Team Fortress is Free to Play? Basicly SFM is also free. TF2 and Dota2 are the games that currently work, but it requires som hacking to get Dota models to work right now. But if you really want them there is about a billion tutorials on how to get them.
Have a look through this dota character guide if you didn't already, I think it can help you add some more color variation to your model :) http://media.steampowered.com/apps/dota2/workshop/Dota2CharacterArtGuide.pdf
Hey, looking great so far. If by dota material you're referring to the dota2 shader for maya, then I suggest you also test the materials ingame since the maya one is only an approximation and can sometimes be inaccurate. Anyways, carry on! Are you planing to add a weapon ?
LoL, HoN and DotA2 (which is what Valve is developing) are three separate entities, though they are all based on Defense of the Ancients. DotA in its original form was a map for Warcraft 3 that expanded into a full-blown mod and inspired the other games.
Hello folks, this is my first post here even though I' ve been lurking a good while now following how passionate stuff gets forget in here. big up. Im posting here my first more ambitious courier project, after some humble experience doing a couple of single items Our little Kid is a burning fan of our Dragon Knight hero,…
Vertex book has some great tutorials about hand painting. Download it for free. http://www.artbypapercut.com/ Check these links too: http://www.polycount.com/forum/showpost.php?p=1515379&postcount=170 And finally, take a look at Dota Texturing guide:…
Alot of the documentation from valve can seem a little advanced that's because it is but first things first here is my basic workflow 1. find a hero i wana work on from here 2. load all the meshes and materials into (maya for me) 3d program 3. take screen dump and import that into photoshop 4. blast ideas out,…
Welcome to our 8th monthly unofficial Dota 2 workshop friendly competition This month we are keeping the single item style and this month of september the theme will be "Single items to FEMALE heroes" (or based on Female Heroes (couriers, huds, wards, announcer packs) ---The competition the idea of the competition is to…
I'd suggest moving the overall values around a bit. Also sneaking some more saturated colors in for some accents can be really nice. I don't know if you've seen the design docs for dota 2, but I think they could be helpful for this. here's the link:…
I'm not sure exactly what heroes do and don't have it. Also, it probably won't be in your dota 2 game folder. Example from Tech page, hero specific resources site http://www.dota2.com/workshop/requirements/Lifestealer Lifestealer. The low violence is included..…