GameDev News - February 21, 2020
- Dev/Tools/Tech
- Unity
- Amazon/Lumberyard
- CryEngine
- Godot
- VR/AR
- Microsoft
- Announcing CloudScript using Azure Functions
- Announcing the open source PlayFab Visual Studio Code Extension
- Announcing Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 19569
- Catch up with Visual Studio Tools for Unity on Mac
- Qt to support Visual Studio Linux projects
- More Spectre Mitigations in MSVC
- Custom AI-Assisted IntelliSense for your team
- Other
- Industry News
- VR/AR
- Valve Index Will Return to Stock Before Half-Life: Alyx, but "far fewer units" Due to Coronavirus
- HTC Reveals Vive Proton, a Compact Standalone VR Headset Prototype
- HTC Unveils Three New Vive Cosmos Headsets: Elite, Play, and XR
- LYNX Raised $2M for Its R-1 Headset, and Other Background on the XR Newcomer
- JDI Starts Mass Production on 1,058 ppi High Pixel Density LCD for VR Glasses
- Other
- Sonic the Hedgehog beats Detective Pikachu in US opening weekend
- UK Charts: PS4 exclusives Yakuza and Dreams crack Top Ten
- HQ Trivia shuts down
- Sony drops out of PAX East due to novel coronavirus concerns
- UK Monthly Report: GTA V and Nintendo Switch Lite shine in quiet January
- PlayStation and Facebook cancel GDC appearances citing coronavirus concern
- Pokemon Home first week downloads reached 1.3m
- Bethesda follows Activision in pulling games from Nvidia’s GeForce Now
- VR/AR
- Games/Retro/Misc/Stuff I Think is Interesting