Microsoft announces specs for Xbox One
As Microsoft unveils its rival to the PlayStation 4 and Wii U, we round up the key info for games artists.
Tuesday, May 21st, 2013
middleware
Autodesk unveils Gameware Navigation
Next-generation AI middleware to supersede the old Kynapse system on its release later this year.
Tuesday, September 18th, 2012
Autodesk unveils Scaleform for Unity and mobile
New releases to bring the games UI-design tool to Unity and Flash developers, for $295 per seat.
Wednesday, July 11th, 2012
GDC 2012: Autodesk signs Nintendo licensing deal
Middleware tools Kynapse, Scaleform and HumanIK all soon coming to games on a Wii near U.
Wednesday, March 7th, 2012
Autodesk announces its 2013 games tools line-up
New versions of Beast, HumanIK, Kynapse, Cognition, Population and Scaleform go on show at GDC 2012.
Wednesday, March 7th, 2012
xaitment releases xaitMap and xaitControl for Unity
Middleware developer releases its games AI toolsets as inexpensive Unity plugins.
Friday, February 24th, 2012
Autodesk buys games AI firm GRIP Entertainment
Creator of the Digital Extra System incorporated into Unreal Engine 3 and other AI middleware tools.
Tuesday, November 8th, 2011
Videos: Autodesk's GDC demos of its 2012 products
See a complete set of 30-minute demos of 3ds Max, Maya, Softimage, Mudbox and MotionBuilder 2012
Thursday, March 24th, 2011
Autodesk to acquire Scaleform Corporation
Autodesk signs deal to acquire games UI tools and middleware developer for a cool $36 million.
Thursday, February 17th, 2011