Inside Epic Games' "battle testing" of Unreal Engine using Fortnite
Game Developer
MARCH 16, 2023
It's no secret that Epic uses Fortnite to make Unreal Engine a better tool. But how does the process work?
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ChatGPT in the Unity Game Engine
Game From Scratch
MARCH 20, 2023
GameFromScratch.com ChatGPT in the Unity Game Engine ChatGPT from OpenAI is an amazing artificial intelligence chat bot from AI that has proven to be remarkably capable of coding. Today we are … ChatGPT in the Unity Game Engine Read More The post ChatGPT in the Unity Game Engine appeared first on GameFromScratch.com.
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Unheard Engine: Preliminary optimizations.
GameDev.Net
DECEMBER 13, 2022
What is the advantage of using your engine against UNITY ? can't see anything
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Unheard Engine: Preliminary optimizations.
GameDev.Net
DECEMBER 13, 2022
If you're not interested in customizing an engine. @Programmer71 No advantage at the moment. Just a personal practice project. Go for Unity/UE.
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Flax Engine 1.5 Released
Game From Scratch
FEBRUARY 20, 2023
GameFromScratch.com Flax Engine 1.5 Released The cross platform source available 3D game engine Flax Engine just released version 1.5. This is a fairly significant upgrade on the Flax Game Engine, which released v1.0 The engine has come a long way in a short period of time. back in December 2020.
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Sarah Engine
GameDev.Net
JANUARY 2, 2023
Please note, this is a WIP Engine In Development. Features, platform support are currently WIP, © Cyndanera 2021 What is Sarah Engine? Sarah Engine is a inhouse engine. The engine is intended to be a cross platform solution for Cyndane It is developed using C , C++ and SPIR-V , GLSL , HLSL, etc.
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Valkyrie open-source cross-platform engine
GameDev.Net
JANUARY 2, 2023
Valkyrie is a 2D side-scrolling game engine written in C# using the Xamarin cross-platform framework. 1 common code base can be compiled to native assemblies for iOS, Android and Universal Windows (Desktop / XBox / Windows Tablet / etc.). That's a lot of market reach without the workload that usually comes from porting.
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Upgrade to UE5: How to Manage Your Game Engine
Game Developer
DECEMBER 22, 2022
Unreal Engine has a longstanding built-in integration with Perforce Helix Core, with new features and integration points constantly being added.
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Orbital Market — A Better Unreal Engine Marketplace
Game From Scratch
MARCH 26, 2023
GameFromScratch.com Orbital Market — A Better Unreal Engine Marketplace At GDC 2023 it was announced the Unreal Engine marketplace is going to be replaced with Fab a new game engine agnostic marketplace composed of the UE market, Sketchfab, ArtStation and Quixel Megascans.
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C++ Packages for a custom Game Engine
That One Game Dev
JANUARY 27, 2023
A list of awesome packages that you most certainly will need when developing your own game engine. The post C++ Packages for a custom Game Engine appeared first on That One Game Dev. Make sure you check them out.
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C4 Engine Version 7 Released
Game From Scratch
MARCH 23, 2023
GameFromScratch.com C4 Engine Version 7 Released The C4 Engine from Tarathon Software just released version 7 at GDC 2023. This is the first update to the long running source available commercial game engine since 2018, when it was briefly renamed the Tombstone engine.
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Fortnite to expand creation tools with Unreal Engine 5 editor
Game Developer
MARCH 16, 2023
From Save the World to Create the World.
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Looking for Programmers for Game Engine Project
GameDev.Net
FEBRUARY 8, 2023
I'm looking for folks interested in helping me work on a game engine project. I'm the founder of Elaztek Studios and, thus far, the sole developer of the Blamite Game Engine. The engine is intended to be a sort of modern blam!/Halo
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The Complete C++ Guide For Unreal Engine
GameDev.Net
DECEMBER 18, 2022
A lot of Unreal Engine developers are afraid to learn C++. Second, a lot of people talk about how "normal" C++ is different from C++ used in Unreal Engine. So we made a post comparing the raw C++ used for software development, and C++ used for Unreal Engine game development. Which is not true.
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Bonfire – RPG Game Engine for Flutter
Game From Scratch
FEBRUARY 6, 2023
GameFromScratch.com Bonfire – RPG Game Engine for Flutter Bonfire is a game engine for the Flutter framework, built on top of the FLAME game engine (covered here) for creating 2D RPG style games.
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Huge Unreal Engine Old West Asset Giveaway
Game From Scratch
FEBRUARY 14, 2023
GameFromScratch.com Huge Unreal Engine Old West Asset Giveaway Earlier this month when Epic Games announced this months free assets, there was no addition to the permanently free collection. Whenever this has happened in the past there was another release of free assets later that month, and February 2023 has proven no exception!
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Arif Patel Preston Dubai - I switched from software engineering to game development.
GameDev.Net
JANUARY 5, 2023
I started out as a software engineer working in C# and C++ and now I'm working as a game developer in Java. Hello friends Myself Arif Patel from Preston Currently Live In Dubai, About a year ago I decided to make one of the biggest choices of my career. Feel free to Ask Me Anything
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Exporting from Unreal Engine to Godot, Unity or Blender
Game From Scratch
FEBRUARY 21, 2023
GameFromScratch.com Exporting from Unreal Engine to Godot, Unity or Blender Perhaps you are coveting recent Unreal Engine Humble Bundles or have been hoarding the free monthly assets, today we will show you how to export from Unreal Engine 5.1 to the Unity or Godot game engines, or even to Blender.
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Unheard Engine: Preliminary optimizations.
GameDev.Net
DECEMBER 14, 2022
Simply google “why customizing an engine” you'll get lots of answers. Or try having 13k draw calls WITHOUT any batching like this guy, and see how s**t the Unity's performance is. I bet Unreal will do the same much better. Unity is suitable for small-scaled project, low-cost, and faster development.
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The Game Engine Programming Series
GameDev.Net
DECEMBER 28, 2022
I press the record button and capture the screen while I'm programming a game engine. Watch the series on my YouTube channel. Join the Discord server. I hope it will be entertaining someh
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Bevy 0.10 — Rust Powered Game Engine
Game From Scratch
MARCH 7, 2023
GameFromScratch.com Bevy 0.10 — Rust Powered Game Engine Bevy, the free and open source data driven Rust powered 2D/3D game engine, just released Bevy 0.10. This is the first release since Bevy 0.9 in November of 2022 and it brings a host of new features. Features in the Bevy 0.10 Features in the Bevy 0.10
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5 Factors Which Vary Unreal Engine 5 from Unreal Engine 4
iXie gaming
FEBRUARY 23, 2023
The world of game development has seen a significant shift with the recent release of Unreal Engine 5, which promises to bring an unprecedented level of realism and interactivity to gaming experiences. With this new iteration, there are several key factors that distinguish Unreal Engine 5 from its predecessor, Unreal Engine 4.
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Trying to find an old 3d game engine
GameDev.Net
JANUARY 24, 2023
Hello, I'm trying to find an old and obscure early 2000s 3d game engine that has a very simple name that i completely forgot about. The engine is only and mainly used to create low poly 3d games like from the ps1 or 1999s and early 2000s era.
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Unreal Engine 5.2 Preview + UE for Fortnite + Verse
Game From Scratch
MARCH 22, 2023
GameFromScratch.com Unreal Engine 5.2 This includes the preview release of Unreal Engine 5.2 available for download now, the first version of Unreal Editor for Fornite (UEFN) which also includes the … Unreal Engine 5.2 Preview + UE for Fortnite + Verse Read More The post Unreal Engine 5.2
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Unreal Engine March 2023 Free Assets
Game From Scratch
MARCH 7, 2023
GameFromScratch.com Unreal Engine March 2023 Free Assets It’s the first Tuesday of the month of March, meaning it is time for another Unreal Engine marketplace asset giveaway. There are 5 free assets that are yours to keep forever if “purchased” (for $0) before the first Tuesday of April.
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Epic debuts Metahuman Animator and new Unreal Engine 5.2 tools
Game Developer
MARCH 22, 2023
Epic spotlighted new tools at GDC 2023 that it claims will help developers of all sizes build richer game worlds.
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Learn To Make Games in Unreal Engine 5 Humble Bundle
Game From Scratch
JANUARY 27, 2023
GameFromScratch.com Learn To Make Games in Unreal Engine 5 Humble Bundle There is a new Humble Bundle of interest to game developers, the Learn to Make Games in Unreal Engine 5 bundle is a collection of courses (and a few assets) for UE 5.x x developers from GameDev.tv.
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Doubling Unreal Engine Performance on M1/M2 Mac
Game From Scratch
FEBRUARY 28, 2023
GameFromScratch.com Doubling Unreal Engine Performance on M1/M2 Mac The Apple M1 (and later M2) chips were a big step forward in performance on MacOS. We also … Doubling Unreal Engine Performance on M1/M2 Mac Read More The post Doubling Unreal Engine Performance on M1/M2 Mac appeared first on GameFromScratch.com.
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Unreal Engine Post-Apocalyptic Assets Humble Bundle
Game From Scratch
DECEMBER 30, 2022
Unreal Engine Post-Apocalyptic Assets Humble Bundle. There is a new Humble Bundle of interest to game developers, the Post-Apocalyptic Assets Bundle is a large collection of 3D models, fx and animations for Unreal Engine, both UE4 and UE 5.x. GameFromScratch.com.
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Unreal Engine January 2023 Marketplace Asset Giveaway
Game From Scratch
JANUARY 3, 2023
Unreal Engine January 2023 Marketplace Asset Giveaway. … Unreal Engine January 2023 Marketplace Asset Giveaway Read More. … Unreal Engine January 2023 Marketplace Asset Giveaway Read More. The post Unreal Engine January 2023 Marketplace Asset Giveaway appeared first on GameFromScratch.com.
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How to conduct market research on a 3d game engine?
GameDev.Net
JANUARY 30, 2023
We are a small team of 8 people from the university and we want to make our own 3d game engine, at the moment we only want to do some basic features but we want to incorporate our own ideas so we want our work to be different, however, I will not be doing market research at the beginning and would like some advice.
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Ikaruga-like plasma beam in Unreal Engine 5 / Niagara
GameDev.Net
DECEMBER 24, 2022
I have put up some blog posts about how to make an Ikaruga-like plasma beam in Unreal Engine 5: [link] I've uploaded a video to Twitter: Here's a screenshot:
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The Complete C++ Guide For Unreal Engine
Awesome Tuts
DECEMBER 18, 2022
It’s also the language Unreal Engine, arguably the most popular game engine in the world, uses too. However, there are some differences between the traditional C++ programming software developers use and C++ that is used in Unreal Engine to create video games. C++ Variables In Unreal Engine. Variables In C++.
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Unreal Engine February 2023 Marketplace Asset Giveaway
Game From Scratch
FEBRUARY 7, 2023
GameFromScratch.com Unreal Engine February 2023 Marketplace Asset Giveaway It’s the first Tuesday in February so that means it’s time for another Unreal Engine Marketplace Asset Giveaway! This month we have 5 “free for the month” assets, but no additions to the permanently free collection.
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Game Engine vs graphics api: Where to start?
GameDev.Net
FEBRUARY 1, 2023
Are game engines powerful enough(Game Maker,Unity) or should I go lower level (Vulkan, DirectX)? I would like to try my hand at creating a 2d Pixel art top down GTA.
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What Are the Best Game Engines?
Perforce
JANUARY 24, 2023
See our list of popular game engines, including Unreal Engine, Unity, Amazon Lumberyard, and CryEngine. Learn how to use them.
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Mastering Materials In Unreal Engine: The Complete Guide
GameDev.Net
DECEMBER 13, 2022
Everything you need to know to start creating stunning materials in Unreal Engine that will make your game look stunning. Master Materials In Unreal Engine
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Music Creators & 3D Modelers needed for Blender Game Engine Project
GameDev.Net
DECEMBER 22, 2022
I'm working on the game engine for future games based on my comic / animated series I'm working on called Metalstone , and we could use not only 3D modelers for the project, but also music composers as well! 3D Modelers We could use some 3D modelers who: - Are fam
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Using Unreal Engine for Virtual Production
Perforce
DECEMBER 30, 2022
Learn how real-time 3D engine Unreal Engine is used in virtual production. Virtual production is quickly taking over the film industry.
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Unreal Engine 5 For Game Development Humble Bundle Returns
Game From Scratch
FEBRUARY 21, 2023
GameFromScratch.com Unreal Engine 5 For Game Development Humble Bundle Returns The Unreal Engine 5 For Game Development Humble Bundle has returned for an encore. This is the exact same bundle as the one featured back in September and it’s shocking good for a Packt bundle.
Unheard Engine: Preliminary optimizations.
GameDev.Net
DECEMBER 10, 2022
@JoeJ Oh, I enabled depth pre pass just for testing high number of draw calls. For GPU wise, I could disable pre pass depth and leave RTOC only. On the other hand, RTOC is still experimental. Maybe it looks faster at the moment but I'm not sure about more complicated meshes. Need to find more assets and test them!
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Filmmaking in Unreal Engine — how Hanny created her arthouse cinematic
CG Spectrum
DECEMBER 15, 2022
Hanny shares her visually stunning final project with us, a short cinematic called Naima , detailing how she created her scenes in Unreal Engine, where she drew her inspiration from, and how the technical and creative support of her industry expert mentors allowed her to bring her vision to fruition. Meet Hanny. So, I signed up!
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Unheard Engine: Preliminary optimizations.
GameDev.Net
DECEMBER 10, 2022
And the base pass is improved by ~1.1ms! Pros and cons about RTOC: + Doesn't need depth pre pass. Um… if RTOC is actually faster than depth pre pass (is it?), then why still use rasterization at all?
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The Mirror – Godot Powered Commercial Game Engine
Game From Scratch
DECEMBER 12, 2022
The Mirror – Godot Powered Commercial Game Engine. The Mirror is a new game engine built on top of the open source Godot Engine project. in financing and already has a team of over 20 working … The Mirror – Godot Powered Commercial Game Engine Read More.
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