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Latest major version of the 3D texture painting software adds new Tri-Planar Tiled and Hex Tile nodes, plus support for A/B comparisons.

Wednesday, October 14th, 2026

Big update to the open-source rigging framework adds unified facial rigging, a redesigned Anim Picker, and 3D onion skinning.

Wednesday, October 14th, 2026

Much-anticipated AI-assisted retopology, UV unwrapping and baking app is now available for iPad. A desktop edition is in development.

Tuesday, October 13th, 2026

Big update to the terrain generator will let you create complete planets. Check out its other new features and release date.

Monday, October 12th, 2026

Major update to the UV unwrapping and packing software improves customizability, performance and integration into production pipelines.

Thursday, October 8th, 2026

Latest update to the popular toolkit for hard surface and organic modeling reworks subdivision workflow to match Houdini 22.

Monday, October 5th, 2026

Discover what's new in CG tools like new motion graphics app Caddis, and the new VFX features in generative video AI model LTX.

Sunday, October 4th, 2026

Discover what's new in CG tools including Shapelab Lite, Sisir and Tripo Studio, plus new anatomy reference app Portrait Studio Pro.

Monday, September 28th, 2026

Get free mocap moves of common activities in FBX format for use in animation, games or VFX work. Licensed for commercial use.

Sunday, September 27th, 2026

Check out the week's other updates to CG tools, like animation library builder Animcraft, game engine Unigine, and OctaneRender.

Sunday, September 20th, 2026

Games animator Sebastian Jaksan's handy free add-on also comes with KeyFlow Studio, a lightweight, standalone shot review tool.

Wednesday, September 16th, 2026

Check out the week's other updates to CG tools, like HDR Light Studio, free Maya rigging toolset mGear, and SwitchX, Beeble's VFX AI model.

Sunday, September 13th, 2026

Discover what's new in CG tools including LiquiGen, Unity, and free apps RealityScan Mobile, 3DGS Render for Blender, and Sisir.

Monday, September 7th, 2026