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Re: FPS polycounts
1500 sounds fine, but it really depends on your engine and how well it can cope with drawing lots of polygons. You could probably go up to 5000-10000 on current hardware if your engine is good, without any trouble. Obviously lower is better, but certainly you should be thinking in the range of thousands rather than… -
Re: graphics card recommendations?
it goes a bit here and there, I had issues with an ATI card which was fine, but had issues with blender, and caused it to slow down, and I've also had issues with nvidia, where the 7900gtx card would heat up quite often, and not keep the right fan-speeds. nowdays I dunno, it seems like both are stable when it comes to… -
Re: hillary clinton introduces new bill
it looks like it might be how much control the government wants in the games industry..like Annual Analysis of the Ratings System.. it seems if it went into place the government would have ful control over the ratings if they didnt like anything about them.. and giving them that kind of control over a creative medium could… -
Re: Banned Xbox 360 advert
[ QUOTE ] If you are trying to sell me something, I have to agree with Oxy in the fact that I want to see what you are selling and why I should buy it. A bunch of kids skipping around throwing water balloons is supposed to make me choke up 500$ for your system? Hrm, no. These things remind me of the old Obsession… -
Re: "The excellent game Psychonauts"
Yeah, Tim Schaffer is the man. I've been looking forward to this game since 2002 I think. Everyone needs to go pick this up. And if you need another reason you could win $5000: http://psychonauts.com/rules.htm So go get it next week! -
Re: skullz till i die...
i applaud this project, this is definitely something you're going to need to advance. like other polycounters, i've been impressed and proud at the rapid progress that you've made, but there are still significant milestones to go. perception is a strange beast; we don't see, and we don't see, no matter how hard we look at… -
Re: Torque 3D now in Beta
jocose: questions at hand but first some background. 1: I've worked with both torque 1.4-1.5 and own TGEA. 2: I feel rather burned on those purchases primarily due to: A: Art pipeline quirks and general annoyance B: Poorly written/implemented occlusion of scenes and things in them I saw Torque 3d at GDC this year and it… -
Re: computer a splode: desktop recommendations
The only real way to get just what you want is to build it yourself! My current system: AMD 64 3000+ GigaByte MoBo GigaByte 3D Rocket CPU Cooler 1Gig RAM NVidia FX 5700 LE (AGP) SB Live! Sound Card Fancy case with window, 450Watt P/S, and LED Fans All cost me just over $500 From NewEgg.Com -
Re: Bunny suicides!
I got the book of bunny suicides for my dad and then someone got it for me... great sense of humour throughout it Don't like that someone just scanned it in though, it's worth paying money for. if anyone fancies... http://www.amazon.co.uk/exec/obidos/ASIN...7787548-7750044 Amazon.co.uk link… -
Re: Sacrifice Scene
Agreed about the cave. Is it just sculpted out of terrain? if so you might consider actually modeling a cave mouth or at least some modular rocks you can pile up to give it a less smooth shape. This thread might be useful for inspiration http://boards.polycount.net/showthread.php?t=50160
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