I think music today is not memorable at all. I play in a video game cover band, Kirby's Dream Band.. and during work I listen to tons of podcasts about video game music, listem to VGM playlists.. listen to nerdcore acts and OCRemixes. The thing is, the composers of the past had MASSIVE limitations in what they could do.…
[ QUOTE ] I agree with Vig. I think the novelty of the wii-mote will wear off with time and they'll be left with their games to support them [/ QUOTE ] I'm sure there will be always very fun games for that console. Will the Wii-mote's novelty run out ? Sure, all novelty wears off, but i think it will take a long time. All…
Alright, Here is what I am doing... 1: In Generic Browser; File/New; Name: Cube_Test, Factory: RenderToTextureCube, Width: 512. 2: In Generic Browser; Actor Classes: Actor / SceneCaptureActor / SceneCaptureCubeMapActor. 3: Rclick the floor in my scene where I want the Actor, Add: SceneCaptureCubeMapActor. 4: Move the…
well it didn't exactly come out this year, but the translation patch for mother 3 hit i have to say it has one of the greatest game stories ever told. MGS4 was a technical marvel and big inspiration, i was dissapointed in all the games i was actually excited about, so i guess i should not be excited for games any more. i i…
The 5th Official Lowpoly Workshop Modeling Contest has begun. Everyone can participate. Please read the rules before entering. Contest Theme: "Need for Speed" Examples: Your imagination is the limit. Have Fun and Good Luck! Good Places for Inspiration: deviant art, polycount low poly thread, http://www.needforspeed.com…
Hello to Polycount...ites? This is my first outing here and I would love to get feedback and guidance! I'm currently in my 6th quarter at the Art Institute of Vancouver Burnaby and I've been working at my first demo reel piece for about a week. I had originally created this character, Aya Renault (The Power Girl) for a…
Brainstorm School - Concept Art & Design Workshop III: with David Levy - http://brainstormschool.com/portfolio/workshops/workshop-iii/ We are honored and excited to invite David Levy for our next Concept Art & Design Workshop III, on January 18th, 2015 from 2pm 7pm. www.BrainstormSchool.com/Workshops After studying…
Hello and thank you for reading. I've been a 3d prop/environment artist for roughly 4 years now and I’m having an extremely hard time getting my foot in the door with the game industry. I just got my tax return and instead of throwing it into my endless sea of debt I decided to do something that might actually help me.…
1.) The War. I am amazed at the lackof education in the arts of war in the U.S. today, in spite of the fact that we have the history Channel and some still living WW2 Vets. We Declared War on the Japanese and the Axis the day after Pearl Harbor. Where were our first landings? nearly a year later on Vichy French Soil in…
It's a lot easier to answer now that I animate, like you said they have some kind of frame of reference even if it's way off the mark they don't stare at me blankly. Outside of the industry: What do you do? I'm a lead character animator. So what does a lead character animator do? I lead the character animation team, make…