GameDev News - Week Ending April 1, 2016
- Dev/Tools/Tech
- Cocos2d-x
- MonoGame
- Lumberyard
- VR
- Windows
- VS2015 Update 2 RTM
- UWP on Xbox One
- Visual C++ - Microsoft Pushes C++ into the Future
- Windows 10 Anniversary SDK is bringing exciting opportunities to developers
- Updates for Debugging Installed App Packages in VS2015 Update 2
- Visual Studio "15" Preview Now Available
- Visual C++ for Linux Development
- C/C++ extension for VS Code
- Other
- Industry News
- VR
- Other
- Pratchett: AAA becoming braver at tackling serious subjects
- Ubisoft opens production studio in the Philippines
- 'Let's Play videos stopped us earning any money,' says That Dragon, Cancer creator
- American McGee studio Spicy Horse lays off staff in departure from F2P
- Gamer audience gender split equal on PC and mobile, male-dominant on console
- GameDuell pivots, cuts 25% of staff
- Sword Coast Legends and Geist dev N-Space closes after two decades
- Twitch investing millions into Vainglory eSports
- FreeStyle Games faces restructure after underperforming Guitar Hero Live
- Dwarf Fortress dev: Moving from donations to Patreon doubled our income
- Capcom opens dedicated mobile arm, absorbs developer Beeline
- Sonic Team head returns to US to establish development 'hub' for franchise
- Unity valuation of $1.5b seems "appropriate" - SuperData
- Games/Misc/Stuff I Think is Interesting