anyone know of anygood maya tutorials geared towards game developers. anyone know where i can find export plugins for maya....max have alot of them but all i can find is creatur creator and things i really cant afford right now

Googling for 'maya tutorials for game artists'
gave the following link, which seems to have a wide spectrum of tutorials:
http://www.highend3d.com/maya/tutorials/

And googling for maya export models to games tutorials seems to return som valid pages too.

Never forget; Google is your friend. [wink]

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http://www.learning-maya.com/index.php?option=com_bookmarks&Itemid=36<