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The Future Of The Godot Game Engine
With the recent release of Godot 3.1 beta, it’s a good time to look at the future. That is exactly what Juan Linietsky, lead developer on the Godot engine has done. On Twitter he laid out his current...
View ArticleGDevelop 5 Beta 62 Released
GDevelop 5 beta 62 was just released. In this release we get a vastly improved physics system with support for several join types, more physics body and shape options and more. Additionally recently...
View ArticleAutodesk Release Maya And Maya LT 2019
Today Autodesk have released the 2019 edition of both Maya and the stripped down indie edition, Maya LT. The big theme of the 2019 release is performance, with 2019 having performance improvements...
View ArticleUnity Vs Improbable Dispute Resolved–Unity EULA Updated
The ongoing saga of Unity vs Improbable has finally come to an end, with Unity reinstating Improbable’s Unity licenses, rewriting the controversial Section 2.4 of their EULA and also implementing a...
View ArticleInkscape 1.0 Alpha Released
Inkscape have hit a major milestone with their first public 1.0 release, Inkscape 1.0 alpha 1. Inkscape 1.0 comes with several new features, not the the least of which is improved performance. Key...
View ArticleSplash Damage Release Dirty Body Design Doc and Art Book Free
Originally devised as a series of backer rewards for the crowd funding of the game Dirty Body, Splash Damage Studio just released the design document, art book and complete soundtrack for free for...
View ArticleStencyl 4 Released
The “no programming required” game engine Stencyl recently released version 4. This version adds HTML5 support to replace Flash targets, iOS 12 and Mac OS Mojave support, improved performance and tons...
View ArticleAdobe Acquires Allegorithmic
Today Adobe announced the acquisition of Allegorithmic, the makers of the popular Substance Designer and Substance Painter PBR based texturing tools. Given Adobe’s track record with acquiring other...
View ArticleUnity Release Unity Playground
Just in time for the Global Game Jam Unity have released Unity Playground. Unity playground is a Unity project containing 6 mini games, each built entirely on a set of single task reusable components....
View ArticleUnity Launch $100K AI Contest Obstacle Tower Challenge
Today Unity announced an upcoming AI challenge dubbed “Obstacle Challenge Contest”. The idea is to program your best AI bot to get as far as possible in a procedurally generated set of levels, as fast...
View ArticleHumble OReilly Programmer Book Bundle
The Humble Bundle folks are running a new programmer book bundle, the Humble Book Bundle: Programming Cookbooks by O’Reilly. Humble Bundles uses a pay what you want structure, with the more you pay,...
View ArticleUnity 2019.1 Beta Released
Following on the first ever Unity Alpha release, Unity have just released the first beta of 2019. This release contains a massive number of fixes and improvements as detailed in the release notes....
View ArticleWickedEngine–Open Source C++ 3D Game Engine
Today we are looking at WickedEngine, an open source C++ based 3D game engine with Direct 11/12/Vulkan rendering paths, an Entity Component System and Lua scripting available. It is inspired by the...
View ArticleVReal Add Desktop Mode to their VR Streaming Service
VReal is a application for broadcasting and watching supported VR applications. It enables you to participate in the game you are watching, freely navigating the game world while potentially...
View ArticleUnreal Engine Free Stuff For February
Starting back in November 2018, Epic Games started giving away monthly Unreal Assets, which continues today. Most of the content is free but must be “purchased”, at which point it is yours forever....
View ArticleInside CCG Toolkit For Unreal
Currently free as part of the February Unreal content giveaway, we take a hands-on look at CCG Toolkit. The CCG Toolkit is a collection of blueprints and assets that provide a framework for easily...
View ArticleFree 2D Platformer Kit For Unreal Engine
In the February release of free Unreal content, two assets stood out in particular. One was the CCG Toolkit, a card game creation kit covered here, as well as the Platformer Kit 2D. Both are...
View ArticleCocoon Is Being Shut Down
Today Ludei announced that their product Cocoon is being shut down. Cocoon is a project I’ve been following since 2013 with great interest. It’s basically a wrapper layer that enables you to “cocoon”...
View ArticleHumble Game Industry Book Bundle
The folks over at Humble Bundle are running another bundle of interest to game developers. This one is the Humble Book Bundle: Break into the Game Industry by CRC Press, a eclectic collection of...
View ArticlePhaser 3.16 Released
Phaser 3.16 has just been replaced, and this is the biggest update in Phaser 3’s history, finally bringing the open source HTML5 game frame work 100% feature completion. Major aspects of this release...
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