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Awesome Free Game Development Tools

GameFromScratch.com Awesome Free Game Development Tools Today we look at some of the amazing free game development tools available in 2025. We start of quickly with the most commonly used applications, then we move into perhaps more obscure but no less awesome and FREE tools available to game developers. In the video we also mention to The post Awesome Free Game Development Tools appeared first on GameFromScratch.com.

Published: Apr 03, 2025 | Read More
Overload C++ Game Engine

GameFromScratch.com Overload C++ Game Engine Today we are looking at Overload, a C++ powered open-source game engine with a Lua scripting interface for game logic. Overload started life over 6 years ago as a graduate project and has since turned into a growing open-source game engine. It has a shocking number of features including a The post Overload C++ Game Engine appeared first on GameFromScratch.com.

Published: Apr 03, 2025 | Read More
Fab March 2025 Free Asset Giveaway [Mar 25 � Apr 8]

GameFromScratch.com Fab March 2025 Free Asset Giveaway [Mar 25 – Apr 8] Every other Tuesday we get an�Unreal Engine�Fab marketplace giveaway and this Tuesday is no exception. You can get three free game development assets during the next two weeks; all of the assets work in Unreal natively as well as one asset that also works in Unity and UEFN. If you The post Fab March 2025 Free Asset Giveaway [Mar 25 – Apr 8] appeared first on GameFromScratch.com.

Published: Apr 03, 2025 | Read More
Godot 4.5 Dev1 Released

GameFromScratch.com Godot 4.5 Dev1 Released It’s been absolutely ages since the last Godot game engine release, all the way back to earlier this month when Godot 4.4 came out! So that means it’s time to start Waiting for Godot again, specifically Godot 4.5. The good news is, they just released Godot 4.5 Dev1 and we The post Godot 4.5 Dev1 Released appeared first on GameFromScratch.com.

Published: Apr 03, 2025 | Read More
The Unity GDC 2025 Development Roadmap

GameFromScratch.com The Unity GDC 2025 Development Roadmap At GDC yesterday Unity unveiled their 2025 Unity Development Roadmap, a look into what we can expect in the near future (Unity 6.1) and further ahead (Unity 6x and Unity 7). Highlight features of Unity beyond Unity 6.x include: Key Links Unity 2025 Development Roadmap Blog Full Unity Roadmap Video The post The Unity GDC 2025 Development Roadmap appeared first on GameFromScratch.com.

Published: Apr 03, 2025 | Read More
QA firm TestFly acquires Brazilian testing company Red Cerberus

TestFly, a self-described "leading provider of strategic and innovative quality assurance testing solutions" for the gaming industry has acquired Brazilian testing firm Red Cerberus from tinyBuild. Read more

Published: Apr 03, 2025 | Read More
"Australia's largest studio" PlaySide announces restructure and job cuts

PlaySide Studios is laying off an unspecified number of developers. Read more

Published: Apr 03, 2025 | Read More
Roblox adds three new features to parental control settings

Roblox continues to update its parental controls, adding three new features to improve child safety on the platform. Read more

Published: Apr 03, 2025 | Read More
Nintendo implements pre-order restrictions for Switch 2

Nintendo has implemented pre-order restrictions on My Nintendo Store for the Switch 2 in order to "prioritise the most dedicated players". Read more

Published: Apr 03, 2025 | Read More
Some physical Nintendo Switch 2 games will be download-only 'Game-Key Cards'

Nintendo has revealed that physical copies of certain games on the new Switch 2 console will be 'Game-Key Cards', requiring a download before they're playable. Read more

Published: Apr 03, 2025 | Read More

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