VertX Game Engine v0.5 Release
馃挮 We are thrilled to announce the release of VertX Game Engine v0.5, a significant milestone in the development of our game engine. This release showcases the culmination of efforts from our dedicated team during the 3rd year Game Engines university course at CITM-UPC.
What's New in v0.5:
Features & Enhancements:
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New Camera Controls: Enjoy enhanced camera functionalities, including free movement, zoom, orbitation, and more. Experience improved camera perspective handling and frustum culling options.
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Top Menu Overhaul: The top menu has been revamped for better organization and accessibility. New options include a streamlined file dropdown, debug settings, and an improved window management system.
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Game Objects Window Updates: Create and manipulate game objects effortlessly with added features such as primitive shape rendering, draw mode activation, and improved move/delete functionalities.
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Asset Management Improvements: Navigate through assets seamlessly, import local files, and witness a refined asset window grid similar to popular game development platforms like Unity and Unreal Engine.
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Game Objects System Refinements: The game objects system has undergone enhancements, providing better control over primitives, mesh texturing, and drag-and-drop rendering of textures and FBX meshes.
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Inspector Window Upgrades: The Inspector window now offers improved game object naming, transformative controls, and detailed information about mesh and texture properties.
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Settings Window Enhancements: Enjoy better control over the application with a revamped settings window, allowing adjustments to display settings, frame rate, and mouse information.
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Spatial Audio and Background Tracks: Experience dynamic spatial sound for selected game objects, adding an immersive dimension to your scenes. Additionally, background audio tracks enhance the gaming environment.
Bug Fixes:
- Various bug fixes and optimizations contribute to a smoother overall experience.
Feel free to reach out to us on Github for any questions or feedback.
Thank you for being part of the VertX Game Engine journey! 馃
The VertX Development Team:
License:
VertX Game Engine is licensed under the MIT license. Check LICENSE for details.