The early years: My little brother and I have been drawing all our lives. Our favorite pastime was to lay a sheet of newsprint on the floor and fill it edge to edge with a Where's Waldo-esque scene of monsters and explosions. Things really changed for me when my parents got me The Minds Eye on VHS in the early 90's, I…
The early years: This always makes me feel like an asshole because I'm an idiot, in Elementary school myself and several classmates were pulled aside in the morning to interact what they called the"gifted program" which had all the top students and me. I throw myself under the bus here because a lot these kids were top…
I've noticed a trend here at Polycount recently. We've been getting lots of new posters asking about getting into the game industry. I figured we could use a sticky thread where we post our stories for others to read and take inspiration from. There's a bit of solace to be found when reading about other's trials and…
Sorry, but this shit is long. Get comfortable. The early years: I'm originally from Southern California, where I spent the first 15 years of my life, most of which living with my Mom in the LA area. She would constantly threaten to send me to a mental institution because I was always drawing "demons & monsters, why cant…