if game of the year is based on hours played... team fortress 2 should win. over 300 hours of gametime just this year. :) red faction was pretty awesome though. and of course ghostbusters :)
does anyone know a way to speed up vertex paint in max? im trying to paint on a 30k mesh which is otherwise lightning fast but vertexpaint chuggs like hell.. I wouldnt have assumed it to be such a processor intensive process??
http://www.rsart.co.uk/2006/11/20/how-many-polygons-in-a-piece-of-string/ 30k tris seems to be the high end average for 3rd person video game characters.
OK i got the brush to work, it seems as if the fault now is in the ThumbNail showing up as pure white. the brush Image is 512x512 pixels 300 resoulution. phooshop 2018
Finished up an environment piece I did as an art test, they supplied the top image, and gave some limitations for the scene, like 30k tris and 5 mbs for textures.
lol poor dale! this technique really does breathe life into models, this head is only 308 polies with a 256x256 map (modelled from photos some years ago)