Magic Leap Secures Funding and Avoids Layoffs
In a time where far too many people are being laid off, it’s nice to get a bit of good news for a change. AR tech start-up Magic Leap, have had a bit of a rocky year cumulating in the announcement...
View ArticleKrita Beta On Android And Chrome OS
Earlier today, Krita just launched the first beta releases of Krita on Android and Chrome OS. Unfortunately for now it only works for Android tablets and the UI still has many desktop requirements so...
View ArticleBuilding Tools Blender Add-On Released
As discovered on BlenderNation, a new plugin for Android was released that makes quickly creating buildings in Blender a breeze. Building Tools is available for download here in both zip and tar.gz...
View ArticleUnreal Engine Marketplace Spring Sale On Now
Epic Games are running their Annual Unreal Engine Spring Marketplace sale. You can get a collection of 5000+ asset store items for up to 70% off, which 2k+ being at the maximum discounted...
View ArticleRPG Game Development Assets Bundle
In one of the biggest game development Humble Bundle, the RPG Game Development Assets 2D Art, Music and Sound Effects bundle is live now. As always it is split into tiers:1$ Tier7Souls RPG Graphics -...
View ArticleHeroic Labs Nakama Sponsor Defold
Today we are talking about Heroic Lab’s Nakama. Nakama is an open source (as well as hosted and managed) solution for the networking side of the game development side of game development. In October...
View ArticleGodot Running In a Browser
Thanks in part to a $50,000 award from the Mozilla foundation, the Godot game engine is gaining the ability to be run in a web browser. You can try it out right here if you have the latest version of...
View ArticlePlywood C++ Game Framework
Plywood is a new C++ based cross platform C++ framework created by Jeff Preshing, who previously worked at Ubisoft Montreal. Plywood is composed of 3 primary parts, a project build/management system,...
View ArticleOptikon Love2D Level Editor
Optikon is a free Windows based ( Mac and Linux can run via Wine ) level editor that takes a WYSIWYG approach to creating game levels using the Lua powered Love game framework.Details of Optikon from...
View ArticleUnreal Engine June 2020 Marketplace Giveaway
Epic Games have just announced the June 2020 free assets and this month is rather special. They are giving away the same assets as the very first Marketplace giveaway for those that missed them. For...
View ArticleCommand And Conquer Source Code Released
EA have just released the game client source code for Command and Conquer, both Red Alert and Tiberian Dawn versions. This code is used to generate a DLL that is then hosted in the game engine and...
View ArticleAudioMass Web Based Audio Editor
AudioMass is an open source browser based audio editor in the same vein as Audacity, designed to run in the browser but to not behave like a typical web applications.Features of AudioMass...
View ArticleBlender 2.83 LTS Released
Blender 2.83 is now available now in LTS or Long Term Support version. Described a few months back, the long term support version of Blender is meant to remain stable but well supported for two...
View ArticleShaderMap 4 Hands-On
ShaderMap 4 is a Windows based commercial application for rapidly creating texture maps. You can start from a single diffuse map and rapidly generate normal, height, ambient occlusion and other maps....
View ArticleEMBERGEN Real-Time Fluid Simulation
Embergen, by JangaFX is a real-time fluid simulation software for creating fire and smoke effects for game and film projects. You can create and modify fluid simulations in real-time on consumer class...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Itch.io Bundle For Racial Justice And Equality
Itch.io are currently running a charity bundle containing hundreds of indie games, projects and even game development assets, all in support the the #BlackLivesMatter movement.The following is the...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Game Development Salaries in 2020
Over the weekend the hashtag #GameDevPaidMe was trending on Twitter, and it gave a seldom seen (and completely unvetted) look at the wages game developers make around the world. Once such example...
View ArticleUnity Launch Mars Behind a Paywall
Unity have just announced a new AR (augmented reality) focused extension, Unity Mars. This also marks the first time that Unity have charged an additional subscription ($50/month or $600 a year) for...
View ArticleCesium Win Epic MegaGrant
Cesium, the makers of Cesium Ion and the open source CesiumJS open world data technologies have just announced they received an Epic Megagrant. This will enable them to create Cesium for Unreal...
View ArticleUnity 2019 LTS Released
Unity have just released Unity 2019.4 LTS, or Long Term Support. This is a version of Unity that is only going to receive bug and security fixes going forward, making it the most stable and ideal...
View Article