December 21, 2021
Now officially shipping: new plugin lets users import, compose and render USD scenes in Blender. Read More »
December 2, 2021
See what's new in RenderMan, Redshift, Enscape, R3DS Wrap and Render Manager 2 for 3ds Max. Read More »
November 18, 2021
Check out the new tools in the digital sculpting software - from major features like Bas Relief and BevelPro to five hidden gems. Read More »
November 16, 2021
Latest beta of Blender 3.0 supports GPU rendering on AMD cards via the open source HIP framework. Read More »
October 28, 2021
See the key changes planned for the open-source 3D software from Blender 3.0 to Blender 3.7 in 2023. Read More »
October 22, 2021
Huge update to the open-source 3D texture painting app adds real-time path tracing, edge wear materials, decals, and live links to Blender and Maya. Read More »
September 14, 2021
Neat Maya and Houdini add-on lets you edit ultra-complex lighting set-ups interactively in the viewport. Read More »
July 7, 2021
Successor to Lumberyard is an unusual open-source 'AAA-capable' modular game engine that includes Amazon's new Atom renderer. Read More »
June 23, 2021
Intuitive new 'virtual photography' app features physics-aware layout tools, Vulkan-based GPU rendering. Read More »
June 9, 2021
New RDNA 2 GPUs are AMD's first workstation cards built for modern hardware-accelerated ray tracing. Read More »
April 27, 2021
Unexpectedly major update to the game engine adds a new web editor, new CPU lightmapper, and native support for Apple's M1 chips. Read More »
April 23, 2021
Check out the major features coming up in the open-source 3D software in this year's Blender 2.93 and Blender 3.0 releases. Read More »
April 16, 2021
Download the free Attic demo to try RTX global illumination, and see a video of direct lighting tech RTXDI. Read More »
April 9, 2021
Amazon's free game engine to get new 'high-performance physically based renderer' with an interesting modular design. Read More »
October 22, 2020
Developer can now influence development of key graphics standards used in Blender like OpenCL, OpenXR. Read More »
September 30, 2020
New spec aims to reboot the GPU compute API for a new generation of CG tools. SDK now available. Read More »
August 24, 2020
Open-source physically based GPU render engine gets support for Light Path Expressions, MaterialX. Read More »
June 23, 2020
Check out the features due in the next update to the game engine, now postponed from spring 2020. Read More »
May 18, 2020
SDK update to the free, hardware-agnostic GPU renderer promises faster rendering on CPU plus GPU. Read More »
May 16, 2020
Free plugin enables GPU path tracing and 'full spectrum rendering' in UE4 on AMD GPUs. Read More »
