Bizarro Blog

Right Right Wrong

2011-12-15T12:07:00.000-08:00

Take this as a soft announcement. Our first iOS game shipping sometime early 2012.

I wont say much about it. It's a fast pace knowledge game where you need to find the wrong answer to a subject. More to come!

minecraft everywhere

2011-02-09T00:14:00.001-08:00

so minecraft is on the cover of game developer magazine this month. crazy.

The Chronomancer - a small scene in UDK

2010-11-13T18:03:00.001-08:00

I tossed this together in UDK over the past few days. Playing with post process and lightmass. I used some various old assets I made a while back to dress the scene. www.thechronomancer.com

Updated Website!

2010-07-03T13:28:00.000-07:00

It was a long time coming. I updated my website finally with a simpler cleaner look and removed the private gallery. I replaced the old public gallery with a new one as well with some new comps of screen shots from Stargate Worlds as and some personal projects. Currently nothing can be shown from Carbine, that'll have to wait!

http://www.bizarroderek.com

texture update!

2010-04-11T15:37:00.000-07:00

Spent some time last night working on the texture for this guy. Still have a ways to go but it's starting to shape up.

Head 000 Work In Progress - 5 Hours

2010-03-16T02:02:00.000-07:00

well, I'm having fun with it. 5 Hours in.

Blue Fish

2010-02-03T00:13:00.000-08:00

Tuesday night drawing. I should have been sleeping 2 hours ago but I got on a kick of doing this.

CGSociety Challenge XXV - B-Movie A creative challenge to bring life back into or create a classic B-Movie 17 January 2010 - 19 April 2010

2010-01-31T20:42:00.000-08:00

http://features.cgsociety.org/challenge/b-movie/

Pink Monster

2010-01-31T11:54:00.000-08:00

Another Sunday morning sketch.

a Brave Knight

2010-01-02T15:38:00.000-08:00

Some Saturday afternoon sketching in photoshop.

UT3 Tutorials List

2009-11-29T23:14:00.000-08:00

UT3 Tutorial Index | IceCreamYou

Great list of tutorials for UT3.

Basic Unreal 3 Lighting Tutorial

2009-11-28T11:18:00.000-08:00

Basic Unreal 3 Lighting Tutorial by www.waylon-art.com

Pretty much the basics from start to finish. Everyone who is looking to do any sort of lighting should read and understand this tutorial.

It's fast and easy to read, comes with images, and really explains the various options and properties. One of the most important sections being part 13 where it talks about optimization for reducing bake times and map disc size.

Section 12 is a great starting place for a scene. It explains each light and what sort of applications they perform well.

http://waylon-art.com/LearningUnreal/UE3-09-Lighting.htm

Fersnel in Unreal 3

2009-11-25T19:12:00.000-08:00

Pretty quick and easy tutorial on making Fresnel materials in unreal 3 by 3D Buzz.