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The developers of Castle Game Engine have introduced a ready-made Steam integration into the engine. Now you can use the Steam API to get some information, manage achievements, etc. The integration only requires the Steam DLL/SO from Valve, nothing else. Works on all supported platforms: Windows, Linux, macOS. Works with all supported compilers: FPC, Delphi….
The Open Dev Kit 3D/2D game builder has recently been updated. The new release is packed with features and stability improvements. The standout addition is definitely the integration with the Effekseer particle effect model (.efkefc), allowing you to create stunning particle effects. With this update, you will be able to create stunning AAA-level animations right…
The team behind Cellar Door Games has released the source code for their popular Roguelite indie hit «Rogue Legacy», which came out 10 years ago. Note that this is not an open source project, the source code is released under a non-certified OSI license, and the release does not include assets from the game. However,…
Phaser Studio has released version 4.5.1 of the Phaser Editor for the Phaser HTML5 framework. This is a major release of the Phaser Editor, addressing several high-priority issues. The developers also took the opportunity to update the editor to work with the latest version of Phaser, 3.86. You can download Phaser Editor 4.5.1 from the…
Developer Turánszki János has updated and released a new version of his 3D engine Wicked Engine. Version 0.71.595 adds coplanar blending mode, baked mesh with skin, orthogonal camera mode. The hair particle sprite sheet now supports rectangles of any size, via a simple selector. Terrain grass will now generate in more distant areas if the…
Humble Bundle is offering a new bundle at a bargain price with the somewhat odd name “Learn Squared Presents: Concept Art in Unreal Engine bundle,” which is of interest to game developers. It’s a collection of video courses on concept art, as well as VFX, Unreal Engine, Filmmaking, Substance Designer, and more. Like most Humble…
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If you are a user of the free RayLib game development framework with bindings for almost every programming language, lots of examples, and support for most major ones, then you will be interested in Raylib Project Creator. Raylib is a versatile game programming toolkit, but what has always made it stand out is how easy…
NeoAxis has released a new version of its general-purpose NeoAxis Engine, designed for creating games and applications. This release has improved the API for creating add-ons, as well as improvements to the store and vehicles. The store now has many new pre-made vehicles and fence constructors. Improved prefab editor and vehicle editor. Prefab editor now…
The browser-based game builder Rosebud AI has left the closed beta testing stage. With this simple and clear tool, anyone can register and try to create their own games based on the HTML5 Phaser framework, so they can run in a browser window and on mobile devices.
Version 2.20.1 of the Phaser CE open source framework has been released – this is a Community Edition variant that is no longer maintained by Phaser Studio and is instead looked after by the community. This version includes the following changes:Convases used for device capability and input testing are now created with willReadFrequently: true.Fixed a…
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