Game From Scratch

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Released The open source C# powered game engine Stride just released version 4.2. all the way back in August of 2022. GameFromScratch.com Stride 4.2 The first major release since Stride 4.1 There are several new features in Stride 4.2, Released appeared first on GameFromScratch.com.

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Game From Scratch

APRIL 27, 2023

GameFromScratch.com GameGuru MAX Released First released to Steam in early access back in March of 2022, the easy to use GameGuru MAX game engine v1 was finally released.

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AWS Games

JANUARY 26, 2023

AWS re:Invent was back in full force in 2022 with over 50,000 members of the global cloud community coming together in Las Vegas for the 11th edition of the conference. This blog details the service launches, customer sessions, and partner announcements most relevant to game developers. Learn more.

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Nvidia

MARCH 24, 2022

Available now, Kickstart RT makes it easier than ever to add real-time ray tracing to game engines, producing realistic reflections, shadows, ambient occlusion, and global illumination. Traditionally, game engines must bind all active materials in a scene. Learn more about Kickstart RT.

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Filmustage

JANUARY 10, 2022

So how will we make movies in 2022? That's why we're so interested not in the movie itself, but in what's behind it: shortly after the premiere, Epic Games released a free demo of the game based on the original Matrix. The capabilities of Unreal Engine 5 has impressed not only gamers, but also, indeed, filmmakers.

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Game From Scratch

AUGUST 22, 2023

GameFromScratch.com Wicked Engine in 2023 The Wicked Engine is a free and open source game engine we’ve had our eyes on for a while. We first covered it back in 2019, then revisited it in 2022 then mentioned it in our Underrated Game Engines round-up just a few weeks back.

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Game From Scratch

JUNE 12, 2023

GameFromScratch.com Unity MegaCity Multiplayer Sample Unity have just released Unity Megacity, a 64+ player multiplayer sample for the Unity game engine. The sample is intended to showcase the use of the DOTS, or Data Oriented Technology Stack which just became production ready earlier this month with the release of Unity 2022 LTS.

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AWS Games

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

We are excited to announce AWS GameKit is now available for the Unity game engine. AWS GameKit is a solution that allows game developers to deploy and customize game backend features directly from a game engine.

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Nvidia

JULY 13, 2022

Attendees can get tips on incorporating real-time rendering across their projects from the editors of Ray Tracing Gems II : Adam Marrs is a principal engineer in the Game Engines and Core Technology group at NVIDIA. in computer science and has shipped graphics code in various AAA games and commercial game engines.

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Mircosoft Game Dev

DECEMBER 22, 2021

This renews Reality Labs' engagement to support the free and open source Godot game engine, after a first grant in December 2020. We designed an XR work package for 2022 which is funded thanks to this generous grant. Looking forward to 2022. Supporting Godot development.

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Nvidia

MARCH 17, 2023

Gran Turisimo 7 , released in 2022, marked the 25th anniversary of the series’ beginning, and included implementation of Universal Scene Description (USD). To be able to use the renderer in a game engine, you must either prepare a conversion pipeline instead of a renderer or use a game engine.

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Nvidia

APRIL 5, 2022

Unreal Engine is an open and advanced real-time 3D creation platform. Evolving from its state-of-the-art use in game engines into a multitude of industries, Unreal Engine is an open and advanced real-time 3D creation platform. NVIDIA Omniverse Unreal Engine 5 preview 2 Connector tutorial. Courtesy of JSFILMZ.

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Mircosoft Game Dev

DECEMBER 23, 2022

Every beta release so far has included a lot of fixes in one or more key areas, and the next major version of the engine starts to finally look complete. Beta 10 will be the last dev snapshot of the year 2022, as a lot of our contributors will no doubt be slowing down for the end of year celebrations and some quality family time.

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Mircosoft Game Dev

JULY 19, 2022

Notable changes that motivate this release include: Increase Android target API level to 31 to match Google Play requirements for new apps as of August 2022. This fulfills Google Play requirements for August 2022. CA certificates from 2022-03-31, SDL GameControllerDB from 2022-07-15. is ready to publish.

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Mircosoft Game Dev

AUGUST 2, 2022

Notable changes that motivate this release include: Increase Android target API level to 31 to match Google Play requirements for new apps as of August 2022. This fulfills Google Play requirements for August 2022. CA certificates from 2022-03-31, SDL GameControllerDB from 2022-07-15. Here are the main changes since 3.4.4-stable:

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Mircosoft Game Dev

DECEMBER 22, 2021

Godot is a non-profit, open source game engine developed by hundreds of contributors on their free time, and a handful of part or full-time developers, hired thanks to donations from the Godot community. It is developed by Pixel-Archipel and scheduled to release in early 2022. We encourage all users to upgrade to 3.4.2.

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Mircosoft Game Dev

JANUARY 16, 2025

Physics Ever since its inception in late 2022, godot-jolt has slowly become the de-facto 3D physics engine for many of our developers. So it is no surprise that the Godot Jolt maintainers, Mikael Hermansson and Jorrit Rouwe, have taken things a step further and integrated Jolt as part of the engine directly.

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Mircosoft Game Dev

DECEMBER 23, 2022

Every beta release so far has included a lot of fixes in one or more key areas, and the next major version of the engine starts to finally look complete. Beta 10 will be the last dev snapshot of the year 2022, as a lot of our contributors will no doubt be slowing down for the end of year celebrations and some quality family time.

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Mircosoft Game Dev

MARCH 23, 2022

Edit 2022-03-24 @ 12:15 UTC: There was a slight packaging mistake affecting the macOS editor, and the iOS and macOS export templates, as well as a build issue affecting the iOS debug template. Download Godot 3.4.4 now or try the online version of the Godot editor. Note: The Windows editor binaries are signed with an expired certificate.

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Nvidia

AUGUST 19, 2022

Another good resource is a recent overview of NeRF at CVPR 2022 , where ray tracing is used to render radiance fields. Register for GTC 2022 to learn the latest about RTX real-time ray tracing. For a full list of content for game developers including tools and training, visit NVIDIA Game Development.

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Game Daily

APRIL 20, 2023

Flying Sheep was founded by German friends in 2014, with a specific goal of making html5 browser games. Initially, the company struggled to compete in a hyper-competitive global market, and in a development sector that lacks sophisticated off the shelf game engines. ” Flying Sheep was acquired by iCandy June 2022.

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Nvidia

MARCH 1, 2023

Changing the resolution of a finished mesh (for a mobile game, for example) requires an even less detailed model to run efficiently, forcing the modeler to recreate it from scratch. Most game engines also require multiple levels of asset detailing, which requires the use of multiple assets and leads to additional production and running costs.

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iXie gaming

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

But is the NFT game development market worth entering? The global play-to-earn (P2E) NFT games market is predicted to reach $3.6 from 2022 to 2028. So, yes – NFT game development is worth it. But what are NFT games? And how do you start your first NFT game development project? billion by 2028.

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Deconstructor of Fun

DECEMBER 13, 2022

She previously was Technical Lead at League of Legends and a Software Engineer at several expansions of World of Warcraft , among others. This roguelike bullet-hell game has been one of the most loved PC games of the year and sits at position one on steam’s “best of 2022” list ( 1 ). billion revenue and 1.1

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AWS Games

JULY 29, 2022

Creating and maintaining all of these systems from scratch can take crucial developer time away from building those fun, innovative gaming experiences that can satisfy and delight players. For game development, it is important to be able to use AWS with popular game engines such as Unreal Engine.

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Mircosoft Game Dev

JULY 28, 2022

But we're not there yet and we'll keep having frequent alpha builds until we're ready to slap the beta label on the engine. Update 2022-07-29 @ 10:30 UTC: A regression was found in the original build that prevented exporting projects to Windows and Linux with official templates. and prepare the first beta release. So here we go with 4.0

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Nvidia

MARCH 20, 2023

Improving path tracing performance and increasing accessibility NVIDIA continuously looks for more opportunities to improve the performance of real-time path tracing, which has led to the development of Opacity Micro-Map (OMM), announced at GTC 2022. OMM SDK 1.0 is available to all developers.

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Mircosoft Game Dev

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

C#: Add support for opening Visual Studio 2022 as external editor ( GH-57609 ). Godot is a non-profit, open source game engine developed by hundreds of contributors on their free time, and a handful of part or full-time developers, hired thanks to donations from the Godot community. These issues are fixed in Godot 3.4.4.

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Mircosoft Game Dev

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

Thirdparty libraries: libpng 1.6.38, GameControllerDB from 2022-09-04. Godot is a non-profit, open source game engine developed by hundreds of contributors on their free time, and a handful of part or full-time developers, hired thanks to donations from the Godot community. Windows: Fix list dir handle leak ( GH-64461 ).

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Mircosoft Game Dev

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

Thirdparty libraries: libpng 1.6.38, GameControllerDB from 2022-09-18. Godot is a non-profit, open source game engine developed by hundreds of contributors on their free time, and a handful of part or full-time developers, hired thanks to donations from the Godot community. Windows: Fix list dir handle leak ( GH-64461 ).

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Mircosoft Game Dev

OCTOBER 14, 2022

Vitika Soni ( Vitika9 ) reworked the features and user experience of Godot’s ColorPicker during Google Summer of Code 2022. You can read more about it in the GSoC 2022 progress report. The second part of her work has just been merged, and should significantly improve the ColorPicker’s UX.

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Mircosoft Game Dev

OCTOBER 14, 2022

Vitika Soni ( Vitika9 ) reworked the features and user experience of Godot's ColorPicker during Google Summer of Code 2022. You can read more about it in the GSoC 2022 progress report. The second part of her work has just been merged, and should significantly improve the ColorPicker's UX.

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Mircosoft Game Dev

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

C#: Add support for opening Visual Studio 2022 as external editor ( GH-57609 ). Godot is a non-profit, open source game engine developed by hundreds of contributors on their free time, and a handful of part or full-time developers, hired thanks to donations from the Godot community. if something that worked fine in earlier 3.4.x

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CG Spectrum

JANUARY 3, 2023

As the excuses he devised not to follow his passion faded, Anthony quit his full-time job to dedicate his efforts to exploring filmmaking within a game engine. So in April 2022, I quit my job to work on making animated short films full-time. However, he soon realized there was only so much that YouTube tutorials could teach him.

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Mircosoft Game Dev

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

Thirdparty libraries: libpng 1.6.38, GameControllerDB from 2022-09-18. Godot is a non-profit, open source game engine developed by hundreds of contributors on their free time, and a handful of part or full-time developers, hired thanks to donations from the Godot community. Windows: Fix list dir handle leak ( GH-64461 ).

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Mircosoft Game Dev

JULY 28, 2022

pcre2 10.40, CA certificates (2022-03-31), SDL GameControllerDB from 2022-07-15. Godot is a non-profit, open source game engine developed by hundreds of contributors on their free time, and a handful of part or full-time developers, hired thanks to donations from the Godot community. mbedtls 2.28.1,

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Mircosoft Game Dev

JULY 22, 2022

pcre2 10.40, CA certificates (2022-03-31), SDL GameControllerDB from 2022-07-15. Godot is a non-profit, open source game engine developed by hundreds of contributors on their free time, and a handful of part or full-time developers, hired thanks to donations from the Godot community. mbedtls 2.28.1,

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