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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 01, 2025 | Read MoreThe 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 01, 2025 | Read MoreBlender 4.4 Released
GameFromScratch.com Blender 4.4 Released Along side the long-awaited GIMP 3 release we have another open-source icon doing a major release, Blender 4.4. The Blender 4.4 release is heavily focused on improving and refining the core experience using Blender, paying old technical debt, fixing bugs and more. That isn’t to say there aren’t new features The post Blender 4.4 Released appeared first on GameFromScratch.com.
Published: Apr 01, 2025 | Read MoreGIMP 3 Released
GameFromScratch.com GIMP 3 Released Over 20 years since the release of GIMP 2 and 7 years after the GIMP 3 fork began, GIMP or GNU Image Manipulation Program 3 has been released. This free and open-source application is available for Windows, Mac and Linux. Highlight Features of GIMP 3: Key Links GIMP 3 Announcement The post GIMP 3 Released appeared first on GameFromScratch.com.
Published: Apr 01, 2025 | Read MoreLegendary Game Dev Environments Humble Bundle
GameFromScratch.com Legendary Game Dev Environments Humble Bundle There is new Humble Bundle of interest to game developers, the Legendary Game Dev Environments bundle. It contains a huge collection of 3D game environments (and some characters) for Unreal Engine and Unity (although you can export to other engines using the guides below). There is also a huge collection The post Legendary Game Dev Environments Humble Bundle appeared first on GameFromScratch.com.
Published: Apr 01, 2025 | Read MoreTara Mustapha's vision to support marginalised developers and build sustainable studios
Last week, the organisers of the London Games Festival announced 2025's cohort for its Ensemble initiative. Read more
Published: Apr 01, 2025 | Read MoreIGN Entertainment opens ticket sales for IGN Live
IGN Entertainment has confirmed the official dates for its fan-facing event IGN Live, June 7-8, and ticket sales are now open. Last year the event played host to more than 100 studio partners from the world of games and entertainment, and shows from its stages were shared worldwide through streaming. Read more
Published: Apr 01, 2025 | Read MoreEidos Montr�al lays off 75 staff
Eidos Montréal has laid off 75 members of staff. Read more
Published: Apr 01, 2025 | Read MoreVenture capital firm Kameha Ventures launches $27m fund to support European game start-ups
Venture capital firm Kameha Ventures has launched a €25 million ($27m) investment fund to support game development in Europe. Read more
Published: Apr 01, 2025 | Read MoreAmaze founder and director steps back following investigation into "inappropriate" behavior
Amaze founder and director Thorsten Wiedemann has "stepped back" and apologized, admitting in a public statement that he had "acted inappropriately" and was "verbally offensive" towards colleagues and guests at an event in August. Read more
Published: Apr 01, 2025 | 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.