Why Unity scooped up Weta Digital’s 3D tools for $1.6B Posted byby Dean Takahashi November 14, 2021 5 min Peter Jackson’s Weta Digital has made some of the most amazing movie special effects, like Gollum in The Lord of the Rings films. And... Continue Reading 5 min
Unity is paying $1.6B for the Weta Digital tools that created Gollum Posted byby Jeff Grubb November 9, 2021 1 min Weta Digital is one of the most accomplished visual-effects teams in the world. And now Unity is acquiring Weta’s tools with the goal of... Continue Reading 1 min
Autodesk will launch WetaM cloud-based special effects tools for artists Posted byby Dean Takahashi June 17, 2021 3 min Visual studio Weta Digital and 3D animation firm Autodesk have teamed up to launch WetaM, a cloud-based software tool. It takes Weta’s proprietary special... Continue Reading 3 min
Weta Workshop unveils Dr. Grordbort’s Invaders game for Magic Leap One Posted byby Dean Takahashi October 9, 2018 3 min Weta Workshop unveiled Dr. Grordbort’s Invaders, its first game for the Magic Leap One Creator Edition augmented reality glasses. It did so at the... Continue Reading 3 min