September 17, 2021
Speed- and workflow-focused update to the planar tracker adds native support for Apple M1 chips. Read More »
August 23, 2021
See our pick of UE4's new features, from more in-camera visual effects tools to multi-GPU lightmap baking. Read More »
June 30, 2021
Long-awaited update includes new hybrid CPU/GPU rendering mode. See all the new features here. Read More »
May 5, 2021
Big update to the look dev and rendering tool adds USD exporter, Arnold-compatible material and intuitive new lighting workflows. Read More »
March 24, 2021
Sizeable update to the 3D software adds 'full USD integration', new VR modelling app, and new character rigging and animation features. Read More »
March 17, 2021
Big update to the compositing apps adds new Hydra viewport, ground-breaking machine learning toolset. Read More »
January 30, 2021
VFX production renderer gets new V-Ray-style light mixer, improved GPU rendering and USD support, and support for OpenColorIO 2.0. Read More »
January 28, 2021
Big update to the terrain generator introduces new UI, history system, raises build speed by up to 60%. Read More »
December 4, 2020
Read our pick of the new features, from water and volumetric clouds to Booleans and GPU lightmapping. Read More »
November 5, 2020
Image viewer and shot playback tool for VFX and animation gets support for Python 3, new long-term Available Previous Versions. Read More »
November 3, 2020
Update to the production renderer adds new motion blur algorithm for volumes, and improves support for Houdini's Solaris layout toolset. Read More »
July 18, 2020
Image viewer and playback tool provided with Shotgun gets new prorgressive loading system to speed up work on long playlists. Read More »
June 23, 2020
See what the move to Apple Silicon will mean for CG tools like Maya, Photoshop, Blender and Octane X. 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 »
February 14, 2020
Significant update overhauls Blender's simulation tools and adds support for UDIMs and USD export. Read More »
November 27, 2019
Major update to Houdini adds new look dev and layout system Solaris, USD-native renderer Karma, new modelling and simulation tools. Read More »
September 29, 2019
Base edition of the software gets neat Healing Brush-like Inpaint node; NukeX gets VR compositing tools from Cara VR. Read More »
July 25, 2019
FBX developer to join open standards body's 3D Formats Working Group to support development of the glTF file format. Read More »
July 2, 2019
Open-source subdivision library used in many DCC tools now supports same feature set for Loop and Catmull-Clark subdivision. Read More »
December 6, 2017
Workflow-focused update gives the texture-painting app a decluttered new UI and better interoperability with other key VFX pipeline tools. Read More »
