New Blender add-on makes UV packing like playing Tetris

Vilem Novak's amazing free GPack 'gravity packer' tool puts the fun back into your UV packing work.

Tuesday, October 25th, 2016

Download Jason Lewis's amazing Star Wars UE4 level

Explore Mos Eisley and the Millennium Falcon's docking bay in this incredible free real-time scene.

Tuesday, September 13th, 2016

Sketchfab extends VR support

Updated: Both model-viewing site and all its content can now be viewed on any current VR headset.

Monday, August 8th, 2016

The best new CG software from Siggraph 2016

We round up over 30 of the key new tools to be announced at the show, from full 3D packages to plugins.

Wednesday, August 3rd, 2016

Unity Technologies ships Unity 5.4

New update to the game engine extends the particle controls and Cinematic Image Effects add-on.

Saturday, July 30th, 2016

AXYZ design ships Anima 2

Major update rewrites 3ds Max and Cinema 4D crowd animation tool 'from scratch'; adds new WYSIWG editor and greater range of controls.

Wednesday, June 8th, 2016

Fabric Software ships Fabric Engine 2.2, Fabric for Modo

CG tools development platform gets option to author custom apps in Python alone, plus new Modo plugin.

Thursday, May 12th, 2016

The Lytro Cinema system: the next revolution in VFX?

Could new high-end light field movie cameras eliminate greenscreen work? CG Channel investigates.

Tuesday, April 12th, 2016

Amazon releases Lumberyard 1.1

Big update to free AAA game engine adds Substance integration, mobile support - and a proper FBX importer.

Thursday, March 17th, 2016

Quixel ships Quixel Suite 2.0

Updated, now shipping: Games texturing toolkit gets powerful 3D painting and map baking options. See the new features in action here.

Monday, November 30th, 2015

FXhome ships HitFilm 4 Pro

Editing, compositing and effects app gets new 3D rendering, animation options, plus $299 Boris FX titling plugin 3D Objects thrown in free.

Wednesday, November 18th, 2015

Luxion ships KeyShot 6

Big update adds node-based material editor, Python scripting and new animation tools to renderer. HD edition gets unlimited resolution.

Friday, November 13th, 2015

Review: HP ZBook 17 G2 mobile workstation

Jason Lewis puts HP's top-of-the-range pro mobile system through a battery of real-world tests.

Tuesday, November 10th, 2015