August 10, 2020
Big update to the lighting and look dev tool to add new 'artist-focused' lighting workflows, support for multiple simultaneous test renders. Read More »
August 8, 2020
New UE4 plugin for Atoms Crowd promises to create large real-time crowd sims on consumer PCs. Read More »
August 8, 2020
Check out the new features in J Cube's USD-native Maya layout, look dev and lighting toolset. Freelancers can use it for free. Read More »
July 28, 2020
Videos: see the GPU renderer's powerful real-time hybrid render engine and new Blender plugin. Read More »
July 16, 2020
See the new local space transform mode and updates to baking workflow in the 3D texturing tool. Now available on macOS again. Read More »
July 2, 2020
Nifty work from Tangent Animation makes Cycles a Hydra delegate in Houdini's Solaris look dev toolset. Read More »
June 16, 2020
Check out the new snapping options in the lighting and look dev tool, and the new toon shading system in its 3Delight NSI renderer. Read More »
June 11, 2020
See the new features in the Maya and Houdini crowd animation tool. Now free for low-budget projects. Read More »
May 27, 2020
Check out the new features in the latest experimental build of the GPU production renderer. Read More »
May 21, 2020
First update to the Houdini edition of the renderer adds support for custom AOVs and debug shading. Read More »
May 20, 2020
Sizeable update to the renderer adds new options to bake global illumination to textures or point clouds; macOS Catalina support, Read More »
April 3, 2020
Maya crowd simulation tool gets new USD procedural plugin, plus morphology variation for crowd characters, skinned animated fur. Read More »
January 1, 2020
Watch an eye-catching two-minute round-up of the best animation and VFX from China, Japan and Korea. Read More »
December 12, 2019
Long-awaited GPU rendering system Arnold GPU now out of beta and ready for production use. Subs prices down for single users. Read More »
November 7, 2019
All-in-one production platform pitched as a complete visual effects studio in the cloud shuts just 18 months after its commercial launch. Read More »
July 31, 2019
Update to the renderer adds initial support for OSL and OpenVDB in Arnold GPU, plus new Clip Geo shader for rendering cutaways. Read More »
July 29, 2019
Now shipping: new edition of V-Ray lets VFX studios use Houdini for look dev as well as final rendering. Read More »
May 9, 2019
Update adds support for live displacement editing, SIMD acceleration for OSL. Houdini integration "completely rewritten". Read More »
April 9, 2019
Cinema 4D developer acquires the well-regarded GPU production renderer. We assess what the buyout will mean for CG artists. Read More »
March 19, 2019
Diversified tech firm to buy Nuke and Modo developer from current owner Hg in £410 million deal. Read More »
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