I was learning to texture in 2000, and had come to Polycount for textures and models earlier without noticing the forums. I came back to find help and saw the forums link; got a bit hooked
I found polycount by googling "looking for a partner in crime" back when Hawkprey did the Tweaky and Tweaky mom art test post for Legend. I was a poster on cgtalk, and I wanted to see if he posted the thread on any other forums, so I could see what the others doing the test were coming up with. I liked it a lot more than…
I was keeping gaming PCs updated with new content and in working order for a store that rented out time on them. I came across polycount a few times when I was looking for cool PPMs. One day years later I somehow ended up on the site, and clicked on the forum link. Polycount was really my first forum experience. Even…
I was in #3dsmax on EFnet and accidentally joined #md back when there were like 6 people in it. I got wind of q2pmp and posted a model for review. It was a redux of Tanner Owen's first Protoss Zealot model. I think that was 8-9 years ago now. I started in #md as Epsilon, then changes nick to Spartan, and then PeterK once I…