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Neat $995 inertial mocap gloves can be used to stream hand and finger tracking data live to apps like Maya, Blender, Unity and UE4.

Thursday, September 17th, 2020

Major update to Cinema 4D adds new character animation tools, better UV editing, and integrates the $399 Magic Bullet Looks suite.

Wednesday, September 9th, 2020

See the best real-time 3D models, many of them free downloads like this colourful anime character.

Wednesday, September 2nd, 2020

First Adobe release of the virtual reality sculpting tool adds features intended to help users create more complex sculpts, better FBX export.

Friday, August 28th, 2020

Get futuristic 3D buildings in the native formats of 3ds Max, Blender, C4D, Maya, Houdini, UE4 and Unity. For commercial use.

Monday, August 17th, 2020

Intuitive real-time visualisation tool gets new animation features, better water and vehicle paint materials.

Tuesday, August 11th, 2020

New UE4 plugin for Atoms Crowd promises to create large real-time crowd sims on consumer PCs.

Saturday, August 8th, 2020

Promising open-source tool can now create 3D characters licensed for use in commercial games work.

Wednesday, August 5th, 2020

See the month's best 3D models - including downloadable vehicles from Porsches to police cruisers.

Tuesday, August 4th, 2020

Read our run-down of the key new features in the game engine, from better ray tracing to AI-driven character posing.

Thursday, July 23rd, 2020

Transfer rigged characters between Blender and UE4 with free plugins Send to Unreal and UE to Rigify.

Wednesday, July 15th, 2020

Can't wait for Houdini 18.5? Check out the neat new topology transfer and rendering options available in Houdini 18 today.

Wednesday, July 8th, 2020

Check out the features due in the next update to the game engine, now postponed from spring 2020.

Tuesday, June 23rd, 2020