UNIGINE Engine 2.13 is an impressive upgrade for this rising game engine
UNIGINE might not be a name you hear often when it comes to games but it is an impressive game engine, one that supports Linux fully and it continues advancing in major ways.
Category: Game Dev
Need to plan something out? Check out the slick MasterPlan
Something for game developers, and anyone wanting to plan things using a slick app: enter MasterPlan.
Modern open source level editor 'LEd' has a new release with the first Linux build
Announced and highlighted back here in September, LEd is a modern open source level editor from the previous development lead on Dead Cells.
Godot 3.2.4 has a first beta with 2D batching for GLES3
Despite the small version bump, Godot 3.2.4 will be quite big release for game developers wanting to squeeze out some more performance.
Unity Technologies announce 'Open Projects', building games in Unity that are open source
This is brilliant! Unity Technologies creators of the Unity game engine, which is ridiculously popular with indie developers, have started a series of open source game development projects.
Graphics rendering engine 'OGRE' to gain Vulkan support in the 2.3 release
As another win for both open standards and modern graphics APIs, the classic and continually improving open source graphics rendering engine OGRE will get Vulkan support in the upcoming 2.3 release.
Check out the open source 2D level editor 'LEd' from the former lead on Dead Cells
LEd is a very interesting project to follow for both game developers and people looking to get into it, a new free level editor with a firm aim on being user friendly.
Bevy seems like an impressive upcoming free and open source game engine made with Rust
Feeling a little rusty? After a new game engine for your next game development project? Have a look at Bevy, a cross-platform and open source data-driven game engine built in Rust.
Unity 2020.2 game engine gets a Beta release
Unity Technologies just recently released a brand new build of the Unity game engine, with a focus on performance, stability and workflow improvements.
Godot Engine documentation is about to get much better with a new hire
Godot Engine is one of the most exciting, most advanced free and open source game engines around and it's improving when looking at all angles.
The Humble Unity Games and Game Dev Assets Bundle is live
Are you an aspiring game developer using Unity or just want to get some extra assets? Check out the Humble Unity Games and Game Dev Assets Bundle, there's a few games too.
Open source NES-style music maker FamiStudio has a big new release
Another great project we are following is FamiStudio, a free and open source NES-style music maker and they have a fresh release up now.
Valve update open source GameNetworkingSockets with P2P connections
GameNetworkingSockets is just one in a list of open source projects worked on by Valve developers, and this doesn't even require Steam so developers can use it anywhere.
FNA 20.09 is out with the new FNA3D, brings experimental Vulkan support
A big day for the FNA project, as they've released a massive new release which pulls in FNA3D, the new modern and much more advanced 3D graphics library for FNA.
Vlambeer celebrates 10 years of indie dev by announcing time is up
Vlambeer were an indie developer duo consisting of Jan Willem Nijman and Rami Ismail. They recently hit the 10 year mark, and decided to celebrate by announcing Vlambeer is shutting.
Event-driven FOSS game engine GDevelop adds dynamic 2D lights, more features
The free and open source game engine and editor GDevelop continues maturing, with new features constantly being pulled it to make it more powerful.
Open source 3D creation suite 'Blender' has a major new release
Blender, the free and open source 3D creation suite continues going from strength to strength, with a brand new release out now. Let's go over the highlights.
Kit-bash your way to success in game dev as Asset Forge 2.1 is out
Need to make some nice models for games? Asset Forge is a nice way to do it, allowing you to kit-bash your way to create some really nice assets.
Make retro Game Boy games with the open source GB Studio, now with colour in the 2.0 Beta
GB Studio is a free and open source retro adventure game creator that allows you to visually make games that can work cross-platform on Linux, macOS, Windows…and the Game Boy.
The 7DFPS Game Jam returns in December 2020
Ready to see more weird and unique games? The 7DFPS Game Jam returns this December so it's time to get planning.
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- Valve will join Lenovo at CES 2025 for the future of gaming handhelds
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