Build Magical Worlds with these Fantasy 3D Models If you want to make art that invokes the fantasies of Eastern myth, create science fantasy worlds, or bring imaginative villages to life, there is a kit for you! Rather than searching through thousands of assets to piece scenes together (or spending countless hours making the models yourself), our premium 3D asset kits give you everything you need to build your world in a cohesive style. Kitbashing is an old school special effects term that means to take multiple models and combine them into something wholly your own. Our kits are built modular ..read more

Exploring Epic Megacities with Annibale Siconolfi With clients like Warner Brothers, art exhibitions around the world, and over 170,000 followers on Instagram, Annibale Siconolfi is a force to be reckoned with. The music producer, architect, and 3D artist is primarily known for visualizing remarkable megastructures from different possible futures - both good and bad – and recently, we were fortunate enough to catch up with Annibale to get an inside view on his artwork and his plans for the future! KitBash3d: Annibale, thanks so much for joining us today to explore your megacities! Can you int ..read more

The Wonderful Works of Visionary Artist Dangiuz No one creates artworks quite like Dangiuz. Originally a graphic designer, his adoption of 3D programs like Cinema 4D led him to create breathtaking science fiction scenes that have caught the eye of clients like Adobe, Maserati, Maxon, NVIDIA, and more! As his signature style, each digital painting typically features sprawling overcast and neon-lit megacities with an undeniable sense of beauty. Recently, Dangiuz spoke with us to shed some light on his work; read below for more! KitBash3D: Hello, Dangiuz! We’re delighted to have you. Can yo ..read more

Manhattan: Behind the Render One of our most highly anticipated and requested kits has been for one of New York City’s most famous boroughs, Manhattan – and now it’s finally here! From spectacular skyscrapers to iconic public buildings, you can now bring the best of the Big Apple to your projects. To demonstrate these stunning 3D models in action, we turned to architecture visualization professional Ali Chidester to create an inviting cover art for the kit! Take a look at our interview below to learn more. Click here to shop the Manhattan kit KitBash3D: Thanks so much for joining us, Ali! Can ..read more

Elysium: Behind the Render Our latest 3D asset kit ‘Elysium’ comes with beautiful ornate patterns, angelic sculptures, gold and marble finishes, emerald gemstones, and jaw-dropping architecture. The name itself is drawn from classical mythology and refers to the final resting place of heroes after their death. With a theme this fantastical, who better to illustrate the kit’s cover art than Magic the Gathering concept artist & illustrator Leon Tukker? Take a look at our interview below to learn more about him and his phenomenal work with our new kit!  Click here to Shop ‘Elysium’ KitB ..read more

Soviet Blocks: Behind the Render With Soviet Blocks, our latest 3D asset kit, you can recreate the industrialized dwellings of Cold War era cities or build alternate realities with constructivist-inspired architecture. To give a taste of what’s possible with the kit, we turned to our good friend Danar Worya, a freelance Senior Concept Artist and Illustrator whose work includes titles like Call of Duty, Uncharted: The Lost Legacy, Horizon Forbidden West, and the critically acclaimed The Last of Us Part II. After designing the cover art for the new kit, Danar spoke with us about his creative pro ..read more

Top 3D Artists Share Their ‘Rigs’ and Hardware Advice There’s no shortage of advice out there when it comes to building the ultimate gaming machine, but what should you concern yourself with if your interest is using 3D assets to make art pieces and virtual worlds? Regardless of what you find yourself rendering, the main components you’ll need to pay attention to are: the central processing unit (CPU), the graphics processing unit (GPU), and random access memory (RAM). According to Baka Arts, “You definitely need a powerful GPU/CPU combo in your system to handle GPU or CPU rendering.” So, let ..read more

Jonathan Berube’s Path from VFX Artist to Director In this episode of GameDay, we are joined by director, VFX specialist, concept artist, and entrepreneur Jonathan Berube, known for his work on StarCraft, Alita: Battle Angel, and upcoming sequels to James Cameron’s Avatar. The conversation, hosted by KitBash3D co-founders Maxx and Banks, is jam packed with Berube’s insights into the entertainment industry as well as his contagious spirit for trying something new. It’s an interview you won’t want to miss! From being denied admission to a cinema program in Quebec to working alongside James Came ..read more

Top 3D Artists Share Advice for Beginners At KitBash3D, we see this question all too often: “What 3D software should I use?” It’s understandable given the variety of 3D applications out there. KitBash3D alone supports 3ds Max, Blender, Cinema 4D, Houdini, Maya, Unity, and Unreal Engine native file formats on our premium 3D asset store. While there is some overlap between the programs, each software lends itself to different uses, and what might appeal to a game developer won’t necessarily appeal to a concept artist. 1. 3ds Max 3ds Max offers a flexible toolset that enables you to cre ..read more

Get 3 kits for 2 or 6 kits for 3! From now through September 14th, you can buy 2 kits and get one FREE, or buy 3 kits and get 3 MORE for FREE! It’s all part of our Anniversary Sale, celebrating 4 years of premium 3D assets. Now’s your chance to build your collection to build more worlds! (Use codes "3for2" or "6for3" at checkout. You must add either 3 or 6 kits to your cart for the codes to work. Offer ends September 14th, 2021 at 11:59 PM PT). SALE CODE: 3for2 OR 6for3 Click here to shop all kits For those just joining us, we started KitBash3D in 2017 after seeing countless film and TV ..read more