GameDev News - June 21, 2019

• Dev/Tools/Tech
  • Unity
    • Unity 2019.1.7
    • Unity 2019.2.0b6
    • Unity 2019.3.0a6
    • Add features powered by Unity to native mobile apps
  • Unreal
    • 4.22.3 Hotfix released
  • Amazon/Lumberyard
    • New Dynamic Vegetation System in Lumberyard Beta 1.19 – Available Now
  • CryEngine
    • AI & NPC Tutorials
  • Godot
    • WebRTC support, progress report #3
  • Microsoft
    • Announcing Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 18922
    • Windows 10 SDK Preview Build 18917 available now!
    • PIX 1906.14 – GPU Timing in New Timing Captures
    • PIX CPU Tools: Finding and Analyzing Context Switches
  • Other
    • Check out Opus Magnum dev Zachtronics' entire game design history for free
    • Cultist Simulator mobile: The all-singing, all-dancing data dump
• Industry News
  • Microsoft-related
    • Q&A: After the Microsoft acquisition, what's next for Double Fine?
  • VR/AR
    • Magic Leap suing ex-employee for stealing tech to make his own XR headset
    • HTC Strikes Down Vive Cosmos Price Rumor, Confirms Sub-$900 Price Point
    • HTC Unveils New Cosmos Design, 6 Inside-out Cameras & Removable Faceplate
  • Other
    • Cyberpunk 2077, Final Fantasy VII Remake lead online pre-orders post-E3
    • NPD: Nintendo likely to end the year as best-selling publisher
    • Amazon Game Studios lays off "dozens"
    • Lumberyard at heart of Amazon Game Studios' development woes
    • UK charts: Sony's Days of Play sale means no change at the top
    • Bluepoint co-founder Andy O'Neil dies
    • NPD: May 2019 was the worst May for new releases since 1998
    • Fallout Shelter reaches $100m lifetime revenue
    • Twitter data shows Nintendo as the winner of E3 2019
    • Call of Duty, Pokemon dominate GameStop pre-orders in wake of E3
    • Valve launches first mobile game
• Games/Retro/Misc/Stuff I Think is Interesting
  • Terraonion Mega SD: World’s First Sega CD ODE
  • Sam and Max Hit the Road
  • The Obsessively Complete Infocom Catalog