November 3, 2021
Long-awaited update to the real-time gaseous fluid simulator adds new UI, new renderer, and import of animated meshes and cameras. Read More »
September 20, 2021
Major update makes the popular GPU-accelerated sparse gaseous fluid solver a full commercial tool. Read More »
August 9, 2021
Learn to style digital hair and fur with The Gnomon Workshop's guide to current VFX workflows. Read More »
May 18, 2021
Updated: See what's new in Build 6 of the GPU-based alternative to Houdini's own Sparse Pyro solver. Read More »
May 11, 2021
GPU-based tool for sculpting animation caches gets initial support for Alembic, plus option to use procedural textures as alphas. Read More »
November 30, 2020
Updated: Check out our list of great seasonal deals on CG software, plugins, stock assets and hardware. Read More »
November 26, 2020
Open-source 3D app gets another major update. Read our five-minute run-down of all the key changes. Read More »
October 5, 2020
Big update to the standalone fluid simulation tool adds new smoke solver, option to upres sims, and 'complete procedural VDB toolkit'. Read More »
September 1, 2020
Latest update to the open-source 3D app brings major changes to sculpting, rendering and simulation. Read More »
August 25, 2020
Now shipping: Tangent Animation's neat free plugin makes Blender a Hydra render delegate in Houdini. Read More »
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 »
July 17, 2020
Latest free build of Otoy's new tool for sculpting animation caches speeds up playback 'about 10x' and adds a readymade toon material. Read More »
July 17, 2020
Real-time gaseous fluid simulator gets neat new GPU particle system for finer, wispier smoke effects. Read More »
July 16, 2020
Versatile 3D particle system now supports volumetric rendering for effects like smoke, fire and dust. Read More »
May 27, 2020
Check out the new features in the latest experimental build of the GPU production renderer. Read More »
May 4, 2020
JangaFX's hotly tipped real-time gaseous fluid simulation tool gets a node graph and animation timeline - and an unlimited new trial edition. Read More »
March 26, 2020
Follow FuseFX artist Kevin Pinga's production hacks to create faster, more flexible Houdini fluid sims. Read More »
March 7, 2020
Get JangaFX's free stock simulation elements created in its EmberGen software. VDB format, CC0 licence. Read More »
December 18, 2019
Popular smoke and fire simulation software now available for Cinema 4D as well as 3ds Max and Maya. Read More »
December 13, 2019
Vue gets automated real-world terrain data import; PlantFactory gets 3ds Max and Maya plugins. Read More »
