February 22, 2023
Sizeable update to the GPU ray tracing renderer adds new real-time GI system, new SSS material. Read More »
February 21, 2023
Open-source render upscaling tech for games and DCC apps now supports temporal upscaling. See what's new in the latest update. Read More »
December 8, 2022
Real-time puppet animation tool moves from OpenGL to DX12 and Metal to improve GPU acceleration. Read More »
November 8, 2022
GPU-accelerated simulation tool uses a sparse grid solver to create smoke, fire and dust in real time. Read More »
June 27, 2022
Once Nvidia-only GPU renderer now supports AMD gaming and workstation GPUs on Windows as well as macOS. Read More »
May 4, 2022
Real-time rendering toolkit gets physically accurate DoF, lens flares and motion blur. GPU ray tracing now supported on AMD hardware. Read More »
April 7, 2022
Long-awaited update to the game engine is smaller than first planned, but features updates to Scaleform and the GamePlatform plugin. Read More »
March 15, 2022
Check out the new GPU-based real-time fire and smoke simulator, now available in free public beta. Read More »
January 24, 2022
See how the $229 hardware-accelerated ray tracing-capable GPU performs with CG apps like Photoshop and Rhino. 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 »
October 14, 2021
See how Nvidia and AMD's current pro GPUs perform in real-world tests, from modeling to rendering. 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 9, 2021
New RDNA 2 GPUs are AMD's first workstation cards built for modern hardware-accelerated ray tracing. Read More »
May 28, 2021
Dimension 5's rapidly evolving RTX-accelerated GPU renderer for 3ds Max and Blender gets new time-and-latitude based sky system. 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 29, 2020
New 'Big Navi' cards go up against Nvidia's GeForce RTX GPUs - and feature dedicated ray tracing cores. 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 »
June 19, 2020
Big update with a small version number adds a new GPU-based chroma keyer to the real-time motion graphics and VFX software. Read More »
March 19, 2020
The Vulkan Ray Tracing extensions are now available as stable builds, along with an updated SDK and AMD and Nvidia GPU drivers. Read More »
January 13, 2020
Version 0.7 of the Substance Painter-like texture painting tool adds live links to UE4 and Unity. Read More »
