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Remote object support in Open 3D Engine
Background In the 21.11.0 release of O3DE, we added the ability to display Gems outside the official Gem catalog. Using Project Manager, you can register an external Gem source on a web server with O3DE metadata to display, pull, and register remote Gems. This new workflow makes sharing Gems the com...
December 14, 2022
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Tech Blog
Repost: The making of the Imagination O3DE ray tracing GDC 2022 demo
After a couple of years of not being able to attend in person, earlier this year, Imagination was delighted to be able to send a team of both first-timers and experienced veterans to attend the Game Developer Conference (GDC) in San Francisco in March 2022. This mix of experiences proved to be perfe...
December 7, 2022
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Tech Blog
CMake Essentials Series – Part 4
In this last installment we’ll cover the necessary commands to install a library for use in other projects. Motivation Over the course of this series we’ve learnt how to use CMake and make use of existing libraries, but not what is involved in authoring new libraries that others can easily integ...
November 16, 2022
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Community News
O3DE Visual Studio 2022 Support!
With the 22.10.0 release of Open 3D Engine (O3DE), Visual Studio 2022 (VS2022) is now fully supported within O3DE. Background When we say that O3DE “fully supports” Visual Studio 2022, we are referring to building O3DE projects using Visual Studio 2022 v143 toolset. Because O3DE uses CMake as it...
November 9, 2022
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Tech Blog
CMake Essentials Series – Part 3
How to integrate larger third-party dependencies into your CMake projects and reuse them across multiple projects. Motivation While FetchContent is great for some things, it’s not always the right tool. When a larger dependency like a full framework or package needs to be integrated, instead of ma...
November 2, 2022
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SIG Spotlight
SIG Simulation: Continually Growing Animation and Simulation Capabilities
This summer marked the Open 3D Engine’s first year, and with it, the celebration of the Engine’s immense growth in members, code contributions, and much more. With this incredible momentum came a recent election of a new chair and co-chair for Special Interest Group (SIG) Simulation, a vital par...
October 26, 2022
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Tech Blog
CMake Essentials Series – Part 2
How to quickly integrate third party libraries with your CMake projects. Motivation Dependency management in C++ has always been difficult. Without any sort of package manager the manual steps involved in bringing in a library can be time consuming and error prone. Fortunately CMake has a fairly rec...
October 19, 2022
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Community News
Open 3D Engine Version 22.10 Eases Team Onboarding and Collaboration, Artist Workflows and Multiplayer Setup While Increasing Terrain Performance
We’re excited to announce the latest release of the Open 3D Engine (O3DE), as the community gathers in Austin, Texas for O3DCon. Release 22.10 brings a wealth of performance, stability and usability enhancements, making it easier for developers, artists and content creators worldwide to build amaz...
October 17, 2022
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Community News
Open 3D Engine Version 22.10 Now Available With Performance, Workflow and Usability Enhancements as Community Gathers in Austin for O3DCon Event
The first high-fidelity, full-featured, real-time open-source 3D engine gains new features to ease team onboarding and collaboration, artist workflows and multiplayer setup. AUSTIN, Texas—October 17, 2022—O3DCON The latest version of the popular open-source 3D engine platform, Open 3D Engine (O3...
October 17, 2022
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SIG Spotlight
2022 O3DE User Survey Report
On a Mission to Continuously Improving the User Experience in O3DE The O3DE user interface and user experience Special Interest Group (SIG UI-UX) conducted a survey in June 2022 with the goal to continuously improve the Open 3D Engine (O3DE) experience for developers, artists, content creators and o...
October 12, 2022
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Tech Blog
CMake Essentials Series – Part 1
This series aims to give an overview of some of the most useful functionality in CMake and how to apply it in O3DE. Motivation CMake is the most widely used build system in the C++ community and understanding how best to use it unlocks a whole host of possibilities when it comes to C++ development [...
October 5, 2022
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User Story
For the Love of the Game: In Search of Best-of-Breed 3D Creation Tools
Born out of a desire to make their own games, indie game developers Jacob Dodenhoff and Phoenix Cook forged Chaotic Creations Interactive (CCI), a small game development studio in the mid-west of the United States. Their studio reflects who they are and what they value: the players, and the commitme...
September 21, 2022
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