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Twitter user @foone just tweeted about the open sourcing of Argonaut’s BRender, or Blazing Render, game engine. The source code is available on GitHub under the MIT open source license. Foone also has a wiki page which includes a list of games created using BRender, including titles such as Carmageddon […]
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We first looked at the Orx data-driven C/C++ based game development framework all the way back in 2018. Today we revisit this unique framework, following the recent release of 1.13 with the following features: 70+ updates or new features Added a new SoundSystem plugin based on MiniAudio: All platforms now
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Following up on the Bevy 0.6 release back in January, Bevy 0.7 was just released. Bevy is a data oriented ECS driven game 2D/3D game engine using the Rust programming language. The 0.7 release adds several new features including skinned animation support, GLTF animation importing and more. Features of Bevy
Today we are going hands-on with NoesisGUI, a middleware UI framework for games and other high performance applications. Noesis has been used to make AAA games such as the upcoming Baldur’s Gate 3 and dozens of other games and applications developed by customers such as Ninja Theory, Microsoft, Riot Games,
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PCUI, the open source PlayCanvas User Interface toolkit, just released version 2. PCUI is used to create the UI of the PlayCanvas game engine (check out our PlayCanvas tutorial available here) that was first released in October of 2020. It provides all the common user interface controls you would expect
LÖVR is an open source 3D framework that specializes in easily creating VR applications using the Lua programming language and the high performance luaJIT compiler. It is heavily inspired by LÖVE, an open source 2D game framework (complete tutorial series including Lua tutorial available here) and takes a very similar
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MiniGDX is a recently released open source framework for 2D and 3D game development using the Kotlin game engine. This is the second Kotlin game engine we have featured on GameFromScratch, the first being the Korge Engine. Kotlin is a relatively new programming language from JetBrains, makers of the popular
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Ultra App Kit was just released by the creator of the Leadwerks game engine. Ultra App Kit is a C++ based SDK for creating GUI applications for high performance game development tools. Similar in scope to Dear ImGui, the major difference is that UAK is a retained mode framework. This
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The DragonRuby Game Toolkit standard edition is currently available for free today only. We looked at the DragonRuby toolkit last year if you want a more in-depth look into this unique game framework. It is a high performance, simple to use, Ruby powered framework for creating 2D games. In response
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Tilengine is a C99 based open source game engine/framework for creating retro or classic style games, such as those from the SNES or Genesis era. We first covered Tilengine way back in 2017 then again in 2018 when it was open sourced. In the 2 1/2 years since we lasted
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