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DragonBones vs Live2D Cubism

A side-by-side look at DragonBones and Live2D Cubism. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

DragonBones

DragonBones

Games

DragonBones is an open-source 2D skeleton animation system and game engine plugin created by the Chinese company Egret Technology. It allows developers to create and animate 2D sprites using skeletal animation techniques commonly seen in 3D games and animation.

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Live2D Cubism

Live2D Cubism

Gaming Software

Live2D Cubism is a software for creating 2D animation and models. It allows users to import illustrations and rig them to create animated characters with customizable motions and expressions.

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