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Why Stardock wanted to show up early to the Vulkan graphics API party

Posted byby Jeff Grubb
September 4, 2017
7 min

Stardock updated its Ashes of the Singularity strategy game with support for the Vulkan graphics-rendering API in August, and that introduced some serious performance...

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GameMaker Studio creators look back at 17 years of development

Posted byby Jeff Grubb
September 4, 2017
5 min

Making games is easier than ever — even if it’s still difficult to make good games. One of the tools that tries to enable...

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Microsoft releases new Windows 10 preview with 6 bug fixes ahead of Fall Creators Update

Posted byby GamesBeat
September 2, 2017
2 min

A day after releasing the first build that skips ahead to whatever will succeed the Fall Creators Update, Microsoft today released a new Windows...

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Windows 10 Fall Creators Update is coming on October 17

Posted byby GamesBeat
September 1, 2017
2 min

Microsoft today announced that the free Windows 10 Fall Creators Update and the first Windows Mixed Reality headsets will begin rolling out on October...

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Microsoft releases first Windows 10 preview that succeeds the Fall Creators Update

Posted byby GamesBeat
August 31, 2017
2 min

Microsoft today released a new Windows 10 preview for PCs with improvements and bug fixes. This is the first build of the Windows 10...

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GameMaker Studio 2 makes it easier to create 2D games on the Mac

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
August 31, 2017
2 min

YoYo Games‘ GameMaker Studio 2 has debuted on the Mac, enabling game developers to make two-dimensional games on macOS. YoYo Games originally launched GameMaker...