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Re: Gaming industry professionals , your experience working in games, and what can be better in future?
> What is bad thing working in gaming industry? Management. Mostly because we have to try to get creative and technical development work together, which isn't always easy while everyone tries to push boundaries of art and tech. On every project there's a trial and error and back and forths. You have to learn to live with… -
Re: Maya = Modeling?
Yep, in my experience usually the studio forces the same software on the majority of the art team. Some (rare) studios will allow the Leads to change the pipeline as needed. But most studios have invested time and money building a pipeline of tools for a particular set of software, and thus will be reluctant to change.… -
Re: The Witcher 2
eld: No disrespect to Obsidian, they're better than me, but if two studio's use the same tools and one gets better results, than doesn't that just mean that one studio has better artists/programers? at least when one of the studio's didn't create the engine in question? I don't know if it's true or not but I read Witcher 1… -
Re: Help me about my career
if your goal is to work on big projects as a freelancer your should definitely specialize. But at the same time is a lot easier to start as a freelancer if you are generalist, as small studios or teams will not want to hire many artists for their projects, but instead will look for a guy who can help them on the whole… -
School FPS project concepts.
Hello everyone! My school group and I are making a FPS as an assignment. We have 10 weeks to complete is with a team of 6 graphics and 5 programmers. To shorten the post (and also because we, the group, will probably make a bigger post about it later) I will just say that the story revolves around the discovery of cold… -
normal map help with mirroring
I've spent close to a couple months working on this portfolio piece: http://www.polycount.com/forum/showthread.php?t=132206 My first big question is about the "red errors" I'm getting on the mirrored islands. It seems like the parts around the bottom right that I welded together (so I could paint both sides) didn't bake… -
Need Advice Foreign student OPT and freelance
Hello polycounters! This time I would like to seek some wisdom in this great community, but not related to the arts, I am looking for other artists that have come to the US to either study or work and have look for a job or done freelance in the US. My situation is of a foreign student currently here on a f-1 type visa, my… -
Weekly Anatomy Challenge - Week 1
I welcome you to the first Weekly Anatomy Challenge! There is a lot of people on the forum struggling with the complexity of the human body anatomy, including myself. Although, there is a huge amount of references that can be found over the internet, I think that nothing helps more than a help & criticism from fellow… -
Weekly Anatomy Challenge - Week 5 [Foot]
I welcome you to the Weekly Anatomy Challenge! There is a lot of people on the forum struggling with the complexity of the human body anatomy, including myself. Although, there is a huge amount of references that can be found over the internet, I think that nothing helps more than a help & criticism from fellow artists. If… -
Survey regarding Goals in Computer Games...volunteers needed!
Greetings, I am currently a Computer Games Design study studying Computer Games Design at University, and of need of some volunteers to carry out a survey. The aim of this electronic survey is to understanding and explaining the preference for a variety of goal choices, in relation to self-determination and achievement…
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