Also the more technical presentation mentioned in the above talk, is this one by Sebastian Eriksson, about how to make OpenUSD editing work well in real time workflows: gdcvault.com/play/1034236...

The fantastic GDC 2024 talk by Vesa Paakkanen about OpenUSD workflows at Remedy is now free to see on the GDC vault: gdcvault.com/play/1034201... It goes into detail of OpenUSD workflows in their 3D editor, Northlight, for things such as variants, edit targeting, schemas, overrides, and more.

I spent some time reverse-engineering Apple's Lossy texture format. It wasn't as simple as I originally thought, and some of the details surprised me. Check it out! www.ludicon.com/castano/blog...

I am not sure I can overstate how useful this tool is. Not sure if your game is paging out GPU-memory to system-memory? Well now you know :) github.com/jonasmr/demo...

New blog post: A Decade of Slug This talks about the evolution of the Slug font rendering algorithm, and it includes an exciting announcement: The patent has been dedicated to the public domain. terathon.com/blog/decade-...

The Southern Fisheries Penal Colony is looking for new Expatriates! 🦀Crabmeat is Out Now on Steam 🦀 store.steampowered.com/app/3671850/... ❄️Explore, Get big hauls, Defend your ship from attackers 🧪Blend of First Person and Point and Click gameplay 🕑Short 2-3 hour experience

I wrote a TTRPG adventure and it’s out now!! ✨ ‘Neon Supernova’ is a glam rock sci-fi one-shot for the Cypher System 👩‍🎤🎸💫💅 Had an absolute blast writing this and GMing my first games. Huge shoutout to @storytellingco.bsky.social for their ‘Write Your First Adventure’ course! Links below 🔗

THE DUNGEON EXPERIENCE DEMO is now on #SteamNextFest !!! Unlock Financial Freedom* with a low level Mudcrab turned business entrepreneur. 🦀

Reposting this for the European crowd. Please repost and share among friends, peers, coworkers - I'm trying to gauge if this has merit to be continued or not.

Creative Director Mikael Kasurinen gives you a first look at Dylan Faden's supernatural abilities, the shapeshifting Aberrant weapon and Manhattan warped beyond the laws of physics. CONTROL Resonant is out on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, PC and Mac in 2026. youtu.be/RJTBoQhWaC0 #CONTROLResonant

I've been working on something new since August 2025 and have decided to finally spill the beans: Introducing "Project Echo", a deterministic Record & Replay tool for PS5: www.youtube.com/watch?v=K_sd... Please read the video description and let me know your brutally honest feedback!

Check out these slick moves youtu.be/RJTBoQhWaC0

Toyota announces world’s first fully electric game engine www.eurogamer.net/toyota-fluor...

There’s many things I like, nay adore about Finnish culture. But something I refuse to get around is when signing birthday, get well cards etc they just write their name. No message, just their name. Truly mind boggling stuff

Announcement: The Crabmeat Steam Demo is Out Now! An early segment of the game is available for those willing to brave the ice ❄️

 Explore the full depths when the game launches March 10th store.steampowered.com/app/3671850/... 

 Please Wishlist and Share!🦀🦀 #gamedev #indiedev

I'm finally writing up how Nanite Tessellation works. The first few blogs posts are up. More will be coming. graphicrants.blogspot.com/2026/02/nani...

Ever wrote spin-locks or had to debug them? I have, and I got tired of seeing (and writing) crappy ones, so I did a real investigation this time. Spoiler: trust your OS. siliceum.com/en/blog/post...

Segway boom could falter without wider adoption, inventor Dean Kamen warns

I've been running an indie games studio for 15 years now, and it felt like a good time to boil down what I've learned into 4 pieces of advice: www.pentadact.com/2026-01-08-1... I hope it's of use, not least because goddamn I forgot how long blog posts take to write.

Slides are now available for my GPC 2025 talk with @phammer.bsky.social on Variable Rate Compute Shaders in Doom The Dark Ages static.graphicsprogrammingconference.com/public/2025/...

My "How to Vulkan in 2026" @vulkan.org #Vulkan guide is now publicly available at www.howtovulkan.com I still consider it a preview, though I'm mostly happy with it and only plan on changing minor things and incorporating some feedback.

Great collection of C/C++ compiler optimisations: xania.org/AoCO2025-arc...

The confusion and conflation of ‘generative ai that is built on stolen artwork’ and ‘machine learning, character behaviour modelling and proc gen’ is intentional on the part of the grifters peddling the former. They benefit from murkiness of classification, because the latter predates their bollocks

a couple 3D aabb tricks: gpfault.net/posts/aabb-t...

One of my favourite games of the year and a stellar first release for the studio Highly recommend picking it up

My "No Graphics API" blog post is live! Please repost :) www.sebastianaaltonen.com/blog/no-grap... I spend 1.5 years doing this. Full rewrite last summer and another partial rewrite last month. As Hemingway said: "First draft of everything is always shit".

Explore a warped Manhattan on the brink of paranatural annihilation in CONTROL Resonant, a thrilling action-adventure RPG. Watch the announcement trailer: youtu.be/WhQm-ExRz60 CONTROL Resonant is out in 2026 on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, PC, and Mac. #CONTROLResonant

Add CONTROL Resonant to your wishlist now! PlayStation 5: store.playstation.com/concept/1001... Xbox Series X|S: www.microsoft.com/store/produc... Steam: store.steampowered.com/app/3669870/... Epic Games Store: store.epicgames.com/p/control-re... #CONTROLResonant

Hyped to have this out in the wild, extremely proud of everything the teams done! Love that I get to work on this everyday youtu.be/WhQm-ExRz60?...

Ever wondered how to store millions of call stacks efficiently? So did we. Many times. Check out this new article by Jelle about designing a data structure to efficiently compress and store large amounts of call stack data! superluminal.eu/compressing-...

✨IT'S MOVING DAY✨ Are you ready to explore the apartment, renovate it and uncover its turbulent past? Out on Steam (Steamdeck verified!), PlayStation and Xbox NOW!

Come join our engine team!

I released a new game today for the Playdate! This one was a fun little project that really came together nicely!

Do you want to improve the performance of your il2cpp Unity projects, without changing your code or your assets? My il2cpp build processor cpp2better is now officially available (on request). Reach out to me, details here: blog.s-schoener.com/2025-11-04-c...

Finally, our love letter to management sim games is here 💚 Run your dream cosy tavern. Decorate every corner. Experience a witty RPG full of choices. Manage all the details... and the chaos. Tavern Keeper is OUT NOW on Steam Early Access! 🍻

Extremely keen for this one, absolutely loved the demo

While we're finishing up Dosa Divas, we're still shopping around two smaller new projects. We wanted to let folks know with enough time and severance. Here's a spreadsheet with info on each person and I'm happy to provide any recommendations for any of them. docs.google.com/spreadsheets...

My second single ‘Lose My Grip’ is out now everywhere!! I’m really proud of this one 🥹 It’s a song I’ve been trying to write for a long time. If you’ve ever struggled with anxiety, or you just like liquid dnb, it might be your jam 🫶 distrokid.com/hyperfollow/...

Some very cool and slinky Frou Frou vibes on this new track from LIV. #NewMusicFriday youtu.be/pGJ1eMjfbDY?...

My Unreal Fest Bali talk is live on youtube! www.youtube.com/watch?v=xilL... If you don't wanna sit through the entire talk, here's a PDF version: victorcareil.com/unreal-fest-...

After about 3 days of work, I got DLSS to work on NVK (the open source NVIDIA driver in Mesa)! 🎉 DLSS is essentially just some launched Cuda kernels, so it was just a matter of implementing the VK_NVX_binary_import and VK_NVX_image_view_handle extensions. 1/5 (Control, 960x540 -> 1920x1080)

Bakery v1.97 is live on the Asset Store! assetstore.unity.com/packages/too... Better performance, colored transparencies, better light probes, presets, rotatable volumes and lots of other things. 🥨 #gamedev #raytracing #lightmaps

Jobs available with Microsoft graphics: devblogs.microsoft.com/directx/sigm...

#SIGGRAPH2025 Advances in Real-Time Rendering in Games course talks slides posted: "Adaptive Voxel-Based Order-Independent Transparency" shipping in the upcoming Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 by Michal Drobot from Activision Central Tech is now online: advances.realtimerendering.com/s2025/index....

A little something I've been meaning to write for a while martinfullerblog.wordpress.com/2025/09/26/a... Thank you to the awesome people at Machine Games and id Software!

Dive deep into the Dark Place, take back the Oldest House from the Hiss, or slow time and let bullets fly with the Remedy Entertainment 30th Anniversary Bundle from @humble! https://www.humblebundle.com/games/remedy-games-30th-anniversary-bundle Supports @SavetheChildren #RMD30

IT'S OUR NINTH BIRTHDAY 🎉 So we're launching a brand new channel - dedicated to discovering new games that push our industry forward, previews of exciting new titles and reporting on the issues that face gaming today. welcome to noclip_2 TRAILER: www.youtube.com/watch?v=K7lf...

New Opportunity Alert! 🚨 We're looking for an Environment Artist to help us craft an exciting game world! Come join our team and bring our vision to life. 🎮 ✨ Check out the role and apply here: job-boards.greenhouse.io/gravitywell/...

Hey friends! The DICE/Battlefield art team is growing! We have multiple roles open, mostly focusing on environment art & the lens of external development. These roles are hybrid. Stay tuned for more :)

Gigi v1.0.4 Released github.com/electronicar... * MSAA Support in Viewer * Unreal Engine Code Gen (Limited functionality. Compute + Raster Basics)