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Google Research and Tel Aviv University have just announced a very interesting project, GameNGen. This is a technology using a neural network, machine learning and a modified implementation of Stable Diffusion to create a playable version of 1993’s DOOM. This project sets out to answer the question Can a neural […]
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The Shape Engine is an interesting open source C# based 2D vector graphics game engine built on top of the excellent RayLib framework. Key Features of the Shape Engine include: Shape Engine is free and open source under the MIT license. Key Links Shape Engine GitHub Shape Engine on Itch.io
The Evergine Engine ( the game engine previously known as Wave Engine) just released their first update of 2024 and it’s got several new improvements. Highlights of the Evergine 2024 release include: We are committed to addressing the most important feature requests from the industry, and this new version of
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The creators of Pixel Game Maker MV and RPG Maker have announced a new game engine, Action Game Maker and this one is being built on top of the Godot open source game engine. This is ultimately a replacement for Pixel Game Maker MV (or PGMMV) although it will not
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The Rust powered open source 2D/3D ECS based game engine Bevy just released Bevy 0.14. This release comes a nearly five months since Bevy 0.13 and contains hundreds of changes and improvements. Highlights of the Bevy 0.14 release include: Key Links Bevy Homepage Bevy 0.14 Release Notes Bevy Discord Server You can
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GB Studio, the free and open source retro game engine for creating GameBoy style (in fact… GameBoy ROMs!) games have just released GB Studio 4. It provides everything you need to create a game from art, level and music creation tools to an intuitive game programming interface. Available for Windows,
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The easy to use cross platform open source game engine GDevelop just released GDevelop 5.4. There are several new features in this release, but by far the two biggest are the addition of an easy to use multiplayer solution, as well as a rework of the game engine’s variable system.
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The ct.js game engine we first covered back in 2020 then revisited in 2023 has advanced a great deal since then. Catnip is a free and open source 2D game engine available for Windows, Mac and Linux. Since we last looked at Ct.js they have released version 4.0 with several
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There is a new Humble Bundle for game developers, the awfully named Royalty-Free Game Creator STEM Bundle. This is basically a bundle containing the 001 Game Creator game engine and several DLC packs for creating other genres of games such as Visual Novels and Point and Click Adventure games. As
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When just starting out in game development, one of the hardest and most immediate decisions you will have to make is “What Game Engine Should I Start With?”. Of course, as the saying goes, you don’t know what you don’t know, making it almost impossible to make such a decision
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