Check out Koala FX’s vertiginous VFX breakdown for Fall 2
See how the studio created the CG environments for the fragile mountain plank walk for the climbing-themed survival thriller.
View ArticleMaxon releases Cinema 4D 2026.4 with a new MCP Server
New AI connection makes it possible to use Claude or ChatGPT to control tasks in the 3D animation and motion graphics software.
View ArticleSee how Framestore created a CG battlefield for Lioness Season 3
Watch a breakdown of the studio's 3D environments, matte painting and explosion simulations for the spy thriller series.
View ArticleChaos releases Vantage 3.4
Check out the new features in the real-time ray tracing renderer, including OpenPBR support and updates to smoke and fire sims.
View ArticleExplore Monkey Rave Production’s VFX for In the Hand of Dante
Watch the Armenian studio's breakdown of its ocean simulation and CG environments for Julian Schnabel's literary drama.
View ArticleNew CG software you may have missed: 28 September 2026
Discover what's new in CG tools including Shapelab Lite, Sisir and Tripo Studio, plus new anatomy reference app Portrait Studio Pro.
View ArticleGet free VFX image viewer and video playback tool DJV 3.6
Check out the new shot review toolset in ex-Lucasfilm developer Darby Johnston's open-source image viewer for VFX and animation.
View ArticleDownload 130+ free FBX mocap moves from Anderson Rohr
Get free mocap moves of common activities in FBX format for use in animation, games or VFX work. Licensed for commercial use.
View ArticleSee Redchillies.vfx’s breakdown for The Ba***ds of Bollywood
Watch a making-of for the effects from Netflix's satirical action drama, including the high-octane climactic CG car chase.
View ArticleFoundry releases Mari 8.0 in open beta
Updated for Beta 2: 3D texture painting software gets new Tri-Planar Tiled and Hex Tile nodes, plus support for A/B comparisons.
View ArticleThe Gnomon Workshop releases Introduction to ZBrush 2024
Get up to speed with the digital sculpting software with Madeleine Scott-Spencer's popular tutorial, now updated for ZBrush 2024.
View ArticleFree Nuke plugin pScatter ‘breaks up your perfect CG renders’
Handy add-on uses position data to add imperfections to renders from 3D applications like Blender, Houdini and Maya within Nuke.
View ArticleFree tool: 3DGS Render renders 3D Gaussian Splats inside Blender
Neat free add-on from the developer of Kiri Engine lets you manipulate and render 3DGS scans directly inside Blender.
View ArticleUnity previews its roadmap for Unity 6.1 and beyond
Updated: See the new tools due in the game engine in 2025, including updates to shading, rendering, animation and world building.
View ArticleiToo Software releases Forest Pack 9.0 for 3ds Max
Major update to the popular scattering plugin adds new ForestIvy add-on for generating 3D ivy and other climbing plants.
View ArticleCheck out Blender 4.3’s new SLIM UV unwrapping system
Try the 'state-of-the-art' new iterative UV unwrapping algorithm available in alpha builds of the open-source 3D software.
View ArticleFree tool: KitBash3D’s Cargo
Now available for Mac: get access to 150+ free 3D models and materials for 3ds Max, Blender, C4D, Maya and UE5 with KitBash3D's asset browser
View ArticleNevercenter releases Silo 2024.3 and Milo 2024.0
Check out the new features in the lightweight 3D modeling software, including modifiers for Boolean modeling, extrusion and replication.
View ArticleNIM Labs launches NIM 7.0
Studio management platform for VFX and visualization gets new scheduling, conflict detection and resource usage tracking features.
View ArticleAlexey Vanzhula releases Modeler 2025 for Houdini
Major update to the popular hard-surface modeling toolkit for Houdini reworks the interface, workflow, and adds new retopology tools.
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