Unity Release Light Weight Render Pipeline (LWRP) 4.0.0 Preview
In Unity 2018, Unity released a new programmable graphic pipeline. Alongside this release they implemented two pipelines, the new HD pipeline and the Lightweight Render Pipeline(LWRP). Today they...
View ArticlePhaser 3.14 Released
Since Phaser 3 was released back in February it has seen a rapid release schedule, bringing it to todays 3.14 (Happy Pie day!) release. Phaser 3 is a complete HTML5 based game engine built on top of a...
View ArticleMagicaVoxel 0.99.2 Released
MagicaVoxel 0.99.2 was just released and can be downloaded here. MagicVoxel is a complete free Voxel painting application that just got even better with the 0.99.2 release. In this release the UI got...
View ArticleGameMaker Studio 2.2.0 Shipped With Nintendo Switch Support
YoyoGames have just released version 2.2.0 of their seminal GameMaker Studio game engine. In addition to some bug fixes and improvements, by far the big feature is the full release of the Nintendo...
View ArticleMinecraft Open Sourcing
Today Mojang announced they will be partially open sourcing the Minecraft game engine, starting today with two key libraries, with additional portions of the game engine being released over time. The...
View ArticleEpic Games Acquire Kamu Anti-Cheat Software Maker
Epic Games have recently completed the acquisition of Kamu, the makers of the anti-cheat software used in Fortnite as well as several other popular AAA games (such as FarCry 5, Paladins, Vermintide 2,...
View ArticleAppGameKit V2018.10.10 Released
Today AppGameKit 2018.10.10 was released with several new commands added to the cross platform game framework. AppGameKit is an interested game development framework that exists in two tiers, a lower...
View ArticleAppGameKit Free Weekend On Steam
This weekend (Oct 11-14th, 2018), AppGameKit is available on Steam as part of their Free Weekend offer. This enables you to download and use the AppGameKit game engine as if you owned it, at least...
View ArticleUnity Release New Visual Search Engine
Teaming up with Resonai, Unity have released a new Visual Search add-on for their popular game engine. Powered by machine learning, AI and other buzzwords, Visual Search has indexed the massive...
View ArticlePixelmash Pixel Art Software Released
Nevercenter, the makers of Silo and CameraBag, have just released Pixelmash, a new take on how to create pixel art. Pixelmash includes tools to create your own pixel art from scratch using a...
View ArticlePhysically Based Rendering 3rd Edition Now Free Online
The academy award winning book Physically Based Rendering from Theory to Implementation 3rd Edition is now available free online in it’s entirety at http://www.pbr-book.org/. This book is hugely...
View ArticleMaterialize Free Texture Map Generation Tool Released
Materialize was just released for free. What exactly is Materialize? In the creators own words:Materialize is a stand alone tool for creating materials for use in games from images. You can create an...
View ArticleAdobe Animate CC 2019 Released
Adobe have just released Adobe Animate CC 2019, the product previously known as Flash Professional. This vector graphics drawing and animation package gained a number of new features in the 2019...
View ArticleDiscord Store Now Live
Back in August, Discord announced a limited launch beta of their upcoming game store. Yesterday, that store came out of beta and became available world wide. With it’s heavy focus on indie games,...
View ArticleGDevelop 5 Beta 54 Released
Beta 54 of GDevelop 5 was just released with a major change to the way you develop in GDevelop 5, functions. Using functions and extensions, you can easily structure you code in a way that is easily...
View ArticleAmethyst 0.9 released
Amethyst 0.9 was just released. Amethyst is a Rust powered data driven open source game engine built for highly parallel and performant code and implements an Entity Component System. The 0.9 release...
View ArticleMaterialize Now Open Source
Materialize, a free texture generating tool we featured last week has just been open sourced under the GPL 3 license. Materialize enables you to quickly create texture maps such as Normal, Edge,...
View ArticleUnity Release FPS Sample
At the Unite LA developer conference, Unity just announced the release of a new cutting edge AAA quality multiplayer FPS sample. The sample is available on Github, be aware you require git LFS support...
View ArticleWireframe Game Development Focused Magazine Launching
From Raspberry Pi, the home brew computing manufacturer, comes a new magazine called Wireframe. While a game about gaming in general, it is going to have an indie developer focus, and more...
View ArticleUnreal Engine 4.21 Preview 4 Released
Unreal Engine 4.21 just got one step closer to reality with the release of Preview 4. This update is composed entirely of fixes, adding no new content the UE4. These preview releases are not meant to...
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