Tutorial: Realistic Procedural Ice Cube Material in Blender with Easy Customization In his new tutorial, Ryan King explains how he created a procedural ice cube material in Blender that is quick to edit and customize. Ryan King released a great tutorial on creating a procedural ice cube material in…
Do you find untangling things relaxing? In Knode: Untangle & Connect, you're stuck on a strange ocean platform with one meditative job: trace fully simulated cables through a tangled mess and plug them into the correct rack. There's also a companion watching everything you do, offering commentary…
David Han demonstrated his exceptional skills. ▶ Vimeo Senior CG Animator David Han, who has worked at Riot Games, Sony Pictures Imageworks, and Blizzard Entertainment, has unveiled an incredible animation featuring Marvel's Venom taking on a squad of cyborg soldiers with intense action and…
"The missile knows where it is at all times." Fans of Superflight and Clustertruck might enjoy Dumbfire by TitanGameDev. It's a physics-driven missile game where you launch a missile and navigate it through challenging obstacles at high speed to reach the target. The missile flies wherever you…
Photo Data Signing, Dual 16‑Core Neural Engine, and the A20 Pro Chip: What's Inside the iPhone 18 Pro The latest additions to the iPhone family – the iPhone 18 Pro and the iPhone 18 Pro Max – seem to be more AI-driven than ever, with Apple Intelligence at the forefront of most new features. ▶…
Metal Gear Solid Successor Moves to Xbox After PlayStation & Kojima Productions Part Ways Hideo Kojima has found a new partner for PHYSINT. Kojima Productions, Xbox PlayStation Studios has stepped away from its collaboration with Kojima Productions on PHYSINT, and the project has now moved to Xbox.…
The shader works with hair, bodies, and clothing and is very customizable. Another week, another cool creation from the VRChat community. This is AquaGlow, a custom shader by kitakazepyupyu built on top of lilToon, a feature-rich toon shader widely used for VRChat avatars. AquaGlow offers a range…
The Blender setup supports the game's nostalgic atmosphere and mixed-media art approach. Game Developer ShaggyBearGames unveiled this cool setup with clothespins, which is an NPC for his upcoming adventure-mystery 2.5D game Lost & Found. Created using Blender, the setup has a strong nostalgic feel…
SouthernShotty is back with a new video. ▶ YouTube If you're interested in creating stylized 3D art, a new tutorial from SouthernShotty is worth checking out. Inspired by the Kuwahara compositor effect, his material works directly in the Shader Editor. As he explains, the goal is to create a…
Zach Cregger calls himself "naive" for underestimating what fans really craved from this movie. ▶ YouTube Zach Cregger, the director of the upcoming Resident Evil film, acknowledged that he may have underestimated how much fans wanted to see Leon's story told on screen. The upcoming movie is set…
The iPhone Duo features a 7.6-inch Super Retina display and is the thinnest iPhone ever made. ▶ YouTube At Apple Event 2026, which took place on September 9, the company presented a range of new devices, including its first foldable iPhone – iPhone Duo. The starting price is $1,999. Preorders start…
You can also pet the cats! ▶ YouTube Cat Me If You Can is a cozy game in a black-and-white comic style that will have you searching for cats to photograph, restoring color to the world as you find them. The world has been struck by a catastrophe, and all mammals have disappeared except cats; now…
"Greece is where Lara really starts to see the bigger picture." ▶ YouTube The developers behind Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis shared another episode of their mini-doc on the creation process of the game, this time talking about how they brought Greek ruins to life. Maciej Nowak, Lead Level…
Would you like to hear the infected beg for their lives? Resident Evil is one of the gaming series with the most complex and extensive lore, and players can dive deeper into it thanks to all the information hidden throughout the games. The modder Keff0 posted two videos on YouTube revealing over…
See what has changed. Valheim captured players' attention from the very start, and if you're not a fan and don't follow too closely, you might expect it to be over 5 years old already, but the game is celebrating its official birthday today: Valheim 1.0 has just been released. ▶ YouTube With the…
Hardcraft gives you meshes that combine quads and triangles. Hardcraft, a new Blender add-on by Vitaliy Yablonskiy, is now available in alpha. It takes messy CAD exports, including STEP files and Plasticity Blender Bridge exports, and turns them into clean, game-ready meshes. "It is not a generic…
Learn the full story from Wyatt Cheng, who designed the Temple of Ahn'Qiraj's first boss. ▶ YouTube Wyatt Cheng, known online as candlesan, is currently Senior Design Director at Second Dinner, developer of Marvel Snap. He previously worked at Blizzard Entertainment, where he contributed to game…
Chris Wilson shared his thoughts on data mining and how to prevent it, admitting he pranked data miners by planting fake assets. One of the creators of Path of Exile, Chris Wilson, co-founder and former lead of Grinding Gear Games, admitted that he slipped fake assets into his games to prank data…
Bethesda Prioritizing Starfield Over The Elder Scrolls 6 Was an Unexpected Decision for the Developers Bethesda's controversial IP, nicknamed "Skyrim in space", basically came out of nowhere as the team was set to work on The Elder Scrolls 6, says the writer and designer behind the series.…
Made from scratch and powered by Forward+. It's starting to feel like we're developing a tradition of posting about beautiful Godot water once a week. This showcase comes from developer stankuslee, who's making a game inspired by Sid Meier's Pirates! and Sea of Thieves, but with a more "serious"…
Mehdi Bounedjar recreated the character from Edwin Vorng's Stone Decay project. 3D Character Artist Mehdi Bounedjar unveiled a 3D model of a stylized vampire chatacter based on a concept by Artist Edwin Vorng. The character is from Vorng's personal project called Stone Decay, which features a cast…
From Roger Deakins to an NVIDIA x Runway keynote on AI, here's what's happening in Turin this October. VIEW Conference has published the full program for its 2026 edition, running October 12-16 in Turin, Italy. The event brings together directors, VFX supervisors, game developers, and AI…
Game director Ralph Fulton said that it would save a lot of time, but randomly created NPCs "just didn't make as much sense." ▶ YouTube The upcoming reboot of the fantasy franchise Fable has about 1,000 NPCs in the Living Population, and it's remarkable that the studio opted for hand-crafting them…
"Tomorrow I better see all my motherf***in' downloads going up." Here's something pretty random and hilarious: not only does Breaking Benjamin frontman Benjamin Burnley make mods for Fallout 4, but he also took some time during the band's concert in Holmdel, NJ, last Sunday to talk about one of…