Welcome to Nexus Realms

    by Published on 14/01/2010

    With less than 2 months to go till the release of Final Fantasy XIII to the Playstation 3 and XBox 360, Square Enix... ...

    by Published on 14/01/2010

    Showcasing your newly created model can be pretty exciting. Even if your model's main purpose is to show the world your excellent modelling skills, good presentation can really help bring out all of the model's fine details. Be it a mechanical hard edged machine or an organic gruesome creature, you won't want the viewer to miss any of the small detail that you spent so much time placing, because of poor and uninteresting lighting setup.
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    by Published on 13/01/2010

    A couple days ago Render Stream looked into the changes from CPU based rendering to GPU based rendering. As GPUs are getting more powerful along with new technology (GPU Acceleration) coming afront, it seems that GPGPU's are the way to go soon. Some key quotes from the Render Stream blog:


    RS: Can you talk a little bit about what we might see in a GPU accelerated version of 3DS Max? Most people a ...

    by Published on 06/01/2010

    Happy new year everyone and I hope for your sakes that you knew what you were doing on that night of all nights! Now... ...


    We here at Nexus Realms love the Indie scene. It's amazing how there are so many Indies looking to find their way into the industry as well as coming up with ideas that current professionals just prefer not to try out. The innovation comes from the Indies and this is where Nexus Realms comes in, we want to help promote all things Indie on this website as well as help out those that are starting up, be it from Film to Games, Art to Animation, or Music to Creativity, anything in the general media field we report on including anything to help out Indies in their respective fields. If you feel that you can help out in any way of bringing an Indie community together then we want you. If you are interested then please check the listing below to see if anything tickles your fancy:

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    Game previewer You will be checking for updates to any current game and creating articles on its current progress Games, web
    Game reviewer You will be writing reviews for any game that is released Games, web
    Middleware previewer You will be writing articles on new, in progress, or available software that is of interest to the Indie scene Film, games
    Middleware reviewer You will be thoroughly using a product and checking its ease of use, feature set, and production, plus its cost (if available) Film, games
    Middleware writer You will be required to write tutorials for a specific software of your choice and help users on the forums with their questions Film, games
    Animator You will be producing tutorials for your respective application and help anyone on the forums with their questions Art, film, games, web
    Modeller You will be needed to produce tutorials for your respective modelling application as well as help anyone on the forums with their questions Art, film, games
    Moderator You will be required to keep the forums running smoothly as well as the comments on the website and respond to various queries people have regarding the website Forums
    Administrator You will be required to administer the entire website and making sure that articles are correctly formatted, publishing and unpublishing articles, and making sure that all articles have the correct tags/meta tags and stay in the correct sections Website

    * To apply for a job then please PM Varsh with which job you wish to pertake in and I will get back to you
    ** These are all unpaid jobs, if the site grows to a certain stature then this will change

    by Published on 20/12/2009

    While the website was mainly based around the forums, the way things are to be handled now is different. Before there... ...



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    Progress Wednesday 10th March 2010
    A sound is now played when a jewel is collected. :)

    To accomplish this, the SDLMixerSupport SoundSupport plugin loads specified Ogg Vorbis from a predetermined... Go to last post

    Martin on 10/03/2010

    [WIP] Spindizzy Dimensions (Spindizzy Remake)

    I couldn't disagree more with this, at least at my work:
    No chance of Bittorrent.
    All Internet access is via a web proxy server, which blocks everything except webproxy compatible apps (hence,... Go to last post

    Martin on 10/03/2010

    Ubisoft's PC games, online only :O

    Same, I use internet at work and thus, have no need for it at home. That, and I've got better things to do than be glued to the internet all night :D Go to last post

    Spyroviper on 10/03/2010

    Ubisoft's PC games, online only :O

    I haven't even checked yet. Only moved in on Saturday (well, I say moved in, I came back from a skiing holiday and family had done all my moving for me - hehe)...

    Not rushed for the moment, as... Go to last post

    Gothalamide on 10/03/2010

    Ubisoft's PC games, online only :O

    My excuse exactly. Except I moved last September :P I refuse to pay the £150 re-connection fee that BT enforces, they can bugger off! Go to last post

    Spyroviper on 10/03/2010

    Ubisoft's PC games, online only :O

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