Discover how to create complex vegetation for games
Create trees and grasses for use in Unreal Engine with Naughty Dog artist Peyton Varney's new Gnomon Workshop tutorial.
Monday, December 27th, 2021
3D tree
Download 22 free Megascans 3D trees for Unreal Engine
Get 22 models of black alders in .uasset format with LODs and 8k textures from the new Megascans Trees range.
Sunday, December 19th, 2021
Download 90 free high-poly 3D plant models from Maxtree
Get tree, plant and grass models in FBX, 3ds Max, Blender and Cinema 4D formats. For commercial use.
Wednesday, November 17th, 2021
Discover expert techniques for building 3D environments
New Gnomon Workshop tutorial provides time-saving tricks for Clarisse, Houdini and SpeedTree.
Friday, October 8th, 2021
Unity Technologies acquires SpeedTree developer IDV
Buyout to 'deepen integration' of IDV's tree-authoring technology with Unity, starting in Unity 2021.2.
Friday, July 23rd, 2021
Epic Games releases Twinmotion 2021.1
Significant update to the real-time visualisation tool adds new bridge to UE4, new Megascans assets.
Wednesday, March 31st, 2021
Exlevel ships GrowFX 2.0
Long-awaited overhaul of the 3ds Max plant-generation plugin adds new Node Editor for authoring plants via visual programming.
Monday, March 8th, 2021
Get 75 free 3D plants suitable for North American forests
Download DigitalTris' 75 free 3D models of trees, ferns and grasses on the Unreal Engine marketplace.
Sunday, December 13th, 2020
Epic Games releases Twinmotion 2020.2
Intuitive real-time visualisation tool gets new animation features, better water and vehicle paint materials.
Tuesday, August 11th, 2020
Eye candy: the 2020 SpeedTree games reel
See gorgeous real-time work using the plant-generation tool, plus tech breakdowns from the key games.
Wednesday, May 27th, 2020
Download 50 free scanned 3D tree and plant models
Get Tirido's poplar and aspen forest asset pack for UE4 free from Epic Games' Unreal Engine marketplace.
Wednesday, April 8th, 2020
See the new features due in Megascans and Quixel Mixer
Megascans to get new 'modular' assets and drone scans; Mixer to get new tools for authoring stylised, painterly materials.
Tuesday, April 7th, 2020
Epic Games releases Twinmotion 2020.1
Big update gives the visualisation tool new rendering features, better 3D characters and plants - and an aggressive new price.
Wednesday, March 11th, 2020