GameDev News - September 6, 2019
Tags: gamedev
Published: 2019-09-16 20:56:09

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title: GameDev News - September 6, 2019
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- **Dev/Tools/Tech**  

  - **Unity**  

    - [Unity 2019.2.4 / 2017.4.32](https://unity3d.com/get-unity/download/archive)
    - [Unity 2019.3.0b2](https://unity3d.com/unity/beta/2019.3)
    - [Watch the Unity Graphics Sessions from SIGGRAPH 2019](https://blogs.unity3d.com/2019/09/03/watch-the-unity-graphics-sessions-from-siggraph-2019/)
    - [Advanced Animation Rigging: Character and props interaction](https://blogs.unity3d.com/2019/09/05/advanced-animation-rigging-character-and-props-interaction/)
    - [Unity Addressables: It’s never too big to fit](https://thegamedev.guru/unity-addressables-learn-workflows/)
    - [Managing UI between scenes in Unity - General and Gameplay Programming](https://www.gamedev.net/articles/programming/general-and-gameplay-programming/managing-ui-between-scenes-in-unity-r5193/)  
  - **Unreal**  

    - [Unreal Engine 4.23 released!](https://www.unrealengine.com/en-US/blog/unreal-engine-4-23-released)
    - [Real-time ray tracing in Unreal Engine: Part 1 - the evolution](https://www.unrealengine.com/en-US/blog/real-time-ray-tracing-in-unreal-engine-part-1---the-evolution)
    - [Featured Free Marketplace Content - September 2019](https://www.unrealengine.com/en-US/blog/featured-free-marketplace-content---september-2019)
    - [UE4 Optimized Post-Effects](http://www.adriancourreges.com/blog/2018/12/02/ue4-optimized-post-effects/)  
  - **CryEngine**  

    - [CRYENGINE 5.6.1 hotfix available now](https://www.cryengine.com/news/cryengine-561-hotfix-available-now)  
  - **Godot**  

    - [Vulkan progress report #3](https://godotengine.org/article/vulkan-progress-report-3)
    - [Introducing the Godot Proposals repository](https://godotengine.org/article/introducing-godot-proposals-repository)  
  - **VR/AR**  

    - [Oculus Tech Updates: September, 2019](https://developer.oculus.com/blog/oculus-tech-updates-september-2019/)  
  - **Microsoft**  

    - [Announcing Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 18975](https://blogs.windows.com/windowsexperience/2019/09/06/announcing-windows-10-insider-preview-build-18975/)
    - [Announcing Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 18362.10019 (19H2)](https://blogs.windows.com/windowsexperience/2019/09/05/announcing-windows-10-insider-preview-build-18362-10019-19h2/#4pxgUoJGerft6xw3.97)
    - [Windows 10 SDK Preview Build 18970 available now!](https://blogs.windows.com/windowsdeveloper/2019/09/03/windows-10-sdk-preview-build-18970-available-now/)
    - [Visual Studio 2019 for Mac version 8.3 Preview 3, now available](https://devblogs.microsoft.com/visualstudio/visual-studio-2019-for-mac-version-8-3-preview-3-now-available/)
    - [Refactoring made easy with IntelliCode!](https://devblogs.microsoft.com/visualstudio/refactoring-made-easy-with-intellicode/)  
  - **Other**  

    - [This fall's MacOS update ends support for all 32-bit apps](https://www.gamasutra.com/view/news/349973/This_falls_MacOS_update_ends_support_for_all_32bit_apps.php)
    - [Steam Labs Update](https://steamcommunity.com/games/593110/announcements/detail/1606018739983477526)  
- **Industry News**  

  - **Microsoft-related**  

    - [Project xCloud to use SK Telecom exclusively in Korea](https://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2019-09-04-project-xcloud-to-use-sk-telecom-exclusively-in-korea)  
  - **VR/AR**  

    - [Ubisoft Hiring 50 Person Team for an "unannounced AAA VR project"](https://www.roadtovr.com/ubisoft-unannounced-aaa-vr-project-hiring-brand-new-team/)  
  - **Other**  

    - [Pokemon Masters has topped 10 million downloads in four days](https://www.gamasutra.com/view/news/349922/Pokemon_Masters_has_topped_10_million_downloads_in_four_days.php)
    - [PEGI defends decision to rate NBA 2K20 as PEGI 3 despite a teaser trailer depicting slot machines](https://www.mcvuk.com/pegi-defends-decision-to-rate-nba-2k20-as-pegi-3-despite-a-teaser-trailer-depicting-slot-machines/)
    - [Crash Team Racing tops slow August charts](https://www.mcvuk.com/crash-team-racing-tops-slow-august-charts/)
    - [The best-selling games product on Amazon last month was a Switch screen protector](https://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2019-09-04-the-best-selling-games-product-on-amazon-last-month-was-a-switch-screen-protector)
    - [Steam Library overhaul to focus on organization, events](https://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2019-09-04-steam-library-overhaul-to-focus-on-organization-events)
    - [Nintendo teases Switch peripheral focused on physical exercise](https://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2019-09-06-new-switch-peripheral-appears-focused-on-physical-exercise)  
- **Games/Retro/Misc/Stuff I Think is Interesting**  

  - [Nintendo adds SNES titles to Nintendo Switch Online](https://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2019-09-04-nintendo-adds-snes-titles-to-nintendo-switch-online)
  - [Seaman creator Yoot Saito on the Dreamcast AI that was ahead of its time](https://www.theverge.com/2019/9/6/20850674/yoot-saito-interview-seaman-sega-dreamcast-ai-20th-anniversary)