hl2 modeling Question

[operative x]

Is valve using softimage/xsi for only the animation?What are they using to model there weapons, characters, ect?
Thanks!:cheers:
Here is my little usp match to celebrate hl2

 

[HiroProtaganist]

all valvle models were created using XSI. howver they might have some proprietary software to aid in the design.

 

[operative x]

and an mp7

 

[eddie500]

wow that usp looks v.good

 

[Dark-Angel]

you sure you model that right? cause from what i know thoes sights are usely more upfront and where does the ammo clip go ?:bounce:

 

[operative x]

for what gun?

 

[Dark-Angel]

2nd one

 

[eddie500]

how long u been modelling? cause they look sweet m8, gj

 

[operative x]

since aug 21, 03

 

[The Dark Elf]

wow, reading that just made me feel really really old I started modeling when I was about 11/12 years old. I'm 26 now. I should be collecting my pension any day lol