Character Creator
The Ultimate 3D Character Design Software.
Overview
Character Creator (CC) is a comprehensive 3D character creation solution from Reallusion. Users can generate, import, and customize stylized or realistic character assets for use with iClone, Maya, Blender, Unreal Engine, Unity, or any other 3D tools. It connects industry-leading pipelines into one unified system for 3D character generation, animation, rendering, and interactive design.
✨ Key Features
- Advanced character morphing and sculpting
- Realistic skin and material generation (SkinGen)
- Dynamic hair and clothing systems
- Headshot plugin to generate 3D heads from photos
- Automatic rigging for animation
- Direct export to iClone, game engines, and other 3D software
🎯 Key Differentiators
- Seamless workflow with iClone for animation.
- Powerful and intuitive tools for both stylized and realistic characters.
- Extensive import/export and conversion capabilities for game engines.
Unique Value: Provides a highly efficient and powerful pipeline for creating customized, animation-ready 3D characters, bridging the gap between content creation and real-time animation.
🎯 Use Cases (4)
✅ Best For
- Used by game developers to rapidly create and customize diverse casts of characters.
- Enables animators to design high-quality digital actors for their projects.
- Adopted by architects and simulation creators to add realistic people to their scenes.
💡 Check With Vendor
Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:
- Environment or prop modeling.
- Animating scenes (it's a character creation tool, not an animation suite).
- Users who want to build character rigs from the ground up with maximum control.
🏆 Alternatives
While MetaHuman Creator is excellent for photorealism, Character Creator offers far more flexibility for stylized characters. Compared to Daz Studio, Character Creator provides more advanced customization tools and a stronger focus on game engine and animation pipelines.
💻 Platforms
✅ Offline Mode Available
🔌 Integrations
🛟 Support Options
- ✓ Email Support
- ✓ Dedicated Support (Enterprise tier)
🔒 Compliance & Security
💰 Pricing
✓ 30-day free trial
Free tier: 30-day free trial.
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