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Santa?? [url="http://www.santasm.net/"]http://www.santasm.net/[/url]	15 Last	Hollowmind Mar 2007
3D artist - Need concept Hi my name is Patrik I want some help finding usefull concept art for a movieproject The concept is a future dystopia-scenario where almost the whole world is covered by man-made machines and tech…	2 Last	psy Mar 2007
Has the focus of polycount changed? hello, this is the 2nd time I have posted asking this info. Not sure if my first post was deleted or what?? anyway, I have been checking in to polycount for a few months now and most of the pages are…	7 Last	Michael Knubben Mar 2007
More on Educational Games Hey, I know that this is a fairly common-ish topic for gamers, but this weekend I got the privilege to go to (and present at) a seminar at Simon Fraser University concerning educational simulations a…	5 Last	Campaignjunkie Mar 2007
SAW III if ur planning on watching this movie (which u should unless u have a weak stomach) then u might wanna skip it). okay, i know the movie is old, but sadistic stuff like this take a looong time to rea…	8 Last	diminished_Self Mar 2007
Hello again Good lord, it's been a long time since I posted here. The search function doesn't seem to be working so well. I can't remember the last time I posted. I think I was living in Australia back then. …	16 Last	Redlemons Mar 2007
Tree/Bush Modelling Program? Hello, i was just wondering if anyone knows a good free program that focuses specifically on tree/bush modelling. Thanks, Andy	14 Last	JKMakowka Mar 2007
mouse guard Just finished reading Mouse Guard, by David Petersen. Great little series, (a little light on the reading), but quite different from the other comics I'm currently reading. [url="http://www.mouseguar…	1 Last	Empty Mar 2007
Hot Fuzz Saw this a couple of weeks ago at the cinema. If you like Shaun of the Dead you should like this too, though I think I prefer Shaun. I think it took slightly too long to pickup, but it's still a ver…	14 Last	Joshua Stubbles Mar 2007
The Host The Girlfriend and myself went to see this last nite. And we both enjoyed it a good bit. It seemed really fresh and original. It didn't come across as a monster movie, as a family crissis movie. …	2 Last	skankerzero Mar 2007
This guy has to be kidding, right? ... RIGHT!?!?!? Pretty sure this guy is being very sarcastic but wanted to see what everyone else thought: [url="http://wii.ign.com/articles/771/771051p1.html"]http://wii.ign.com/articles/771/771051p1.html[/url]	73 Last	Daz Mar 2007
New Crysis level editor vid [url="http://www.gamevideos.com/video/id/9866"]http://www.gamevideos.com/video/id/9866[/url] i looked around a bit but couldnt find any posts about this. Anyways, some of this stuff has been shown …	19 Last	malcolm Mar 2007
Happy Birthdays Por@szek ! You go girl. Hope you [i]have[/i] good cake.	4 Last	Psyk0 Mar 2007
March wallpapers like you really need to see my start bar and icons? [url="http://artbyjustin.com/images/athf.jpg"][img]http://artbyjustin.com/images/athf_thumb.jpg[/img][/url]	16 Last	Pedro Amorim Mar 2007
What makes a good manager? What do you think makes a good game project art manager? Or what are some of the things that has made your previous managers bad or good? Whether it's part designer, art leader, even mod leader, or j…	8 Last	Malus Mar 2007
Is there an advantage to having dual vid cards? I'm starting to get interested in purchasing a new PC sometime in the next year or so...I've had this one about 5 years. Whats the huge advantage to having dual video cards? Doesn't it only help with…	18 Last	SouL Mar 2007
Watchmen movie 300 is all well and good, but they knew it's real purpose was to hide [url="http://www.aintitcool.com/images2007/rorshach_badge.jpg"]this[/url] in it's [url="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UapGEIMQtk…	8 Last	Luxury Mar 2007
www.no-spec.com Did a search, but maybe this has been posted before: [url="http://www.no-spec.com/"]http://www.no-spec.com/[/url] Interesting read, and something to keep in mind for people willing to work for free.	7 Last	Joseph Silverman Mar 2007
GDC Polycount Meet & Greet & Drink Sorry if I missed this in another thread. I propose Thursday Night at 6:30 at the Thirsty Bear, although I'm open for suggestions. Wear your polycount T-shirts so we can have a gathering point [img…	32 Last	Jesse Moody Mar 2007
UK BT broadband free stuff Just a quickie some of you may like. Just before Xmas BT sent me a letter telling me about the BT homehub, and offering me one for free (I have BT wireless broadband). I phone up 10 days ago to ask…	0 Last	Rick Stirling Mar 2007
Organic Motion Marker-less Motion capture [url="http://ncroal.talk.newsweek.com/default.asp?item=517804"]http://ncroal.talk.newsweek.com/default.asp?item=517804[/url] [ QUOTE ] Organic Motion, Tschesnok says, is different because it visua…	8 Last	Emil Mujanovic Mar 2007
Polycount RSS feed??? This is a request if anything, for a Polycount RSS feed. I've no idea what it entails creating such a thing but I do know I'd love to have one. If you could customize which forums it monitors (GD, 2D…	1 Last	Robert Headley Mar 2007
spiderman 3 exclusive preview for 24 hours [url="http://www.nbc.com/Spiderman/"]http://www.nbc.com/Spiderman/[/url]	8 Last	gavku Mar 2007
ghost rider movie of the year! I just got back from seeing ghost rider. If you are you going see just one movie this year ghost rider should be it! Because if you only watch one movie a year you deserve to have to sit through that…	16 Last	Thegodzero Mar 2007
Arsh has a cake! Happy Birthday dude... Polycount loves you! Even if you chose to battle against us. -caseyjones	26 Last	arshlevon Mar 2007
the earth is growing? [url="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VjgidAICoQI&mode=related&search"]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VjgidAICoQI&mode=related&search[/url] Sounds cool, but it also makes me think tha…	28 Last	AstroZombie Mar 2007
300 Seconds of 300 Digg users may have seen this, but there is an exclusive 300 of 300 that posted today... guess it's a new thing today (To post long pieces of upcoming movies). [url="http://www.mtv.com/overdrive/?na…	21 Last	Daz Mar 2007
Selling my laptop I've just put my Alienware laptop up on ebay, and thought I'd post it here in case anyone is interested - I'd rather sell to someone I know than Singaporean credit card scammers. It's a pretty kicka…	8 Last	TomDunne Mar 2007
Job position research Hello everyone I'm new to this forum. I'm trying to write a research paper on the following job positions in the game indutry: Lead Animator, Lead Modeler, Lead Enviroment, Lead Programmer, Head Mar…	7 Last	Mark Dygert Mar 2007
things is better well i am enjoying my new gig. been there 5 months now as senior character artist. I am surprised it has been working out so well. anyway, its good and my work is progressing as i would like for a …	13 Last	RazorBladder Mar 2007
I spy a cake! Happy B-day Tulkamir! Happy birthday! Go forth and eat many delicious cakes! [img]/images/graemlins/crazy.gif[/img]	11 Last	Marisa Mar 2007
Congratulations Phil! Feel the pain of rain... Congratulations to Phil or PRS-Phil. After living with me for a nearly a year he finally landed a job at Rockstar Leeds as 3D Artist! All your hard efforts payed off( ha ha ha ). Have a great time t…	18 Last	Prs-Phil Mar 2007
Im a Noob to Forums Hi guys, This is my first ever post on a forum and was introduced to Polycount through Jesse Moody and Don Ott. I heard that there are a lot of cool people on here and a great opportunity to get goo…	9 Last	Grey Mar 2007
The Number 23 I would say the name of this movie is in response to the many gaping plot holes in it... but in that case the number would have to be much higher Terrible terrible movie went to see it with the girl…	10 Last	KDR_11k Mar 2007
Non Compete Clause Edit: Made up my mind. Thanks you guys.	2 Last	nitzmoff Mar 2007
Potential Bill against Game Devs [url="http://komonews.com/stories/35494.htm"]http://komonews.com/stories/35494.htm[/url] Sounds like a load of crap to me. Everyone wants to push off blame IMO. I can just imagine all of this is g…	25 Last	Malekyth Mar 2007
Seattlites! Tonight we shall dine in HELL!! Or just go see 300 sometime this week [img]/images/graemlins/wink.gif[/img] I'm just wondering if any of you badasses want to gather at a showing, maybe grab some brew afterwards. There seems to be …	2 Last	coldwolf Mar 2007
Cake spotted! Happy Birthday Tulkamir! -caseyjones	2 Last	rooster Mar 2007
Lego MMO [url="http://kotaku.com/gaming/legos/lego-mmo-revealed-241626.php"]http://kotaku.com/gaming/legos/lego-mmo-revealed-241626.php[/url] I guess Lego Star Wars was a pretty big hit with the MMO crowd?	4 Last	Tumerboy Mar 2007
What camera do you use for texture photos? I'm looking for a new digital camera! Hurray! I used to only need it for generic stuff, but now I need it to get new texture photos as well... so besides something like stabilization, are there any f…	6 Last	coldwolf Mar 2007
Anyone know anything about cars? for some reason, every morning when I start my car, it has problems keeping idle at 1 on the rpm dial. I usually have to press down the gas pedal for maybe 30 seconds to keep it revved up, then it …	25 Last	notman Mar 2007
Tales of San Francisco, Pt. 17 I was standing at a street corner waiting for the signal to walk. I had a Walgreen's humidifier in one hand and a fluffy Warhammer 40k novel in the other. My mind was focused on getting home to pla…	24 Last	Malekyth Mar 2007
skate game play footage finally. I can't wait to get this game I purchased an xbox360 just so I can play this when it ships. [url="http://www.gametrailers.com/player.php?type=wmv&id=17381"]http://www.gametrailers.com/player.p…	21 Last	IronHawk Mar 2007
Selling unfinished Stormtrooper armor [img]http://digitalarts.bgsu.edu/portfolios/tstanto/te3.jpg[/img] [url="http://www.therpf.com/index.php?showtopic=115158"]http://www.therpf.com/index.php?showtopic=115158[/url] PM me, if you're int…	7 Last	swampbug Mar 2007
BattleStarGalactica Best show on TV or what? This season has been incredible so far. Last nights episode was just awesome. One of the best shows that incorporates mysticism in a non-cheesey way. Where on one end you h…	9 Last	Jay Evans Mar 2007
Name the gun Anyone know the name and model of the gun Jack Burton uses in Big Trouble in Little China? [img]http://content.answers.com/main/content/wp/en/thumb/5/51/250px-Jack_and_Wang.JPG[/img] [img]http://sta…	9 Last	greenj2 Mar 2007
Airsoft replicas ? hey guys , my father has a place in the middle of nowhere where we used to use our airsoft guns to hunt down cans of coca cola. They broke... Now we are looking for replicas of kick ass pistols…	6 Last	ebagg Mar 2007
John Locke - speed painting Just saw this on youtube, great likeness and very nice to see the entire process. [url="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8K_NQe57C-k"]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8K_NQe57C-k[/url]	8 Last	blankslatejoe Mar 2007
Congrats Justin!!!#@!%$%#& Another fine member of Polycount has scored with a gig in the biz! You da man!	24 Last	Matabus Mar 2007
Bioshock - New Trailer [url="http://www.xboxyde.com/news_4063_en.html"]New Bioshock Trailer - Hunting the Big Daddy[/url] The Bioshock fanfare site, [url="http://www.2kgames.com/cultofrapture/bigdaddyart.html"]Cult of Rap…	13 Last	Mongrelman Mar 2007