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![Twinmotion 2023.2 review; a stylish home rendered in Twinmotion 2023.2](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/VNk43cXvyCXFbUTg2BhaoA-320-80.jpg)
Twinmotion 2023.2 review: poaches tech from Unreal Engine 5, and is better for it
By Paul Hatton published
Twinmotion 2023.2 now has Unreal Engine 5's Lumen and Adobe Substance 3D support - what's not love?
![3D portrait created by Satoshi Arakawa](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/33akip8EoQ7bzDdhmhvzZc-320-80.jpg)
How to create a stylised 3D portrait
By Satoshi Arakawa published
Character artist Satoshi Arakawa demonstrates how he created a stylised portrait in real time using PBR materials.
![Still from 'Tamo Junto', a short film by Pedro Conti](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/SSiJzfh7ZdygzGAs6BWJSb-320-80.jpg)
Behind the art: interview with Pedro Conti
By Paul Hatton published
The animation specialist discusses his career path and favourite projects.
![3ds Max 2024 review; a render of a house and trees in a 3d app](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/r6vA9rAt2e3iHzyKgyY3k7-320-80.jpg)
3ds Max 2024 review: a surprisingly fresh annual release
By Paul Hatton published
Our expert's 3ds Max 2024 review reveals a new release that truly improves on this 3D software.
![RenderMan 25 review; a cartoon ship in a storm sea](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/jiDhsAfJAGbcxYYxP6VhFD-320-80.jpg)
RenderMan 25 review: a small update with one amazing tool every 3D artist will love
By Paul Hatton published
The same 3D tools as Pixar uses, RenderMan 25 remains an eye-catching draw.
![Game engines; a render of a large snowy mountain](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/JCvmFXzhhsv3AcWMCxRRmc-320-80.jpg)
Why is everyone obsessed with Unreal Engine and Unity?
By Paul Hatton published
We ask three pro artists.
![Unreal Engine and Unity learn a game engine; a dragon in a colourful fantasy environment](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/yL5XomfdCGfXs68u55TfCT-320-80.jpg)
Unreal Engine and Unity: why you need to learn a game engine
By Paul Hatton published
Unreal Engine and Unity use is on the rise in all areas of art; why and how to learn a game engine.
![Unreal Engine 5 plugins; a woodland scene rendered in Unreal Engine 5](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/WZusQk3mEiCbfwZDauvfsL-320-80.jpg)
The best Unreal Engine 5 plugins
By Paul Hatton published
The essential Unreal Engine 5 plugins will take your video games to a whole new level.
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