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Popular real-time smoke and fire simulator gets support for ground plane shadows, and initial support for importing skinned meshes.

'Highly experimental' replacement for OpenGL for real-time and viewport rendering now available in alpha builds of Blender 4.1.

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New plugin makes it easier to refine head meshes from Character Creator in ZBrush, including sculpting custom expressions.

Browser-based service generates low-poly 3D props and characters for indie games or AR projects from simple text descriptions.

Check out the new features in the compositing and editorial software, including native Apple Silicon and OpenAssetIO support.

Interesting experimental AI tech composites an actor from one shot into the environment from another without roto or 3D tracking.

Indie artists buying Movella's inertial mocap systems get six months' free access to its $11k/year Xsens Animate Pro software.

Experimental automatic object-replacement system is an 'early look' at how generative AI could be used in tools like After Effects.

Big update to the browser-based AI mocap system makes it possible to capture up to eight characters from a single video.

Check out the new features in the open-source game engine and new third-party add-ons like this volumetric cloudscapes system.

Check out the new features in the compositing software, including the AI-powered Next-Gen Roto Brush and expanded OCIO support.

Check out the new features in Adobe's next-gen generative AI model, now powering Firefly's updated Text to Image system.,

Sharpen your VFX skills with this free library of over 500 2K video clips designed to mimic real-world production footage.

Announcement follows controversial recent pricing and licensing changes for the Unity game engine.,

Sizeable update to the popular lightweight NURBS modeller adds radial menus, better filleting - and a new live link to Blender.

New AI-trained object-based image-editing engine will 'revolutionize the way we interact with Adobe products'.

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Check out the new features in this major update to the next-gen terrain design tool, including a new erosion system, UE5 bridge and 'God Mode'.

UE5 to become a 'licensable piece of software like Maya and Photoshop' for non-games work like VFX, animation and visualization.