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Microsoft have just announced a new open source example Building XBOX Games with Godot. This is a collection of GDExtensions for working with the Xbox ecosystem, specifically targeting Godot developers creating Xbox on PC games. These GDExtensions provide Godot implementations of most XBOX services, specifically the Game Development Kit (GDK), […]
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The Blender Foundation have just released Blender 5.2 Beta (and Blender 5.3 Alpha). This release is remarkably strong. In the video below we focused on 6 of the highlight new features: Remote Asset Libraries You can now host Asset Libraries across a network. Additionally the built-in asset libraries have been
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We looked at Mesh2Motion last year and since then this awesome, easy, free and open source Mixamo alternative continues to gain new features. Now in addition to animating bipedal characters, they have also added several other rigs (and associated animations) including birds, snakes, dragons and more. Features of Mesh2Motion include:
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There is a new Humble Bundle of interest to game developers, the Fantasy Game Dev Assets by Synty bundle. Additionally Synty are also running a sale on Modern Assets up to 70% off. The Fantasy Game Dev bundle is a collection of low polygon style 3D assets for Unity and
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It’s time for the June Epic Games bi-monthly asset giveaway on the Fab marketplace, with 3 free assets from June 2nd to June 16th. Once “purchased” the assets are yours free to keep forever. This giveaway contains 3 Unreal Engine assets as well as 1 Unity asset, but as you
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B3DFramework is a “new” open-source C++ game development framework built on the bones of the Banshee Game Engine and the bs::framework that powered it. Both were very promising open source projects that suddenly disappeared for mostly unknown reasons. Thankfully B3D have revived the bs::framework. B3DFramework features include: High-Performance ECS: It
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O3DE, the Open 3D Game Engine, just released O3DE 26.05. This engine began life as a fork of CryEngine called Lumberyard as part of Amazon’s disastrous entry into the world of game development. Ultimately Lumberyard was open sourced as the O3DE engine and since then has essentially been completely rewritten.
Usagi is a new free and open source cross platform (Windows, Mac, Linux) easy to use 2D game engine powered by the Lua programming language. It is inspired by LÖVE and PICO-8 and it shows. Key features of Usagi include: Key Links Usagi Game Engine Homepage Usagi Itch.io Page Usagi
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Blender have just released the Blender Development Roadmap giving us a good look at the immediate future of Blender. The announcement tweet: This roadmap delivers good insight into the future of Blender, especially when coupled with the Blender Lab projects. Key Links Blender Development Roadmap Blender Lab Blender 5.2 LTS
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MubLoop is an awesome new and FREE tool for creating audio loops and clips. Sadly it is only currently available for Windows. The tool is described as: MubLoop is a free Windows tool for creating seamless audio loops and clean clips from audio files, designed for game developers and audio
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