I've been feeling discouraged from making stuff and posting, but I'm trying to make an effort again. The main issue with all my models is inability to adequately pose them: they have a tendency to break in a way that I can't quite fix. The legs become too short for sitting poses, the arm twists break silhouettes, the…
Welcome to the Process Blog for The Blue Devil game. The Blue Devil is an epic rpg/side scrolling fighter that comes from the same vein of old school games like Chrono Cross, Final Fantasy VI, and Xenogears. It is the story of a group of young adventurers as they travel to different worlds to stop the ultimate universe…
Hey there polycount. First timer here. A super quick intro to this, essentially trying to go from freelance/contract 3D character work to a big-boy studio job :P I figured a start to finish project was a good way to get my portfolio started, or refreshed depending on how you look at it. QUICK NOTES: I am colorblind, if you…
Hi, I'm a student at Staffordshire University in my 3rd year and doing work on my Final Year Project (FYP). The project is about retro game adaption and it's effects on the character design pipeline. Effectively, I will be choosing a retro game and modelling a current-generation rendition of one of it's characters. Before…
Hey all, Sorry if this is not the appropriate place, however this is a very good forum so I thought I would ask your advice! I am now in my final year of a university degree. We have only done one unit on 3D however that has convinced me that I work with 3D modelling as a career, now obviously I have not had a great deal…
Greetings to all the talented artists who see this posting! I am looking to commission a 3D art piece. A cover art to be exact, with a 3D model just the face and bust area and background. Here's some references below along with explanations etc. REFRENCE FOR OVERALL STYLE AND…
thought I´d create a thread about this project after showing already some screens in the What are you working on thread. about: Team project (3 memebers) with the main topic colors. The 3 of us decided to make a game concept or prototype that has a environment and theme build upon the theme colors. What I will post here…
Ok, some of you were probably expecting a link to a cool Survival Horror MMO/MUD/RPG, or some nice eyecandy or something, and now are horribly disappointed. Beyond that, I just wanted to discuss a few things. First off this idea came to me after two events. One was that the head of NYU's Digital Imaging and Design major…
Hi Polycount, I thought I'd post another one of my projects from last year so I can get some feedback to consider for my current projects. Like my Chocolate Factory post (http://www.polycount.com/forum/showthread.php?t=140988), this one is finished, so I won't be changing it; however, if there's anything I could improve on…
Titan of the West “At the Western edge of the world stands a giant guardian, ever facing the wind, ever vigilant. It will not allow you to cross the edge of the world. It controls the winds with it’s magic sword and will send you homewards if you near the border of oblivion.” Well that is obviously a problem for anyone…