New Orleans, Louisiana, January 30, 2017 — TurboSquid, the world’s largest 3D marketplace, announced today that it has acquired both CGStudio and TF3DM. Both sites were built and operated by Silviu Claponea, who will also be joining TurboSquid as part of the deal. “We’ve been admiring what Silviu has been able to build for quite a while now”, said Matt …
TurboSquid Brings Virtual Surrealism to Surreal Salon 9
Last Saturday night, TurboSquid was thrilled to take part in the 9th annual Surreal Salon at Baton Rouge Gallery, a national juried exhibition of pop-surrealist art. The show was juried by one of the most talented artists working within the pop-surrealism movement today, Greg “Craola” Simkins, and featured incredible surrealist works from around the world. Two Oculus Rift +Touch room-scale …
Geo-Baking in VR
VR can strain even the most capable GPUs. Solid optimization of 3D models is critical for VR, but some common performance hacks can look terrible when viewed stereoscopically. Prime offender: baking geometry into textures. It’s a tempting poly-reduction ploy, but not always ideal. Check out Geo-Baking in VR on our training site, Squid.io, for all you need to know.
inXile Entertainment Announces Partnership with TurboSquid
New Orleans, Louisiana, Sept. 20, 2016 — inXile Entertainment announced a deal today to distribute 3D models from their game catalog exclusively on TurboSquid’s world-leading 3D marketplace. inXile, founded by game industry legend Brian Fargo, is the creator of PC video games including Wasteland 2, Torment, and the Bard’s Tale series. inXile 3D models from previously released and upcoming titles …