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Today, Quixel who were purchased by Epic Games back in 2019, just released a free dynamic tree pack for Unreal Engine. More then just a simple collection of scanned trees and foliage objects, this pack contains a full season control system, dynamic wind and support for multiple LODs. This is
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It’s the first Tuesday of the month of October, so that means its time for another Unreal Engine asset giveaway. This month we have 5 assets free for the month, but nothing added to the permanently free collection. Generally when this happens, Unreal announce another free asset pack during the
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Agama Materials is a free application for Windows PCs that enables you to both create procedural materials using a node based approach like Substance Painter, as well as paint on 3D models like Substance Designer. It is simply a matter of creating a material, either from existing PBR textures, or
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The Unity Asset Store is currently running a publisher sale for low polygonal model maker, Synty, which includes 3 free asset packs. To get the assets, simply click this link and add each asset to your cart. Before checking out enter the code SYNTY2021 and the price will be set
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In 2021 there are an amazing number of free (and often open source) alternatives to commercial graphics applications, such as Adobe’s suite (Photoshop, Animate, Illustrator, Premere, Substance and more) and other applications like Autodesk’s 3DS Max and Maya. The following is a list of freely (as in beer) available applications.
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It’s the first Tuesday of the month, and that means it Unreal Engine marketplace giveaway time. Available until the first Tuesday in August, the following free Unreal assets can be “purchased” for free in July, at which point they are yours forever. On the topic of forever, they also added
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As we predicted several months ago when YoYoGames was acquired by Opera, a free version of GameMaker Studio has been released. We did a Closer Look at GameMaker several years ago, it is a long running 2D game engine that has been used to make dozens if not hundreds of
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Hot on the heels of the preview release of Unreal Engine 5, Epic Games have also released several more assets in the Unreal Engine June marketplace giveaway. This month 5 new assets have been added, and they are yours free forever if purchased before the first Tuesday of July 2021.
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The DragonRuby Game Toolkit standard edition is currently available for free today only. We looked at the DragonRuby toolkit last year if you want a more in-depth look into this unique game framework. It is a high performance, simple to use, Ruby powered framework for creating 2D games. In response
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The excellent book 3D Math Primer for Graphics and Game Development is now available for free online. Authored by Fletcher Dunn (currently a game developer at Valve) and Ian Parbery, this is by far and away one of the most approachable books I have ever encountered to learn the fundamental
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