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Did you know Tears of the Kingdom has 'a physics engine for sound'?

Game Developer

Lead sound engineer Junya Osada says making a procedural sound system allowed Nintendo's sound team to work more closely with other departments.

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Blizzard's Odyssey MMO killed due to ongoing engine woes

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Technical issues within Odyssey's engine forced Blizzard to cancel the MMO despite it getting positive internal reception.

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WarThunder Game Engine – Dagor – Engine – Open Sourced

Game From Scratch

GameFromScratch.com WarThunder Game Engine – Dagor – Engine – Open Sourced Out of nowhere and with no announcements, Gaijin Entertainment, the makers of the popular MMO War Thunder have just released the source code to the underlying game engine Dagor Engine.

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Godot Engine launches funding initiative to fuel long-term growth

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The engine maker hopes its new development fund will give it more financial freedom and ensure it keeps up with the growing scale of its project.

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Rockfish to "future-proof" Everspace 2 with Unreal Engine 5 upgrade

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Rockfish wants to support Everspace 2 for the foreseeable future, and wants Unreal Engine 5 to help make that achievable.

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Arrowhead CEO confirms Helldivers 2 was built on a dead engine

Game Developer

The hit shooter leverages a game engine that was officially laid to rest back in 2018.

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How accessible are game engines, and how much is still to be done?

GamesIndustry.biz

Between the ease-of-use of engines like RPG Maker to the release of titles like Game Builder Garage that gamify the act of development itself, there are countless ways into game development that do not require previous experience of coding or design. The opportunity for creation with engines like Unreal, Unity and more is enormous.

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