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TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS
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Information on our current platforms and how to install.
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Connect with those who are continuously advancing the Engine through O3DE’s special interest groups (SIGs).
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Gem Catalog
Add features and functionality to your 3D project through a modular framework of Gems.
Release Notes
Check out what’s new in the latest O3DE software release.
API Reference
Explore the public API reference for libraries, gems and systems.
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Tech Blog
Unlocking New Levels of Performance: A Deep Dive into Our Latest Rendering Updates
O3DE 24.09.0 is finally here and it’s packed with hundreds of bug fixes, enhanced mobile with a staggering performance boost of up to 400% on iOS and Android devices. These changes are driven by the invaluable feedback from our community. We’ve refined performance, improved rendering quali...
October 17, 2024
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Tech Blog
Exploring the Power of Vulkan in O3DE: A Journey into Modern Graphics
From the early designs of O3DE, the inclusion of Vulkan was a pivotal aspect of its design. Since we were starting from scratch, we were free from the constraints of legacy systems, allowing us for a streamlined and efficient approach to rendering. And by embracing only modern graphics APIs like Vul...
April 18, 2024
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Tech Blog
How to Start Your First Simulation Project in O3DE
In a blog written by Robotec.ai, Paweł Budziszewski and Justyna Toton make it easier to approach the Open 3D Engine’s abundance of tools and features. In addition to outlining the steps to start a simulation project using the engine, they provide an overview of O3DE and how it works, includi...
October 23, 2023
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Tech Blog
The Future of Robotics is Open
On the cusp of ROSCon 2023, we’re surfacing insights from an earlier blog series focused on the impact of open source on robotics, its ability to help address some of the most pressing challenges among developers, and the true value of community involvement and support. The world of robotics has l...
October 17, 2023
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Tech Blog
Unlocking Robotics Advancements: How O3DE Enhances ROS Development
The Open 3D Foundation (O3DF) community is thrilled to join ROSCon 2023, a global event that unites developers of the Robot Operating System (ROS). In this blog, we’ll explore the immense benefits that the Open 3D Engine (O3DE) brings to ROS developers. Initially forged from a mission to create ...
September 28, 2023
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Tech Blog
Breaking Boundaries: The Open Road to Game Development
In the ever-evolving world of game development, choosing the right game engine is a key decision. Game engines serve as the foundation upon which developers build their virtual worlds. Amidst the landscape of commercial offerings, open source game engines are steadily gaining recognition among the g...
September 14, 2023
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Tech Blog
Script Canvas: Scripting Made Easy in O3DE
With the Open 3D Engine (O3DE), you can create scripts without coding—and without sacrificing performance—using Script Canvas. In this blog, we provide an overview of Script Canvas, with pointers to helpful videos and a comprehensive user guide to get you started. Script Canvas makes it easier t...
September 13, 2023
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Tech Blog
Crafting Lifelike Characters in O3DE: Techniques and Insights
Human characters are the heart and soul of gaming and immersive worlds, driving the emotional and narrative components that make these experiences truly unforgettable. In this blog, we offer a round-up of resources that dive into techniques for creating human characters using the Open 3D Engine (O3D...
September 13, 2023
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Tech Blog
Empowering Robotic Breakthroughs through Open Source
How do you think open source has impacted the world of robotics? In this blog, we discuss the potential for open source to drive progress and collaboration in complex engineering challenges, like robotics, and explore the value of community involvement and support, with a panel of industry experts. ...
September 7, 2023
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Tech Blog
Simplifying C++ Development in O3DE Using CMake
CMake, the most widely adopted build system in the C++ community, offers significant benefits for C++ development in O3DE, including streamlined project setup and simplified integration with open source projects. This blog series, authored earlier by Tom Hulton-Harrop, provides an overview of essent...
September 6, 2023
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Tech Blog
The Evolution of PhysX: An Interview with NVIDIA’s Senior Director of Simulation Technology
In this interview, Adam Moravanszky, senior director of simulation technology at NVIDIA, shares his journey, from his early fascination with computer games to his decision to become a programmer, specializing in physics. He emphasizes the importance of building a community for open source projects, ...
September 5, 2023
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Tech Blog
Running High-Fidelity O3DE Simulations in AWS RoboMaker
In this summary of a blog written by AWS, titled Running High-Fidelity O3DE Simulations in AWS RoboMaker, Matt Hansen and Stephen Phram of AWS discuss the challenges of developing autonomous robots due to the complexities of integrating hardware and software. They talk about the value of high-fideli...
August 23, 2023
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