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AutoRemesher � Free & Open Source Retopology Tool
GameFromScratch.com AutoRemesher – Free & Open Source Retopology Tool The creator of the one of a kind Dust3D 3D modelling application has just released a new free & open source tool for 3D modelling – AutoRemesher. This app for Windows, Mac and Linux enables you to quickly retopologize 3D models, converting them from triangle soup to smooth edge loop The post AutoRemesher – Free & Open Source Retopology Tool appeared first on GameFromScratch.com.
Published: Sep 04, 2026 | Read MoreMonoGame 3.8.5 Released
GameFromScratch.com MonoGame 3.8.5 Released MonoGame, the open source XNA inspired C# game development framework, just released a major new update – MonoGame 3.8.5. The first release of 2026, MonoGame is also a pretty massive restructuring. There is now a new C++ layer for all the native code, abstracting the platform implementation details away from The post MonoGame 3.8.5 Released appeared first on GameFromScratch.com.
Published: Sep 04, 2026 | Read MoreJuly 2026 GameDev Deals Round-Up
GameFromScratch.com July 2026 GameDev Deals Round-Up There are so many amazing deals, sales and bundles for game developers I have decided to gather them all together in one place on a monthly basis like we do with�free gamedev assets. Here are the active game development deals and bundles for July 2026: Unity Asset Store Unity Asset The post July 2026 GameDev Deals Round-Up appeared first on GameFromScratch.com.
Published: Sep 04, 2026 | Read MoreMaterial Maker 1.7 Released
GameFromScratch.com Material Maker 1.7 Released Material Maker, the free and open source Godot Engine powered procedural material making software, just released Material Maker 1.7. Along side the new features of this release, it is also the first time that Material Maker has been made available on Steam. Key Features of the Material Maker 1.7 release: The post Material Maker 1.7 Released appeared first on GameFromScratch.com.
Published: Sep 04, 2026 | Read MoreBlender 5.2 LTS Released
GameFromScratch.com Blender 5.2 LTS Released The Blender Foundation have just released Blender 5.2 LTS. The LTS stands for Long Term Support, meaning that if you are starting a new Blender project, this is the version they recommend you use as it will continue to see updates for 2 years. Highlights of the Blender 5.2 release The post Blender 5.2 LTS Released appeared first on GameFromScratch.com.
Published: Sep 04, 2026 | Read MoreJuly 2026 FREE GameDev Asset Round-Up Part Deux
GameFromScratch.com July 2026 FREE GameDev Asset Round-Up Part Deux It�s time for the July Epic Games bi-monthly asset giveaway on the Fab marketplace, with 3 free assets from July 14th – July 28th. Once �purchased� the assets are yours free to keep forever. This giveaway contains 3 Unreal Engine assets as well as 1 asset for Unity (and generic The post July 2026 FREE GameDev Asset Round-Up Part Deux appeared first on GameFromScratch.com.
Published: Sep 04, 2026 | Read MoreJolt Physics 5.6 Released
GameFromScratch.com Jolt Physics 5.6 Released Just one week after Box3D physics was released, the popular free & open source cross platform Jolt physics engine released Jolt Physics 5.6. This powerful physics engine is already being used by tons of open source game engines, including Godot and GDevelop as well as being used for commercial AAA The post Jolt Physics 5.6 Released appeared first on GameFromScratch.com.
Published: Sep 04, 2026 | Read MoreTypeScript 7 Released � 10X Faster
GameFromScratch.com TypeScript 7 Released – 10X Faster TypeScript 7 has just been released and it claims to have a 8-12X improvement in performance. How did they accomplish this kind of jump in performance? By ironically enough moving from TypeScript to Go and creating a native version of the TypeScript compiler, tsc. So what does a 10X improvement The post TypeScript 7 Released – 10X Faster appeared first on GameFromScratch.com.
Published: Sep 04, 2026 | Read MoreCarbon Game Engine Open Sourced
GameFromScratch.com Carbon Game Engine Open Sourced The Carbon Game Engine Framework has been open sourced by Fenris Creations (previously known as CCP Games). The Carbon engine powers the incredibly popular long running MMO Eve Online (and Eve Frontier). The majority of the source code has been released under the MIT license, while the remaining portions are The post Carbon Game Engine Open Sourced appeared first on GameFromScratch.com.
Published: Sep 04, 2026 | Read MoreMicrosoft Fire idTech Team at id Software
GameFromScratch.com Microsoft Fire idTech Team at id Software id Software are without a doubt one of the most important game developers in the first person genre history. The technology empowering their games, idTech powers a shocking number of games and even game engines ( we ranked it 4th in our Most Important Game Engines of all Time ranking). The post Microsoft Fire idTech Team at id Software appeared first on GameFromScratch.com.
Published: Sep 04, 2026 | Read MoreAnnounce Your Launch (coming soon)
Gameseek allows indie devs to make a "Grand Announcement".
Public Announcement Feature
Bring a massive wave of traffic to your site.
When you announce your site publicly on Gameseek:
- Your game is featured at the very top of the homepage.
- A notification is sent to our active user base.
- You get a "Featured Today" badge for your own site.
- It creates a dedicated thread for user feedback and reviews.