GameDev News - February 22, 2019
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Published: 2019-02-24 20:40:56

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* **Dev/Tools/Tech**  
    * **Unity**  
        * [Unity 2017.4.21 LTS](https://unity3d.com/get-unity/download/archive) 
        * [Unity 2019.1.0b4](https://unity3d.com/unity/beta/2019.1) 
        * [Join Unity at GDC 2019 – Our biggest yet](https://blogs.unity3d.com/2019/02/19/join-unity-at-gdc-2019-our-biggest-yet/) 
        * [Programmer Art in Unity - 7 Techniques to Achieve Impressive Visuals Without an Artist](https://www.gamedev.net/articles/visual-arts/programmer-art-in-unity-7-techniques-to-achieve-impressive-visuals-without-an-artist-r5062/)    
    * **Unreal**  
        * [Unreal Engine 4.22 Preview](https://forums.unrealengine.com/unreal-engine/announcements-and-releases/1583659-unreal-engine-4-22-preview?utm_campaign=Oktopost-UE+-+4.22&amp;amp;utm_content=Oktopost-twitter&amp;amp;utm_medium=social&amp;amp;utm_source=twitter)  
    * **Godot**  
        * [Dev snapshot: Godot 3.1 beta 6](https://godotengine.org/article/dev-snapshot-godot-3-1-beta-6)  
    * **Microsoft**  
        * [Announcing Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 18841](https://blogs.windows.com/windowsexperience/2019/02/22/announcing-windows-10-insider-preview-build-18841/) 
        * [Announcing Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 18343](https://blogs.windows.com/windowsexperience/2019/02/22/announcing-windows-10-insider-preview-build-18343/)  
    * **Other**  
        * [Aerodynamics of Just Cause 4](http://www.gamasutra.com/blogs/JacquesKerner/20190222/337067/Aerodynamics_of_Just_Cause_4.php)   
* **Industry News**  
    * **Microsoft-related**  
        * [Crackdown 3 was the most played premium title on Xbox One last week](https://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2019-02-19-crackdown-3-was-the-most-played-premium-title-on-xbox-one-last-week)    
    * **VR/AR**  
        * [HTC Unveils Vive Focus Plus with 6DOF Controllers, Built for Enterprise](https://www.roadtovr.com/enterprise-vive-focus-plus-6dof-controllers/) 
        * [Samsung’s New Galaxy S10 Lineup Announced with Gear VR Support](https://www.roadtovr.com/samsung-galaxy-s10-gear-vr-support-s10-plus-s10-5g-s10e/)    
    * **Other**  
        * [UK Charts: Far Cry New Dawn is No.1, but Metro Exodus is the real winner](https://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2019-02-17-uk-charts-far-cry-new-dawn-is-no-1-but-metro-exodus-is-the-real-winner) 
        * [Razer Games Store closing after just ten months](https://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2019-02-18-razer-games-store-closing-after-just-ten-months) 
        * [Shadow of the Tomb Raider ships 4.12 million](https://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2019-02-19-shadow-of-the-tomb-raider-ships-4-12-million) 
        * [Kingdom Hearts III, Resident Evil 2 can&#39;t stop January US sales dip](https://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2019-02-20-kingdom-hearts-iii-resident-evil-2-cant-stop-january-us-sales-dip) 
        * [Tencent and NetEase&#39;s combined non-China mobile revenues leap 505% to $472m](https://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2019-02-22-tencent-and-neteases-combined-non-china-mobile-revenues-leap-505-percent-to-usd472m) 
        * [Reggie Fils-Aime to retire, Doug Bowser named Nintendo of America president](https://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2019-02-21-reggie-fils-aime-to-retire-doug-bowser-named-nintendo-of-america-president)   
* **Games/Misc/Stuff I Think is Interesting**  
    * [Unearthing Hardcore, DICE’s long-lost Sega Genesis shooter](https://www.theverge.com/2019/2/22/18234509/dice-hardcore-lost-sega-genesis-game-analogue)