gaming Archives - Developer Tech News https://www.developer-tech.com/news/tag/gaming/ Gaming, Apps, HTML5, Java, PHP, C#, .net, IOT Thu, 01 Feb 2024 13:36:05 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://www.developer-tech.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2020/09/dev-icon-60x60.png gaming Archives - Developer Tech News https://www.developer-tech.com/news/tag/gaming/ 32 32 Unity launches XR app building tools for Apple’s Vision Pro https://www.developer-tech.com/news/2024/feb/01/unity-launches-xr-app-building-tools-apple-vision-pro/ https://www.developer-tech.com/news/2024/feb/01/unity-launches-xr-app-building-tools-apple-vision-pro/#respond Thu, 01 Feb 2024 13:36:03 +0000 https://www.developer-tech.com/?p=45585 Unity has officially launched tools for visionOS, Apple’s new operating system for its Vision Pro spatial computing headset. The support will allow developers to use Unity’s development tools and workflow to build immersive experiences for the Vision Pro. The announcement comes ahead of the Vision Pro headset’s launch on 2 February 2024. Unity’s templates, samples... Read more »

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Metaplay debuts Unity-based SDK to help scale mobile games https://www.developer-tech.com/news/2024/jan/22/metaplay-debuts-unity-based-sdk-help-scale-mobile-games/ https://www.developer-tech.com/news/2024/jan/22/metaplay-debuts-unity-based-sdk-help-scale-mobile-games/#respond Mon, 22 Jan 2024 11:59:27 +0000 https://www.developer-tech.com/?p=45551 Metaplay, known for its fully customisable backend for game development, has debuted a Unity-based SDK to help developers scale their mobile games. Developed over four years in collaboration with top-tier game studios in Helsinki – including Metacore, Dodreams, and Nitro – the Metaplay SDK is designed to empower developers and studios in creating top-tier online... Read more »

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Google enables WebGPU by default in Chrome 121 https://www.developer-tech.com/news/2024/jan/19/google-enables-webgpu-default-chrome-121/ https://www.developer-tech.com/news/2024/jan/19/google-enables-webgpu-default-chrome-121/#respond Fri, 19 Jan 2024 10:31:10 +0000 https://www.developer-tech.com/?p=45545 Google has enabled WebGPU support by default in the latest version of its Chrome browser, Chrome 121. WebGPU is a new web standard that provides low-level access to GPU hardware for high-performance 3D graphics and general purpose computing using JavaScript APIs.  WebGPU support is now enabled on devices running Android 12 or later powered by... Read more »

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Valve clarifies what AI content it will allow on Steam https://www.developer-tech.com/news/2024/jan/10/valve-clarifies-what-ai-content-allow-on-steam/ https://www.developer-tech.com/news/2024/jan/10/valve-clarifies-what-ai-content-allow-on-steam/#respond Wed, 10 Jan 2024 14:56:42 +0000 https://www.developer-tech.com/?p=45515 Valve has introduced new guidelines regarding what kinds of AI-generated content it will allow developers to include in games published on Steam. The move comes as AI tools that can automatically generate images, text, code, and other content have become more advanced and widely available. In a post earlier today, Valve said it is updating... Read more »

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AOUSD unveils roadmap towards OpenUSD standardisation https://www.developer-tech.com/news/2023/dec/13/aousd-unveils-roadmap-openusd-standardisation/ https://www.developer-tech.com/news/2023/dec/13/aousd-unveils-roadmap-openusd-standardisation/#respond Wed, 13 Dec 2023 13:03:31 +0000 https://www.developer-tech.com/?p=45440 The Alliance for OpenUSD (AOUSD) has unveiled a roadmap outlining its journey towards establishing OpenUSD (Universal Scene Description) as an international standard. AOUSD’s two-year roadmap is a strategic plan to make OpenUSD an international standard for interoperability in describing 3D scenes and environments. The Core Specification working group, a key component of this roadmap, will... Read more »

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GameMaker offers free version as ‘gift’ to developers https://www.developer-tech.com/news/2023/nov/23/gamemaker-offers-free-version-gift-developers/ https://www.developer-tech.com/news/2023/nov/23/gamemaker-offers-free-version-gift-developers/#respond Thu, 23 Nov 2023 16:03:40 +0000 https://www.developer-tech.com/?p=45389 2D game engine GameMaker has announced massive pricing changes in what its head calls a “gift” to its loyal user base. Starting today, GameMaker will be free to use for noncommercial, non-console game development projects in a move CEO Russell Kay says is meant to “do the opposite” of recent unpopular decisions by competitors like... Read more »

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Mobile game ‘mortality rate’ hits 83% within three years https://www.developer-tech.com/news/2023/nov/22/mobile-game-mortality-rate-hits-83-within-three-years/ https://www.developer-tech.com/news/2023/nov/22/mobile-game-mortality-rate-hits-83-within-three-years/#respond Wed, 22 Nov 2023 14:48:04 +0000 https://www.developer-tech.com/?p=45384 A new whitepaper titled “Good Games Don’t Die” reveals that 83 percent of launched mobile games fail within three years. The study, conducted by revenue growth engine SuperScale, polled 500 developers across the US and UK to uncover issues plaguing the $96.2 billion mobile gaming industry. The report unveils a catch-22 where 78 percent of... Read more »

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Unity unveils AI innovations and platform updates at Unite 2023 https://www.developer-tech.com/news/2023/nov/17/unity-ai-innovations-platform-updates-unite-2023/ https://www.developer-tech.com/news/2023/nov/17/unity-ai-innovations-platform-updates-unite-2023/#respond Fri, 17 Nov 2023 14:15:41 +0000 https://www.developer-tech.com/?p=45369 Unity has introduced a range of AI innovations and platform updates aimed at enhancing support for game developers in realising their creative visions and achieving success in the competitive gaming industry. One of the highlights is the early access availability of Unity Muse, an AI-powered suite designed to simplify content creation for game developers. Muse... Read more »

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Xbox and Inworld AI forge game-changing alliance https://www.developer-tech.com/news/2023/nov/06/xbox-and-inworld-ai-forge-game-changing-alliance/ https://www.developer-tech.com/news/2023/nov/06/xbox-and-inworld-ai-forge-game-changing-alliance/#respond Mon, 06 Nov 2023 16:56:44 +0000 https://www.developer-tech.com/?p=45322 Xbox has unveiled a partnership with Inworld AI aimed at transforming game development using AI-powered tools. In a blog post, Haiyan Zhang, General Manager of Gaming AI at Xbox, reflected on the evolution of gaming AI from the days of Ms Pac-Man to the present. Zhang highlighted the transformative potential of modern AI in creating... Read more »

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Unity CEO John Riccitiello ‘retires’ following controversies https://www.developer-tech.com/news/2023/oct/10/unity-ceo-john-riccitiello-retires-following-controversies/ https://www.developer-tech.com/news/2023/oct/10/unity-ceo-john-riccitiello-retires-following-controversies/#respond Tue, 10 Oct 2023 15:56:38 +0000 https://www.developer-tech.com/?p=45208 Unity CEO John Riccitiello has “retired” amid controversies that have plagued the company under his watch.  “It’s been a privilege to lead Unity for nearly a decade and serve our employees, customers, developers and partners, all of whom have been instrumental to the company’s growth,” said Riccitiello. “I look forward to supporting Unity through this... Read more »

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