Unity Technologies has officially released its next-gen multiplatform 3D game engine and development tool, Unity 5, at GDC today. Mostly used for indie and mobile games, the new and most powerful ...

These days, one tool has essentially unlocked the world of game development for the masses. Since it was introduced in 2005, Unity has tried to make creating video games possible for everyone ...

Additional reporting by Alex Calvin. For developers just starting in the industry, the task of choosing the best game engine can be daunting. Here, we'll try to address many of the issues concerning ...

Back in June, Unity announced that their cross-platform game development engine would support Microsoft’s Xbox One. Even better, the Xbox One Unity tools would be free! But there was a catch: they’d ...

For years, independent game companies – and some of the bigger players – have used game engines to help bring their ideas to life. Unreal Engine (UE) and CryEngine have been used by the likes of Tom ...

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