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Backend service firm takes a left out of Unity’s book with new Free Tier
Read More »Pokémon Shuffle racks up 2.5m downloads
Nintendo’s free-to-play venture proves to be successful
Read More »Microsoft extends Windows 10 free upgrade offer to pirates
Microsoft will offer Windows 10 as a free upgrade to anyone with a copy of Windows 7 or Windows 8, regardless of whether that copy is genuine or otherwise. In an interview with Reuters, Windows chief Terry Myerson explained the free update offer of Microsoft’s upcoming OS would be extended …
Read More »Epic makes Unreal Engine 4 free for all users
Epic Games has made Unreal Engine 4 free for anyone to download and use. Epic announced the news earlier this week in a post on the official Unreal Engine blog. The $19/month subscription service the company debuted last year is no more, and former subscribers will receive a $30 credit …
Read More »Unreal Engine 4 goes free
High-end engine will now be free to use for all users, as will all future updates
Read More »Free Amazon developer event in London next week
London's Loading Bar and Amazon team up for free happy hour
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Read More »iOS banishes ‘Free’ icon from F2P game descriptions
Free-to-play games are no longer listed as being ‘Free’ on the Apple App Store. Instead, apps such as Candy Crush Saga, Angry Birds Stella and Clash of Clans now have a ‘Get’ button, below which is the line ‘In-App Purchases’. Beyond confirming to Re/Code that the change has been made …
Read More »Marmalade hosting free indie dev day next month
#include will take place at UKIE's London HQ on Thursday, December 4th
Read More »Microsoft’s Visual Studio goes free
New community version allows smaller studios and one-man devs to use full software
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