Picogen Alternatives

Picogen is described as 'A free Terrain Synthesizer and RendererPicogen is an outdoor ray tracing system, a free Terrain Synthesizer and Renderer targeting large-scale terrain with realistic day/night-illumination and detailed plant populations' and is an app. There are more than 25 alternatives to Picogen for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Linux, Autodesk 3ds Max and LightWave apps. The best Picogen alternative is MoonRay, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Picogen are Infinigen, Adobe Dimension, LuxCoreRender and Terragen.

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Picogen alternatives are mainly 3D Modelers but may also be Game Development Tools or VFX Software.  Filter by these or use the filter bar below if you want a narrower list of alternatives or looking for a specific functionality of Picogen.
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A free Terrain Synthesizer and RendererPicogen is an outdoor ray tracing system, a free Terrain Synthesizer and Renderer targeting large-scale terrain with realistic day/night-illumination and detailed plant populations.

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Picogen alternatives page was last updated Jan 24, 2017
  1. Natural Scene Designer icon
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    Natural Creative Power that's Easy To Use

    Natural Graphics is the developer of Natural Scene Designer -- a powerful yet easy to use 3D program which lets you design, render, and animate natural outdoor scenes. Its intuitive interface makes it easy to use for beginners, while.

    24 Natural Scene Designer alternatives

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows

    Natural Scene Designer Features

    1.  Rendering
    2.  Virtual Reality
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  2. Grome icon
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    Grome is a game level authoring tool used by professional game developers and companies from 3D simulation industry.

    24 Grome alternatives
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    Platforms

    • Windows

    Grome Features

    1.  Level editor
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  3. mental ray icon
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    mental ray® is a rendering software which generates images of outstanding quality and unsurpassed realism. The software combines the physically correct simulation of the behavior of light with full programmability for the creation of any imaginable visual effect.

    48 mental ray alternatives

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    mental ray Features

    1.  Rendering
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  4. 3Delight icon
     1 like

    3Delight is a fast, high quality, RenderMan®-compliant renderer designed to produce photo-realistic images in demanding production environments. The renderer was introduced to the public in the year 2000 after being used for more than a year as the sole renderer in a sister...

    47 3Delight alternatives

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    • FreemiumProprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    3Delight Features

    1.  Rendering
    2.  Ray Tracing
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  5. Raiseland icon
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    Raiseland is a procedural terrain generator that can produce realistic & non-realistic terrains in minutes.

    22 Raiseland alternatives
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    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Steam

    Raiseland Features

    1.  Rendering
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    Steam page is dead, no way to buy or download this product.

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  6. L3DT icon
     1 like

    Large 3D terrain generator.

    24 L3DT alternatives
    Shows 3D editing screen for heightmap.

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    • FreemiumProprietary

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    Platforms

    • Windows
    L3DT iconPicogen Icon

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  7. lucille icon
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    lucille is a fast photo-realistic global illumination renderer.

    lucille acts as a plug-in for Autodesk 3ds max. There are plan to develop plug-ins for other modeling software in the future.

    lucille Specifications:

    • Core Architecture

      • Ray tracing
      • GI algorithm *.
    47 lucille alternatives
    lucille screenshot 1

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    Platforms

    • Windows

    lucille Features

    1.  Rendering
    lucille iconPicogen Icon

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  8. FPrime Rendering System icon
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    Realtime rendering, giving you instant feedback on every step of your work. Interactive texturing, lighting, shadows and radiosity. Even Nodes! The key tool to efficient LightWave workflow.

    48 FPrime Rendering System alternatives
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    License model

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • LightWave

    FPrime Rendering System Features

    1.  Rendering
    FPrime Rendering System iconPicogen Icon

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  9. Click-VR Visualizer icon
     1 like

    REAL TIME RENDER VIEWPORT PLUGIN FOR 3DS MAX. Be productive instantly. Click-VR Visualizer is completely integrated in Autodesk 3ds Max. You do not need to waste time exporting data or learning new 3D software. Everything has been designed to let you be productive and get profes.

    44 Click-VR Visualizer alternatives
    Click-VR Visualizer screenshot 1

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    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Autodesk 3ds Max

    Click-VR Visualizer Features

    1.  WYSIWYG Support
    2.  Rendering
    3.  Real time rendering
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  10. Flamingo icon
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    Raytracing and Radiosity Rendering for Rhino.

    Flamingo brings the raytrace and radiosity rendering inside Rhino. This plug-in includes:

    Rendering: Photometrically accurate images with reflections, refraction, diffusion, translucency, transparency, color bleeding, hard and soft.

    47 Flamingo alternatives
    Enhanced user interface

    License model

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Rhinoceros

    Flamingo Features

    1.  Rendering
    2.  Ray Tracing
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  11. Kray icon
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    Kray is the fastest global illumination renderer for LightWave.

    Kray is a state of the art Global Illumination renderer that allows very fast and accurate rendering of scenes where indirect light plays important role. It includes most advanced modern algorithms and optimizations.

    48 Kray alternatives
    General Tab
    Photons Tab
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    License model

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • LightWave

    Kray Features

    1.  Rendering
    2.  Ray Tracing
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    VirtualRender is yet another LightWave renderer. The difference from other solutions is that it does not use physical memory for framebuffer allowing to render the biggest imaginable scenes without using virtual memory, which slow down rendering a lot, or which immediately...

    46 VirtualRender alternatives
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    License model

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • LightWave

    VirtualRender Features

    1.  Rendering
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