Game Development News, Tutorials and More
Game Development News, Tutorials and More
With the release of Unity 2019.4.8, Unity have just enabled a feature for all version of Unity free tier users have been requesting for years now… dark mode! All version of Unity from 2019.4 on you now have the option to enable dark or “professional mode”. To do so, simply …
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There is a new Humble Bundle of interest to game developers, the Your Sound. Your Video Professional Audio and Video Production bundle, a collection of software from MAGIX. This bundle is exceptionally straight forward, containing just a handful of programs, with all of the value packed into the top tier. …
MonoGame, the spiritual successor to Microsoft’s XNA game framework, just released MonoGame 3.8 after more than a year in development. Major new features of MonoGame including .NET core support, NuGet installation and more. Details of the release from the MonoGame What’s New post: We now support .NET Core in addition …
Getting started with C++ can be hard. This tutorial will hopefully make things a lot easier, as we use VKPKG, Visual Studio and Visual Studio Code with CMake to get started easier.
MB-Labs is the open source successor to Manuel Bastioni Labs, which was sadly abandoneed by it’s creator. The team behind MB-Lab have done an excellent job of picking up development of this powerful open source Blender powered character creator. MB-Lab 1.7.8 is available for download with complete release notes right …
Box2D, the popular open source 2D physics engine, just released version 2.4.0. Among other changes the 2.4.0 release saw a change from the ZLib open source license to the very similar MIT open source license. Other details from the release notes: Box2D is available in source form on GitHub. You …
Raylib, an open source cross platform C/C++ framework for making games just received an Epic MegaGrant, joining other open source projects such as Godot, Blender, Krita and more. The MegaGrant program provides no strings attached funding to projects in the film, game and open source world to help support development …
Manticore Games, the creators of the Unreal Engine powered Core game creation platform (previously featured here and here) just announced a new D&D themed contest with a $20K USD in prizes.
News broke in June 2020 that Epic Games were looking for funding that would value the company at $17B. The first piece of that funding fell into place in July when it was announced that Sony would make a $250M investment in Epic. Today the rest of the dominoes fell into place with the announcement of a total of $17.8B in funding
Humble are running a new bundle of interest to game developers, the Create Comics and Manga Bundle by Quarto, a collection of books on drawing, be it manga, anime or traditional styles.
