#5738

Materialize – Convert images to tileable 3D materials quick and easy

Materialize is an amazing free image to material conversion tool, developed by Bounding Box Software. It can quickly and easily generate high-quality tileable 3D materials for use in game development. With it, you can create an entire material from a single image or import the texture map you have and generate any other texture map you need.

#5703

[v1.7.2] CLazy Runner Action – Running character action animation pack for Unity and Unreal Engine

[ Freebie ]

While looking for a beat 'em up game development tutorial, AppNee was surprised to discover CLazy Runner Action, this running character action animations asset pack for both Unity and Unreal Engine developed by CLazy Animation, which can be used to develop parkour and action games. On Unity, it's called Runner Action Animation Pack, while on Unreal Engine its name is CLazy Runner Action Pack.

#5578

Minetest – Free and open-source voxel game engine

Program & Develop [ Mac Software ] [ Linux Software ] [ Mobile ]

When you first launched Minetest, didn't you think it was just Minecraft? Actually not. Although their interface, style, and gameplay are almost the same, Minetest is essentially a free, open-source and cross-platform voxel game engine (written in C++ and Lua, using the Irrlicht Engine). It was created by Perttu Ahola and first released in 2010, and is now developed by a team of volunteers, with significant contributions from the community. It's available for Linux-based systems, FreeBSD, Windows, Mac, and Android platforms, and provides an API for users to create their own games and mods written in Lua.

#5543

[v20.3] akeytsu – Edge tool for 3D skinning, rigging and animation

Industry & Professional

akeytsu is an unconventional but very powerful and reliable 3D skinning, rigging and animation program developed by Nukeygara from France. It's focused on the game development market, was built to create large volumes of 3D animation with simple toolset, specially designed by and for animators. It can be regarded as a dapper 3D animation edge tool! A lot of animators who have used akeytsu say it's efficient and fun.

#5534

Unity Game Tutorial: Pinball 3D

[ Freebie ]

Unity Game Tutorial: Pinball 3D is a step-by-step video tutorial created by Octoman for developing a fully functional 3D pinball game with Unity. The whole course consists of 9 sections, 68 lectures; the total video course length is 9 hours and 41 minutes; the video format is MP4, with the source files attached; the language is English. It's specially made for Unity game development beginners.

#5520

[v1.9.8] PlayMaker – Very popular visual scripting tool for Unity

Program & Develop

PlayMaker is a very popular visual scripting tool (based on finite-state machine, FSM for short), also a hierarchical logic framework for Unity, developed by Hutong Games from China. Game designers and programmers can use PlayMaker to conduct interactive development with Unity, and quickly complete prototyping of games. Therefore, it is suitable for both independent developers and team collaboration, greatly improving the game development efficiency.

#5501

[v4.7, v4.5] Adobe Flash Builder – RIA and cross-platform desktop applications fast development

Program & Develop [ Mac Software ]

Adobe Flash Builder (formerly called Adobe Flex Builder) is an RIAs (Rich Internet Applications) and cross-platform (Android, iOS, Windows, Mac) desktop applications IDE (Integrated Development Environment) for Windows and Mac, written in Java, built on the Eclipse platform. It was used to build games and applications with the ActionScript language and the open-source Adobe Flex framework.

#5268

Unity Official Video Tutorial: TANKS!

[ Freebie ]

TANKS! can be considered as the only best, classic and complete video tutorial ever produced by Unity for absolute Unity game development beginners. This's why AppNee only shared this tutorial to everyone rather than any other official video tutorial that also comes from Unity. After you finish this tutorial, you can not only continue to expand this game template, but also even develop your own Battle City-style small 3D games with ease.

#5266

Create A 3D Beat Em Up Game in Unity

[ Freebie ]

Create A 3D Beat Em Up Game in Unity (AKA: Unity Game Development: Create A 3D Beat Em Up Game) is a free video tutorial created by Awesome Tuts in 2019. The full course consists of 4.5 hours of on-demand video (both separated and integrated) + 2 articles + 2 downloadable resources. This tutorial covers everything you need to know about creating a basic Beat 'Em Up type of 3D game.

#5194

Introduction to Game Design, Prototyping, and Development HD PDF, AZW3

[ eBook ]

Game development and production is not only a craft, but also a lot of people's dream. But the difficulties we have to face in order to master it are often daunting. When you are wandering around the front door of game production and at a loss, Introduction to Game Design, Prototyping, and Development can help you clarify your direction and lay a solid foundation from both theoretical and practical aspects.