Planetside Software
Our ongoing Maintenance releases continue with Terragen 4.2, which includes optimizations to terrain rendering speed, an additional option for UV maps in exported terrain, and numerous convenience features, bug fixes,…
read moreBuild 4.2.10 (Release) July 10, 2018 Rendering Much faster ray tracing of displaceable surfaces in some cases, especially where rays travel nearly parallel to the surface. Corrected a flaw in…
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It’s time for another entry in our Support Diaries series, again drawn straight from an in-depth support case discussion. This time we take a look at how to use Terragen’s realistic atmosphere…
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Today we’re kicking off an ongoing series where we publish interesting and useful support cases. We’re calling this Support Diaries. This time we cover a couple of options for architectural…
read moreRecently we noticed we’ve been having some really great discussions with some of our customers in private support emails, and we realized it could be beneficial to share some of…
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We have enjoyed a tremendous reception for Terragen 4 and now we’re pleased to bring you the first major update, the 4.1 release. Terragen 4.1 includes extensive optimizations to cloud and atmosphere rendering, resulting…
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Next week is SIGGRAPH 2017, and we’re going to be there. This year we also have a booth in the exhibit hall! Get yourself to Los Angeles between the 1st…
read moreBuild 4.1.11 (Release) July 25, 2017 The Linux render node is now built against the VFX Reference Platform CY2017. Fixed Bug #693: Pausing a render could cause the application to…
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Happy Holidays! All Terragen products are 20% off until the end of the year. Now is the perfect time to get that upgrade you’ve been waiting for! Buy Now By the…
read moreBuild 4.0.04 (Terragen 4 Release Update) Performance fix: Many scenes with clouds will render much faster in this build. Mac users will see the biggest improvement, but it also affects…
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Paramount’s 100th Anniversary Logo Created With Terragen Planetside Software worked closely with Devastudios on Paramount’s new 100th Anniversary Logo animation, with extensive use of Terragen throughout the entire sequence. Watch the new…
read moreBuild 4.0.01.0 (Terragen 4 Release Update) Minor update post-release to fix some initial issues. Pausing or aborting a render with clouds is now much more responsive. Free Edition and Creative…
read moreBuild 4.0.00.0 (Terragen 4 Release) GENERAL Windows only: Installer creates an application called “Terragen 4” which is distinct from Terragen 3. You can have Terragen 3, Terragen 4, Terragen 4…
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Terragen 4 Now Free for Educational Use With the launch of Terragen 4, we are proud to announce a new policy regarding educational licenses of Terragen products. From this point forward…
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Pixel Plow is the Official Render Farm of Planetside Software Planetside Software is excited to be partnered with Pixel Plow as our Official Render Farm. Pixel Plow is a relative…
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Lufthansa and Terragen A project recently shared on the Planetside Forums impressed us with its seamless integration and highly realistic results. We spoke with artist Marcin Gruszczyk about the project…
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Drain the Earth’s Oceans 422 South used Terragen to show the incredible landscape of the ocean floor for the National Geographic Channel and ORF PDF presentation by Chris Hunt, senior…
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Halo 5 : Guardians Terragen artist Mukul Soman worked on Halo 5: Guardians, utilizing Terragen for some really impressive planetary skyboxes. I used Terragen to great effect for rendering 2…
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Hangar 1 by Hannes Janetzko Hannes Janetzko brings us an innovative and exciting new use for Terragen, creating fully animated 360 degree VR videos. Check out the short video below,…
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A Terragen environment I created for an episode of Why Planes Crash. 3D artist, Steve Rogers, animated the scene while I exported the camera motion from Lightwave 3D as a…
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