How do you animate 2D images in adult games?

[lustoria]

Hi everyone, I’m curious about how other developers animate 2D images in visual novels or adult games. Do you use depth maps for more dynamic animations? If so, where do you usually create a good depth map?

(I’m currently developing a game called Crimson Quest and I want to make it more polished, especially the animations.)

 

[Droid Productions]

Hi everyone, I’m curious about how other developers animate 2D images in visual novels or adult games. Do you use depth maps for more dynamic animations? If so, where do you usually create a good depth map?

(I’m currently developing a game called Crimson Quest and I want to make it more polished, especially the animations.)

Usually using animation software like

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(what we use at Flexible Media) or

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(which has better Renpy support). You can also check out

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, which is a free alternative to Spine2D.