May 22, 2018
Now shipping: Next big update to the renderer officially launches. See the key features and price changes here. Read More »
March 16, 2018
Texture painting tool gets new, decluttered UI, better 4K painting performance, option to drag and drop materials. Read More »
March 12, 2018
Big VFX-focused update to the material authoring tool adds UDIM workflow, 30% speed boost when opening large assets. Read More »
March 2, 2018
Open-source 3D software gets over 200 bugfixes, plus 10% speed boost to Cycles renders when using CUDA GPUs in Windows. Read More »
January 30, 2018
Long-awaited update to NURBS modeller adds interactive viewport raytracing, node-based workflow. Read More »
November 3, 2017
Standalone render denoising tool gets streamlined full-screen GUI. CUDA version dropped in favour of 'faster, more reliable' OpenCL. Read More »
September 8, 2017
Now shipping: Grading app gets Fairlight audio mixing, 20 new effects filters, collaboration tools. Price cut to $299. Read More »
August 12, 2017
Free quarterly update to the digital nature tools speeds up saving, extends the new Path Tracer render engine. Read More »
July 30, 2017
3D texture painting app gets new Anchor Points system for creating smart multi-layer materials, free live linking plugin to Unity. Read More »
July 4, 2017
Image-based modelling software gets new system for generating crisper, more detailed meshes. Now with new filtering options. Read More »
June 27, 2017
Update adds neat new V-Ray Hybrid CPU/GPU rendering tech, support for Cryptomatte automated ID matte generation. Read More »
June 23, 2017
Simulate large scenes up to 20x faster with the Maya crowd tool's new intelligent instancing system. Redshift support also now added. Read More »
April 21, 2017
Release improves speed and quality, adds new physically based shaders. Updated: new Houdini plugin HtoA 2.0 now available. Read More »
April 17, 2017
Pro photogrammetry tool gets new options for creating orthomosaics and surfaces from source photos. Read More »
March 10, 2017
Now shipping: fluid simulator gets new FLIP solver for liquids, updated gaseous fluid solver, new forces. Read More »
February 14, 2017
New update improves speed of Blender's Cycles renderer over 10x on shots with motion blur and hair. Read More »
December 16, 2016
Huge update moves Cinema 4D edition of renderer to same core technology as the 3ds Max edition. Read More »
November 14, 2016
See Dabarti's neat comparative tests of the new intelligent light sampling system due in V-Ray 3.5. Read More »
November 2, 2016
See all the new features due in Unity 5.6 and beyond - including a free integration of OctaneRender. Read More »
October 13, 2016
Videos: Big new update revamps MeshFusion, adds new procedural modelling and auto retopology options. See them all in action here. Read More »