December 2025

Chaos Upates Maya, Houdini, Vantage

Chaos has built instant feedback into the viewport, connecting Maya and Houdini to Chaos Vantage’s real-time path tracer. Artists can now assess 3D assets at production quality throughout the layout, look-dev and previs process. A new, standalone Chaos Vantage Hydra Delegate for Houdini plugin streams fully path-traced pixels directly into the Houdini viewport, so artists can make decisions using the same controls and workflow they employ every day. An Enhanced Live Link enables Maya users to access a similar viewport experience inside Maya. With recent support for USD and MaterialX scenes in Vantage, artists can also use the same assets and shaders from throughout the production, ensuring consistency at every stage of the...more