Unity Technologies has today revealed their latest technology jump, the Unity 4 Engine. Featuring a wide range of next generation capabilities, this new engine will be shortening the gap between AAA studios and indie game designers by offering a universal experience that allows anyone to create great games.
Offering a massive overhaul on the engine and the tools suite, Unity 4 will be offering DirectX 11 support, hypermodern mobile graphics, new animation system, and the addition of Adobe Flash and Linux as new publishing platforms.
“We’ve been working on Unity 4 for a long, long time and are happy to finally be able to unveil its imminent arrival and outline its core features that will change the industry,” said David Helgason, CEO, Unity Technologies. “The revolutionary animation system and add-on deployments to Adobe Flash and Linux are some of the critical features introduced in Unity 4, which together maintain Unity as the strongest, fastest evolving modern games development platform available.”
For those interested in more about Unity 4, you can check out the trailer below detailing all the new features and also check out the
official website for a range of tutorials and glimpses into the future of Unity.
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EDIT: Okay, actually watched the rest of the video. Retargetting animations in realtime sounds really handy. Linux support is cool too.
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