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Darksaviour69
April 1st, 2006, 18:58
Hi folks,

A competition for artists to design a 3D car game level is nearing the deadline of the 16th of April.

There are separate sections for of the major 3D modelling packages, so no matter what app you use, you will be able to make something.


If you would like to take part, you can complete a basic 30 minute tutorial ( on Macromedias website ) here...

http://www.macromedia.com/devnet/director/articles/3d_in_30_print.html


The software can be downloaded for free from here, along with instructions etc...

http://download.macromedia.com/pub/developer/edit_car_level.zip


Here are screenshots from some sample levels to give you inspiration!

http://www.candointeractive.com/gamedesign/car/poster.jpg


See more info on the competition here...

http://www.candointeractive.com/gamedesign/car/competition.html



prizes

* 1st prize:
o $250 USD
o Free Portfolio License ( $99 )
o Free 3D Art Gallery Creator License ( $99 )
o Free 1 Semester Educational License for a college of your choice ( Approximately $900 )
* 2nd prize:
o $150 USD
o Free Portfolio License ( $99 )
o Free 3D Art Gallery Creator License ( $99 )
* 3rd prize:
o $100 USD
o Free Portfolio License ( $99 )
o Free 3D Art Gallery Creator License ( $99 )

- INDIVIDUAL LEVELS ( PER 3D APPLICATION )

All winners of each category will receive

* a free portfolio license to remove the banner, worth $99
* a free personal license for the 3D Art Gallery Creator License ( worth $99 ) )

The categories are...

* Best 3DS Max level
* Best TrueSpace ( or GameSpace ) level
o Winner: tS7 on release; plus tS7 t-shirt
o Runner Up: Choice of tS6.6, OR Pak of choice, OR 3 courses of choice; plus tS7 t-shirt
o Honorable Mention: 2 courses of choice; plus tS7 shirt
Prizes sponsored by
* Best Lightwave level
* Best Maya level
* Best SoftImage XSI level
o SoftImage Shockwave 3D Exporter License ( $45 )
Prize sponsored by
* Best Cinema 4D level
o LUMEN Plugin
o 3 Issues of 3D Attack
Prize sponsored by


so any of you want-to-be game level designers, get too work

stotheamuel
April 1st, 2006, 19:06
man i wish i had time to try this