Hi all,

We are very excited to bring you the first beta of Octane 2027. This version includes a preview of new features as well as improved support for features already included in previous alpha builds.

This is now almost feature complete. We do expect some new stuff still to arrive before the ...

Hi,

Thanks for new release, some interesign fixes there :).

Sadly my "visible on specular" BUG is still not fixed although from 2025.5 release conversation it was supposed to be fixed in this 2026.6 patch ?


Hi,

We are aware of this, unfortunately this fix did not make it in time for this ...

Hi all,

We are excited to bring you OctaneRender 2026.6. Thanks again to all those who sent us feedback and continuously help us improve Octane.

This version is a small update that introduces support for macOS 27 Golden Gate as well as some fixes and small features.

https://render.otoy.com ...

Could I throw a feature request in that the 'Time' component of things, like an Alembic file, is exposed as a pin, of which then can be manipulated with integers.

I'm working on a piece at the moment that's rendering on the Render Network and doing time offsets in Octane Standalone using one ...

Interfaces wrote: Wed Sep 30, 2026 2:29 pm Thank you for the updates. When is the Gaussian Splatting 3D export planned to be released?

It is being implemented and still planned for the 2027 release year cycle.

Zay wrote: Sat Sep 26, 2026 11:28 pm Is the GTX1080Ti not supported for this version?

That's correct, Octane 2027 will support compute models from Turing (compute capability 7.5) inclusive. This is in line with NVIDIA having dropped driver support for older GPUs.

PolderAnimation wrote: Thu Sep 24, 2026 7:15 am Thanks looking forward to test this.
Small question, in the 2027 roadmap, there are some gorgeous Sketch Rendering examples. When do you think we will see this in a release?

This is still planned for the 2027 release year cycle.

Hi all,

We are very excited to bring you the third alpha of Octane 2027. This version includes a preview of new features as well as improved support for features already included in the first and second alpha builds.

https://render.otoy.com/downloads/12/e9/17/2b/octane-splash-2027.1.jpg

Octane ...

JoGo23 wrote: Tue Sep 15, 2026 9:07 am Hi,
No GPU found in Mac OS 27 in both OctaneRender 2026.4 and 2026.5

Hi,

We are finalising support for macOS 27, this is planned for the 2026.6 release.

Thanks for new release, sadly that bug "visibility on specular" is not fixed in this release :/.


https://render.otoy.com/forum/viewtopic.php?p=444230#p444230


Yes sorry, this fix did not make it in time for this release. We will aim to address it in the next one. Thanks for the heads up.