Ziva Dynamics releases Ziva VFX 2.0 for Maya

Popular soft tissue simulation plugin gets its first major update in two years. See the new features.

Thursday, March 31st, 2022

Autodesk ships Maya 2023

3D modelling and animation app gets new Blue Pencil annotation toolset, plus updates to Boolean modelling, retopology and Bifrost.

Wednesday, March 30th, 2022

Erik Lehmann releases RS Build Kit 2.0 for Maya

See what's new in this handy add-on for streamlining common 3D modelling and scene layout tasks.

Tuesday, March 1st, 2022

GraphN lets you create custom tools for Maya and Unreal

Updated: New visual programming system for Maya and Unreal Engine now free for non-commercial use.

Wednesday, January 26th, 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

Autodesk ships Maya 2022.3

Latest version of Maya adds new options for retargeting facial animation. Bifrost, USD, Substance and Arnold plugins all updated.

Wednesday, December 8th, 2021

AMD ships Radeon ProRender 3.3 for Blender and Maya

Free GPU renderer gets better support for fog, smoke and clouds, plus Deep EXR export from Maya.

Saturday, November 20th, 2021

Chaos ships V-Ray 5 for Maya Update 2

Renderer gets new decal system, support for USD lights, access to the Chaos Cosmos asset library.

Friday, November 12th, 2021

Thinkinetic ships Pulldownit 5 for 3ds Max and Maya

Updated: 3ds Max edition available. Check out the new features in the shattering and dynamics plugin.

Wednesday, October 20th, 2021

Autodesk ships Maya 2022.2

Check out the new features in the 3D modelling and animation software, including new scaling controls for the Solidify deformer.

Thursday, September 23rd, 2021

Download free Maya object scattering tool Ecotope

Check out Polygonflow's scattering tool, available with the trial of its GraphN visual programming app.

Sunday, September 19th, 2021

Master grooming CG hair with Ornatrix for Maya

Create facial hair for an animatable 3D character with The Gnomon Workshop's introductory tutorial.

Saturday, September 11th, 2021

3d-io ships Unwrella 4 for 3ds Max and Maya

Free update to the UV unwrapping tool adds neat UV packing system and Projection unwrapping mode.

Thursday, August 12th, 2021