Unreal Engine

"Programming is hard", writes the company behind Unreal Engine, where coders for decades maintained foundational pieces of engineering underpinning the games industry, admitting that layoffs & sloprot left them unable to code basically an advanced student project store.epicgames.com/news/….

We're going places. And those places are gross. #CherubDev #UE5

Getting closer. Any time now, gonna be up to my eyeballs in brutalist concrete structures. #CherubDev #UE5

one of the saddest parts about Tim Sweeney/Epic's AI pivot is how much of the company's legacy has been in getting people into game development, from ZZT's level editor to Unreal Engine

Added a new type of collectible! These ones move as you collect them, which will allow for some fun puzzles and such later on... where did that one just go? #gamedev #indiegame #indiedev #gaming #ue5

Why looky that! We got Bundles out! www.fab.com/sellers/Tack... Check out my New Bundles! Will be working on more soon enough! But we got some big ones out already! #unrealengine #unity #ue5 #blender #b3d #gamedev #indiedev #3dart #godot

The fish are getting ruthless! Fish can now attack and "kill" the player. Forcing them out of the water. The player now also has a "dash" skill that launches them and deal a bit more damage. Also hats! :D #gamedev #ue5 #indiedev #indiegame #fish

The thing with creative software (whether for pixels/audio/3D) is that it lives and dies by: 1. Reliability 2. Learnability 3. Community The recent Unreal Engine / PhotoCraft things bug me specifically because they represent a misunderstanding of *why* people use certain cReATivE tOoLS