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TypeScript 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: Jul 12, 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: Jul 12, 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: Jul 12, 2026 | Read MoreGodot 4.8 Dev1 Released
GameFromScratch.com Godot 4.8 Dev1 Released Last month Godot 4.7 was released meaning that it was only a matter of time before Godot 4.8 development began. Godot have just released the first development release with the release of Godot 4.8 Dev1. These releases are obviously not meant for production use, but give us insight into the The post Godot 4.8 Dev1 Released appeared first on GameFromScratch.com.
Published: Jul 12, 2026 | Read MoreBox2D enters the 3rd Dimension � Box3D Released
GameFromScratch.com Box2D enters the 3rd Dimension – Box3D Released Erin Catto, creator of the popular Box2D physics engine has just moved into the 3rd dimension with the release of Box3D. The new physics engine is already being used to power the physics in the recently released S&Box game engine. This free and open source C-based physics engine brings a The post Box2D enters the 3rd Dimension – Box3D Released appeared first on GameFromScratch.com.
Published: Jul 12, 2026 | Read MoreGodot Say No To AI
GameFromScratch.com Godot Say No To AI The rise of LLMs have made it easier than ever for non-technical people to generate or change source code. While this sounds wonderful it also generates a huge problem for open source projects – a flood of pull requests. For large open source projects like Godot, the managing of these The post Godot Say No To AI appeared first on GameFromScratch.com.
Published: Jul 12, 2026 | Read MoreJuly 2026 FREE GameDev Asset Round-Up
GameFromScratch.com July 2026 FREE GameDev Asset Round-Up It�s time for the July Epic Games bi-monthly asset giveaway on the Fab marketplace, with 3 free assets from June 30th to July 14th. Once �purchased� the assets are yours free to keep forever. This giveaway contains 3 Unreal Engine assets – but as you can see from the video The post July 2026 FREE GameDev Asset Round-Up appeared first on GameFromScratch.com.
Published: Jul 12, 2026 | Read MoreGDStudio � A Better Godot Editor?
GameFromScratch.com GDStudio – A Better Godot Editor? GDStudio is one man’s project to create a better Godot editor… and for the most part, he has succeeded! Sadly the project is NOT open source, but it is source compatible with Godot 4.6/4.7 so you can use the new editor or switch back to regular Godot without issues. So, The post GDStudio – A Better Godot Editor? appeared first on GameFromScratch.com.
Published: Jul 12, 2026 | Read MoreAdobe Acquire Topaz Labs
GameFromScratch.com Adobe Acquire Topaz Labs In an AI driven stock market, there is no question that AI have been suffering, with their stock taking a rather drastic downturn: One of the major problems that Adobe faces is their investors want them to focus heavily on AI (and are worried they will be supplanted by AI) The post Adobe Acquire Topaz Labs appeared first on GameFromScratch.com.
Published: Jul 12, 2026 | Read MoreTerrain Studio Procedural Terrain Software
GameFromScratch.com Terrain Studio Procedural Terrain Software Terrain Studio is a new free and open source world building application for easily creating 3d terrain and worlds. Terrain Studio is built on top of the popular Three.js JavaScript framework and can be run entirely in the browser. You can easily create complex terrain environments and export them out The post Terrain Studio Procedural Terrain Software appeared first on GameFromScratch.com.
Published: Jul 12, 2026 | Read MoreAnnounce Your Launch (coming soon)
Gameseek allows indie devs to make a "Grand Announcement".
Public Announcement Feature
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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.