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Why 70% of Developers Prefer Unity for Mobile Game Development 

iXie gaming

Mobile gaming has become popular in recent times thanks to the growing number of mobile device users. Several mobile game engines are used to create mobile games. However, Unity has stood out as one of the most preferred and trusted mobile game engines. And that’s where Unity wins.

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In fighting games counting (comparing) frames on moves/animations is important, even for players. For other types of games, do developers or animators count or tweak to the frame? And when counting small amounts of time like that, how do most studios do it? Frames? Milliseconds?

Ask a Game Dev

Using frames as a specific time measurement is less helpful because development builds typically aren't optimized and may run at different frame rates based on what's going on. Our debug logging keeps tabs on everything in terms of milliseconds so we can see how temporally far apart events in the log fire.

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2022 was a waste for my engine until this happened

Harold Serrano

But the main reason was the lack of direction for the game engine. For most of the year, I had no idea what to do with my game engine. I wanted to niche down my game engine to a game genre. But could not decide on the game genre. My instinct was to make the Untold Engine a Football Game Engine.

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In-Game GPU Profiling for DirectX 12 Using SetBackgroundProcessingMode

Nvidia

As a result, running with a Debug build of an application may result in less optimal GPU workloads, for instance. Even for a Release build, the driver background optimizations may be turned on and off dynamically from frame to frame.

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Dev snapshot: Godot 4.0 beta 7

Mircosoft Game Dev

Editor: Add button to keep the debug server open ( GH-69164 ). The downloads for this dev snapshot can be found directly on our repository: Standard build (GDScript, GDExtension).NET NET 6 build (C#, GDScript, GDExtension). Editor: Fixes and improvements to Search Results dock ( GH-66574 ). Requires.NET SDK 6.0 specifically.

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Release candidate: Godot 3.2.4 RC 5

Mircosoft Game Dev

So we're now making a RC 5 build to keep iterating fast and make sure that the bug fixes work as expected. Thanks to all pre-release testers who help us find and debug regressions! For macOS, both the standard and Mono editor builds are now signed and notarized ! Mono build (C# support + all the above). stable soon™.

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Dev snapshot: Godot 4.0 beta 12

Mircosoft Game Dev

Export: Fix missing "debug"/"release" export presets feature tags ( GH-71274 ). iOS: Check Xcode output and display errors if code signing, project build or.ipa export failed ( GH-71212 ). The downloads for this dev snapshot can be found directly on our repository: Standard build (GDScript, GDExtension).NET

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