Search
-
Re: How did everyone here get into the 3d world?
Loooong ago there was a game called 7th guest, one of the first prerendered CD games, that spearheaded the use of 3D Studio for videogames. So I pestered a computer-savvy friend until he got me a copy of 3D Studio 2 (and for the younger ones here, that's 3DS 2, not 3DS Max 2. Max is 3D Studio for Windows ie more or less… -
Re: Resident Evil 4...... garsh darnit!
yea this game kicks ass. I'm on my third play through after having beaten the mercenaries and getting the handcannon. That thing is sick, kills bosses in 1 or 2 hits. Capcom really hit the nail on the head with this one, the story is so-so compared to past resident evil games (2 was my favorite as far as that goes) but the… -
Tower Defence Buildings prototype(Power of instancing)
Hi i wanna share my workflow in a tower defense game and these prototypes which you see below are for city level with isometric camera. the most important thing that you should consider in this type of game is Instancing . your prototypes should be modular and low , but they should be considered which they are supposed to… -
Cryengine 2/Sandbox queries
Hi all, I'm looking at designing some environments with 3Ds Max and I'm expolring my options for a game engine, UDK or Cryengine. Do you have to buy the first Crysis to get cryengine 2/sandbox editor?.. or is it available to the public for download? Is cryengine 2/sandbox editor the same thing? Does it only allow you to… -
Forge Sister - Darksiders 2 Fan Art
Hello Polycount ! I have been browsing the forums actively for a few years but only rarely posting work. As I started a character in my free time, I thought it was an occasion to stand out of the passive zone and create a thread to get critique. I am doing a fan art of the Forge Sister from Darksiders 2, but not the one we… -
Re: Creating a smooth-edged deboss area without making an inset first?
Thank you all for the various methods. I think there is simply no way to do it without inset, and deleting the lines afterwards will cause issues--so having 2 extra lines shouldn't be a problem. -
Destruction animation in the game (Joint skin)
Hello everyone (translation via google), there is a need to make the destruction of a building on a mobile device (when a projectile hits a collider). Conditions: should be optimal for mobile devices, the building should have a baked lightmap. From the ideas of how this can be realized, I vivel 3 ways: * 1 - duplicate the… -
Movies coming in 2008
I was just talking with my girlfriend about the new Indy Jones film, and she wanted to know when exactly it was coming out. So, I go to Dark Horizons and check out the reelases coming up this year. Holy fuck. I knew there were a number of flicks I wanted to see, but I'm gonna go broke by the end of summer. This is what I'm… -
Putting together a team
Hi All I am trying to put together a small team to work on a short project (~3 months). I am looking for: * 2 x 3D Artists * 2 x Texture Artists * 1 x Animators * 1 x Environment Artists Goals * Have a complete demo in ~3 months * Each team member will have substantial portfolio piece * Work as a well structured team *… -
Age of Empires III Animation Clip
Here is a segment of animation I did for the Age of Empires 3 interludes. It was about 3 crunch days of animation work. Since this is just a clip of the cinematic I'll explain what's going on. John Black is trying to blow up the side of a mountain to create a blockade against the invading Russian army. Before he is done he…
>41855 results