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We have already presented the new features of the Autodesk 2013 software packages Maya and 3ds Max in detail.
Here is another overview:
https://www.digitalproduction.com/de/animation/details/artikel/maya-2013-im-fokus/
The link to the Autodesk products:
http://usa.autodesk.com/products/
A 30-day trial version of Maya 2013 and 3ds Max 2013 is also available on the website. Subscription customers can download the latest version after logging in.
New in 3ds Max is the included Animation Store. This allows artists to buy and animate finished characters easily and quickly without leaving 3ds Max.