	kat Jul 2009
New Borderlands Trailer [url=http://www.gamespot.com/ps3/action/borderlands/video/6213965/borderlands-gameplay-trailer?hd=1]Check it out.[/url]	19 Last	Lee3dee Jul 2009
Mafia 2 E3 2009 Demo Walkthrough Anybody's seen that ? Love it ! [ame]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-sIAEH6YXSw&feature=fvst[/ame] :poly142::poly142::poly142:	9 Last	\|Buddy\| Jul 2009
Where are you located? Couldn't find a thread like this one, and I hope I'm not overstepping my boundaries by starting this thread. Anyway I've just recently started posting more here at the forums. I've been a lurker for …	79 Last	rooster Jul 2009
Spore collada export A recent Spore patch lets you export your creatures in the collada format, I'm going to give it a shot at lunch if I don't end up playing Monster Hunter [url=http://oceanquigley.blogspot.com/2009/07…	12 Last	tanka Jul 2009
Please welcome our newest moderator: pior Heya guys, Pior's been a long time member and frequent browser and has shown interest in keeping you lot in order! As well his design sense can be utilized well in the ongoing redesign of Polycount.…	73 Last	PolyHertz Jul 2009
Marvelman out of limbo! [URL="http://www.newsarama.com/comics/070924-QuesadaAnnounce.html"]Marvel has bought the rights to Marvelman/Miracleman[/URL], with any luck they'll have reprints of Moore's run out in time for Chris…	2 Last	Jeremy Wright Jul 2009
WH40k players? .. err never mind. friend of mine just claimed stuff, but I can't delete the thread.	0 Last	Vailias Jul 2009
MOVIE: Hot Tub Time Machine [ame]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DrL-HQP9WiA[/ame]	4 Last	Tumerboy Jul 2009
Singularity [CENTER][IMG]http://www.gameinformer.com/NR/rdonlyres/5BE87415-474B-401B-8D85-64E559FC1517/17468/gami_190_cov_a.jpg[/IMG] [/CENTER] [URL]http://www.gameinformer.com/News/Story/200901/N09.0113.1510.…	83 Last	BigHoss Jul 2009
My new art tool addition Ok well not sure if I can post this here or not, but I've added a new tool to my digital art toolbox. I've finally gotten myself a Wacom tablet. Purchased an Intuos3 6" x 8" tablet this afternoon. Ca…	10 Last	BigHoss Jul 2009
Closed Molotov's making of DW IV Entry Well Molotov posted his making off his Dominance War IV winning entry in his blog, [URL="http://slipgatecentral.livejournal.com/25838.html"]here[/URL], might want to check it out. [URL="http://vimeo.…	1 Last	MoP Jul 2009
Evangelion Rebuild I guess I was completely out of the loop on this one. Did a forum search on this, and couldn't find anything. Turns out the Studio that MADE Evangelion, is completely remaking the series in 4 -featu…	13 Last	Steve Schulze Jul 2009
Vancouver People: Digital Art Workshop with BRENNAN MASSICOTTE Alot of you probably already know about it, but I thought i'd pass this on [img]http://www.picamatic.com/show/2009/07/24/05/21/4562472_790x1220.jpg[/img]	0 Last	rebel Jul 2009
Wild Pockets Model Viewer There's a new plugin available for free that lets artists show off their models in interactive 3D....ON THE WEB! You can embed a 3D viewer like a YouTube video. It even does animations! This could ma…	6 Last	EarthQuake Jul 2009
Google Wave - another step in world domination Check it out, looks pretty cool actually :D gotta give it to em, they come up with shit same rate as rabbits make...uh...baby rabbits... [URL]http://wave.google.com/[/URL]	9 Last	TheWinterLord Jul 2009
Google Wave video 1 hour 20 long. [ame]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v_UyVmITiYQ&feature=channel[/ame] I can already see this being incredibly useful for design docs.	10 Last	Mark Dygert Jul 2009
Wallpaper time again! I need a new one. I love Scott Campbell, but I've had this up for months now, and it's time for a change. [img]http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2656/3742937992_253daec48f_o.jpg[/img]	43 Last	Marnik Jul 2009
NBC Heroes filmed at my wife's work My wife works with homeless and runaway teens down in hollywood through (LAYN) Los Angeles Youth Network ([URL="http://www.layn.org"]www.layn.org[/URL]). By some coincidence the Heroes show decided …	11 Last	Martin Henriksson Jul 2009
Overlord 2 Review by Zeitgeist Review Hey everyone, I just finished my review for Overlord 2 for the Xbox 360. Check out all of my reviews on YouTube and Subscribe, and check out my newly badass-ified website! YouTube Channel: [url]htt…	2 Last	ZeitgeistReview Jul 2009
Warcraft is coming to the silver sceen [URL]http://www.gamedaily.com/games/world-of-warcraft/pc/game-news/warcraft-movie-in-development/2475/23542/[/URL] No seriously it looks like its actually on this time and it looks like Sam Rami is …	17 Last	rolfness Jul 2009
MOVIE: Alice in Wonderland New trailer!! [ame]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FrCcF6itaNk[/ame]	16 Last	Steve Schulze Jul 2009
Weezer - the 8-bit Album blow out the cartridge! Your favorite chiptune peoples covering the weezers [url=http://www.ptesquad.com/more/pte018.html]Weezer the 8-bit Album[/url] [ame]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dx0Jbl_L5X8…	6 Last	Filbot Jul 2009
If you had to estimate... I'm really interested in how long it takes some of you guys to complete a project and how you go about estimating how much time it will take you. I know in order to estimate something you need speci…	41 Last	MoP Jul 2009
MOVIE: Bruno Greatest gay film of all time? or Gayest great film of all time?	33 Last	FAT_CAP Jul 2009
Devil Dog Studios Nightmare Art Book Contest What is it that haunts your dreams turning them into a nightmare? Share your vision of horror with us, and you could be published in an upcoming art book "Nightmare" due in stores late October 2009…	6 Last	mestophales Jul 2009
New Darksiders trailer Hey Guys here is the newest Darksiders Trailer. it's by far my favorite and it was cool to see the sound guys across the hall working on it. Hope you digs! [URL="http://www.gametrailers.com/video/exc…	51 Last	Mark Dygert Jul 2009
WTF Happened to our Beloved Greentooth?! So it's a Friday and I go by Barnes & Noble on the way to work to see if a book I was wanting had showed up...as I'm walking down the center isle where they normally parade titles that are best selle…	107 Last	PixelGoat Jul 2009
Valve considering user funded game development Now here's an interesting little tidbit that popped up on the Australian video game program "Good Game" tonight. [quote="Gabe Newell"] “One of the areas that I am super interested in right …	51 Last	Alec3d Jul 2009