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Doom Resurrection for Iphone SWEET! looks fun and awesome for a phone game! [url]http://www.gametrailers.com/user-movie/doom-ressurection-for-iphone/320570[/url]	6 Last	cptincognito Jun 2009
Closed First Post! welcome to the temporary boards	44 Last	bearkub Jun 2009
BioWare and Mythic Combine to Form New EA 'RPG/MMO Studio Group [url]http://www.shacknews.com/onearticle.x/59267[/url]	51 Last	Lee3dee Jun 2009
Ecto 1 for sale [url]http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=110401442804[/url] Buy it now for 150K. According to the description its one of the ones either used in the 1984 film, or at leas…	2 Last	NyneDown Jun 2009
Request for a little bit of help! Hey guys! First off, yes yes, I know this should probably go in requests, but I'm not sure how many people visit that particular forum and I need help as quick as possible! Let me explain. I'm curr…	10 Last	ae. Jun 2009
Pontypool film [url]http://www.apple.com/trailers/independent/pontypool/[/url] [url]http://uk.rottentomatoes.com/m/pontypool/[/url] I saw Pontypool at the last night of the Edinburgh Film Festival, and if you g…	5 Last	Mongrelman Jun 2009
Billy Mays is DEAD!!! doh just got his show on discovery channel too.. [url]http://www.tmz.com/2009/06/28/billy-mays-is-dead/[/url]	32 Last	Reefer Jun 2009
Closed recommended, intuitive compositing app?	0 Last	pior Jun 2009
I GOT NEXT MOVIE PREMIERE go check it out its pretty fun movie to watch imo: [url]http://ufragtv.com/show/i-got-next-movie-premiere[/url]	1 Last	TheWinterLord Jun 2009
Polycounter Shipped Games I don't recall seeing a thread specific to what people have worked on or shipped. Got the idea from Facebook that has 5 games you worked on trivia. I figure one thread would be easier then hitting ev…	125 Last	bounchfx Jun 2009
Michael Jackson is DEAD!!! [URL]http://www.tmz.com/2009/06/25/michael-jackson-dies-death-dead-cardiac-arrest/[/URL] Well they came in 3. Ed McMahon, Farrah and now Michael. He had touched so many kids and lives. It will be …	133 Last	arrangemonk Jun 2009
Virtuality What did you guys think? It seems obvious (to me anyway) that [spoiler]the whole mission, and all of their interactions are inside the "virt" goggles, but I could be way off I suppose.[/spoiler] Of…	1 Last	HellMark Jun 2009
Daybreakers looks awesome [ame]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XyguybxwIiU&feature=player_embedded[/ame]	21 Last	KeyserSoze Jun 2009
Seattle Imax Movie night meet up, Bring your pjs and sleeping bags?! As was said that night of the polycount meet up #4 [url]http://boards.polycount.net/showthread.php?t=63456&page=6[/url] I was talking with a few of you guys about seeing transformers 2 at imax si…	9 Last	seforin Jun 2009
New Gnomon DVD by Transformers 2 artist. Hey, I wanted to plug my good buddy's new Gnomon DVD. Josh Nizzi, former Art Director for Day 1 Studios and Volition, went freelance a while back and ended up doing the concepts and initial model wo…	11 Last	rollin Jun 2009
Battlefield Heroes Its now live... and free! [URL="http://www.battlefieldheroes.com"]www.battlefieldheroes.com[/URL] Played it for a bit, pretty simple and fun. Anyone else play it yet? Damn tanks are hard to kil…	17 Last	slipgatecentral Jun 2009
Max Payne 3 He looks more pissed off in this one. Looks very similar to John McClane to me. Very different visually than the first two. Might be a good game. [IMG]http://img196.imageshack.us/img196/8641/maxpayn…	91 Last	conte Jun 2009
the last airbender they are making avatar into a live action movie... might be cool, i like the tone of the trailer, and i love the cartoon.. [url]http://www.apple.com/trailers/paramount/thelastairbender/[/url]	27 Last	Sage Jun 2009
Adam Bromell is DEAD!!! ... DEAD gorgeous!!! [img]http://dl.getdropbox.com/u/17188/pcountshirt.jpg[/img] Sorry... Couldn't resist.	36 Last	JasonLavoie Jun 2009
How important is it to know target studio's 3D app? Hey guys, got a general question for you. This is more for the guys who have been through a few gigs or have been involved in the hiring process at their studios. How important would you say it is f…	28 Last	oXYnary Jun 2009
David Carradine is DEAD!!! It still looks like the typical rushed info, but apparently he's dead, and my have even hung himself :/ [url]http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2009/06/04/david-carradine-dead-foun_n_211292.html[/url] [i…	33 Last	rolfness Jun 2009
Farrah Fawcett is DEAD!!! :( .. all them boners in my childhood... T__T michael who ?	9 Last	rolfness Jun 2009
Modo Rules! Holy crap! I just got Modo and it kicks ass modeling wise. It does the simple things 3dMax can't or should do. Why aren't the big game studios using this?	98 Last	Ben Apuna Jun 2009
Color Illusion (don't click this if you have a headache) [url]http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/2009/06/24/the-blue-and-the-green/[/url] The green and "blue" are actually the same color, check it in …	5 Last	kat Jun 2009
Jeff Goldblum IS DEAD!!! wtf is going on,... just google it.. might be fake, but lets see [url]http://blogs.babble.com/famecrawler/2009/06/25/jeff-goldblum-is-dead/[/url]	5 Last	Mark Dygert Jun 2009
Ed McMahon is DEAD!!! [url]http://www.nydailynews.com/entertainment/tv/2009/06/23/2009-06-23_tonight_show_personality_ed_mcmahon_dies_at_86.html[/url] I felt sorry for him in these last few years. Health problems combine…	19 Last	OBlastradiusO Jun 2009
Best "Casual" Game, EVER So ... Peggle f**king RULEZ, ok? What are some of your favorite casual games?	37 Last	Minos Jun 2009
License and compensation advice? So, I've been approached by a commercial game engine about using one of my portfolio-pieces as-is for their demo, and just thought I'd swing this by you lovely hairy man-creatures for some advice: 1…	55 Last	Zaskoda Jun 2009
First Look: Tim Burton's 'Wonderland' [url]http://www.usatoday.com/life/movies/news/2009-06-21-alice-in-wonderland_N.htm#photo1[/url] Burton never fails on art direction in his movies. I'm sure all of us here will get some great referen…	35 Last	Thegodzero Jun 2009
Killingfloor $20,000 mapping competition Long time no post from me on these boards ;) But I just saw this and though there might be someone interested in it here on these boards! Not sure if it has been mentioned before: [url]http://www.ki…	3 Last	sicsided Jun 2009
THQ to open a second studio in Austin..maybe [URL]http://kotaku.com/5299873/update-thq-opens-giant-austin-office[/URL] This is interesting, seeing THQ is laying off 600 employees. They haven't actually confirmed what the office is, it might ju…	7 Last	Lee3dee Jun 2009
cool stuff at siggraph2009 [ame]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ad17cJxg7C8[/ame]	17 Last	JohnnyRaptor Jun 2009
Warren spector Masterclass not sure if dis has been posted before, but is news to me [URL]http://www.ninjadodo.net/temp/spector/[/URL] or [URL]http://dl.127001.org/movies/spector/[/URL] interesting stuff from UT lectures	8 Last	t4paN Jun 2009
Manga: BLAME Anyone read this? I was talking to my art director about Battle Angel and how much I enjoyed the story, Alita, and that universe and he told me it sounds a lot like Blame. He brought in the first fe…	20 Last	dfacto Jun 2009
Music help : D [url]http://www.spinner.com/new-releases#/16[/url] Budos Band's EP. Can anyone show me more music like this?! Like it helps me concentrate, and it's easy to listen to those late late nights.	5 Last	glib Jun 2009
Tehran, reTweet from Neil Gaiman Just saw this reTweet from Neil Gaiman.... [URL]http://twitter.com/persiankiwi[/URL] [quote]i am hearing that tehran uni has been raided. #Iranelection [URL="http://twitter.com/persiankiwi/status/…	70 Last	Mark Dygert Jun 2009
Resident Evil 5 Just a couple of days left now :) Hope they play the horror up a bit more than in the demo	63 Last	JacqueChoi Jun 2009
help w/ human body referenece Im looking for a human body reference picture thats pretty basic i have not found anything that thru google, google images, the wiki or a simple search of the forums Ideally im looking for somet…	9 Last	lordkuragari Jun 2009
I would like to pimp an appz! I didn't really want to put this in the p'n'p section. But i helped a buddy out with some icons for his (i guess ours) photoshop-like app for the iphone. Here it is: [url]http://ghostbirdsoft.com…	16 Last	hawken Jun 2009
Oh My God.. This is not a video of awesomeness.... [url]http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/21134540/vp/31376393#31376393[/url]	74 Last	konstruct Jun 2009
Happy Fathers Day!!! Just wanted to say a Happy Fathers day to all the dads and new dads out there. Keep up the good work!	10 Last	killingpeople Jun 2009
This seems a bit odd. So some of our artists here found some of their artwork posted up by someone else. I'll preface this by saying this is apparently an artist that had access to our source models, one of our several pl…	8 Last	t4paN Jun 2009
just finished unreal 2 well its a bit late,as I first played the game in 2003, but finally I finished it. did it in about 3 days on and off. noticed kevin johnstone did the character work) bit disappointing overall, the t…	61 Last	7point83hertz Jun 2009
Strange Dreams I have pretty strange dreams rather often but never get the chance to share them with anybody. please feel free to share your own I just woke from a pretty weird one today. I was in the air force…	42 Last	Justin Meisse Jun 2009
Prototype Hell yeah, sitting at 91 on metacritic. We'll see how that holds up as more reviews start to roll in. [url]http://www.metacritic.com/games/platforms/ps3/prototype[/url] [quote][I]IGN[/I] Infamous is…	43 Last	Mongrelman Jun 2009
UP!!! Just got back from seeing Pixar's latest movie, UP, with a few friends and I must say I thought it was excellent. the animation was great as always, and the story was fun, and hilarious, it even had …	60 Last	notman Jun 2009
crane wars new flashbang game: [url]http://blurst.com/crane-wars/play[/url]	3 Last	Tulkamir Jun 2009
Facebook grafitti? Has anyone messed with this at all? It's nothing fancy, but it's still slick. You use a really simple interface of color selection/opacity/brush size (no wacom pressure support though) and you paint…	1 Last	00Zero Jun 2009
im getting the heats ok , my laptop is... so i formatted my alienware M9750 ( 4 gigs of ram , 512mb GTX7900 , 2.1 dual core ) due to lots of files etc , i wanted a clean fresh start, and installed WInXP64 bits. s…	24 Last	EarthQuake Jun 2009
Modo 401 is here! :D Well guys i've been waiting for this new build for a while :) next is Zbrush 4! - [url]http://www.luxology.com/trymodo/[/url] - edit the trial isn't here just yet. But for those who purchased. - Di…	8 Last	Blaizer Jun 2009