GMax
⚪ Last updated 2010⚠️ Install Order · 2 steps
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🔍 Analysis
- 👍 0.0% endorsement rate
- 🏆 #40 of 52 Utilities mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
Name: Gmax Version: 1. 2 Date: 11/1/2002 Category: 3D Modeling Author: Discreet (a division of Autodesk, Inc.) Cost: FREE (Requires Registration) Compatibility: Windows 98/ME/NT/2000/XP/2003/Vista/7 Source: TurboSquid.com File Mirror #1: TESNexus.com GMax Support Site: TurboSquid Description =========== This program is based on the best selling animation and rendering platform, 3D Studio Max. Gmax is a free 3D content creation platform designed to let game enthusiasts create custom art for their favorite titles. It includes many powerful tools including polygon and patch editing, texturing, lighting, and simple keyframe animation. NOTE: This archive contains the following files: - GMax 1. 2 Installer - GMax Help files - GMax Tutorials - Gmax Texture maps - NifTools Max Plugin 3. 4. 2. 4632 Discontinued Product ==================== As of October 16, 2005 AutoDesk Media and Entertainment has discontinued Gmax. They no longer support Gmax. Instead, the company has decided to focus on 3D Studio Max. File Types ========== Native: - .gmax Import: - . 3ds (3D Studio) - .dxf (AutoCAD) - .shp (3D Studio Shape) - .nif, .kf (Netimmerse/Gamebryo) (with 3D Studio Max NIF plugin installed) Export: - .p3d (Plasma) - .nif, .kf (Netimmerse/Gamebryo) (with 3D Studio Max NIF plugin installed) Tutorial Sites ============== LeJohn Tutorials Freddie\'s Tutorials Gmax Aircraft Tutorial The Stupid Idiot\'s Guide to Starting with gMax Volker\'s Gmax Tutorial Oregon-Coast.net FSAlpha Design Group Trainz Railroad Simulator 2004
GMax is a free 3D content creation platform based on 3D Studio Max, aimed at game enthusiasts who want to create custom art for their favorite titles. It includes powerful tools for modeling and rendering, but has no endorsements and hasn't been updated since 2010.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Free tool for creating custom 3D content, no cost barrier.
- Based on industry-standard 3D Studio Max, so familiar workflows.
- Decent download count (2,980) shows some interest despite age.
⚠️ Cons
- Zero endorsements – community hasn't rallied behind it.
- Last updated in 2010 – ancient, likely incompatible with modern games and systems.
- Description is cut off, so full feature set and limitations are unclear.
For modders who want a free, standalone 3D modeling tool to create custom assets for older games. Skip if you're looking for modern game support or active development – this is a legacy utility.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Since it's from 2010, check if your game even supports GMax-created content before investing time.
- Look up tutorials for GMax specifically – it's not the same as modern 3D software.
- Export formats may be limited; verify compatibility with your game's modding tools.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Oblivion Mods
- Author
- Discreet
- Version
- 1.2
- Downloads
- 2,980
- Endorsements
- 0
- Category
- Utilities
- Created
- 9/25/2007
- Updated
- 9/7/2010
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