General Discussion

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What do you want for Christmas? Alright, list three things you have asked for Christmas. 1) Your most wanted gift 2) An art related gift (if you asked for one) 3) Silliest gift Then say what your favorate gift you are giving is. …	53 Last	The3DGuy Dec 2004
Aiko 3 Hello. I caught the post for Aiko 3. The program to help with anime inspired models. The price is right, but the download requires a credit card for me to get it. I don't have one. Since it's free, I…	12 Last	Scott Ruggels Dec 2004
Happy Christmas!!!! [img]/images/graemlins/smile.gif[/img]:):) Happy Christmass one and all [img]/images/graemlins/smile.gif[/img]:):) tpe	35 Last	ankalar Dec 2004
Farewell BoBo, and feel better! BoBo's contract with us is winding down, and it's unfortuneate that the poor guy has caught a nasty cold, here in Reno. It's no fun to be both sick, and by yourself, during Xmas. I wanted to tell ya…	9 Last	_Shimmer Dec 2004
Help on HL Model Painting??? I'm looking for some help with modifying a HL model. I need someone to point me in the right direction as far as taking apart a .mdl and repainting it, then how to recompile it. I don't really want t…	4 Last	Snuffy Dec 2004
I don't get to say this often... I am going to be driving home from work today in the snow! [img]/images/graemlins/wink.gif[/img]	16 Last	Mishra Dec 2004
XXX ......2 I really don't know what to think of this sequel. I mean, to me, if Vin Diesel is not in it, then it really is not the same. Ice cube really should just stick to rap, combing hair, and music videos. …	29 Last	rawkstar Dec 2004
What game to mod? After xmas I will be running a contest to build a PPM SDK (model ONLY) for a game, and another one after that to create textures for the winner of the PPM contest - this way we will get a nice pack l…	19 Last	KDR_11k Dec 2004
My job SUCKS. I just finished typesetting something for a customer that was 12 pages of his political opinion. It was addressed to Canada's 'Prime Minister' Paul Martin and his stance on same-sex marriage. The re…	22 Last	AfroLeft Dec 2004
Holy shit, videogames are real!!!111 [url="http://www.g-cans.jp/photo/index.html"]http://www.g-cans.jp/photo/index.html[/url] Pictures of the Tokyo underground water system [img]/images/graemlins/ooo.gif[/img]	14 Last	Mr.Reacto Dec 2004
harry potter six in July!!! Im so stoked! anyone else here a fan? has anyone gone to jk rowlings website? if so have you figured out any of the secrets?	11 Last	Joshua Stubbles Dec 2004
fantastic way to prevent aids! [url="http://www.ddesfolio.org/tones/whats.wrong.with.this.picture.jpg"]wargh[/url] :/	18 Last	RageUnleashed Dec 2004
Looking for LAN PC Co-Op Arcadish game Anyone have suggestions for a co-op fighting/adventure game thats LAN compatible on PC (preferably Teen or G rated)? You know, where a multi button joystick is actually preferable? I was looking at…	8 Last	mr.toast Dec 2004
Rant about priorities Ok, this is longwinded to the extreme. I am probably going to publish this on my website as a paper after getting some feedback from you guys. I have been thinking long and hard about this, and I f…	35 Last	frosty Dec 2004
Electronic Arts to buy 20% stake in Ubisoft Interesting... NEW YORK -- Electronic Arts Inc. (ERTS) plans to buy almost 20% of the shares of French videogame publisher Ubisoft Entertainment SA from a Dutch investment firm, in a sign of growing…	27 Last	kleinluka Dec 2004
EA: Fighting with your pocket book I think (from what it seems) many people have problems with EA with the way the treat their employees, and are forcing outsourcing at an extended rate. Just wondering: Have you thought about just n…	33 Last	Joshua Stubbles Dec 2004
Congrats to B1ll Congratulations to b1ll, he is the featured artist on gamasutra right now. Go have a looksie [url="http://www.gamasutra.com"]www.gamasutra.com[/url] and congratulate him back here. Go Go Kanada!	13 Last	Hollowmind Dec 2004
Present suggestion (art books) my girlfriend asked me what kind of art/ referance books I would like for christmas and I have no idea. I'm not exaclty sure what I want. Does anybody out there have some suggestions that I can pass …	9 Last	danr Dec 2004
Chronicles of Narnia I read all the books as a kid. This looks like it's going to be cool, especially with Weta on board. [url="http://aintitcoolnews.com/display.cgi?id=18980"]Narnia[/url]	14 Last	malcolm Dec 2004
Looking for a durable/simple toy? Im gonna pimp them since I volunteer there. Don't let the catholic name scare you. They are multi denominational. (I volunteer even as a athiest). They give 15% or so of the wooden toys made durin…	4 Last	rolfness Dec 2004
Witty Amazon.com Reviewer So I was looking through Amazon.com to buy my girlfriend & I a new George Foreman grill. I started reading through some of the customer reviews, and this guy's review literally made me laugh out …	10 Last	Neo_God Dec 2004
DICE and EA news [url="http://www.gamebiz.com.au/news.php?action=display&id=5454"]gamebiz[/url] So looks like this thing might not happen, right now at least. I was just wondering if anyone else here has ever b…	15 Last	adam Dec 2004
ATI 9800 Pro driver technical question. Hey Blokes I finally got it! A 9800 pro ati card. I have the doom beta drivers also for the card, even though I dont play Doom3 if I install the drivers will that help any on fps for UT2003 and Qu…	5 Last	ElysiumGX Dec 2004
Help! Applied for Internship/Contract position I applied for an Internship/Contract position, here in Dallas at a local game company, if any of you get a chance could you take a look at my work and tell me honestly what you think my chances are …	4 Last	Jeremy Lindstrom Dec 2004
Do consider yourself a 'techhead' or an 'artist'? The teacher in my art class said he couldn't get into 3D because he's not a 'techhead'........ Yet 3D requires art.....I'm so confused.	19 Last	jzero Dec 2004
Lemar [img]http://groups.msn.com/_Secure/0PwAEA1MSXz3oQdMh86G1WFmKxXIaNU8qfPOoZKm42HgVMJ346iwKdqQdopgeQEBD7utSx6B0N5i1OCDueu98sezkueddZC/crab_2.jpg[/img] [img]http://groups.msn.com/_Secure/0PwDpAlISJz1…	17 Last	aesir Dec 2004
sweet sixteen my bollocks today was my birthday ^_^ i got a nintendo DS with spiderman 2, KOTOR 2, futurama season 1 on dvd, and interpol: antics. i really dont feel different though. :/ oh yeah, shower me with praise and…	17 Last	John Warner Dec 2004
Primer A local art threater a block away from Work is getting this film in soon called Primer. I never heard of it until today. But man.. the story just sounds cool. [url="http://primermovie.com/story…	3 Last	Neo_God Dec 2004
Griefers and MMPOG [ QUOTE ] As online-game companies court new and wider audiences, many are running into an old problem: "griefers," a small but seemingly irradicable set of players who want nothing more than to murd…	27 Last	Jes Dec 2004
Scissors = teh EVIL [url="http://www.foxnews.com/story/0"]http://www.foxnews.com/story/0[/url],2933,141253,00.html	28 Last	Mojo2k Dec 2004
11 year Old "Anti-American" [ QUOTE ] Police Investigate Anti-American Statements of 11-Year-Old And in news from Virginia, the Washington Post reports two police officers recently visited the home of an 11-year-old and questi…	33 Last	KDR_11k Dec 2004
UT2004 MODs With so many Mods to choose from, here is a small list of Mods that I tested and are worth downloading. Additions are welcome [img]/images/graemlins/wink.gif[/img] [i]Alien Swarm ( [url="http://www.…	21 Last	Thermidor Dec 2004
SEATTLE: IGDA Meeting 16th (Game Character Create) "NOTE: This meeting is not open to DIGIPEN STUDENTS unless you are an IGDA member. This is an INTERMEDIATE - ADVANCED talk on creation of 3D Game Character Art for ARTISTS and PROGRAMMERS; beginners …	18 Last	Eli_Heuer Dec 2004
Which One Are You? [img]http://images.quizilla.com/G/gerigrrl/1097972654_uresDHbree.jpg[/img] Congratulations! You are Bree Van De Kamp, the Martha Stewart on steroids, whose family is about to mutiny. [url="http://q…	14 Last	RageUnleashed Dec 2004
Some Car Audio Questions hey guys. I just got a new truck, and wanted to upgrade the whole audio setup. My previous truck had everything already installed, and I knew a good deal about it, but there are some things I need to…	1 Last	tech_boy Dec 2004
CNN.com - Video games calm kids before surgery [url="http://www.cnn.com/2004/HEALTH/12/09/hospitals.gaming.ap/index.html"]http://www.cnn.com/2004/HEALTH/12/09/hospitals.gaming.ap/index.html[/url] I find this humorous cause, a few years back, I s…	10 Last	gauss Dec 2004
IRC? Posted in the lola thread, someone stated some of you hang out in #md? Which server is that on? Or where do you hang out? I'm idling in irc on etg, and gamesurge every day.. thought I'd add another c…	8 Last	adam Dec 2004
anarchy online free ah, what a nice christmas gift, saw this at another forum, never played the game myself, but now this would want me to give it a try [url="http://www.anarchy-online.com/free/ad_campaigns/freecampaig…	11 Last	adam Dec 2004
Do You Collect Anything? Hello folks! Just wondering what kinda things you nerds collect. Old hard drives, stamps, licence plates, video games? Well here is my current NES collection. One day i will have them all! almost 1/2…	64 Last	joolz8000 Dec 2004
80% of U don't know how dangerous the internet IS [ QUOTE ] Criminals hijack consumers' PCs by the thousands every day and use them to do their dirty work. Armies of zombies, for example, are now regularly used to attack Web sites and extort their o…	28 Last	TomDunne Dec 2004
Console Memory Thread Every console developer is different I am sure. With my company, memory is always on the minds of us all. My question is, how do other companies deal with MEMORY issues? For instance, our general wa…	2 Last	JonMurphy Dec 2004
RIP Dimebag Darrell [url="http://www.nbc4i.com/news/3983630/detail.html"]http://www.nbc4i.com/news/3983630/detail.html[/url] [img]/images/graemlins/frown.gif[/img] [img]/images/graemlins/frown.gif[/img] [img]/images/g…	30 Last	Soul_Reaper Dec 2004
Monitors! Hey, I was wondering if someone can recommend a big widescreen CRT. At work I have two 19inch monitors however the second one is usually empty while the primary one is full of my 3d app. I would like…	10 Last	iMag Dec 2004
War of the Worlds remake? MEEEE LIKEY!! Just came out: [url="http://www.apple.com/trailers/paramount/waroftheworlds/"]http://www.apple.com/trailers/paramount/waroftheworlds/[/url] Steven Speilberg is making it, so theres the distinct chan…	29 Last	Asherr Dec 2004
Brothers Grim Man it's been awhile since I last graceed these forums. Are there still the old school crowed around? THe Brothers Grim?	2 Last	MoP Dec 2004
Half Life 2 up for grabs Perfect condition. Box, cd's, hell even the price tag. It runs pretty crappy on my PC (out of date) but if anyone here at polycount that lives in the LA or Orange County area wants a cheap copy of HL…	8 Last	Toomas Dec 2004
SPIKE TV VGA's...what a crock (of course) SO, I sat and watched that sad excuse for a video game show hoping that it would be better then last year's joke and it wasn't any better. Just one long commercial for EA Games and Mountain Dew. How …	24 Last	John Warner Dec 2004
DOOM3 and my child Last night my son tried out Doom3. It scared him so much that he ran out of the room. Next time he'll believe me when I tell him it's too scary!	16 Last	KDR_11k Dec 2004
Anatomy reference model Not sure if you have all seen this. A co-worker showed it to me. Pretty nice ref, although really expensive. [url="http://www.freedom-of-teach.com/products/prod_category.php?sect=products&pid=ca…	8 Last	FAT_CAP Dec 2004
ILM workers protest proposed pay cut [url="http://www.marinij.com/Stories/0,1413,234%7E24407%7E2599252,00.html#"]Interesting.[/url] Anyone here have some insider info on this?	8 Last	thomasp Dec 2004