January 1, 2018
Now shipping: First update to LightWave in three years adds new PBR and volumetric renderer, plus new 3ds Max-style modifier stack. Read More »
March 16, 2017
Updated: Check out the neat new cel-shading options coming up in the next release of LightWave. Read More »
March 29, 2016
Updated: See the new scene editor and a side-by-side performance comparison with LightWave 2015. Read More »
September 30, 2015
Cost of new licences up, upgrades from the current version down. Also: new volumetric and PBR engine due in LightWave 2016. Read More »
November 11, 2013
Andy Bishop looks back over NewTek's11.x series of releases, and assesses what comes next. Read More »
August 2, 2012
Rob Powers to head up new LightWave-only wing of company, "accelerate growth worldwide". Read More »
November 11, 2011
Extensive update to feature former CORE technologies like Bullet physics: due to ship by end of year. Read More »
June 23, 2011
NewTek VP discusses CORE tech, future upgrades, and hints at unification of Modeler and Layout. Read More »
June 23, 2011
Work done on next-generation 3D toolset to be rolled into future LightWave updates instead. Read More »
January 5, 2011
The man behind Avatar's virtual art department talks about his role in the development of LightWave 10. Read More »
January 3, 2011
Long-awaited update finally shipping. Read the final feature list here: look out our interview with NewTek VP Rob Powers tomorrow. Read More »
October 12, 2010
New promo marks start of ten weeks of teasers - but is it ten weeks until the launch itself? Read More »
