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Chaos releases V-Ray 7 for 3ds Max

Latest major update to the renderer adds support for 3D Gaussian Splatting and luminaires, and updates V-Ray GPU and the VFB.

Thursday, October 31st, 2024

Chaos releases Vantage 2.6

Real-time ray tracing renderer for large V-Ray scenes gets support for the V-Ray Clipper and a new Water Surface object.

Saturday, October 26th, 2024

Autodesk releases Flame 2025.2

Check out the new features in the compositing and effects software, including a new machine-learning-assisted Morph tool.

Friday, October 25th, 2024

Unity releases Unity 6

Long-awaited major release of the game engine ships. Check out its new features, new release schedule, and new pricing and licensing.

Friday, October 18th, 2024

Autodesk releases 3ds Max 2025.3

3D modeling and animation app gets support for the OpenPBR material standard, and performance updates to key modifiers.

Wednesday, October 16th, 2024

Autodesk releases Maya 2025.3

Update to the 3D animation tool reworks Boolean modeling, and introduces OpenPBR support and interesting new simulation features.

Wednesday, October 16th, 2024

Inkscape 1.4 is out

Open-source vector design tool gets improvements to workflow with filters, fonts and color palettes, and support for Affinity Designer files.

Tuesday, October 15th, 2024