UI

Unity reveals 2021 roadmap

See the new tools for games artists due in Unity 2020 LTS, 2021.1 and 2021.2 - plus a bonus for anyone with a free Personal subscription.

Friday, August 14th, 2020

Foundry releases Katana 3.6

Check out the new snapping options in the lighting and look dev tool, and the new toon shading system in its 3Delight NSI renderer.

Tuesday, June 16th, 2020

Bforartists 2 ships

New stable release makes the alternative UI design for Blender usable with the new features added in Blender 2.80 and up.

Monday, April 20th, 2020

Adobe releases Substance in Maya 2.0

'Complete rewrite' of the free Maya Substance plugin adds support for 8K textures, numerical output, Python scripting.

Friday, July 19th, 2019

Corel ships Painter 2020

Major update to the digital painting software adds GPU support, plus a built-in Brush Accelerator utility, and revamps the colour picker.

Tuesday, June 25th, 2019

Realsoft ships Realsoft 3D 8

One of the oldest 3D applications gets updated for current Hi-DPI displays and multicore CPUs, and gains a photon mapping system.

Friday, December 28th, 2018