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Who you gonna call? MEEDDIICC!
Even two weeks after the Team Fortress 2 Contest has ended, it seems like people haven't had enough of making TF2 themed art! Today we highlight: oobersli's Ghostbusters TF2 theme Olive "-Gopher"…
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matbrady
Jul 2010
3Point Release Quality Shader
So, in case you hadn't heard, those nice people over at 3Point Studios have released a shader that will make your normal-maps look amazing in 3ds Max! Since the middle of June, it's been available i…
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god3ila
Jul 2010
The challenge continues...
For all you contest and challenge nuts, we have a small update on some of the challenges happening around game-art community. Polycount's Time Machine! Challenge update Game Artisans Neverending …
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:Duh
Jul 2010
Friday's Forum Recap
Hazardous Materials Lucas "doc_rob" Hardi has made this! His thread is here! Not content with putting it in the WAYWO Thread, he also made a separate thread for it, and was even thoughtful enough to…
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JDinges
Jul 2010
TF2: Polycount Pack, Week 5 Check-in
5 weeks have now passed for the Team Fortress 2: Polycount Pack contest and that can only mean one thing: THE CONTEST HAS ENDED. If you read all of the Rules & Submission Guidelines, then you k…
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Joe Inky
Jul 2010
Chatter boxes!
We all know just how sexy the art can be around here. The WAYWO thread alone will call your eyeballs up, take them to dinner then back to its place for the night. Only to duck out before they've wok…
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c0ldhands
Jul 2010
Polycount Wiki Eats Brains!
If you haven't checked it out, the Polycount Wiki is shaping up to be an awesome resource. But it's a bit of a one-armed zombie, mostly it's been just one guy filling it in. We need your braiiiins!!…
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SpeCter
Jun 2010
Medieval Cellar, Sci-Fi SMG, WAYWO goodness
Dear forum skimmers, check out what you're missing. Fantastic UDK environment work Super-clean high-poly weapons Piles of awesome WAYWO stuff Find out more, with pretty pictures and everything,…
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c0ldhands
Jun 2010
'Polycount Pack' 11th Hour (UPDATED)
You know what I've loved the most about this contest? It was a reminder of the old days, where Polycount was based around the PPM - plugin player model - for the Quakes and Half-Life. It's been a n…
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Mico27
Jun 2010
Low Poly Challenge #3
Sick of all these high polycounts, normal maps and 2048 textures? Well then this new Low Poly Challenge is for you! Hawken has just kicked off a short but sweet challenge titled Time Machine!, whic…
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Squiggly_P
Jun 2010
Friday's Forum Recap
A bunch of cool things have gone on around the Polycount Community this week. Hawken has kicked off a new Low Poly Challenge, we are reaching the final days of the Team Fortress 2 Polycount Pack Con…
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Allan-p
Jun 2010
TF2: Polycount Pack, Week 4 Check-in
Oof! Mondays. Am I right? Let's start the week off with some good news and some bad news. First, the good news: For those of us not entering in the TF2 Contest, there's only 7 days lefts until the …
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bluekangaroo
Jun 2010
What's orange and looks good on a hipster?
Fire. I'm kidding! However, whats green and looks good on a hipster? A custom-made Polycount t-shirt! As seen via Facebook, Polycount editor Emil rocked this custom t-shirt on route to Las Vegas. An…
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Emil Mujanovic
Jun 2010
TF2: Polycount Pack, Week 3 check-in
We're now into the third week of our Team Fortress 2 contest, and there's so much going on it's unbelievable! The deadline is still a comfortable 15 days away, and the contest forum is crammed full …
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spamqad
Jun 2010
Friday's Forum Recap
Another Friday, another weekly recap! Unlike last week, this will not be a recap of the posts found on the News. We're changing things up a bit and recapping some nuggets found within the Polycoun…
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Xoliul
Jun 2010
Celebrate the Polycount Update
To celebrate "Two point five weeks" of the Polycount Update we've added 2 new shirts to the store for a limited time* - Wizard Blu and Wizard Red. These are added in celebration of the Polycount Up…
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crazyfingers
Jun 2010
TF2: Polycount Pack, Week 2 check-in
There's a lot of great ideas coming out for the TF2: Polycount Pack contest and its only been TWO weeks. With the deadline 22 days away its going to a lot of fun and very inspiring to witne…
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Gerre
Jun 2010
Pretty pictures and a contest
There have been some cool things happening around the Community lately that we'd like to share with you. Polycount's own Alden "3dflasher" Filion's WIP environment in UDK 2D illustrations by Dani…
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Emil Mujanovic
Jun 2010
Friday Re-cap
Ha-ha, just kidding! No recap this Friday as its nearly the end of the day and we're all too busy breaking builds making money! So instead of a fancy post like Emil's from last week I'll drop in som…
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adam
Jun 2010
TF2: Polycount Pack, Week 1 check-in
This contest is an interesting one, isn't it? Those entering must challenge themselves in a number of interesting ways: You have a game with an extremely established art style, an art style…
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Thomas Truong
Jun 2010
mental ray, Batman's Tumbler, WAYWO goodness!
Hey folks, here's a quick round-up of stuff that's been going on in the CG communities over the weekend! mental ray 3.8 at CGSociety Alex Zapata's Batman Tumbler Polycount WAYWO thread highlight…
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butt_sahib
Jun 2010
Technically speaking...
The Technical Talk forum is expanding here at Polycount. We're adding 2 new sub-forums based around our 2 most popular engines of topic: The Unreal Development Kit and Crytek Sandbox. Click on throu…
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Emil Mujanovic
May 2010
This week's re-cap
So much has happened this week in and around our community and if you've been living under a rock or just twiddling your thumbs waiting for it to rain skittles, then this re-cap is for you! The wee…
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ENODMI
May 2010
The Team-Fortress 2 'Polycount Pack' CONTEST
That's right! We're kicking the doors open on the massive Polycount update with a brand new contest with none-other than Valve Software. Oh did that get your attention? Then maybe you should read on…
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haiddasalami
May 2010
The Polycount Update
We are proud to finally get to say this: Welcome to the Polycount Update! It's been a long time coming and its finally here. Click on through to find out more about the update! The two biggest ques…
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Skamberin
May 2010
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