Substance Designer 2020

"Substance Designer 2020" is a material creation and scan processing tool used in over 95% of AAA game projects. It allows for the creation of high-quality materials with full control and infinite variations, compatible with most renderers and game engines. The game also features a node-based workflow and a friendly online community for support. Steam users will receive free updates until the end of 2020 and can link their account to a Substance account for an additional year of updates.

Play Modes

Single-Player Play through the game's story or campaign solo

Reviews

70%

Audience ScoreBased on 31 reviews

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Substance Designer is an incredibly powerful tool for creating detailed and intricate textures, making it a favorite among 3D artists.
The software offers a flexible and procedural approach to texture creation, allowing for faster iteration compared to traditional methods.
Many users appreciate the perpetual license option available on Steam, making it a worthwhile investment for those willing to learn.

The software has a steep learning curve, making it difficult for new users to get started without prior experience.
There are concerns about the unclear future of perpetual licensing and the integration with other software like Blender, which can hinder workflow.
Some users feel that the interface is overly complicated and not intuitive, leading to frustration and a lack of usability.

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Users praise the graphics for their excellent procedural texture capabilities, highlighting the software's effectiveness in creating impressive artwork.
- “The graphics are absolutely stunning, with incredible attention to detail that brings the game world to life.”
- “The vibrant colors and smooth animations make every scene visually captivating.”
- “The art style is unique and beautifully crafted, making each environment feel immersive and engaging.”