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iCrowds Generator Gets a Ragdoll System in Latest Update

1+ day, 21+ hour ago  (225+ words) Take a look at the new physics-based toolset in iCrowds 2.0.0. iCrowds, the ultimate crowd simulation tool from Parametra, received an update, featuring a new Ragdoll system. The newly introduced toolset allows for creating crowd simulations with physics-driven realism. Characters seamlessly…...

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80.lv > articles > adonisfx-2-0-brings-full-support-for-houdini

AdonisFX 2.0 Is Out Now

2+ day, 17+ hour ago  (241+ words) The latest update lets digital characters move smoothly between Maya and Houdini while keeping consistent, high-quality results. Developed by Inbibo, AdonisFX is a digital anatomy framework initially released for Maya, offering layered simulations. The latest major version now integrates natively…...

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80.lv > articles > lab-grown-human-brain-cells-just-learned-to-play-doom

Scientists Teach A Dish Of Human Neurons To Play DOOM

2+ day, 11+ hour ago  (197+ words) Who cares about running DOOM'on a pregnancy test? Like a rite of passage, nearly every type of device or platform is somehow made to run DOOM sooner or later. We've seen it on Word docs, PDFs, pregnancy tests, charging stations,…...

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80.lv > articles > texturingxyz-s-skap-now-available

Upgrade Your 3D Characters With Stunning Skin Detail

2+ day, 23+ hour ago  (289+ words) Works entirely from your input and generates 16K textures. If you missed it, we've been tracking TexturingXYZ's progress on a new online platform designed to create ultra-detailed skin texture maps since last year, and after a period of beta testing, SKAP…...

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80.lv > articles > stack-books-naturally-using-this-free-generator-for-blender

Stack Books Nicely with This Free Generator for Blender

2+ day, 21+ hour ago  (104+ words) Konrad Kaca offers a great Geometry Nodes setup. Konrad Kaca used Blender's Geometry Nodes to make artists' lives a little simpler: he released Book Stacks Generator, a tool that will put your 3D books naturally on top of each other " for…...

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80.lv > articles > all-vfx-campus-courses-are-now-free-for-everyone

VFX Campus Releases All Courses For Free

6+ day, 18+ hour ago  (168+ words) There are seven Houdini courses available to download. An online VFX school, The VFX Campus, is shutting down and has made all its courses free as a thank-you to the community. No account is needed to access them. There are…...

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80.lv > articles > unity-shares-key-updates-in-pre-gdc-livestream

Unity Unveils Key Updates Ahead Of GDC 2026

6+ day, 21+ hour ago  (143+ words) Unity Unveils Key Updates Ahead Of GDC 202680 Level Catch the team covering graphics and performance improvements, CoreCLR progress, in-app purchases, and more. As this year's GDC kicks off next week, Unity got the ball rolling early with a Unity Product…...

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80.lv > articles > convert-videos-to-motion-data-with-this-add-on

Transform Videos into Motion Data with This Add-On

3+ day, 21+ hour ago  (171+ words) Transform Videos into Motion Data with This Add-On80 Level CyanPuppets offers great mocap capabilities. If you need precise motion for your animations or want to enhance your VTuber avatar, try CyanPuppets, a 1-billion-parameter motion model built on artificial intelligence, computer…...

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80.lv > articles > how-borderlands-4-s-style-was-brought-to-life-with-vicon-s-mocap

Bringing Borderlands 4's Style to Life with Vicon Mocap

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (300+ words) Check out how motion capture techniques shaped the expressive performance in Borderlands 4. Let's continue our journey behind the scenes of various projects and explore the making of Borderlands 4. Vicon, the company behind a cutting-edge motion capture technology, shared how Borderlands…...

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80.lv > articles > amazon-introduces-new-ddos-protection-for-devs-using-aws-gamelift-servers

Amazon Introduces New DDoS Protection for Devs Using GameLift Servers

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (300+ words) Amazon is rolling out a new always-on DDoS protection feature for game servers hosted on Amazon's GameLift Servers architecture. As multiplayer games continue to grow in scale and visibility, they have also become increasingly attractive targets for malicious attacks. Distributed…...