OTOY releases OctaneRender™ 2 with a dozen new features by community request
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OTOY releases OctaneRender™ 2 with a dozen new features by community request

Available now with free plugin upgrades for a limited time, new version empowers artists to produce their best work in less time on workstations and over the cloud

LOS ANGELES, June 9, 2014 — (PRNewswire) — Cloud graphics pioneer, OTOY Inc., today announced the availability of OctaneRender™ 2, the latest version of the company's sophisticated real-time rendering software boasting more than a dozen new features designed to empower artists, designers, and engineers to create the most realistic renders possible in less time than ever before.

Praised by some of Hollywood's top visual effects artists and directors for its quality, speed and versatility, OctaneRender™ has been used in the development of a number of blockbuster films, including the recently released Godzilla, and downloaded hundreds of thousands of times around the world. Today's release represents the most powerful version of OctaneRender™ yet, combining unmatched rendering speed, new advanced effects, and an efficient workflow to enable users' best work.

OctaneRender™ 2 is now available as a standalone client for 299 Euros for new users, or 99 Euros as an upgrade. It can be downloaded at http://render.otoy.com/shop/. OctaneRender™ 2 is also available via Octane Cloud Workstation on Amazon EC2, and as plugins for Autodesk's 3ds Max® and Trimble's SketchUp with plugins for other popular 3D modeling applications rolling out over the next few weeks. For a limited time, users who upgrade to OctaneRender™ 2 can also upgrade an existing plugin license at no additional cost to make use of an available OctaneRender™ 2 plugin or receive a voucher towards a forthcoming plugin.

"Our goal at OTOY is to unlock people's full creative potential, to empower people to do their best work, in less time, in any application, on any device," said Jules Urbach, Founder and CEO, OTOY. "OctaneRender 2 is a huge step toward that goal. It's the culmination of an incredible effort to respond to the passionate artists, designers, and engineers who use the product every day, to improve their creative output while making their workflows faster and easier. Everything we've put into this version is based on community feedback. We're excited to put it in people's hands today and can't wait to see the incredible creations that come from it."

The new features in OctaneRender™ 2 include:

For more information on OctaneRender™ 2, visit http://render.otoy.com/features.php.

About OTOY Inc.
OTOY Inc. is the definitive cloud graphics company, pioneering technology that is redefining content creation and delivery for media and entertainment organizations around the world. OTOY's Academy Award®-winning technology is used by leading visual effects studios, artists, animators, designers, architects, and engineers, providing unprecedented creative freedom, new levels of realism, and new economics in content creation and distribution powered by the cloud. For more information, visit www.otoy.com.

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