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Sniper Rifle

http://www.turbosquid.com/FullPreview/Index.cfm/ID/342557 Tada! I'm going to make more soon, it's actually pretty fun and a hell of alot easier than making a full game. [image]http:/...

Author Mark Date 02/25/2007 (4:38 pm) Comment 7 comments

I'm going to try something silly

So, I'm going to create a 3D rifle, and release it for a dollar. Source files, working in Torque and all that fun stuff. I figure, if I can get this rifle on some websites, like TurboSquid, and 50...

Author Mark Date 02/24/2007 (2:43 pm) Comment 16 comments

Do you think TSE could be capable of... THIS!?

http://www.planetside.co.uk/gallery/f/tg2 HOLY COW! That is some impressive stuff right there. Sure the first Terragen was amazing, but this is just psychotic. My brain is finally h...

Author Mark Date 02/13/2007 (3:28 pm) Comment 10 comments

Cool free space simulator (Orbiter)

I was looking at some shuttle launch videos on youtube and one of the comments pointed me towards Orbiter 2006. The planet text...

Author Mark Date 02/12/2007 (4:18 am) Comment 12 comments

Fun with DVDs

Well I just spent a bit on some DVD movie software and hardware. I've been wanting to get it for a long time and today was no different. I'm also glad it all works flawlessly. I'm wondering what I ...

Author Mark Date 02/08/2007 (11:52 am) Comment 2 comments

50,000 *flush texture* clicks = 5 screenshots

[image]http://www.sidusinteractive...

Author Mark Date 01/30/2007 (1:49 am) Comment 6 comments

A message from big guns upstairs?

I may be going insane, or I may not be. However things have been strange regardless... and I have been paying close attention to something. First, I used to live in an old apartment. There was a ...

Author Mark Date 01/28/2007 (11:48 pm) Comment 18 comments

A monkey that can walk! Well, almost

I was tinkering around with animations in Milkshape just to get a feel for it. Overall, piece o cake. The only real trouble may be making good looking animations, but animating in general appears to...

Author Mark Date 01/22/2007 (7:46 pm) Comment 5 comments

A happy little monkey

Alright, I was able to get some Alpha textures on the monkey, I think it's good for tonight. As long as I keep tw...

Author Mark Date 01/19/2007 (7:26 pm) Comment 8 comments

I love monkeys

I decided to go for my childrens game again. I got a bit carried away when I came up with the Retravoid idea, so now it's back to the simple stuff. Basically a few blogs back I posted about Ike, whe...

Author Mark Date 01/18/2007 (10:23 pm) Comment 7 comments

Crappy Hazard Man

Check. Yes, Check. I have made a crappy Bio-Suit man. But why check? There is nothing special about him? He looks ...

Author Mark Date 01/15/2007 (8:38 pm) Comment 6 comments

Surprisingly good FPS engine - Sauerbraten

I read in the 'Games for Windows' magazine about a free 3D game engine, and it actually works really well. A little like Quake but with actual Single Player AI. You can check out their website h...

Author Mark Date 01/10/2007 (10:01 am) Comment 20 comments

Sidus Interactive

Zorbtek Interactive is old news, a flop. So now I'm starting over with Sidus. I'm on a five way street right n...

Author Mark Date 01/03/2007 (6:15 am) Comment 3 comments

Nintendo Wii development

I found this page here where you can become a licensee for Nintendo's consoles, become an authorized Nintendo developer and I'm sure many other things as well. http://www.warioworld.com/ I'm ass...

Author Mark Date 11/23/2006 (7:19 pm) Comment 7 comments

Saying Wee! With the Wii

Alright, this may be an uneducated guess or even an understatement, but I think people with a Nintendo Wii are currently having more fun than those who got a Playstation 3. I have been a huge advo...

Author Mark Date 11/20/2006 (9:27 am) Comment 17 comments

One day later

Well, I have already began drawing a few of my own concepts for Plan B. Thanks everyone for their input on the subject of Retravoid. Anyway, I got the RTS starter kit, everything looks swell, I do...

Author Mark Date 10/23/2006 (8:29 pm) Comment 8 comments

Plan B

Well, the Retravoid project is not looking too good. The main concept guy, while I definitely congratulate him, has been hired by another studio and is now working full-time with them, and can't poss...

Author Mark Date 10/22/2006 (11:33 pm) Comment 10 comments

Vacation in Hawanica

[image]http://i15.photobucket.com/...

Author Mark Date 10/08/2006 (8:32 pm) Comment 2 comments

Cutscene Creator?

The idea poked into my head as I woke up this morning. I'm not even sure how to currently create cutscenes with Torque, I have seen it done with the Torque Demos and such (have bothered to find out h...

Author Mark Date 10/02/2006 (11:56 pm) Comment 12 comments

Fun in the Dojo

Got my new Radeon today, so you can imagine I'm happy. [image]http://i15.photobucket.com/albums/a361/SpecOp9/Re...

Author Mark Date 09/23/2006 (6:44 am) Comment 10 comments