Cube Pong

CubePong 08 | Minecraft

admin — Mon, 08 Apr 2013 07:35:22 +0000

How can we call ourselves Cubepongers if we don’t pay homage to the greatest cube game on the net, Minecraft. Minecraft is a game about breaking and placing blocks. At first, people built structures to protect against nocturnal monsters, but as the game grew players worked together to create wonderful, imaginative things. Massive props go →

CubePong 06 – Holiday Gifts (Result)

admin — Fri, 28 Dec 2012 20:39:14 +0000

Happy Holidays from CubePong! We've celebrated the season of giving by showing what we've gotten over the years. Whether it's the family knitted jersey, socks for dad, or the latest technological gadget, we invited artists and designers to show us some holiday gifts. A wide variety of Christmas items made it into this month's CubePong →

CubePong 5 – Video Games

admin — Tue, 27 Nov 2012 21:24:58 +0000

Every boy when he's growing up, discovers the pleasure he can experience by himself, or with a friend sometimes, in the bedroom. Getting lost in a magical world filled with excitement, and no matter how sore his thumbs get, he'll push on, hoping to get to the next level. What are we talking about, video →

CubePong 4 – Mograph Awesome Sauce

admin — Thu, 25 Oct 2012 06:13:03 +0000

One of Cinema 4D's most treasured assets is the Mograph moduule. It easily allows to to create complex animations and motion graphics and bring your dreams to life. This month, designers were challenged to bring their best mograph skills to the table in a theme that could only be described as "mograph awesome-sauce". @c4dweekly, @wvdkamp, →

Free music to help get you designing

admin — Tue, 16 Oct 2012 14:56:14 +0000

There's nothing like a great sound track playing in the background while you're crafting your ideas and designing. Pretty Lights is the musical vision of the ultra-versatile Colorado based producer Derek Vincent Smith. At a time when music lovers from almost all subcultures and genres are finding common ground in the basic form of bangin' →

CubePong 3 – Monsters

admin — Mon, 24 Sep 2012 08:48:30 +0000

This month we’re brought MONSTERS to life! Whether it lives under your bed or deep in the woods, animators collaborated and created their favourite monsters in true CubePong style. We also introduced an amended time slot of 45 minutes as apposed to the regular 30 minute allocation which, in turn, allowed the animators move flexibility →

CubePong 2 – Super Heroes

admin — Thu, 23 Aug 2012 08:23:03 +0000

There’s nothing like escaping in a good super hero movie or book. To be a part of a fantasy world and drool over mind blowing visual effects and heroics. Using their favourite super hero as a basis for their animation, animators and designers from around the world collaborated on this video, showing off some of →

CubePong 01 – NewBorn (The Result)

admin — Mon, 23 Jul 2012 06:41:17 +0000

We've successfully completed round one of CubePong and with like any new born, its cause for huge celebration. Firstly, we gotta say, it was a great learning curve for both Dieter and myself in terms of what is achievable and the realities of the game. An unfortunate result is that because of the rendering process →

Round 1 – Newborn (Closed)

admin — Tue, 17 Jul 2012 05:05:13 +0000

A new born is something everyone adores (unless it screams all night and it's not yours), after an intense 24 hours and through the blood sweat and tears of over 20 designers and animators, we've successfully completed round 1. I think the question on everyone's mind is when are we gonna see this thing? Well →

Round 1 – New Born

admin — Mon, 16 Jul 2012 07:00:25 +0000

The first round starts now and with 27 contestants, it promises to be a great beginning of things to come. Contestants will each have half an hour with the file to create and animate to the theme of "New Born". Once everything is done, we'll render it out and post the open file for you →