This is also an LTS release, which will be supported for 2 years at least with bug fixes, making it a perfect candidate for studios with long-haul producitons to adopt.

With three 'Next Gen' releases under their belt, the Blender developers seem to have settled into their new development groove, once more offering an incredible release balancing bombastic new features, long-standing paper-cut fixes, and further stability and usability improvements. ? The first long-term support release of the 3.x series brings a ton of new features and improvements all over the board. ? Blender Foundation and the online developers community are proud to present Blender 3.3 LTS! Today marks another milestone: the first LTS version of Blender's 3.X series has been released: Blender 3.3 LTS! That release marked a symbolic and practical milestone, ushering in a new era of open-source 3D content creation.

It's hard to believe that it's been less than a year since Blender's 3.0 release with the incredible pace Blender has been developing over the past couple of years.

Blender 3.0 new features