February 25, 2023
Check out the new features in the popular object scattering tool, including updates to ForestSets. Read More »
February 8, 2023
Major update adds complete new terrain-generation system to the Max particle and physics add-on. Read More »
September 14, 2022
3D app gets new parametric Array modifier for tasks ranging from procedural modelling to motion-graphics-type effects. Read More »
May 27, 2020
Check out the new features in the latest experimental build of the GPU production renderer. Read More »
April 2, 2019
Hotly tipped replacement for 3ds Max's Particle Flow toolset provides fast, multithreaded multiphysics. Read More »
March 7, 2019
MAXtoA 2.4.43 adds option to export as Arnold points primitives, plus new options for instancing Particle Flow systems. Read More »
February 1, 2019
Scattering plugin adds option to edit distribution and colour of objects during interactive renders. Read More »
November 29, 2018
Create RealFlow simulations inside 3ds Max with the new cut-down plugin version of the fluid simulator. Read More »
November 6, 2018
Fluid simulator gets support for instancing sims, plus volumetric rendering on the GPU via V-Ray Next for Maya. Read More »
February 16, 2018
Create new forms of goo thanks to the fluid simulation tool's support for liquids of variable viscosity. Read More »
June 18, 2015
Update to popular 3ds Max renderer adds new, faster Bitmap shader and improves handling of particles. Read More »
April 27, 2015
Clovis Gay's neat motion graphics plugin creates particle-based effects similar to After Effects' Plexus. Read More »
June 4, 2014
Increasingly versatile simulation tool now incorporates firm's $595 Genome geometry modifier. Read More »
August 5, 2013
Autodesk's Louis Marcoux posts an hour of free training on particle-based destruction and fluid effects. Read More »
March 26, 2013
Watch videos of the new crowd system, mParticles, Perspective Match and pan and zoom tools. Read More »
February 19, 2013
New plugin integrates Thea Render engine inside Max, including support for Particle Flow and instancing. Read More »
June 11, 2012
Get four pre-built Particle Flow templates from former Frantic Films TD Anselm von Seherr-Thoss. Read More »