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Valve Steam VR (Vive) Support Coming To Unity
In a move that will surprise absolutely nobody, today at the Vision VR/AR Summit, Valve announced they will be bringing SteamVR support to Unity, as well as a new VR rendering plugin for extended...
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Blender Branch Supporting PBR Viewport Rendering
I have to say, I just came across this custom branch of Blender and it’s astonishingly good. In addition to a number of improvements to viewport lighting, this Blender branch actually brings PBR...
View ArticleSDKBOX Adds Unity and Unreal Engine Support
SDKBOX started life as a tool that made integrating 3rd party SDKs such as Google Analytics or Google/Apple IAP into Cocos2d-x applications easy. It was just recently spun out from under the...
View ArticleLove 0.10.1 Released
A new version of Love, the popular Lua based 2D game engine, was released today. Release 0.10.1 brings:AdditionsAdded a new love.conf flag t.externalstorage, which determines whether files are saved...
View ArticleUnreal Engine 4.11 Preview 5 Released
Another preview release of Unreal 4.11 has been released, this one with some significant new animation functionality.With the fifth Preview release of 4.11 now available to download from the launcher,...
View ArticleSpring RTS Engine 101 RC 2 & 3
The Spring Engine has seen a pair of release candidates in the last week, RC 2 and RC 3 of version 101. Spring is a versatile 3D RTS game engine. Using extensively Lua for scripting game-specific...
View ArticleVulkan 1.0 Finally Released
The next version of OpenGL has been in the works for a very long time, and has taken many forms. Previously known as GlNext, the project was instead renamed to Vulkan when AMD released the Mantle...
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HaxeFlixel 4.0 Released
Flixel was/is a popular game engine written for the Flash programming language. It unfortunately hasn’t been updated in many years. However HaxeFlixel is a port of Flixel to the Haxe cross platform...
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Phaser 2.4.5 Released
Phaser, the cross platform HTML5 based game library I covered in this tutorial series, just released version 2.4.5. From the release:Phaser 2.4.5 is our first release in 2016 and represents several...
View ArticleUnreal Engine 4.10.3 Hotfix Released
Unreal Engine just received a hotfix for their stable release of 4.10.3. The hotfix contained the following fixes:Fixed! OPP-4947 Installation Error code R-1638 / Unable to upgrade to 4.10.1 through...
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CopperCube 5.4 Released
Coppercube 5.4, a full WYSWYG editor experience for HTML5 game development, just released version 5.4 as a free updated.From the release notes:This is a free update for all existing users, download it...
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Corona Release Version 2016.2830
Corona SDK has been getting a lot of updates since it was recently acquired by Perk, which is never a bad thing. Today saw another release of the Corona SDK, a cross platform game focused Lua based...
View ArticleXamarin Release SkiaSharp for Cross Platform High Performance 2D Graphics
Today Xamarin announced the release of SkiaSharp, available now on Github. SkiaSharp is based on Google’s Skia library. The library was released under the MIT source license. From the release:Today...
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Godot Engine 2.0 Released
We mentioned a few weeks back that Godot 2.0 Beta was released. Today we can remove the beta moniker from the release, the full blown release of Godot 2 is now here. Major new features from the...
View ArticleMicrosoft Buys Xamarin
I love C#, probably my favourite general purpose programming language at the end of the day. In the early days however, C# was heavily tied to Microsoft’s ecosystem. Then a little company named...
View ArticleUnity 5.3.3p1 Patch Released
Another week, another Unity patch. This one is actually pretty meaty in the fix category, about twice as many fixes as usual, which I have to assume is a good sign.From the release...
View ArticleMarmalade SDK 8.2.1 Released
Marmalade SDK, a popular C++ and Lua based mobile focused game engine, just released version 8.2.1. Apple platforms certainly were the focus of this release with 3D touch and Watchkit support being...
View ArticleSpring RTS 101 Released
Released in candidate form a couple weeks back, the Spring RTS engine just released version 101. Spring is a real-time strategy game for Windows, Mac and Linux that is focused open source game...
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Haxe Develop Launched
HaxeDevelop, an IDE specifically for Haxe development has been released. HaxeDevelop is sadly a Windows only IDE, and there is a good reason for this. HaxeDevelop is ultimately a fork of the popular...
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HTC Vive Pre-Orders Begin Today
So today marks the first day you can place an order for the HTC Vive, the VR headset that came via a collaboration between HTC and Valve. If you though the Oculus Rift was expensive take a deep...
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