All right, I looked back over this thread and its seems to me that you have eaten through about half your time already... was afraid of that. You have a goal; do you still want to work at one of those 3-4 studios? I have some more question actually; since the pressure is starting to become apparent, and I want to stop…
@valuemeal There's a huge correlation between number of players and number of viewers. Which is kind of natural, so any game that is popular enough and has a competitive element, will become an e-sport. It doesn't matter if it's Pokemon or Counter-Strike. Look at Super Smash Bros for example, I think it's hard to argue…
@Operator I'll play devil's advocate and say that I sometimes you can be learning without showing improvement in your work. I know that when I first started drawing I barely showed any improvement for months and I was studying upwards of 14 hours a day for 7 days a week. Sometimes it takes a long time to transfer that…
Since my last post I have been extremely busy researching how to create a rig (as this is actually the first rig that I have created in Maya), actually making the rig and creating the textures for the model. I started by reading Animation Methods: Rigging Made Easy by David Rodriguez and Rig It Right! by Tina OHailey,…
Ray marching has become a very popular technique these days among real time artists and developers, due to the crazily increasing hardware speed. It was widely used in the past too, but mostly in offline applications because of its computation requirements. But luckily now we can have a glimple in our real time renderers…
Hello! My name is Jaime Silva, I’m an enlightened game developer at ArcForged, where we build gamer communities around compelling characters, stories and experiences. I have created more than a dozen video games over half my life, with the biggest one on its way! There’s a huge backlash in the industry regarding the poor…
Hello, my name is Peyton Thomas. I am an aspiring 3D artist who lives in Austin, Texas. In this post, I will be talking about how I constructed the bridge environment I constructed, and the techniques I used to build it. Star Trek is my favorite franchise, and it’s the reason I wanted to go into 3D art to begin with. It…
-INTRODUCTION- Hello, I'm Heartbrake and I sale 3D models on the internet and I have decided to start a new line of 3D models with the assistance of a fully new and fresh number of 3D modelers and texture artist. This is really simple, and is known to pay well as a hobby. I have been selling 3D models on the internet for a…
I think you have a good foundation and I like the way you display your pieces. It's consistent but more importantly the breakdown shots really help shine a light on your process. Which on the surface might seem ok but here are some things that I see that kind of hurt your chances, once you make it past the HR Firewall, but…
Hello, Griever Games is currently seeking to fill positions within our team to work on our game: Forlorn Outcast! ABOUT FORLORN OUTCAST Forlorn Outcast is a souls-like game where balancing powerful magic and combo-filled melee combat is a constant struggle. When Tilsa is invaded by demons that feast on magic and the…