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Amazon Lumberyard Engine Source Code on GitHub
Amazon Lumberyard Engine Good news for games developers today, and hopefully for gamers too in the long run. Amazon has revealed that the source code for their Lumberyard Engine is now available on GitHub. This is an interesting move, and it means that developers can really dive into everything that…
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Chris Roberts Explains Star Citizen Engine Change
The developer of Star Citizen, the vast space exploration sim from the creator of the Wing Commander series, announced a few days ago that the game was ditching CryEngine in favour of Amazon’s Lumberyard engine. Much was made of the timing of that announcement, since the developer of CryEngine, Crytek,…
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Star Citizen Ditches CryEngine for Amazon Lumberyard
Star Citizen, the vast, ambitious space sim from Wing Commander creator Chris Roberts, has abandoned the CryEngine, four years into the game’s development. Instead, the game will now utilise Amazon’s Lumberyard engine, supported by the Amazon Web Services Cloud, Roberts’ Cloud Imperium Games has announced. “We’ve been working with Amazon…
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Amazon’s Lumberyard Engine Receives a Tech Demo
Amazon has unveiled its own AAA gaming engine dubbed Lumberyard during the GDC 2016 event, and the product was definitely received with open arms by developers. Based on Crytek’s CryEngine, Lumberyard has recently received its first tech demo that shows off exactly what developers will be able to achieve with it. The…
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Amazon to Remove Lumberyard Restrictions in Event of a Zombie Outbreak
Amazon recently announced their powerful Lumberyard game engine yesterday. Packing a number of powerful features building on the CryEngine, it is also completely free for developers to use, with the only costs occurring should the developer wish to make use of any cloud services provided by Amazon. Of course, such…
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Amazon Releases AAA Game Engine For Free
Game developers can choose from a huge array of tools including Unity, Unreal Engine 4, Game Maker Studio and more! The latest addition comes from Amazon and allows for complex visuals to create absolutely breathtaking AAA releases. The Lumberyard engine adopts an open source philosophy meaning it’s free to download,…
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