Tag: Unity
News Unity Shows Off 'Gorgeous' New Tech Demo Running On Xbox Series X
"This is all made possible with real-time raytracing"
Earlier this month, the team behind the Unity game engine showed off an interesting little tech demo running on Xbox Series X during the Unite 2022 Keynote, focused around creating "lifelike characters" in Unity games. This demo (which you can watch clips of in the timestamped video above) is...
News New Cloud Partnership Will 'Unlock Success Opportunities' For Xbox Developers
Azure joins up with Unity
It's been announced today that Unity has selected Microsoft Azure to be a cloud partner for "building and operating real-time 3D (RT3D) experiences from the Unity engine". Here's what that means for developers: "By giving creators easy access to RT3D simulation tools and the ability to create digital twins of real-world...
News Xbox Developers Now Need To Pay For Unity, But It's 'Free' With PlayStation & Nintendo
It could affect future titles coming to Xbox
Unity has changed its terms, meaning a Pro license or Preferred Platform License Key will be needed to continue developing games for Xbox - something Microsoft reportedly does not offer to developers. The report comes from Gamasutra, which claims the keys are gifted to developers by Nintendo and Sony,...
News Former Xbox Exec Marc Whitten Leaves His Role As Amazon Luna Boss
Only five months after the service was announced
Former Xbox corporate vice president and chief product officer, Marc Whitten, has left his role as vice president at Amazon Luna, mere months after the new cloud gaming service was announced. As spotted by strategist Michael Ball on Twitter, Whitten’s departure occurred earlier this month and now...
