GameDev News - Week Ending January 5, 2018
- Dev/Tools/Tech
- Unity
- Discontinuing support for MonoDevelop-Unity starting in Unity 2018.1
- The Great Disappearing Act: Creating Dissolve VFX with Unity Surface Shaders
- Best Unite sessions of 2017: improving performance and storytelling
- Unity 2017: Thank you for a year of awesome
- Spotlight Team Best Practices: Object Placement and Physics
- Unreal
- CryEngine
- VR/AR
- Other
- Unity
- Industry News
- VR/AR
- Other
- Report: Nintendo won't be rolling out 64GB Switch cartridges until 2019
- Here are the top grossing Steam games of 2017
- PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds hits 3m concurrent Steam users
- Nintendo forecasts 37m Switch sales by April 2019
- Nintendo Switch becomes fastest-selling console in US history
- ERA: UK games sales hit £3.35 billion in 2017
- Successful video game projects on Kickstarter flatline while tabletop spikes
- Apple acquires mobile development platform Buddybuild
- Mad Catz returns under new management
- Independent Games Festival announces award finalists for 2018
- Apple offers free Developer Program membership to non-profits
- Investment on crowdfunding site Fig down by 28% in 2017
- App Store sets new records as holiday spending tops $890M
- Games/Misc/Stuff I Think is Interesting