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Re: Company job boards and websites
GameDev Map also has a ton of company websites sorted by location. (I'm too lazy to pick out the ones you're missing, if any, and adding them.) -
Re: Anyone got some tips for general advice and motivation?
I like this post from GameDev. It's regarding music composition, but the advice is clearly universal: http://www.gamedev.net/topic/557522-i-want-to-be-a-game-composer/#entry4581665 -
plasma pong
funny game (more fun sandbox so) http://plasmapong.com/ just saw it on gamedev net image of the day, and its really cool the play with the sandbox (also runs still on crap hardware) -
Re: 3ds Max vs. Maya nowadays and in the future
LOL, don't shoot the messenger. Read the job ads to disabuse yourself of a lost cause. Modo use is creeping but Autodesk is gamedev ingrained (for 3 long decades and counting). -
Re: 3d-modeling software - where to start?
Depends on industry I guess. In my experience maya is mostly used for character animation in gamedev, but for environment/props it is max by default or anything you want really. If studio doesn't have exporters for other packages you can always do stuff elsewhere, then FBX it to max and export from there. -
GameDraw - An ambitious 3D modeling tool built on top of the Unity Game Engine
GameDraw - An ambitious 3D modeling tool built on top of the Unity Game Engine http://www.reddit.com/r/gamedev/comments/1dp1ip/gamedraw_an_ambitious_3d_modeling_tool_built_on/ -
Re: QuadRemesher : new auto-retopo plugin for Maya, 3DSMax, ...
FYI, The Cinema4D and Houdini plugins have been released few days ago. The Houdini plugin is directly integrated in the gamedev/"SideFX Labs" as explained here : https://www.sidefx.com/tutorials/sidefx-labs-exoside-quadremesher/ -
Re: Flying School Bus
Thanks for the tips Neo and Gamedev, I'll try some options out and see how it goes. I'm planning on riggin this so that the wings actually spread out, sorta transformation from normal schoolbus to a plane. -
Re: normal and Lightmaps in maya.
If you can, use the trial of turtle, its amazingly fast and easier to make lightmaps and nmaps inside maya, I´ve use it, and its simply one of the best plugins ever created for gamedev in maya -
Re: taking a class online and I am questioning the teachers topology & edge flow
My Sub-D skills are a bit outdated. I did it decade or two ago , Then figured out I can just make a boolean composition , whatever long irregular triangles it may give you , fix vertex normals by projecting them from initial shapes and bake "rounding" shader into normal map over hard/split edges. Since then SUb-D always…
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