Zibra

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16 min

Houdini 21: Like good wine (Part1, VFX & Geo)

Houdini 21 polishes the chaos: production-ready MPM, neural surfacing, smarter Pyro, and Vulkan viewport upgrades: all taste-tested for real-world use. (Part 1 of ???)

Manuel Kotulla

17.11.2025

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1 min

Zibra AI Frees ZibraVDB for Indie Artists (Briefly, Because Less Is More)

Zibra AI now offers ZibraVDB free to indie creators earning under $100,000/year for use with Houdini and Unreal Engine 5.3.

Bela Beier

19.08.2025

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2 min

ZibraVDB: Shrinking Volumes, Expanding Possibilities

ZibraVDB compresses OpenVDB files up to 100x, enabling real-time volumetric effects in Unreal Engine and Houdini for virtual production and game development.