Chaos Czech previews Corona Renderer 7

Check out the new features due in the next major update to the 3ds Max and Cinema 4D renderer.

Tuesday, March 23rd, 2021

Discover 10 key new features from Blender 2.92

Discover the most important new tools in the open-source 3D app, from geometry nodes to APIC sims.

Thursday, February 25th, 2021

cebas releases thinkingParticles 6.10

GPU-accelerated spectral renderer finalRender now bundled with the 3ds Max particle plugin for free.

Tuesday, February 2nd, 2021

Chaos Group releases V-Ray 5 for Cinema 4D

Long-awaited rewrite of the C4D renderer adds built-in compositing and new GPU rendering features.

Friday, December 11th, 2020

Autodesk ships Maya 2020.4 and Maya LT 2020.4

Check out the new features in the 3D animation software, including a big update to its Bifrost toolset.

Tuesday, December 8th, 2020

Blender Foundation releases Blender 2.91

Open-source 3D app gets another major update. Read our five-minute run-down of all the key changes.

Thursday, November 26th, 2020

Sneak peek: the Deform Stack in Otoy's Sculptron

Free GPU-based sculpting tool's new modifier stack will deform high-res meshes in near-real time.

Wednesday, October 28th, 2020

AMD ships Radeon ProRender 2.5 for Blender in beta

Free physically accurate GPU renderer gets neat 'target frame rate' setting for viewport renders.

Monday, August 24th, 2020

Unity to pay $120,000/year to fund Blender development

Donation to the open-source 3D app's dev fund will help fund 20 full-time core Blender developers.

Sunday, August 23rd, 2020

Otoy ships Sculptron Alpha 2

Latest free build of Otoy's new tool for sculpting animation caches speeds up playback 'about 10x' and adds a readymade toon material.

Friday, July 17th, 2020

JangaFX releases EmberGen 0.5.5

Real-time gaseous fluid simulator gets neat new GPU particle system for finer, wispier smoke effects.

Friday, July 17th, 2020

Superluminal ships Stardust 1.6 for After Effects

Versatile 3D particle system now supports volumetric rendering for effects like smoke, fire and dust.

Thursday, July 16th, 2020

Blender Foundation releases Blender 2.83 LTS

The open-source 3D software's first ever Long Term Support release comes packed with new features. Check them out here.

Thursday, June 4th, 2020