: The "Dashbox" (Ctrl+D) was introduced as a global search interface to find nodes, parameters, and documentation quickly. System Requirements

: Introduced a reworked LookAt system allowing agents to dynamically switch targets based on proximity or velocity.

: Karma CPU became the official successor to the Mantra renderer. Karma XPU moved into beta, adding support for features like Subsurface Scattering and improved texture filtering.

: The hair and fur toolset was completed, becoming a production-ready system with support for mirrored actions on asymmetrical grooms.

: A GL4.0 compliant card with at least 4GB VRAM is required. For Karma XPU, an NVIDIA GPU (Kepler generation or later) is needed. Official Installation Guide

: FLIP fluids were made available as SOPs (Surface Operators) , moving away from monolithic setups toward modular, distributed workflows.

: An Intel or AMD x64 processor with SSE 4.2 support is mandatory.