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Analysis • Unity’s decision to raise its prices should not come as a surprise

PreMortem.Games

Unity’s game engine is a popular developer tool and, by comparison, easier to master than Epic Games’ Unreal Engine. Mobile game makers and indies can get mired in a host of different costs and expenses as component licensing arrangements—by relying on different service providers for specific technologies (e.g.,

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Dev snapshot: Godot 4.5 dev 1

Mircosoft Game Dev

Rendering: Update ViewportTexture path relative to its local scene instead of the Viewport owner ( GH-97861 ). Support Godot is a non-profit, open source game engine developed by hundreds of contributors on their free time, as well as a handful of part and full-time developers hired thanks to generous donations from the Godot community.

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From Concept to Success: A Deep Dive Into Our Popular Gaming Solutions

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Our Gaming Solutions Can Transform Your Next Gaming Project In the competitive gaming industry, our services and solutions maximize the chances of a game’s success by focusing on the features, functionalities, and overall quality of the game. Read more on how we do that.

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Godot Showcase - Somar

Mircosoft Game Dev

Fred: The SOMAR project was designed with flexibility in mind and offers content in both English and Portuguese through Godots built-in localization functionality. Combining Monado with Godot, an open-source game engine, creates a powerful synergy. Can you tell us more about how this works?

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Norsfell builds ‘Tribes of Midgard’ Viking empire with Amazon GameLift

AWS Games

Tracing origins Envisioned as a colorful Viking experience that mixed action roleplaying game (RPG) and survival elements, the idea behind “Tribes of Midgard” was sparked in 2016. The following year, the Norsfell team submitted their concept to the Montreal Ubisoft Indie Series annual competition for local independent game studios—and won.

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Dev snapshot: Godot 4.0 beta 15

Mircosoft Game Dev

Cleanup and unify keyboard input, adds new Key Label property for localized key mappings ( GH-70052 ). Input: Cleanup and unify keyboard input, adds new Key Label property for localized key mappings ( GH-70052 ). Rework EditorPlugin editing logic, allowing multiple plugins to be active at the same time ( GH-71770 ).

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How Meta’s Oculus Studios Division reduces game development time and costs with Amazon GameLift

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While this ensures unique player experiences, it can also present game development and hosting complexities. The engineering team must support a broad range of game engines, from Unity to Unreal Engine, and even custom engines and platforms.

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