Game Content Resources

From GPWiki

Graphical resources

3D

• 3D CAFE - Tons of free 3D models
• 3DLinks - Links to free 3D models
• 3DVIA.com - Free 3D models and hosting service
• Skyscraper-3D - 3D models of skyscrapers and cityscapes in various resolutions
• Frogames - 3D cartoon Models
• Giimann's WireCASE - 3D models, free models, 3D Cityscapes and 3D architectural models by Giimann
• Pixel Director - Low Poly Models and Levels for Indie game developers
• PlantIt 3D - Free 3D Models
• Sci-Fi 3D - 3D Models and Resources
• TurboSquid - 3D Models and Resources

Animations

• BVH Files.com - Offers free .bvh files as well as custom MoCap services
• Credo Interactive - Sells animation collections in a variety of formats
• Eclipse Studios - Offers motion capture files in .bip & .bvh formats, free and commercial
• TrueBones.Com - Motions in .bvh formats

Fonts

• dafont.com - Large sorted font archive.
• AEnigma Fonts - Free Font Archive.
• Acid Fonts - Lots of free fonts.
• Bitstream Vera Fonts
• The UCS Free Outline Font Project
• Blambot Comic Fonts and Lettering - Free and Pay Fonts.
• DesignGraphics.org - Contains sizable free font archive.

Icons

• Icon Archive - Some very well designed icons that scale well.
• vbAccelerator - Icons, Animated Cursors And AVI-Files.

Misc

• WikiWorlds - A wiki to collect create and share free (as in beer and as in speech) 3d content.
• Gaming World - Lots of RPG-style backgrounds and sprites.
• Reiner's Freeware Tilesets - Many high quality isometic RPG-style tiles and characters.
• Taarion - Some isometric medieval strategy game tiles

Sprites

• Gaming World - Tons of sprite rips.
• Charas Sprite Generators
• GameDev .Net - Forum Thread: Sprites, sprites and more sprites!
• VB Explorer - Free sprite sets, bottom right corner of the page.
• RPG2000 Life is imagination - A german site with TONS of RPG related artwork. The site is easy enough to navigate even though it's in german.
• Ari Feldman SpriteLib_GPL - SpriteLib_GPL (SpriteLib General Public License) Copyright (c) 1996-2002 by Ari Feldman
• Molotov.nu - Mostly old-school RPG and Nethack-like graphics.
• Lost Garden - Various free graphics for various genres under "Free game graphics". Good quality.

Textures

• BurningWell.org - Public Domain Images and Textures
• Absolute Cross - Free Seamless Textures
• AutoFX Royalty free textures (Requires free registration)
• David Gurrea's Handdrawn Textures
• Ender Design - Backgrounds and Seamless Textures.
• Image After - Huge Collection of Free High Quality Images and Textures.
• Lemog Free Graphics and Textures
• Mayang's Free Texture Library - High Resolution Photographic Textures.
• CGTextures - Best free texture site for 3D Graphics artists.
• TextureArchive - Free high quality and large resolution textures for use in 2D and 3D projects.

Audible resources

Music

• The MOD Archive - Tracker music.
• Video Game Music Archive - 20,000+ Game Music Midi Files

Sound

• Free sound effects
• Small collection of Free sound effects
• FlashKit SoundFX - Great collection of sound FX
• RPG2000 Life is imagination - A german site containing numerous sound fx and artwork. The site is easy enough to navigate even though it's in german.
• The Freesound Project - A huge collection of free sounds and music submitted by members. (Requires registration)
• FindSounds - A search engine for sound files.
• Overclocked Remix - High-quality fan remixes of many commercial titles.
• pdsounds - Public domain sounds

Game content resources link collections

• Free 3D and 2D art and audio resources at FreeGameDevWiki