Developer MortMort showcased a WIP wall-running and grinding system, reworking his earlier project.

The developer drew inspiration from games such as Mario and Sonic Adventure 2: https://80.lv/articles/check-out-this-wip-wall-running-grinding-system-in-action

Take a look at this stunning animation created by Animator Ronald Toes with Maya and a free Baqir rig from the Agora community.

More artwork: https://80.lv/articles/artist-shows-a-cinematic-combat-animation-made-in-maya

PlayStation support confirms that you'll have to go online to verify games you purchased after the March 2026 update every 30 days as part of its new DRM system.

Here's what we know about it: https://80.lv/articles/playstation-allegedly-confirms-you-ll-have-to-verify-your-game-licenses-every-month

You can now parry a giant excavator with your tiny chainsaw in MOTORSLICE. Because why not?

Get ready for the May release: https://80.lv/articles/parry-giant-excavator-in-post-apocalyptic-parkour-platformer-motorslice

Studio Genki shared a sneak peek at a stylized top-down action RPG, MythicTale, that echoes beloved classic pixel-art games.

More about the game: https://80.lv/articles/upcoming-action-rpg-blends-pixel-art-anime-style-combat

OctaneRender 2026.3 has been released, featuring support for network rendering with virtual textures, along with other improvements and fixes.

Details: https://80.lv/articles/octanerender-2026-3-is-out-now

Lucas Camargo showcased a cute dinosaur drawing with its hand-head in a charming stylized shader experiment.

We called it a Handsaurus. What are your ideas?: https://80.lv/articles/charming-stylized-handsaurus-drawing-in-fun-animation

Check out one of the cute NPCs Studio Pixel Punk is making for its new Metroidvania, ABYSS X ZERO.

Prepare for stylish combat: https://80.lv/articles/colorful-low-poly-metroidvania-showcases-stylish-npcs

Check out this impressive water rendering that Developer KAIJIUUUUU created for their upcoming sandbox craft game Direland.

Technical details: https://80.lv/articles/this-wip-sandbox-craft-game-has-impressive-water-rendering

Have a look at this fascinating mechanical Möbius strip created in 3D by Alexander Kovalevsky using Maya, Houdini, and Redshift.

The artist shared a breakdown of how it was made: https://80.lv/articles/fascinating-procedural-m-bius-strip-created-with-houdini

Alanna Okun made a game about knitting and hand-knit the arcade console shell for it.

You can play Loose Ends here: https://80.lv/articles/indie-dev-makes-knitting-game-hand-knits-arcade-console-to-run-it-on

Valve officially announced its new Steam Controller, and early reviews praise its thumbsticks, magnetic puck, and functionality but don't quite agree whether it's worth the $99 price tag.

It works with Steam only, after all: https://80.lv/articles/reviews-praise-new-steam-controller-but-disagree-about-its-usd99-price

Adobe has rolled out updates to Photoshop and Lightroom today, bringing Rotate Object out of beta alongside other new features and performance improvements.

Details: https://80.lv/articles/see-what-s-new-in-adobe-photoshop-lightroom

WrapKit by Jörg Grubmüller is a free Blender tool that allows you to accurately wrap one object over the surface of another.

Download: https://80.lv/articles/try-this-surface-wrapping-blender-tool-for-free

Rigsters explains how automated capture pipelines are helping studios move beyond manual scanning bottlenecks and scale high-fidelity 3D asset production.

Read more: https://80.lv/articles/how-rigsters-enables-scalable-high-fidelity-3d-asset-creation

Inkblood devs break down their approach to building a "cozy" occult murder mystery detective game.

Watch behind-the-scenes: https://80.lv/articles/inkblood-dev-diary-explores-building-a-cozy-occult-detective-game

Claude AI creator Anthropic has officially joined the Blender Development Fund as a Corporate Patron.

Read more: https://80.lv/articles/claude-ai-creator-anthropic-joins-blender-development-fund-as-corporate-patron

Nearly Done Games spoke with us about their upcoming co-op platformer Roll Together, discussing the gameplay mechanics, the technical development of the physics and active ragdoll systems, and their marketing approach.

Read here: https://80.lv/articles/development-process-behind-upcoming-online-co-op-roll-together

Luly Aguirre discussed the workflow behind the Old Vampire project, talking about how she gathered references to achieve the right pose and detailing how she sculpted the jewelry and skin.

Read the interview: https://80.lv/articles/how-to-sculpt-and-texture-the-skin-of-a-realistic-and-mysterious-old-vampire

OUT NOW: Source 2 game creation platform, s&box, is the spiritual successor to Garry's Mod. You'll even be able to publish games directly to Steam.

Read more: https://80.lv/articles/s-box-to-launch-on-steam-with-sustainable-payout-for-devs

Developer molyのゲーム制作日記 shared clips of their nostalgic retro-inspired pixel-style game in development using Unreal Engine. It's a whole mood.

Check out more info: https://80.lv/articles/check-out-this-nostalgic-retro-scene-in-unreal-engine