Godot, the open source game engine for 2D and 3D projects, just received a big update! After 2 years of development, Godot 3.6 is finally out and it comes fully packed with features and quality of life improvements! This includes 2D physics interpolation and hierarchical culling, and 3D mesh merging, level of detail, tighter shadow [...]

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Bart

Actually Animate with Geometry Nodes

BlenderNation

9 months 2 weeks ago

You can make so many things with geometry nodes and this video is about animating those things... with geometry nodes. Harry Blends shows you how to procedurally animate a bouncing ball and then instance it so that you can have as many bouncing balls as you please. I talk through every step, from aligning the [...]

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harryblends

Dust Particles+ 1.3 is a Game Changer (5-10x FASTER) [$]

BlenderNation

2 weeks ago

Gleb Alexandrov writes: Dust Particles+ 1.3 for Blender is here – and it’s 5-10x faster than before. We completely rewrote the core rendering logic of Dust Particles+, switching to point-based sprites with virtual UV mapping. Expect massive performance gains for both the Free and Pro versions.

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Gleb Alexandrov

Best of Blender Artists: 2025-41

BlenderNation

5 months 1 week ago

Every week, hundreds of artists share their work on the Blender Artists forum. I'm putting some of the best work in the spotlight in a weekly post here on BlenderNation.

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Bart

Blender Jobs for July 11, 2025

BlenderNation

8 months 1 week ago

Here's an overview of the most recent Blender jobs on Blender Artists, ArtStation and 3djobs.xyz: Scopely | Art Lead - Monopoly GO! OtherSide Entertainment | Sr. 3D Artist Jagex | Marketing Artist - Runescape: Dragonwilds Dirtbike models Expanding team: generalist ABI3D | Freelance Parametric 3D Modeler – Fashion & Fabric Printing Storm Eye Studios | [...]

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Bart

Maya to Blender Shader Converter

BlenderNation

1 year 2 months ago

Now we can convert Maya's AiStandardSurface shaders to Blender's Principled BSDF using this free addon that Robert Rioux developed with ChatGTP (thanks to Tinkerboi for the finishing touches).

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Robert Rioux

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Actually Animate with Geometry Nodes

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