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Final Fantasy XIII - Latest Trailer

Varsh

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... ...

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Basic lighting setup for shocasing a model

ToastMan

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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Are You Ready For The GPU Revolution? Part 1

Varsh

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 ...

A new year and a new project

Varsh

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:

Job Title	Information	Related Sections
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