Trent Polack

Creative Director, Technical Director

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I've been in games for 9+ years and have worked on oodles of games. Founder of Joy Machine (https://joy-machine.com) and am currently working on Steel Hunters: https://joy-machine.com/steel-hunters/

East Lansing, MI

Posts Projects
Talking About Game Again! 7
Motel California (Nevada) 15
The Trailer Approacheth 34
Fabulous Las Vegas 8
Starting a Studio w/No $$ 22
THINGS ARE HAPPENING 51 4
Procedural Walk Cycle 50
Balancing an HDR Scene 51
I Am the Gamedev Endboss 364
GDC 2017 Demo 56
Point/Spot Volumetrics 13
The Gauntlet to GDC 2017 15
Atmospherics/Style Update 95
Greetings from Nevada v2 57
Greetings From Nevada! 13
A View from Goliath 18
Gas 42
A Shape of Things to Come 28
Mech Controller Work 20
Behemoth Proto-Concept B2 61 2
++Atmospherics 28
Behemoth Prototype (wip) 15
VERY JOY MACHINE HOLIDAY 7
Steel Hunters + iOS Apps! 12
BROBOT STANDS ONCE MORE 13 1
Almost There, Brobot 15
UE4 - Volumetric Lighting 23 1
Welcome to... Untitled 41
Calm Before the Storm 20
Rendering & Site Updates! 41
BROBOT MOVIN + 80lv Piece 23
New Water Shader/Material 99
Target Spec Mech (WIP) 41
I Broked it, It's Awesome 54 3
Working Out Lighting Bugs 38
Kaboom 19
Mech Walkin' Here 36
Proto Composition Test 25
Tealy Pink High-Res Mech 48
Mech Assembly v2-ish 34 2
Dev Stream #1 for SH 20
Introducing Joy Machine 105
It Lives. IT LIVES. 26
Mech Bits and Bits and... 18
can't say I didn't try 25
Future of Steel Harvest 36
Patreon and Mega-Mechs 92
btw: Still Got 'Splosions 14
New Mech Preview 40
PBR Lighting & Shading 51
Playing with VFX 21
Post Effect Stack Test 24
Graphics Dev Stuff 29
Leaving Las Vegas wip-env 16
Leaving Las Vegas 17
Landscape Texturing++ 40
Map Concept - Swamp 33