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EmberGen

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Spec score 8.1 #9 of 37 in Visual Effects Software

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Purpose
EmberGen is a real-time tool for creating fire, smoke, explosions, and other volumetric effects.Read 11 Oct 2026 · jangafx.com
Audience
JangaFX says it develops tools for real-time VFX artists, technical artists, and environment artists in games and film.Read 11 Oct 2026 · jangafx.com
Trial
The 30-day trial provides the full version with unlimited exports and no feature restrictions, requires no credit card, and starts at the first export.Read 11 Oct 2026 · jangafx.com
Support
The maker offers trial support through Discord or email and lists documentation, tutorials, forums, and email support for users.Read 11 Oct 2026 · jangafx.com
Founded
2016Read 28 Sep 2026 · jangafx.com
Company
JangaFX says it was founded in 2016 by Nick Seavert; the opened company page does not state its headquarters.Read 11 Oct 2026 · jangafx.com
Exports
The product page lists final renders, motion vectors, six-point lighting, normal maps, and depth maps among exportable data types.Read 11 Oct 2026 · jangafx.com
File formats
It exports image sequences and flipbooks in EXR, PNG, and TGA, and can export volumes as VDB for use in other software such as Maya or Blender.Read 11 Oct 2026 · jangafx.com
Flipbooks
It creates game-ready flipbooks and sprite sheets and includes an inspector to preview flipbook animations.Read 11 Oct 2026 · jangafx.com
Game effects
The maker describes EmberGen as built for games, with workflows for realistic or stylized fire, explosions, energy, and magical effects.Read 11 Oct 2026 · jangafx.com
Import
EmberGen imports animated FBX and Alembic meshes as emitters or colliders, and imports FBX cameras for compositing.Read 11 Oct 2026 · jangafx.com
Notable limits
The maker says multi-GPU is not currently supported and macOS is not supported for EmberGen.Read 11 Oct 2026 · jangafx.com
Platforms and hardware
The maker lists Windows and Linux downloads; its requirements page calls for a desktop or laptop PC, a GTX 1060-class NVIDIA GPU or higher or a supported AMD card, and 8 GB RAM, and says macOS is not supported.Read 11 Oct 2026 · jangafx.com
Presets
The product includes over 100 preset projects.Read 11 Oct 2026 · jangafx.com
Simulation
EmberGen uses the GPU to simulate and render effects with real-time feedback.Read 11 Oct 2026 · jangafx.com

Plans and prices

EmberGen — Permanent $3,001, paid once $180 for optional maintenance annually after the first year Includes updates for 12 months · Instantly grants a permanent license · Taxes not included Read 11 Oct 2026 · jangafx.com

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