Gravity Embeddable Programming Language
Currently trending on Hacker News, Gravity is an open source programming language that is designed to be embedded in iOS and Android applications. Released under the MIT license, Gravity is entirely...
View ArticleBlender 2.83 VR Support In Action
Blender 2.83 was released last week and one of the new features is tentative support for Virtual Reality headsets in the form of Scene Inspection:Scene inspection refers to the ability to inspect the...
View ArticleZBrushCore Mini Released
Pixologic have just released a new free version of their ZBrush sculpting application, ZBrushCore Mini. Details of the software from the homepage:ZBrushCoreMini is all about sculpting. Start with a...
View ArticleDragonRuby Game Framework
DragonRuby is a game development framework powered by the Ruby programming language. It is lightweight and crossplatform with an easy to learn API. It is regularly $47USD, however it is currently...
View ArticleEpic Games Announce Unreal Fest 2020
In a post-Covid world, Epic Games are joining the GDC conference in going online this summer. Unlike GDC however, Unreal Fest is completely free to attend!Details from the Unreal Website:Coming to you...
View Articlewren Programming Language
Very similar in scope and purpose to the recently covered Gravity language, today we are looking at wren. wren is a class based programming language that aims to bring Smalltalk like programming to a...
View ArticlePICO-8 Fantasy Console
PICO-8 is perhaps the most popular of the fantasy consoles and if you are extremely quick, you can pick it up as part of the Itch.io Racial Justice bundle along with a ton of other development tools...
View ArticleUnity Fantastic Fantasy Asset Bundle
Today on the Unity Asset Store, they are running the Fantastic Fantasy bundle, a collection of Unity assets around a common medieval/fantasy theme with a consistent low polygon art style. The bundle...
View ArticleEpic Games Valued At $17 Billion
Reported on Venture Beat by respected games journalist Dean Takahashi, Epic Games are looking to raise an addition $750 million dollars, valuing Epic Games at an eye watering 17 BILLION...
View ArticleUnreal Game Development Bundle 2nd Edition on Fanatical
Fanatical have several e-book bundles of interest to game developers and recently updated the Unreal Game Development Bundle to include several new books, making it an even better deal.The bundle now...
View ArticleWebGLStudio Hands-On
Today we are looking at the game engine/framework combo WebGLStudio, an entirely browser based game engine with a complete visual editor. Key features of WebGLStudio include:A full 3D graphics engine...
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Apple’s Very Bad Week
Apple have had a remarkably bad week for developer relations leading in to their most important developer conference WWDC 2020, the annual event where Apple tries to woo developers to develop for it’s...
View ArticleQuixel Mixer 2020.1.2 Released
There have been a lot of changes at Quixel since being acquired by Epic Games in late 2019, almost all for the better for developers. Quixel Mixer 2020.1.2 is another example of that, with the texture...
View ArticleCryEngine 2020 Roadmap
Late last week CryTek released their development roadmap for the future of the CryEngine game engine. Sadly it seems the next major release has been pushed back into 2021, although the feature list in...
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Unity Learn Premium Now Free Forever
Unity have just sent an email out to *some* Unity Learn Premium subscribers announcing that the online learning platform is now free in perpetuity. A developer on the GFS discord server sent me the...
View ArticleDefold Engine Adds Nintendo Switch Support
The Defold Game Engine (complete tutorial available here), recently transferred to the Defold Foundation, just announced support for the Nintendo Switch platform.Details from the Defold website:The...
View ArticleCocos Creator 2.4.0 Released
CocosCreator, a free Cocos2d-x powered cross platform game engine, just released a version 2.4.0. If you are interested in learning more about Cocos Creator, check out our complete Cocos Creator...
View ArticleGodot 3.2.2 Released
The Godot open source game engine just released version 3.2.2. While primarily a maintenance release, there are several great new features including:C# support for the iOS platform2D batching for the...
View ArticleNeoAxis Engine Open Sourced
The NeoAxis Engine just released the source code, although it’s technically not “open source” according to OSI compliant licenses. You can now access the source code on GitHub.Here is the license:1....
View ArticleWicked Engine Gets DX12 And Vulkan Raytracing Support
The open source cross platform C++ powered game engine Wicked Engine, just got raytracing and path tracing support for both DX12 and Vulkan renderers. Available as both a low level framework for...
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