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the nutty proffesor
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I was just wondering what program that game developers/ film makers use to create large maps is there a certain program or do they make there own software?

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the nutty proffesor
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also wondering what the same people use to create cg people i think it is 3ds max but i hear maya is good too dunno?

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Mattman
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Posted: 10th Aug 2005 05:44
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They usually make their own level editors.
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Deep Thought 42
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I think Disney uses Maya.

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BearCDPOLD
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What they'll do is take something like Maya or 3ds Max, get the SDK and hire a bunch of software developers and then customize the living crap out of it, modules and plugins and extensions for everything they'd ever need on the project.


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Mattman
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Well I meant most indie but BearCDP is right too for the big guys I think
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IanG
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I know that Ubisoft used 3ds max for the latest rainbow 6 games and also for some others, Disney do use maya


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the nutty proffesor
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kk but for map editors/ creators do they just use a modeler with loadsa plugins stuck in

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i watched some thing bout how thjey made lord of the rings and they made a miniature and then scanned it in using lasers nd crap!! man that gotta be expensive

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