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GameFromScratch.com The 2025 Learn Unity Game Development Humble Bundle If you are looking to learn game development in the Unity game engine the 2025 Learn Unity Game Development Humble Bundle by GameDevTV might be perfect for you. The bundle is a collection of courses and assets for learning Unity game development both 2D and 3D and covers a wide The post The 2025 Learn Unity Game Development Humble Bundle appeared...
GameFromScratch.com Unreal Engine 5 Performance Issues Explored More and more you hear something these days that I would have never expected to hear in my life… “Unreal Engine is slow”. Many high profile games have been released using Unreal Engine 5.x and several of them have had performance issues. These include titles like: Even Epic Games own The post Unreal Engine 5 Performance Issues Explored appeared first on...
MONOWAVE is a fantastic puzzle platformer where the characters have emotions that you can use to better explore the environment. I’ve played a lot of platformers in my time in video games,... The post ‘MONOWAVE’ Solves Puzzles Through Altering Emotions appeared first on Indie Games Plus.
GameFromScratch.com Visual Studio 2026 Insider Released Microsoft have just released Visual Studio 2026 Insider. This is the first release of their flagship programming IDE and is safe to install side by side with existing installs, so should be safe to try out today. Although called an “Insiders” release, you don’t need to do anything special to The post Visual Studio 2026 Insider Released appeared first on...
Roulette Dungeon needs you to carefully bet and win on the spinning wheel if you want to smack monsters and stay alive. I swear, roguelikes can have any sort of thing smooshed... The post ‘Roulette Dungeon’ Places Bets to Try to Land Big Damage appeared first on Indie Games Plus.
GameFromScratch.com Babylon.JS Finally Gets an Editor The Babylon.js game engine is one of the best options for 3D web-based game development, either BabylonJS or the recently open sourced PlayCanvas game engine. This week the BabylonJS WebGPU/WebGL game engine got a major upgrade to one of its greatest weaknesses… a new level/world editor! The Babylon Editor enables The post Babylon.JS Finally Gets an Editor appeared...
Whisper of the House gives the player the job of stepping into homes and helping their owners clean and sort the clutter in their lives. You’re the town’s trusted cleaner and organizer,... The post ‘Whisper of the House’ Cleans & Organizes Homes appeared first on Indie Games Plus.
GameFromScratch.com KitBash3D & Greyscalegorilla Merge Game and movie 3D asset provider KitBash3D have just announced they are merging with another CG asset provider, Greyscalegorilla. Immediately the merger should have no immediate effect on their existing customers. Details from the press release: PORTLAND, Ore. — September 9, 2025 — Today, KitBash3D, a pioneer in 3D asset The post KitBash3D &...
GameFromScratch.com Sept 2025 Fab Game Dev Assets Giveaway [Sept 9th – 23rd] Every other Tuesday we get anUnreal EngineFab marketplace giveaway, and this Tuesday is no exception. You can get three free game development assets during the next two week for Unreal as well as one that works with the Unity, Godot (and pretty much every other 3D) game engine. If you The post Sept 2025 Fab Game Dev Assets Giveaway [Sept 9th –...
Unboxing Mr. Coo gives you a complex puzzle box containing all manner of wildly animated wonders and asks you to figure it out. This game is a narrative driven puzzle adventure without... The post ‘Unboxing Mr. Coo’ Tries to Solve a Single, Complex Puzzle Box appeared first on Indie Games Plus.
GameFromScratch.com Gigantic Game Dev Assets & Tools Megabundle on Humble There is a new Humble Bundle of interest to game developers, the Gigantic Game Dev Assets & Tools MegaBundle. This bundle is a large collection of game ready assets (mostly environments, some models and tools as well) for Unreal Engine, Unity and Godot (in that order). Of course, assets can The post Gigantic Game Dev Assets & Tools...
GameFromScratch.com Reallusion Character Creator 5 Reallusion recently released Character Creator 5, their powerful character creation software. In many ways you can think of it like a super powered video game character creator, very similar to Epic Game’s MetaHuman. One major difference with Character Creator however is that it can export to a variety of tools The post Reallusion Character Creator 5 appeared first on...
Serpentes: 10th Anniversary Edition adds some wild randomness to the ‘Snake” concept, creating something enormously hard to stop playing. Just to save you some time, you should just go buy anything made... The post ‘Serpentes’ Adds Surprising and Delightful Surprises to ‘Snake’ appeared first on Indie Games Plus.
GameFromScratch.com Visual Studio Code *IN* Godot Today we are going to look at not one, but two different solutions to embedding Visual Studio Code inside the Godot game engine. Both projects take massively different approaches but more or less accomplish embedding the popular IDE inside of the Godot game engine. Gonuts/godot_vscode_ide The first solution is provided The post Visual Studio Code *IN* Godot appeared...
GameFromScratch.com Learn Godot in 2025 Humble Bundle If you want to learn to use the Godot game engine, the new Learn Godot in 2025 (by Zenva) Humble Bundle might be perfect for you. It is a collection of courses, all using modern version of Godot, on a wide variety of subjects. There are also a few general The post Learn Godot in 2025 Humble Bundle appeared first on GameFromScratch.com.
Townbox is a sandbox style game where you are building a little town for different creatures that might have silly requests for you. This sandbox style town building game has you creating... The post ‘Townbox’ Meets Goofy Creatures by Building a Creative City appeared first on Indie Games Plus.
GameFromScratch.com Godot Raytraced Audio Today we are going to look at implementing 3D audio using the MIT open sourced licensed addon for the Godot game engine called predictably enough raytraced-audio by WhoStoleMyCoffee. This addon adds two new nodes to Godot, the RaytracedAudioListener and AudioPlayer3D. The RaytracedAudioListener casts several rays through the world that trace The post Godot Raytraced Audio...
Dreader tasks you with moving your mouse pointer down some mazes without making a mistake as eerie things happen around you. During the early days I spent on the internet, I had... The post ‘Dreader’ Unnerves as You Weave a Mouse Pointer Through Mazes appeared first on Indie Games Plus.
ABSCONDER needs you to tear through a complex compound, making use of every shortcut you see as guards chase after you. This is such a fast paced runner. It has youing look... The post ‘ABSCONDER’ is a Stylish Flight With Limited Sight appeared first on Indie Games Plus.
Maze Mice needs you to stay ahead of some frantic, relentless cats. Thankfully you can take a break whenever you need to. Mice just don’t get along with cats. I mean, it... The post ‘Maze Mice’ Vicious Cats Give Chase Whenever You Move appeared first on Indie Games Plus.
Maze Mice needs you to stay ahead of some frantic, relentless cats. Thankfully you can take a break whenever you need to. Mice just don’t get along with cats. I mean, it... The post ‘Maze Mice’ – Vicious Cats Give Chase Whenever You Move appeared first on Indie Games Plus.
GameFromScratch.com Huge Support For Blender Foundation The Blender Foundation, which handles the financing of the open-source Blender application’s development, just had an amazing summer. Several new companies have sponsored the company, two at the highest Patron level, while also adding a gold level sponsor. This is a chart showing the financial commitment for each corporate backer The post Huge Support For Blender...
The Void Between does its best to ruin your time off by setting reality askew and making you solve strange puzzles. Miraculously, the main character has actually been allowed to take time... The post ‘The Void Between’ Turns a Vacation Into a Surreal Nightmare appeared first on Indie Games Plus.
Bend-jo sees you folding the world up around you using music so that you can figure out a way to reach various golden doors. A genie grants your wish to be able... The post ‘Bend-jo’ Needs You to Bend Reality With Banjo Tunes appeared first on Indie Games Plus.
GameFromScratch.com August 2025 Fab Giveaway + New Bundles + Unity Giveaway Every other Tuesday we get anUnreal EngineFab marketplace giveaway, and this Tuesday is no exception. You can get three free game development assets during the next two week for Unreal as well as one that works with the Unity game engine If you are using a different game engine or The post August 2025 Fab Giveaway + New Bundles + Unity Giveaway...
Frankenstein’s Monster sees you and your friends racing around a town collecting body parts to make the best monster possible. In this game, everyone is a scientist looking to dig up old... The post ‘Frankenstein’s Monster’ Competitively Builds Creatures appeared first on Indie Games Plus.
PROPHET tasks you with following an unsettling ritual through to its conclusion. But there’s a small chance you can alter your (?) fate. Your village has chosen you to be the one... The post ‘PROPHET’ Uses Small Changes to Disrupt Disturbing Rituals appeared first on Indie Games Plus.
GameFromScratch.com Several GameDev Bundles on Right Now There are several new game development-oriented bundles running right now, giving you access to a huge number of game ready 3D models, 3d environments, game audio as well as Blender assets and tutorials. The bundles are: SUPERMASSIVE UNREAL BUNDLE – A large collection of 3D environments and 3D models for The post Several GameDev Bundles on Right Now appeared...
GameFromScratch.com Mesh2Motion – Open Source Mixamo Alternative All the way back in 2015 Adobe purchased Mixamo and have more or less done nothing with it. This is a shame as Mixamo is/was the single easiest way to rig and animate human characters. There is a new open source alternative available now though, Mesh2Motion. Even better Mesh2Motion also The post Mesh2Motion – Open Source Mixamo Alternative appeared first...
Discounty sees you managing a cheap grocery store in a small town, keeping shelves stocked and customers happy. It is very rare that I finish a game for fun nowadays. My brain... The post ‘Discounty’ Runs a Grocery Store in a Small Town appeared first on Indie Games Plus.
Cult of PiN finds you playing a distinctly corrupt pinball table, smashing corrupted eyes to keep moving onto the next challenge. I’m not sure what went down at this arcade, but this... The post ‘Cult of PiN’ Plays Roguelike Pinball Across Cursed Tables appeared first on Indie Games Plus.
GameFromScratch.com MonoGame Extended – Extensions for MonoGame/XNA/FNA MonoGame is one of the most successful indie game development frameworks, carrying on the gamedev legacy that Microsoft began with XNA. While XNA (and MonoGame) is an excellent framework for creating games, its missing several “out of the box” features you would expect these days. This is where MonoGame Extended The post MonoGame Extended –...
Love Letters finds you circling letters to help someone build up the courage to start speaking to the girl they like. You see her at times. Sometimes she’s reading in the park.... The post ‘Love Letters’ Overcomes Shyness With Letter Puzzles appeared first on Indie Games Plus.
GameFromScratch.com PixiEditor – Universal 2D Graphics Editor Looking for a tool for digital painting? Check. Looking for a pixel art creation tool? Check. Looking for a 2D animation tool? Check. Looking for a vector graphics application? Check. Looking for a node based procedural FX system? Check. As you may be able to tell from the list above, The post PixiEditor – Universal 2D Graphics Editor appeared first on...
GameFromScratch.com Unity 6.2 Released Unity have released Unity 6.2. Unity 6.2 was first released in Beta form back in May and brings several new features to developers. The star new feature is probably the most polarizing, Unity AI. Unity AI is a merging of Unity Muse and Sentis we did an in-depth hands-on with The post Unity 6.2 Released appeared first on GameFromScratch.com.