November 30, 2021
Check out next year's roadmap for the GPU renderer, and the new features in OctaneRender 2022.1 XB0, the first public preview build. Read More »
November 16, 2021
Latest beta of Blender 3.0 supports GPU rendering on AMD cards via the open source HIP framework. Read More »
October 29, 2021
GPU production renderer gets new USD importer, Boolean clipping material, volumetric light linking. 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 »
September 14, 2021
Neat Maya and Houdini add-on lets you edit ultra-complex lighting set-ups interactively in the viewport. Read More »
April 16, 2021
Download the free Attic demo to try RTX global illumination, and see a video of direct lighting tech RTXDI. Read More »
December 2, 2020
See what's new in the next major updates to the GPU renderer and its new RNDR+ subscription deal. Read More »
November 26, 2020
Free physically accurate renderer now offers hardware-accelerated ray tracing on new AMD GPUs. 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 »
September 1, 2020
Latest update to the open-source 3D app brings major changes to sculpting, rendering and simulation. Read More »
July 27, 2020
3D modelling and rendering app gets significant improvements to CPU ray tracing and denoising, and to the Advanced Viewport display. Read More »
April 28, 2020
Major stable release of the GPU renderer adds RTX acceleration, improved SSS and hair shading. Read More »
April 23, 2020
3D texture painting tool gets new real-time decal mode, GPU-based curvature map baker, Python API. Read More »
April 1, 2020
Major update to the Cinema 4D edition of the Cycles renderer adds GPU ray racing and custom AOVs. Read More »
December 3, 2019
GPU renderer gets updated RTX acceleration, new spectral sky and daylight system, ACES support. Read More »
November 27, 2019
Update adds RTX-accelerated GPU ray tracing, new animation-friendly light cache and deep EXR output. Read More »
November 22, 2019
This week's 10.2 release of CUDA Toolkit, used by many GPU render engines, is the last to run on Macs. Read More »
November 20, 2019
Rendering on current Nvidia GPUs now 'about 40%' faster, thanks to new support for RTX acceleration. Read More »
July 26, 2019
Texture painting software gets support for RTX-accelerated texture baking on Nvidia GPUs. Read More »
