Faceware Technologies unveils Faceware Portal

New AI-based online service extracts facial animation from video footage without manual setup.

Thursday, October 20th, 2022

Reallusion ships iClone 8

Updated with new video: check out the new features in this major update to the real-time animation software, along with its new pricing.

Wednesday, May 25th, 2022

Download 3,000 free mocap moves from Bandai Namco

Games firm's R&D division releases massive set of mocap data, plus free Blender BVH import script.

Thursday, May 19th, 2022

Autodesk ships Mudbox 2023

No changes to the digital sculpting and painting app beyond a new Linux installer, but the price of annual subscriptions is up again.

Monday, April 18th, 2022

Download 32 free mocap moves and 4 rigged characters

Get free rigged 3D characters and mocap moves from Reallusion's ActorCore library. FBX format, for commercial use.

Monday, January 24th, 2022

Download the new free Unreal Live Link for Maya

Free tool for streaming animation between Maya and UE4 now supports facial blendshape data.

Wednesday, December 15th, 2021

Faceware Studio gets indie pricing, free Unreal live link

Changes cut cost of the facial mocap system for indie artists streaming to Unreal Engine by over $3,000/year.

Wednesday, November 17th, 2021

See Nvidia's new Omniverse plugins, apps and pricing

See the latest features in the real-time collaboration platform, and prices for Omniverse Enterprise.

Tuesday, November 9th, 2021

SideFX releases Houdini 19

Check out the key tools in this big update to the procedural 3D app: from muscles, multiphysics and Pyro simulations to Karma XPU.

Wednesday, October 27th, 2021

Autodesk introduces Flex pay-as-you-go pricing

Token-based payment system now available alongside subscriptions for apps like 3ds Max and Maya.

Friday, September 24th, 2021

Autodesk gets a new logo

Updated: new corporate brand system and font now joined by new product logos for 3ds Max, Maya, Mudbox and MotionBuilder.

Wednesday, September 8th, 2021

Ragdoll Dynamics adds real-time physics to your Maya rigs

Neat new plugin adds realistic dynamics to machines, muscles, cloth and hair in the Maya viewport.

Tuesday, August 3rd, 2021

OptiTrack ships Motive 3.0

In beta: optical mocap software's new 'Quantum Solver' can track 10 actors simultaneously. See all of its new features and new pricing.

Tuesday, July 13th, 2021