Want to go pro? Free software

This is the best Free modeling program out there. You can model and animate with this.

It has extensive training videos that come with it too.


It has a full video training package in the download, example models, a huge database of tutorials and support on their forums, and plug-ins that let you convert models from almost all the best games out today.


Check it out peoples, I am sure some of you have at least heard of this, but I am defantly gonna make this my new obsesion after P:M is finished.


SOFTIMAGE|XSI Mod Tool

The Mod Tool is a free version of XSI for non commercial game creation. It is made for everyone needing a powerful 3D application to make and mod games





Mod Tool is built on the same powerful XSI 3D engine used by leading game companies like Valve, Lionhead Studios, Pandemic, Konami, CAPCOM, and more. With Mod Tool, you can create original games for PC and Xbox 360 using XNA, or create mods for games like Crysis and Half Life 2. It's the easiest way to start making games.

The Mod Tool plugs into all the major game engines and development frameworks for next-generation games, casual games, mods for existing titles and even Flash-based 3D games, including:

Microsoft XNA
Valve Source
Crytek CryENGINE 2
Epic Unreal Technology 3
Anark Gameface
COLLADA-enabled engines
Papervision 3D
OC3 Entertainment FaceFX
Unity
EDGELIB