June 8, 2022
Chaos just released V-Ray 6 for 3ds Max as a free public beta. Check out all of the new features in the next major update to the renderer. Read More »
May 30, 2022
Real-time rendering tool to explore V-Ray scenes gets auto-exposure system. Get it free until June 2022. Read More »
January 20, 2022
Scattering plugin gets support for native V-Ray volumes and light instancing, better scattering of object groups. Read More »
December 23, 2021
Updated with Christmas and New Year deals: save money on CG software, hardware and assets. Read More »
April 28, 2021
Datasmith creator's unusual tool for turning 3ds Max, Blender and UE4 scenes into 'pseudo VR' gets new option to add interactive hotspots. Read More »
November 30, 2020
Updated: Check out our list of great seasonal deals on CG software, plugins, stock assets and hardware. Read More »
May 5, 2020
Read our pick of the features in the public beta, from the new LightMix system to out-of-core rendering. Read More »
March 27, 2020
Get this detailed free 3ds Max arch viz scene, complete with interior furnishings. For commercial use. Read More »
March 25, 2020
New free edition of the 3ds Max production renderer lacks hybrid CPU/GPU and network rendering, but can be used commercially. Read More »
March 14, 2020
3ds Max renderer gets support for hardware-accelerated ray tracing on Nvidia RTX graphics cards, plus GPU memory sharing via NVLink. Read More »
February 18, 2020
Neat app auto-detects common 3ds Max plugins and performs 'sanity checks' to fix common V-Ray and Corona errors. Read More »
November 29, 2019
Save money this month with these great seasonal deals on CG software, hardware and assets. Read More »
April 17, 2019
Real-time visualisation platform gets hardware-accelerated ray tracing, option to import simple 3ds Max animations. Read More »
April 10, 2019
3ds Max renderer adds Intel's CPU-based Open Image Denoise system, plus support for Nvidia RTX cards in the OptiX GPU denoiser. Read More »
September 18, 2018
Interesting new tool generates detailed, non-overlapping patterns of instances for close-up shots. Read More »
February 21, 2018
Promising new scattering plugin aims to provide an artist-friendly way to create very large scenes. Read More »
September 20, 2017
Long-awaited physically accurate hybrid CPU/GPU renderer ships after six years in development. Read More »
January 4, 2017
Watch our pick of the best movie, TV and commercials breakdown videos created in the past year. Read More »
April 12, 2016
3ds Max scattering and modelling plugins get 'up to 100%' speed boost on V-Ray renders, new UI to manage large scenes. Read More »
February 19, 2013
Vegetation scattering plugin now compatible with V-Ray, Maxwell, Arion, Octane and Thea Render. Read More »
