We are a team of student programmers and artists who are looking for other interested individuals who would like to join us in creating a MMO prototype for several up-coming contests. We are all local to Orange County, CA, USA (Santa Ana College and Chapman University), and for one of the contests we are required to…
Hello The MA Games art is set up for you to gain a more in depth knowledge of games creation and get you thinking about testing new methods and ideas. It's a chance for you to explore your thought processes without the pressures of instant commercial output. Your final 6 month project is totally thought up and chosen and…
Hey guys, Ive written a quick mini-tutorial for pulling cubemap and portrait background content out of the Dota 2 vpk and into Marmoset Toolbag 2. First off, a big thanks to Drew Watts who helped me out with some of the info here. What you will need: 1. GCFScape 2. VTFedit 3. Marmoset Toolbag 2 4. Adobe Photoshop or…
Sketchfab has launched another contest! The folks at Sketchfab have cracked open another can of contest for you. This one is a quickie sculpt contest with SculptFab. It ends Monday so hit the jump and get the details to carve out a spot for yourself. Here's the contest details and hurry as you've only got a few days to get…
Cleaning shop... The 1 thread in Polycount Exclusives has been moved to News Archive/Interviews (Ryan Clark interview), and the empty section has been removed. "The 'Unofficial' Polycount Collaboration Project" had a bunch of old empty threads. Deleted them and removed the empty subforum. Moved a bunch of old collab…
VERY IMPORTANT: We'll use this thread from here on out to discuss how much of a tool I am. In my editing of the thread to include those FIGHTER submissions that didn't make it due to technical difficulties I completely removed the thread from our database. I had merged in someone's post, which ended up being that thread's…
Hey, I'm TypingTaco and this is the WIP thread for my second entry for the Riot Creative Contest 2017 in the Narrative Section. The story I present here ("Fate Worse Than Death") is a bit different from my other submission ("Stellar Black Hole") and flows in a less structured manner. The story is largely a character piece,…
We've teased it now for a few days and today we're finally ready to announce our next contest: the VG REMIX! Brought to you by Polycount & Sketchfab, the VG REMIX is a short, 3-week long contest where artists will create lowpoly dioramas of a scene from one their favourite videogames. These depictions do not need to be in…
Edit: Removed super old content to avoid confusion. Short synopsis of our current status: The Ball offers an adventure that puts you in the boots of an explorer who gets stuck in a cavern and bumps onto ancient Meso-American tombs. While making your way through the internal workings of ancient ziggurats, golden cities, and…
Hello Fellow Artist, For this challege I am going to renovate, repurpose a give building. At this moment, I dont have much as I dont have the model yet. once I have the model I will be able to sketch/ block out what i am going to do. Please keep supporting with your valuable feedbacks. Here is a link to the contest…