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[Technical Talk] - FAQ: Game art optimisation (do polygon counts really matter?)
after some heated discussion came up in the "what are you working on thread" about how anal one should be about shaving those tris down, I guess its better to move the topic here. this was a presented model, its fairly low already, and has beveled edges in a fashion that allows UV mirroring, and gives nice smooth normals… -
Decay of Logos Shield Design Contest
Hello everyone! Long time Polycount followers here, I hope this is the right category to post something like this ;) We're running a new contest for our upcoming game and we would love to get your take. I should point out that we are not looking for actual game assets, all entries must be submitted in image form. The… -
Immortal Redneck, a FPS roguelite set in Egypt - Devlog
Hello, Polycount! I'm one of devs of CremaGames a Spanish indie game studio and I'm working on a game called Immortal Redneck. I don't know if you have heard about it it's very early in development, so let me talk a little about it. Facebook | Twitter | Vine Immortal Redneck is an arcade FPS set in Epygt with… -
Re: What's the day-to-day like for a remote artist?
I can give you an exact rundown of my day to day :) i started at counterplay about 2 months ago, and a large majority of that studio is remote and we have ppl all around the world. Usually my day goes something like this: -wake up, have my coffee, start syncing all the files/updates -go to the gym and workout - get back… -
Re: Help Needed to Move Forward
no worries, most artists hit this wall when they are starting out. I actually really like your 2 linework images in your set of work you posted. as a self taught artist myself I will chime in with my biggest advice off the top of my head. here is how I would approach this moving forwards: 1) use artstation not a wordpress… -
[PAID] 3D Artist Needed for Upcoming Visual Project
Greetings to all the talented artists who see this posting! I am looking to commission a 3D art piece. A cover art to be exact, with a 3D model just the face and bust area and background. Here's some references below along with explanations etc. REFRENCE FOR OVERALL STYLE AND… -
Naughty Dog (www.naughtydog.com) is Hiring!! Texture Artist Wanted for Uncharted 2!
[FONT="]Naughty Dog Santa Monica, CA [/FONT][FONT="]www.naughtydog.comAbout our company Naughty Dog is the developer of critically acclaimed and top-selling titles including the Crash Bandicoot franchise, Jak and Daxter franchise and Uncharted: Drakes Fortune. Were a relatively small team with a highly… -
Tools Programmer Position @ Naughty Dog!!!
[FONT="]Tools Programmer Position @ Naughty Dog!!! [/FONT] [FONT="]Naughty Dog Santa Monica, CA [/FONT][FONT="]www.naughtydog.com[/FONT][FONT="] [/FONT] [FONT="]Naughty Dog is the developer of critically acclaimed and top-selling titles including the Crash Bandicoot franchise, Jak and Daxter franchise… -
Source SDK - please help!
This is my first post on polycount and I'd really like some help with loading a model in Source SDK's Itemtest. So, I created a model in Autodesk 3ds MAX 2012. 651 polygons. No bones. I didn't unwrap the UVW and texture it, I just used the material editor to give it colour and effects. I did use raytrace. I exported the… -
Re: UDK - Low End Shaders/Material (AKA Old School Tricks)
nah thats pretty much it. A plane with a lens flare texture placed at the light location and set to always face player camera. Sometimes you can control opacity with a dot product between player facing angle and sprite location so the flare only shows brightly when you look at it directly. Starsiege (1999) had a sun flare…
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