Unreal Engine 4.12.2 Hotfix Release
Mere days after the release of Unreal Engine 4.12.1 hotfix, we receive hotfix 4.12.2. As always the fix can be located in the Epic Game Launcher. This release consists of the following fixes: Fixed...
View ArticleValve Release Destination Workshop VR Tools
Today on Steam Valve just released the Destination Workshop a free application for building VR environments. Designed to work with any OpenVR headset, this toolset is built on top of the Source 2...
View ArticlePhaser 2.4.9 RC4 Released
As Phaser moves closer and closer to their final release, Phaser 2.4.9 RC4 was just released. For a release candidate, this one has several features. Here is the change log for this release: *...
View ArticleThis Week In GameDev–June 12th/2016
The following is a recap of major events in the world of game development for the week ending June 5th, 2016. I do a weekly video recapping the news available here with this week’s video embedded...
View ArticleDefold 1.2.83 Released
Today there was a new release of the Defold Lua powered cross platform 2D game engine, release 1.2.83. One of the major features of this release is IPv6 only support, a requirement of the Apple App...
View ArticleMy.SketchUp – SketchUp In the Browser
Today Trimble just announced the beta of My.Sketchup, a version of their popular 3D modeler Sketchup, that runs entirely in the browser. Previously owned by Google and used to make 3D models for...
View ArticleSpine 3.3.0 Released
Spine is a 2D bone based animation system compatible with almost every modern game engine. I recently covered Spine in this detailed review a couple months ago. Esoteric Software just released...
View ArticleCocos Creator 1.1.10 Released
Cocos Creator 1.1.10 was just released. Cocos Creator is a full game editing environment built on top the Cocos2d-x series of technologies. If you are interested in learning more I did a hands on...
View ArticleUnreal Engine 4.12.3 Hotfix Released
There is another hotfix for the recently released Unreal Engine 4.12. Composed entirely of fixes, hotfix 4.12.3 consists of: Fixed in 4.12.3Fixed! UE-31735 Get Class Defaults node disconnects output...
View ArticleUnity Patch 5.3.5p4 Released
Unity have just released another patch, this one version 5.3.5p4. This one is composed primarily of fixes with a new diagnostic commandline option added for debugging memory and improved WebSocket...
View ArticleUnity Makes More Pricing Changes. Plus Tier No Longer Useless
A few weeks back Unity announced new pricing that didn’t exactly make their community dance with joy. Part of the announcement was the addition of the “Plus” tier, which was basically the free tier...
View ArticleThis Week In GameDev–June 20th/2016
The following is a recap of major events in the world of game development for the week ending June 5th, 2016. I do a weekly video recapping the news available here with this week’s video embedded...
View ArticleComplete Video Of “Adam” Unity Tech Demo Now Available
Adam is a technology demo, created using Unity 5.4 and first show at the Unite Europe conference a few months back. It was created to showcase features in Unity such as real-time area lights and high...
View ArticleUnity 5.3.5P5 Released
Unity have just released another patch, this one 5.3.5P5. Once again, this patch consists entirely of fixes, including:Fixes(none) - Analytics: Fixed a NullReferenceException when stores inform Unity...
View ArticleRazer Launch $5Million OSVR Developer Fund
Razer recently launched HDK2, the open source Head Mounted Display for OSVR, the open source VR standard first released by Valve. As part of that VR effort, they just announced a $5 million fund for...
View ArticleLeadwerks Game Engine 4.1 Released
Leadwerks just released version 4.1 of their beginner focused 3D game engine. The Leadwerks engine is currently available at 80% off as part of the Steam summer sale. New features of this release...
View ArticleNevigo Announce Unity Plugin For Articy:Draft
Nevigo, the makers of articy:draft, just released a short video illustrating their upcoming Unity plugin. Articy Draft is a visual environment for designing and arranging game content such as dialog...
View Article.NET Core 1.0 Released
.NET Core was just released today, along with ASP.NET Core 1.0 and Entity Framework 1.0. .NET Core is a new implementation of .NET that is available on Windows, Linux and Mac OS and is completely...
View ArticleMarmalade Platform 8.4 Released
Marmalade is a popular C++/Lua (via Quick) cross platform game engine that was used to make games such as Call Of Duty – Black Ops Zombies and Gods of Olympus. Today they announced the release of...
View ArticleUnreal Engine 4.12.4 Hotfix Released
Another hotfix for Unreal Engine, 4.12.4 was just released with over 30 fixes. Those fixes include:Fixed! UE-32179 Properties of blueprint based behavior tree decorators are reset on game startFixed!...
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