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Cocos Creator 3.8 Community Beta is now available

Cocos

Google Play Games on PC Platform Support At this year’s Google IO conference, Google Play Games on PC and the large-screen experience received significant attention as Android platform updates. There are already many well-known Cocos games published on the platform on their own. AGP upgraded to 8.0.2.

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Godot 4.0 will get a new, modernized lightmapper

Mircosoft Game Dev

Most scenes bake in seconds instead of minutes or hours. branch uses state of the art algorithms to ensure the maximum possible quality: Bakes geometry to lightmap coordinates using the actual rendering code, so any existing shader or material works. Allows baking dynamic and static lights. Features of the new Godot 4.0

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Maintenance release: Godot 3.3.2

Mircosoft Game Dev

Notably, Windows users could experience crashes when baking lightmaps. Games exported with a ZIP data package could also trigger a crash on exit. Additionally, this release includes a number of non-regression bug fixes to various areas of the engine. was thus subject to this crash when baking lightmaps.

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NVIDIA RTX, Unreal Engine 5 Define Future of Game Development and Content Creation

Nvidia

Today, Unreal Engine 5 (UE5) is available in Early Access, delivering the next-generation engine from Epic Games that will further propel the industry forward. This allows users to focus less on tedious tasks and more on creativity.

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Game Development – New Resources from GTC 21

Nvidia

Integrating RTX has never been easier – gain access through popular game engines such as Unreal Engine or through standalone SDKs. Until now, this hasn’t been possible in video games in real-time. NVIDIA RTX enables developers to create breathtaking, interactive worlds with performance that exceeds gamers expectations.

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New NVIDIA Updates for Unreal Engine Developers

Nvidia

UE4 plugin (Download here ) Leveraging the power of ray tracing, RTXGI provides scalable solutions to compute multi-bounce indirect lighting without bake times, light leaks, or expensive per-frame costs. RTXGI 1.1.40 As a developer, System Latency (click-to-display) can be one of the hardest metrics to optimize for.

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Shaping the Future of Graphics with NVIDIA Technologies in Unreal Engine 5

Nvidia

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.