February 1, 2019
Latest update to the game engine adds new scene visibility controls, visual hotkey editor, better GPU lightmap baking, OptiX denoising. Read More »
January 31, 2019
New render denoising system is CPU-based, AI-driven, hardware-agnostic. See it in action here. Read More »
January 23, 2019
Fastest major update in LightWave history adds multi-user bridge to UE4, new digital sculpting tools, nodal editing of OpenVDB volumes. Read More »
January 8, 2019
Popular renderer now officially available for C4D as well as Max, after four years in development. Read More »
December 27, 2018
Houdini edition of the renderer gets support for texture baking, and Nvidia's OptiX denoising in interactive renders. Read More »
December 11, 2018
Neat add-on uses Nvidia's AI-based OptiX tech to denoise renders, baked textures - and even photos. Read More »
December 6, 2018
Update to 3ds Max renderer improves path tracing speed, adds new 'biasHybrid' render mode, HDRI denoising, random walk SSS. Read More »
November 22, 2018
XB1 build includes new procedural systems Vectron and Spectron; Cryptomatte and NVLink support. Read More »
November 16, 2018
Update adds render denoising, Workbenches system for custom UI layouts, more improvements to modelling, UVs and tech animation. Read More »
November 7, 2018
Open-source physically based renderer gets new toon shading and image post-processing options. Read More »
November 5, 2018
Update adds node-based material editor, new skin and hair shaders, automated conversion of C4D and V-Ray materials. Read More »
October 26, 2018
Now shipping: see videos of the new GPU rendering features and the new hair and toon shaders. Read More »
September 17, 2018
Open beta of next big update to renderer gets new layered texture node, in-viewport OptiX denoising. Read More »
August 14, 2018
Next update to GPU renderer to add new procedural 'uberprimitive' and volumetric lighting system. Read More »
August 11, 2018
Update improves the IPR and GPU rendering architectures, extends the new toon and hair shaders. Read More »
August 3, 2018
Plugin editions of the GPU-based renderer add a bloom filter and better AI denoising in Max; UDIM support in Maya. Read More »
June 26, 2018
New features include OpenVDB, FumeFX and Phoenix FD support, better interoperability with V-Ray. Read More »
May 31, 2018
V-Ray Next is a landmark update. Chaos Group reveals the thinking behind it, and the forces shaping rendering tools. Read More »
May 22, 2018
Now shipping: Next big update to the renderer officially launches. See the key features and price changes here. Read More »
May 14, 2018
Open-source renderer adds image denoising, random walk SSS, neat camera shutter curve and light path recording systems. Read More »
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