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The Flax game engine just released version 1.2, bringing several new features to this young game engine. Flax Engine 1.0 was released the end of 2020, with the Flax Engine 1.2 release being the second major release to date. Another major accomplishment of the Flax Engine is the release of […]
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The microStudio game engine, first covered on GameFromScratch back in October of 2020, just open sourced. The code, written in CoffeeScript, was released on GitHub under the MIT open source license. MicroStudio is entirely browser based and is available at https://microstudio.dev. MicroStudio is described as: microStudio is a free, open
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The Machinery, a game engine by Our Machinery, has just left beta and is now available in early access. What exactly does this mean? You can now license the engine for commercial use and we have detailed pricing details, which includes a 50% discount for early adopters. The pricing of
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When we last discussed the Lumberyard game engine, it was for the underwhelming 1.28 release, but we mostly talked about a number of great new features in development on the Lumberyard game engine. Today we learned another major milestone in the future of Lumberyard… it is no more. From this
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As we predicted several months ago when YoYoGames was acquired by Opera, a free version of GameMaker Studio has been released. We did a Closer Look at GameMaker several years ago, it is a long running 2D game engine that has been used to make dozens if not hundreds of
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We recently published our Easiest Game Engines guide which included among other engines the Construct 3 game engine. We did a review of Construct 3 all the way back in 2017 which is getting rather dated. Therefore we have decided to do a quick hands-on revisit of the Construct 3
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With the recent self destruction of the BuildBox game engine it lead to an interesting question… what is the easiest game engine? Now obviously there is no simple answer to that question, easy varies from person to person as do the way we think and learn. However we have assembled
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BuildBox is a code-less 3D game engine we reviewed back in 2020 after they changed their pricing to be more accessible to the masses. Today, they took a MASSIVE step backwards with some simply insane changes to their pricing. In short, they have changed their pricing to have a 70/30
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Nintendo have just announced the upcoming release of Game Builder Garage for the Nintendo Switch. It’s a new Visual Programming based game development suite that runs directly on the switch and is aimed at teaching kids how to develop games. Game Builder Garage is releasing on June 11th and will
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WaveEngine 3.2 preview was just released. WaveEngine is a free C# powered 3D game engine for Windows, Mac and Linux that we first covered all the way back in 2015. After a long pause, the 3.x release was announced last year and it has been a series of steady improvements
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