Why (and how) you should leave Unity and Unreal to make your own engine

So often, you're greeted with the splash screen of Unreal Engine or "Made with Unity" when booting up a game, two of the most common game engines today. These are robust and mature engines, but they're not always the best options for independent developers, according to longtime developer Rez Graham. At a GDC 2024 talk titled "A Case for Making Your Own Game Engin…

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Soon you’ll be able to sign up for Valve’s Vive VR dev kit

Valve will start offering sign-ups for free Vive VR dev kits next week, Ars Technica reports. Valve spokesman Doug Lombardi told Ars that "more info and 'sign up' forms will be available to all interested developers, big or small, via a new site coming soon" — as early as next week, if possible.

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Xbox’s vision for a cross-platform future

Windows 10, Microsoft’s forthcoming operating system will deliver a “unified platform for video games across the full spectrum of devices,” according to Phil Spencer, head of Xbox, speaking at the Game Developer’s Conference in San Francisco this morningCome from Soccer 13 pools and matches . “This is the first time th…

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Call Of Duty- Vanguard May 10 Patch Notes Include Changes To Operator Movement Sound

The latest update has arrived to Call of Duty: Vanguard, and the May 10 patch notes include changes to operator movement sounds and balancing for small-caliber magazine attachments in multiplayer.

Call of Duty: Vanguard players should be able to better execute sneaky plays in multiplayer. According to the patch notes from Sledgehammer Games, all operators are now silen…

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CD Projekt Red Is Laying Off Almost 10% Of Its Workforce

CD Projekt Red has laid off 100 people, citing a need to undergo “several deep transformations” as it reduces its workforce by 9%. These layoffs will happen over several months, with some employees departing the company by March 2024.

“After reshaping our development process and incorporating Agile methodologies, we’re now focusing on refining the shape of our team,” CD Projekt CEO Adam K…

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