Review: Autodesk's 2012 entertainment software
Jason Lewis assesses how Maya, 3ds Max, Softimage and Mudbox 2012 perform in the real world.
Tuesday, December 27th, 2011
3ds Max 2012
Get Kaboom: free explosion tool for 3ds Max 2012
Laurent Renaud updates his animated shattering tool to work with 3ds Max 2012's MassFX physics.
Wednesday, October 26th, 2011
Read early user reviews of Autodesk 2012 products
3ds Max, Maya, Softimage and Mudbox 2012 now shipping: read our pick of the early feedback here.
Monday, April 11th, 2011
Video review: 3ds Max 2012
Remember Grant Warwick's video showing how the 3ds Max 2012 viewport "destroys" Max 2011? Now watch his full-length review.
Thursday, April 7th, 2011
Video: Max 2012 viewport 'destroys' 3ds Max 2011
User video points up differences in performance between "beast"-like 3ds Max 2012 and "joke"-like 2011.
Thursday, March 17th, 2011
Videos: Autodesk reveals new features in Max 2012
Update to feature Nitrous viewport, start of unified physics system, new LSCM UV unwrap tools.
Tuesday, March 1st, 2011
Autodesk to hold webcasts on future of 3ds Max
Sign up for one of three free 'webinars' on the ongoing Project Excalibur under-the-hood rewrite.
Friday, January 14th, 2011