true... but thats changeing... Blizzard switched to redshift and there are several other doing fx with GPU based farms... https://www.redshift3d.com/blog/blizzards-overwatch-animated-shorts-rendered-with-redshift
I would suggest the "hand painted weapon" tutorial from Tyson Murphy (Lead Character Artist at Blizzard), it's very good and give a good insight to Blizzards unique art style
Btw here is a posting for a 3d Environment Artist position at Blizzard. Blizzard Entertainment is looking for an exceptionally skilled 3D environment terrain artist for a team focused on next-generation massively multiplayer online (MMO) games. The ideal candidate has experience with organic modeling and texturing terrain…
Ok well i'm leader of the game assyria (www.assyria-game.com) Basically if you guys could crit this: Good quality flash version of spinning: http://www.jeffgreen.f2s.com/Assyria/Lizard/Spin1.swf Crap quality gif version (for people who cba clicking the link): And a render of the wire and normal map thus far: *starts…
Hey guys! Here's a bridge I'm working on in order to learn modularity. When I am done, I am going to reuse the pieces to create something else (not sure what yet, but I'm thinking something along the lines of a courtyard). So far I have my model snapped together in UDK, and I am working on the textures. I am treating some…
So I guess we'll see a blizzard of new pior art in the future? Okay.....that was bad :P HUGE congrats to ya , pior. Blizzard is an outstanding studio. Can't wait to see what ya cook up for them.
uhoh Blizzard has a 'boring' office ;) Blizzard Office Snapshots It was pretty interesting to see it looks sort of like the Mythic offices but with added statues and a shiny floor. Mythic has a Tardis now so that should add bonus points.
Just a side note that reference looks very identical to the Booty Bay Tavern by Blizzard ent. You may be able to find some good ideas of how to model the other side by searching through the Blizzard World of Warcraft websites.
Going to Blizzard!! Sweet dude! I think you'll dig California... Just came from there. It seems like Blizzard is nabbing up the heavy guns. Braum, vitaly, slipgate, and now you! That's so awesome. Have fun in Cali!
You really need to be confident and push those shadows and highlights. At the moment, the skin of your character has two colours: blue, and a marginally darker blue. If you look at Blizzards draenei, he has a vast and vivid range of colour in his body. There's deep violets for the darkest shadows, blue midtones with a…