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Unity 2018.2: Unity release for this year 2nd time in a row!

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It has only been two months since the release of Unity 2018.1 and Unity is back again with their next release for this year....

Construct Game Development: Platformer Revisited, a 2D Shooter

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(For more resources on Game Development, see here.) Before we start As there is a large amount of ground to cover in this chapter, we'll be...
Five developer centric sessions at IoT World 2018

CES 2019: Top announcements made so far

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CES 2019, the annual consumer electronics show in Las Vegas will go from Tuesday, Jan. 8 through Friday, Jan. 11. However, the conference has...
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NVIDIA open sources its game physics simulation engine, PhysX, and unveils PhysX SDK...

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NVIDIA team unveiled PhysX SDK 4.0, yesterday, and also announced that it's making its popular real-time physics simulation engine, PhysX, available as open source...

Components in Unity

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In this article by Simon Jackson, author of Mastering Unity 2D Game Development, we will have a walkthrough of the new 2D system and...

Buildbox 2 Game Development: peek-a-boo

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In this article by Ty Audronis author of the book Buildbox 2 Game Development, teaches the reader the Buildbox 2 game development environment by example.The...

Parallax scrolling

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(For more resources related to this topic, see here.) As a developer, we have been asked numerous times about how to implement parallax scrolling in...

Playing with Physics

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In this article by Maxime Barbier, author of the book SFML Blueprints, we will add physics into this game and turn it into a...

Ebiten 1.8, a 2D game library in Go, is here with experimental WebAssembly support...

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The Go team has released version 1.8 of its 2D game library called Ebiten, yesterday. Ebiten 1.8 comes with new features such as experimental...

The Game World

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In this article, we will cover the basics of creating immersive areas where players can walk around and interact, as well as some of...

Must Read in Game Dev

Why should you use Unreal Engine 4 to build Augmented and...

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This is an exciting time to be a game developer. New technologies like Virtual Reality (VR) and Augmented Reality (AR) are here and growing...

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