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Raze - a new open source fork of EDuke32 backed by GZDoom tech
Late last month to coincide with the 24th anniversary of Duke Nukem 3D, the EDuke32 fork Raze was announced.
Category: Game Engine
Godot Engine was approved for an Epic MegaGrant
Some good news to share for the free and open source Godot Engine, as the lead developer Juan Linietsky announced during GodotCon that Epic Games have approved them for an Epic MegaGrant.
OpenRA has a new release for classic Westwood real-time strategy - massive upgrade also in testing
The team working on OpenRA, the game engine that keeps classic Westwood real-time strategy games alive have pushed out a new release. Plus there's some real exciting advancements coming.
Godot Engine 3.2 is out - advancing this FOSS game engine 'with quality as priority'
After nearly a year of development, the free and open source game engine Godot Engine has a big new feature-filled release out with 3.2 focusing on quality as their priority.
Godot Engine continues advancing Vulkan support, plus Nakama Godot first release
Two bits of news relating to the free and open source game engine, Godot Engine, to share today and it's quite exciting.
Unity 2019.3 is now out - adds Google Stadia support and IL2CPP on Linux
Another big new release of the Unity game engine has today been released with 2019.3, full to the brim with massive tech enhancements.
OpenRA for classic Westwood RTS games has a new build in need of testing
Following on from a major release last year, the team working on OpenRA have a new test release up that requires testing.
Godot Engine 3.2 is almost here with a first Release Candidate
Godot Engine, the quickly improving free and open source game engine is getting real close to a major release with the first Release Candidate now up for Godot 3.2.
Move over Sonic, Surge has arrived with Open Surge - a game engine and retro platformer
I grew up playing the early Sonic games so Open Surge really speaks to me. A retro Sonic-inspired platformer (that's actually quite polished already) and a game engine for others to create with it.
Cortex Command has a Community Project that aims to keep the game alive
Remember Cortex Command? Data Realms released a Linux build for the Humble Indie Bundle 2 in 2010, sadly the Linux version never really progressed much but since it was opened sourced last year it can live on and it is alive.
If you want to make some ASCII art, animations and games check out Playscii
Playscii from developer JP LeBreton seems like a sweet open source application, giving you some handy tools for making ASCII art and it also acts as a game engine too.
If you long for the days of Caesar III you can rejoice with the FOSS game engine Julius
Caesar III is an absolute classic and you can play it on modern systems, like Linux, with the free and open source game engine Julius which recently had a big new release.
Adventure game creator 'Visionaire Studio' is coming to Linux
Visionaire Studio, quite a popular game engine for creating adventure games is bringing the editor to Linux with the next planned release.
FOSS game engine 'GDevelop' has another release out, lots of new shader effects
GDevelop is a wonderful up-and-coming free and open source game engine, allowing you to create games using visual event-based programming as opposed to typing everything out line-by-line.
Exhumed/PowerSlave can now be played easily with a cross-platform game engine
Exhumed, also known as PowerSlave, a retro shooter from the 90s has been revived with the power of open source.
Open Fodder, the open source game engine for Cannon Fodder has a new release
Now this is some classic gaming. Cannon Fodder is a game I remember playing on the Amiga and it's being kept alive with a cross-platform open source game engine called Open Fodder.
FOSS game engine Godot Engine aiming for Vulkan support by 'mid 2020'
Juan Linietsky, lead developer of the FOSS game engine Godot Engine has written a retrospective article while also going over future plans for Godot Engine.
devilutionX, an open source game engine for the original Diablo sees a big release
devilutionX, based upon the reverse engineered code from Devilution, has a big 1.0 release for playing the original Diablo on modern systems.
GB Studio, a free and open source retro adventure game creator
Want to create your own seriously retro games? The free and open source GB Studio can certainly help you to do that.
Doomsday Engine for classic Doom, Heretic and Hexen has a new release out
Giving you another great way to play the classics, Doomsday Engine 2.2 has been released marking 20 years since the announcement of its creation.
- It just keeps getting worse - Firefox to "evolve into a modern AI browser"
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- Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 is now Steam Deck Verified with a big update
- Vulkan-based translation layer for Direct3D 7 on Linux, D7VK has a 1.0 release out now
- NVIDIA have discontinued Quake II RTX
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