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The S&box game engine (recently covered here) is a now released now open-sourced spiritual successor to Gary’s Mod just had two major announcements. S&box is perhaps closest to Roblox and UEFN in that it is both a game and a platform to create games, being built over top of Valve’s
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The free and open source Rust-powered 2D/3D game engine Fyrox just hit a massive milestone – Fyrox 1.0 was just released. Fyrox, previously RG3D engine, has been in development for over 7 years at this point. The 1.0 release doesn’t actually contain that many massive new features and is more
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Babylon.js, the open source TypeScript/JavaScript game engine for creating 3D games for the web has just dropped a major release – Babylon 9. This release is jam packed with new features including: Key Links Babylon.js Homepage GitHub Repository Babylon Editor You can learn more about the Babylon.js 9 release in
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Pyrite64 is an extremely impressive game engine, you can think of it like a light weight Unity game engine… for the Nintendo 64! Using a combination of C++ and the included visual scripting language, you can create N64 ROMs easier than ever before. ROMs that you can actually burn on
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The EdenSpark game engine, first announced in October 2025, is a new soon to be open sourced game engine by Gaijin Entertainment. Gaijin are the makers or the popular War Thunder game, which is powered by the Dagor game engine (which was also open sourced). The new EdenSpark engine is
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Toyota, yes, that Toyota have just announced they are developing an open source “console-grade” game engine called Fluorite. It’s built on a number of existing technologies, the corner stone of which is the Flutter framework powered by the Dart programming language. In addition it uses popular open source components such
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The incredibly interesting C++ powered game engine Hazel Engine just suffered a serious blow today. The creator of the engine, popular YouTube game developer The Cherno (real name – Yan Chernikov) just released a video entitled Goodbye (kind of) and for those interested in the Hazel Engine, the announcement was
The Folded Paper Engine is a very interesting project, similar to UPBGE in that it allows you author games almost entirely in Blender. The major difference here, your game is exported as a specially marked up GLTF file and is then finished and compiled using the open source Godot game
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The Leadwerks game engine has been around for well over a decade and they recently released Leadwerks 5. The Leadwerks 5 release incorporates the features that were being developed for UltraEngine including a high-performance new renderer. Key features of Leadwerks 5 include: Modern C++ API: Now utilizes shared pointers (std::shared_ptr),
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Over the years there have been some very high profile and devastating failures in the world of game development and involving game engines specifically. Today we look at some of the biggest blunders in game development history! 1 – Unity Run-time Fee Fiasco In 2023 Unity decided to retroactively charge
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