
For the most part, it has allowed for further development of advanced tools while slowing down the frequency of software piracy. This change has had many effects both perceived as good and evil. Over the past decade, it has become more popular and profitable for software companies to make the big switch from perpetual licensing to subscription-based licensing.

This streamlined version of Cinema 4D has all the functionality of their previous top tier “Studio” version with all the new updates. Maxon has also combined all other flavors of Cinema 4D into one unified offering.

As you may already know Maxon recently announced that Cinema 4D is now a “SaaS” (Software as a Service) starting this fall with Cinema 4D R21.
