Epic Announce Unreal Engine Marketplace Giveaways
Epic Games have announced a very cool new promotion where they are collaborating with Unreal Engine Marketplace developers to make their assets available to the broader community completely free for a...
View ArticleUnity 2019.1 Alpha Released
It seems 2019 is almost upon us, and this is especially true if you are a Unity developer. They just released Unity 2019.1a07, the first alpha release of next years edition of the Unity game engine....
View ArticleTombstone Engine 2.9 Released
The Tombstone Engine, the successor to the C4 Game Engine, just got a new update, it’s first since 2017. The Tombstone game engine is a commercial game engine that runs on 64bit Windows machines, and...
View ArticleUnity 2D Challenge Contest Begins
Launched at Unity Unite LA, there is an ongoing contest showcasing newer 2D features that have been added to the Unity game engine since Unity 2018 was released. This includes new features like...
View ArticleDefold 1.2.141 Released
Defold Engine 1.2.141 has just been released. By far the biggest aspect of this new release is WebAssembly support, which should result in faster loading HTML5 games. If you are interested in...
View Article2geom Math Library First Public Release
The 2geom library is a math library for “Paths, curves, and other geometric calculations. Designed for vector graphics, it tackles Bézier curves, conic sections, paths, intersections, transformations,...
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Microsoft Release Open Source Shader Conductor
Discovered on Phoronix.com, Microsoft have just released a new open source project that attempts to solve a very familiar problem, converting from one shader format to another, specificcally converting...
View ArticleQuixel Mixer 2018.2.2 Released
MegaScans Quixel Mixer 2018.2.2 was just released. Quixel Mixer is a tool for quickly creating photorealistic textures by combining existing textures, in addition to using several built in painting...
View ArticleTiled 1.2.1 Released
Tiled, the open source 2D map editor, just released version 1.2.1. The new release is entirely focused on bug fixes and stability improvements. If you are unfamiliar with Tiled, it is an excellent 2D...
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Humble RPG Game Dev Bundle
The folks over at Humble Bundle are running another bundle of interest to game developers, the Humble RPG Game Dev Bundle. It’s a large collection of RPG Maker (don’t worry, they can be used outside...
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Delver Source Code Released
The source code to the indie game Delver was just released under the GPL2 license on Github. The release includes full source code to the engine and editor, but does not contain the binary assets...
View ArticleGameGuru 1.60 Released
The Game Creators have just released an updated version of the AppGameKit GameGuru Loader (phew, that’s a mouthful). GameGuru is an extremely easy to learn 3D game engine with a complete game editor...
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Substance Painter Fall Update
Substance Painter, the popular PBR based texturing application, just received a major update. The fall update comes with a completely new rendering engine resulting in better performance with lower...
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Black Friday Deals For Game Developers 2018
As has become a tradition here on GameFromScratch, every year we track down and present the best Black Friday deals of interest for game developers. This year is no exception, so here they are!...
View ArticleUnity Add Incremental Garbage Collection in 2019.1
One of the biggest challenges for game developers working with Unity is dealing with the garbage collection. The current system they use, Boehm–Demers–Weiser garbage collector drops everything when...
View ArticleBlender 2.80 Beta Released
The hotly anticipated Blender 2.80 release just got one step closer with the first beta being made available. A bit of a warning, their servers are taking a beating so it might take a bit of time to...
View ArticleCocos Creator 2.1 Released… Now in Glorious 3D
Cocos Creator has just taken the jump into the world of 3D with the release of Cocos Creator 2.1. While still a 2D game engine, the underlying renderer is fully 3D. This release adds a new 3D node, a...
View ArticleNVIDIA Open Source PhysX 4.0
NVIDIA just announced that their upcoming (December 20th) release of PhysX 4.0 will be available under the BSD3 open source license. Additionally effective today, the existing PhysX 3.4 will also be...
View ArticleEpic Games Launch Online Game Store
Steam just got another major competitor and this one is pretty amazing. Fresh on the success of launching their own store and payment ecosystem to support the game Fortnite, Epic Games are opening...
View ArticleEpic Game Store Now Live
The Epic Game Store, first announced a few days back is now live and additional information is available for those interesting in publishing their game on Epic’s new store. Beyond the incredibly...
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