Maybe you've already yeehaw-ed your way through 100% completion of Red Dead Redemption 2, Rockstar Games' recent western masterpiece; maybe you've only seen the in-game screenshots that have been snuck onto r/EarthPorn. Either way, anyone who's even remotely into gaming knows that RDR2 is unrivaled graphics-wise, which begs an important question: HOW?
Like many other leading gaming companies — Electronic Arts and Ubisoft, to name a couple — Rockstar has made its game engine a proprietary software. (Translation: It isn't available for us plebian developers to use.) But that doesn't mean you have to dash your dreams of creating the next RDR2 just yet: There are plenty of game engines out there that are free for anyone to download and use. Read more...
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