Create cool VFX with powerful particle system

X-Particles 2.5 makes playing with particles easy, says 3D World technical editor Rob Redman.

By Creative Bloq Staff
( 3D World )
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X-Particles 2.5 review

Particles can be complex to work with for visual effects. There are numerous engines available, but none make the process as logical and fun as X-Particles from Insydium. The power of the engine is undeniable and it takes advantage of multi-threading, allowing for millions of particles without slowing down your system.

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