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16Hello again, Internet. I'm properly back from the Develop 2010 conference now. It was jolly nice. A lot was awfully interesting and I'll have more to share over the next few days. What day is today? Not sure. Probably doesn't matter. Lovely people, just lovely.
Now to see how quickly I can read 471 e-mails and skim several thousand RSS items.
Ok... I was just blown away by this demo done for the Breakpoint 2010 party. These guys did a demo consisting completely of particles. Not a single polygon is in this just particles and millions of them! The demo won the 'Regular Demo' category at Breakpoint!
Just a warning this thing will rape your GPU... I had to run it at 1280x800 on my GTX260 to keep the framerate around ~20-25fps.
Agenda Circling Forth -- by CNCDvsFairlight art house productions inc
Download: http://www.scene.org/file.php?file=%2Fparties%2F2010%2Fbreakpoint10%2Fdemo%2Fagenda.zip&fileinfo (Requires Directx 9.0c, Geforce 260 / Radeon 4850 or better.)
Video: http://vimeo.com/12109210
You might need the latest DX runtimes, grab them here:
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?displaylang=en&FamilyID=3b170b25-abab-4bc3-ae91-50ceb6d8fa8d
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