You make game art you want to test your art in game? Well a workstation will only let you do the first of those moderately well. Do you plan on doing any shader work? Workstations suck at displaying shaders in a real time viewport also. If you're doing animation you can forget about playing it in the viewport also. You'll…
Some things: 1. Avoid to use the 3ds2max OBJ exporter. It does not export well the vertex normals. If you are forced to use it sure you enable the "smooth normals" xNormal option n case you have problems. If you use ZBrush or Silo sure you set the correct options to export the model in standard OpenGL/Maya/XSI right-handed…
Now that I got a new system Maya 8.5 seems to be working much better than my old system on Vista and XP. I know no versions were intended for Vista and some things may not be functioning properly, but I still plan on using it. I was wondering if anyone else out there is using 8.5 with Vista. I have seen a lot of people…
Schell Games is currently seeking a talented Technical Artist/Character TD to join our current team working on projects ranging from online worlds and handheld games to themed interactive attractions. Team experience is essential as is the ability to be self-directed and prioritize your workload efficiently. Our ideal…
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i didn't get the impression nikhil was saying all places are any type of way, or that the studio had wronged him, but rather that the common, general advice he had got was inaccurate and both for himself and his peers led to some heartache. I think you are intentionally misinterpreting my argument. If a hiring manager is…
I'd try to better define the question. What exactly is the UX problem? Like specifically, who is interfacing with this system, what are they trying to do, and how does the current system cause them a problem? Short of very specific issue to fix I'd just go with long names and write a user help guide that can be referenced.…
As a Lead Game Designer you will play an important role in driving design initiatives of our games. We are looking for an organized and self-driven professional who will be thrilled to orchestrate and lead game design to its full potential. Job Description/Responsibilities: 1. Lead Game Design with responsibilities for…
The system has been doing this for decades, bubble = burst, bubble = burst and it is nothing new. Once the bubble bursts the public bear the brunt of the cuts, redundancies and inflation. The austerity hammer is a quick fix solution to underlying problems with the system mainly it is unsustainable and dated but sadly it…