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Significant update to the production renderer adds beta support for AMD graphics cards, plus a new Distortion Utility shader.

3D animation apps get new Hydra for Maya render delegate, plus updates to the LookdevX toolset.

3D modelling and rendering app gets improvements to the Boolean modifier and to animation workflow.

Create 3D concepts for vehicles with The Gnomon Workshop's beginner-friendly new tutorial.

Maya multiphysics plugin gets better voxel smoothing, volume rendering, Component Tag support.

Check out the latest brushes in this growing online library of assets for Maxon's digital sculpting software.

3D modelling software to integrate the physically based GPU renderer used in Blender via new Foundry-supported plugin Cycles4Modo.

Read our run-down of the latest features in UE5, from procedural content and Substrate materials to Chaos Flesh.

Promising lightweight NURBS modeller gets on-screen measurements, auto-backup system, 3D text and STL export.

Games artist Mihail Lupu's neat $45 script lets you create or edit organic models directly inside Max.

Compositing tool gets improved layer and 3D workflows, plus new tools for troubleshooting crashes.

Updated: perpetual licences of the 3D sculpting and retopology app now back down to their old price.

Use generative AI inside Houdini to create matte paintings or concept art based on simple 3D scenes.

See which major features are due in the open-source 3D software in 2023 - and which are delayed.

Big update to the open-source game engine adds node-based material system, OpenXR support.

First version of the 3D animation software in three years to ship in Q4 2023. Upgrade deals include company shares.

Long-awaited node-based simulation system reaches the daily builds of the open-source 3D app.

AI-based online service can also tile or upscale existing textures, or create missing PBR texture maps.

Neat open-source tool displays 3D models or point clouds in common formats on Windows, Linux, macOS.

Real-time lighting app gets neat new Scrim Light type mimicking real-world studio lighting set-ups.