GameDev New - Week Ending March 16, 2018
- Dev/Tools/Tech
- Unity
- Unity 2017.3.1p4 / 5.6.5.p3
- Unity 2018.1.0b11
- Photogrammetry in Unity: Making Real-World Objects into Digital Assets
- Next week: How to join us online for Unity at GDC
- ML-Agents v0.3 Beta released: Imitation Learning, feedback-driven features, and more
- The High Definition Render Pipeline: Focused on visual quality
- Exclusive: Unity takes a principled step into triple-A performance at GDC
- Unreal
- Cocos2d-x
- Amazon/Lumberyard
- VR/AR
- Microsoft
- Other
- Graphine Releases Granite SDK 5.0
- MCV's GDC special is out, featuring an exclusive Unity interview, Rainbow Six Siege, Assassin's Creed and more
- Devs weigh in on the best ways to use (but not abuse) procedural generation
- The Impact of RNG on Game Design
- Google Cloud teams with Ubisoft for open-source game server project Agones
- Google opens up Maps data for developers to build mixed reality games
- Unity
- Industry News
- Microsoft-related
- VR/AR
- Other
- Neil Druckmann named VP of Naughty Dog
- Tencent invests up to $1bn into streaming services within 24 hours
- Halfbrick reportedly lays off more than half its staff
- Toys 'R' Us to close all of its U.S. stores, cut ~33,000 jobs
- EA drops paid loot boxes from Star Wars Battlefront II
- Subway Surfers becomes first Android game to pass 1bn downloads
- French games industry hits $5.3bn in 2017
- Games/Misc/Stuff I Think is Interesting