GameDev News - August 28, 2020
- Dev/Tools/Tech
- Unity
- Unreal
- Godot
- Microsoft
- New in DirectX— Feature Level 12_2
- PIX 2008.26: Performance Improvements
- PIX Release 2008.26 - Our biggest update to GPU captures since 2017
- New documentation page: Finding and Analyzing Context Switches
- Visual Studio 2019 v16.8 Preview 2 Releases New Features Today!
- Introducing vcperf /timetrace for C++ build time analysis
- Announcing Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 19042.487 (20H2)
- Announcing Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 20201
- Other
- Industry News
- Microsoft-related
- VR/AR
- Other
- UK Charts: PGA Tour 2K21 lands at No.2
- Ubisoft drops discs from Xbox collector's editions
- Epic wins restraining order against Apple but Fortnite remains blocked
- Unity prepping an IPO
- Nintendo Switch Pro rumors resurface, this time expected in Q1 2021
- Ghost of Tsushima sold 1.9m digital units in July
- $60+ for a game is an “unfair price,” G2A study finds
- Fall Guys is now the most downloaded PS Plus game in history
- Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War will cost $70 for next-gen console versions
- Sony begins invite-only, one-per-customer PS5 pre-orders
- Razer sees record-high revenues during pandemic
- Steam gets a platform-wide chat filter in new Steam Labs experiment
- Unity launches Android distribution platform globally
- Museum of Art and Digital Entertainment shuts down due to COVID-19
- Games/Retro/Misc/Stuff I Think is Interesting