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Yesterday we discussed the new changes coming to the Unreal Engine pricing structure in 2024. This is a move to per seat licensing for non-game development projects, such as automotive industry, movie production, archviz and more. One unforeseen (by me) consequence of this change is the impact on the indie …
With the game development world already reeling from the Unity Runtime Fee price change announcement, any talk of price changes for Unreal Engine are bound to cause more than a bit of concern. In a recent presentation, explaining the major layoffs at Epic Games, Epic Games CEO made some announcements …
It is time for the October 2023 Unreal Engine asset giveaway. The first Tuesday of every month Epic Games give away a number of Unreal Engines from the UE Asset Marketplace and October is no exception. This month we have 5 “Free for the Month” assets, that are yours to …
The folks over at Humble Bundle have learned a way to make a good bundle great… just add Godot to the Audio Odyssey bundle! They just added a Godot plugin to the Audio Odyssey bundle, joining plugins for Unreal Engine and Unity. Other than the plugins the bundle contains a …
In another blow to the game development industry, Epic Games have just announced massive layoffs across the company. Part of the layoffs include divesting of two recently purchased companies, Bandcamp and Super Awesome. The layoffs will impact about 16% of the Epic workforce with about 830 employees impacted. The following …
There is a new Humble Bundle of interest to game developers, the Best of Synty GameDev Assets Bundle. This bundle if a huge collection of low polygon style game art packs from Synty. The assets come in both Unity and Unreal Engine formats, as well as raw asset form making …
Now that Unity have seemingly settled on a new pricing structure it is time to look at the pricing differences between Unreal Engine and Unity. We will run through 5 different scenarios describing game development studios of different sizes. First a quick overview of pricing structures. For game development projects …
Last week Unity announced their new Unity Runtime Fee, which was met with more or less universal hatred. News got worse after that, when it was discovered Unity had quietly altered their terms of service and that Unity reps were reaching out to clients saying they wouldn’t have to pay …
This is a question that comes up quite often in video comments, is it legal to use the assets from the asset store of one game engine, in a different game engine? Perhaps you want to take advantage of giveaways or sales that are happening on a game engine that …
Using Asset Store Assets In Other Engines — Is It Legal? Read More
Due to the recent price changes at Unity more developers than ever are looking to move to another game engine. Of course if you have a game in progress or thousands of dollars in asset store assets, leaving isn’t a simple process. Today’s feature, the Utu Plugin goes a long …
Move From Unity to Unreal Engine in Minutes with Utu Read More
