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Maxwell Render 3.1 is out

by CGP Staff
January 28, 2015
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Maxwell Render 3.1 is out

Next Limit have released the latest version of their renderer. New features include:

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Plus various minor improvements. Read the release
notes
and find out more on Maxwell
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