OpenStreetMap Plugin For Unreal Engine Released
Mike Fricker, UE4 Technical Director at Epic Games, just released a new plugin for Unreal Engine that enables you to utilize OpenStreetMap data directly in Unreal Engine. Keep in mind this is just a...
View ArticleCocos2D-x 3.14 Released
Today marks the release of Cocos2d-x 3.14. Cocos2d-x is a popular open source cross platform C++ game library that was used to make games such as BADLAND, Clash of Kings and Final Fantasy Record. If...
View ArticleInkscape 0.92 Released
Inkscape is a popular open source vector based graphics package available for Windows and Linux. The OS X version is not yet available for reasons explained here. Version 0.92 adds a few new...
View ArticleMarmalade SDK Not So Dead After All
Back in September I reported on the impending end to development of the cross platform C++ game framework Marmalade. It was slated to see it’s final release in March of 2017. According to an email I...
View ArticleUnity Release Patch 5.5.0p4
Unity have just released patch 5.5.0p4. No new functionality but it contains a large number of fixes:Fixes(858785) - Analytics: Fixed occasional windows editor crash on shutdown. (827110) - Android:...
View ArticleUnreal Engine Release 4.15 Preview
Unreal Engine have released a preview version of the upcoming Unreal Engine 4.15. As is now normal with Unreal Engine point releases, this one is absolutely packed with new fixes and features. Keep...
View ArticleOpenFL 4.5.3 and Lime 3.6.0 Released
Today marked the release of two important Haxe gamedev libraries, OpenFL and Lime. Lime is a low level API similar in scope and function to SDL or SFML, providing access to the underlying hardware....
View ArticlenVIdia Release VkHLF–Vulkan High Level Framework
Vulkan is the successor API to OpenGL and takes things a lot closer to the GPU. The flipside to this, a lot more is left to the developer to implement. nVidia have release VkHLF, the Vulkan High...
View ArticleGodot Engine 2.1.2 released
A few days ago (sorry, computer issues on this end), Godot 2.1.2 was released. Primarily a maintenance release while Godot 3.0 continues development, there is actually a fair bit packed into this...
View ArticleAtomic Game Engine Build 3 Released
There has been a new release of the Atomic Game Engine, build 3. The Atomic Game Engine is an open source 2D/3D game engine written in C++ but scriptable using TypeScript, JavaScript and C#. We...
View ArticleUnity Patch 5.4.4p2 Released
Unity have just released another patch, 5.4.4p2, composed entirely of fixes. Actually it’s by far the shortest patch release notes I’ve ever seen from Unity, comprised of: Fixes(852307) -...
View ArticleUnreal Engine 4.15 Preview 1 Released
Unreal Engine 4.15 Preview 1 was released a few days back (sorry, machine failure took me offline for a few days) with a taste of what’s to come in the upcoming 4.15 release. A restructuring of the...
View ArticleTiled 0.18.1 Released
Tiled, the popular open source map editor, just released version 0.18.1. This release is entirely composed of fixes and improvements, with no new functionality added. If you are interested in...
View ArticleGameMaker Studio 2.0.4.64 BETA Released
Currently in closed beta, but available to existing purchasers, GameMaker Studio 2.0.4.64 was just released. Along side this release several new supported platforms were added, Mobile, Web and UWP...
View ArticleLumberyard Beta 1.7 Released
Amazon have just released beta 1.7 of their Lumberyard game engine. Lumberyard is a fork of the CryEngine game engine, we took a quick hands-on look shortly after Lumberyard was released. Lumberyard...
View ArticleHaxe 3.4.0 Released
The Haxe Foundation have just announced the release of Haxe 3.4.0. Haxe is commonly used in game development with several game frameworks and engines available. 3.4.0 is a relatively minor release...
View ArticleUnity Release Patch 5.5.1p1
Unity have just released a rather large patch for Unity 5.5.1p1. Loaded with fixes, there are also a couple of improvements to the Android gradle builds as well as a couple new graphics API in the...
View ArticleUnreal Engine 4.15 Preview 3 Released
Epic have just released preview 3 of their upcoming 4.15 release. As always, being a preview release, you should expect bugs and warts in this release and it should not be used in production. With...
View ArticleConstruct 3 Details Released
Scirra just released information on their upcoming Construct 3 release and I have to imagine the response isn’t what they were hoping for. Construct is a codeless game engine that ultimately...
View ArticleKrita 3.1.2 Released
Krita is a popular open source painting application that has been rapidly improving as of late. They just released version 3.1.2 and the marque feature is the addition of audio support to animations...
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