February 23, 2021
New online library of architectural 3D models is optimised for V-Ray and Chaos Vantage. Free to users of selected versions of V-Ray 5. Read More »
December 11, 2020
Long-awaited rewrite of the C4D renderer adds built-in compositing and new GPU rendering features. Read More »
September 15, 2020
Updated: early registration now available for the beta of the next major version of the C4D renderer. Read More »
July 9, 2020
New tool for real-time ray traced previews of V-Ray scenes gets new animation editor, physical camera. Read More »
June 12, 2020
Discover how to use the powerful Maya hair plugin in production with DreamWorks Animation hair lead Victor Javier Garza's full tutorial. Read More »
May 21, 2020
First update to the Houdini edition of the renderer adds support for custom AOVs and debug shading. Read More »
May 5, 2020
Read our pick of the features in the public beta, from the new LightMix system to out-of-core rendering. Read More »
February 19, 2020
Update adds hardware-accelerated rendering on Nvidia RTX GPUs, and improves material editing workflow. Read More »
February 6, 2020
See how Nvidia's top-of-the-range gaming GPU performs in our real-world 3D and GPU rendering tests. Read More »
December 13, 2019
Vue gets automated real-world terrain data import; PlantFactory gets 3ds Max and Maya plugins. Read More »
November 27, 2019
Update adds RTX-accelerated GPU ray tracing, new animation-friendly light cache and deep EXR output. Read More »
November 20, 2019
Rendering on current Nvidia GPUs now 'about 40%' faster, thanks to new support for RTX acceleration. Read More »
September 27, 2019
Rhino edition of the renderer gets new Cryptomatte render element, expanded support for Grasshopper. Read More »
July 29, 2019
Now shipping: new edition of V-Ray lets VFX studios use Houdini for look dev as well as final rendering. Read More »
July 19, 2019
'Complete rewrite' of the free Maya Substance plugin adds support for 8K textures, numerical output, Python scripting. Read More »
June 5, 2019
Renderer gets new toon shader, debug shading, memory tracking tools, and updates to V-Ray GPU. Read More »
May 15, 2019
Jason Lewis puts this powerful 3D workstation through a battery of real-world DCC benchmark tests. Read More »
April 25, 2019
Modo edition of the renderer gets new scene intelligence features, faster GPU rendering, new rolling shutter effect. Read More »
March 18, 2019
Nvidia's new Turing GPU offers the power of a workstation card at a lower price. Jason Lewis puts it through his real-world 3D tests. Read More »
February 28, 2019
Accessible within nine key editions of V-Ray, with Corona Renderer and Phoenix FD to come, but limited GPU support as yet. Read More »
