January 19, 2023
Open-source app's GPU rendering backend now boosts frame rates in the Eevee renderer by up to 5x. Read More »
December 21, 2022
Next major update to the GPU renderer to feature Nanite-like 'meshlet streaming' system, long-awaited Brigade spectral kernel. Read More »
December 8, 2022
Real-time puppet animation tool moves from OpenGL to DX12 and Metal to improve GPU acceleration. Read More »
November 29, 2022
First stable release of Octane 2022 adds new photon tracing kernel and Standard Surface material. Read More »
November 6, 2022
Updated: get 13 new fabric materials in .sbsar and .sbs format, plus two HDRIs in EXR format. Read More »
October 30, 2022
Free scan-based textures of interior and exterior materials at up to 8K resolution. For commercial use. Read More »
October 28, 2022
Big update to the GPU-accelerated sparse volumetric fluid solver adds native support for CUDA, Metal and Apple Silicon. Read More »
October 10, 2022
Cinematic effects plugin for Photoshop can now render particle animations over still images to create looping cinemagraphs. Read More »
August 17, 2022
Library Drop 03 adds 382 new materials and textures to the real-time rendering toolkit, from metal and stone to meat. Read More »
August 12, 2022
3D texture painting app gets new teleport node system to remove visual clutter from the node graph. Perpetual licences now discontinued. Read More »
August 8, 2022
Need to recreate ketchup in your CG software? This free online database has the info you need. Read More »
July 4, 2022
Check out the new features in this sizeable update to the USD-native shot layout and look dev solution. Read More »
June 27, 2022
Once Nvidia-only GPU renderer now supports AMD gaming and workstation GPUs on Windows as well as macOS. Read More »
May 28, 2022
Suite of effects plugins gets more lens flares and light leaks; multi-GPU support in DaVinci Resolve. Read More »
May 16, 2022
Intuitive NURBS modelling software gets new dark UI theme, SVG import/export, native M1 support. Now in beta for users of MoI 4. Read More »
April 12, 2022
GPU-accelerated sparse gaseous fluid solver gets new profiling tools. Native Metal support now in beta. Read More »
March 9, 2022
Read our pick of the 5 key changes to the open-source 3D software, from faster renders in Cycles to new procedural modelling nodes. Read More »
January 13, 2022
Real-time visualisation tool gets new GPU path tracer, HDRI skydomes, support for point clouds. Read More »
December 21, 2021
New GPUOpen MaterialX library provides free PBR materials in the new open format for look dev data. Read More »
December 7, 2021
See what's new in this performance-focused update to Maxon's suite of After Effects plugins for common VFX tasks. Read More »
