3D World was a magazine and website published by Future plc whose main focus is 3D animation, visual effects, video game design, illustration and architectural visualisation. 3D World appeared every four weeks and was sold in the UK, the US, in mainland Europe, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa and many other countries. It was also sold as a digital replica for tablet computers.

The magazine ceased publication after being shut down in October 2024.^{[citation needed]}