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Crysis 2 :Making of the DX11 Ultra Upgrade!

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The creation of the Crysis 2 DX11 Ultra upgrade has been documented by Crytek and released to the public as a .pdf.

Crysis 2 DX11 Ultra Upgrade And High Resolution Texture Pack Released!

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The Crysis 2 DX11 ultra upgrade and high resolution texture pack has been released!

Epic Release June 2011 UDK Update!

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Epic have released the June 2011 update for UDK !

The update includes numerous bug fixes and new features, including the New Foliage Editor, Map Templates, Mobile Workflow and Lighting Improvements and a Simplygon Static Mesh Reduction tool! Smiling

 

New Foliage Editor

Quickly paint instanced foliage and decoration using the new foliage system.

Creating A Better Demo Reel With ZBrush 4

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Steve Warner has creating a very interesting and informative article about creating a better demo reel with ZBrush 4, which has been published over at Pixologic.com

Alan Van Ryzin's Ravaged Dodge Charger!

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Alan Van Ryzin has updated his already stuning portfolio with some new work!

He has been hard at work creating some amazing driveable attack vehicles for the forthcoming PC game Ravaged

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Autodesk Mudbox 2012 Service Pack 2

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Autodesk have released Service pack 2 for Mudbox 2012

The service pack includes a massive amount of new features, optimisations and bug fixes! Smiling

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Mudbox 2012 Service Pack 2 addresses stability issues including an issue with the settings that caused Mudbox to quit during startup. For more information and a list of what's fixed refer to the Release Notes:

Crysis 2 DX11 Patch And High Resolution Texture Pack!

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Crysis 2 is set to receive a DX11 patch and high res. texture pack on the 27th June!

MysticThumbs 2.4.5 Released!

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Version 2.4.5 of the Windows Explorer Thumbnail Generator for Windows 7, Vista & XP has been released and includes a few new bug fixes Smiling

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MysticThumbs generates thumbnails of many image types not natively supported by Windows. It does this transparently and in the background for Explorer so you don't have to run a separate application to preview your images.

Localised 3DS Max/Max Design 2012 SP1 Now Availiable!

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Autodesk have released the localised version of Service pack 1 for its Max 2012 and Max Design 2012 editions.

The service pack includes a massive amount of new features, optimisations and bug fixes! Smiling

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The French, German, Japanese, Korean and Simplified Chinese versions of Service Pack 1 for 3ds Max 2012 and 3ds Max Design 2012 are now live

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Array Modifier v0.83 Released!

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Anders Nielsen has released an another update for his fantastic Array Modifier script which improves the current Array tool in Max.

The update fixes a few bugs, adds new optimisations to the script and now includes the ability to Rotate by Spline path, Rotate the Array Incrementally and adds the option to used splines to selected link parent Laughing out loud

 

Blender 2.58 Released!

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The Blender Foundation have officially released Blender 2.58!

With a insanely huge amount of bugfixes, optimisations and new features, including an all new Warp Modifier, Multi-resolution Render Baking, Empty Images Display, New Constructive modifiers for Sculpting, Mesh Inset and Camera Locking, Blender 2.58 is really set to be a strong release Laughing out loud

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The majority of work for 2.58 went into fixes with over 200 bugs fixed since last release but there are also quite a few useful additions worth checking out.

 

3Point Studios BRINK Art Showcase Updated!

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3Point Studios have repeatedly updated their thread over at Polycount which calls for another news post!

Sculptris Alpha 6 Released!

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Pixologic have releases Sculptris Alpha 6!

The sculpting application intelligently and adaptively subdivides and add geometry as you sculpt, which renders normal topologically based workflows a thing of the past!

Microsoft Releases Kinect SDK For Windows!

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Microsoft has released the non commercial SDK for Kinect on the Windows platform!

The SDK will allow developers to fully utilise the power of Kinect on the windows platform, which has until now, been solely in the court of the mod scene.

 

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Making of 'Talos'

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Our friends over at 3DTotal have posted a great article on the Making of Talos!

In the article Emanuel Da Silva shows how he created the awesome high poly character using Mudbox, ZBrush, 3ds Max and Photoshop. Smiling

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MysticThumbs 2.4.4 Released!

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Version 2.4.4 of the Windows Explorer Thumbnail Generator for Windows 7, Vista & XP has been released and includes a few new bug fixes Smiling

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MysticThumbs generates thumbnails of many image types not natively supported by Windows. It does this transparently and in the background for Explorer so you don't have to run a separate application to preview your images.

3Point Shader Lite 1.1.4 Released!

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3Point Studios has released an update for the fantastic 3Point Shader Lite, which is a toolset for creation and presentation of high-quality real- time rendered materials in the Autodesk 3ds Max and is free for non commercial use.

3DS Max/Max Design 2012 SP1 Now Availiable!

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Autodesk have released Service pack 1 for its Max 2012 and Max Design 2012 editions.

The service pack includes a massive amount of new features, optimisations and bug fixes! Smiling

 

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MysticThumbs 2.4.3 Released!

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Version 2.4.3 of the Windows Explorer Thumbnail Generator for Windows 7, Vista & XP has been released and includes a couple of new features, optimisations and bug fixes Smiling

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MysticThumbs generates thumbnails of many image types not natively supported by Windows. It does this transparently and in the background for Explorer so you don't have to run a separate application to preview your images.

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