diff --git a/content/news/035/dims-recreating-rhodes.jpg b/content/news/035/dims-recreating-rhodes.jpg new file mode 100644 index 000000000..25762bca6 Binary files /dev/null and b/content/news/035/dims-recreating-rhodes.jpg differ diff --git a/content/news/035/index.md b/content/news/035/index.md index f4b3f5b1b..fa8644d69 100644 --- a/content/news/035/index.md +++ b/content/news/035/index.md @@ -214,6 +214,41 @@ _Discussions: [/r/rust_gamedev](https://www.reddit.com/r/rust_gamedev/comments/v [wgpu]: https://github.com/gfx-rs/wgpu [ggez-issues]: https://github.com/ggez/ggez/issues +### [Dims][dims-website] + +[![Video preview: Recreating Rhodes But In Our Own Game Engine](dims-recreating-rhodes.jpg)][dims-video-1] + +[Dims][dims-website] ([Twitter][dims-twitter], [Discord][dims-discord], +[YouTube][dims-youtube]) is a pre-alpha collaborative open-world +creation platform. +Users can hop in sessions and build a game together, allowing everyone +to bring out their inner game-maker. + +June brought about several developments for the platform, including: + +- Several development and testing streams, with the latest being + [a recreation of Rhodes from Red Dead Redemption 2][dims-video-1] within + the engine +- A new audio engine with advanced real-time synthesis and composition + capabilities, including network synchronisation +- Improved terrain manipulation tools, including new brushes, biome presets, + and more intuitive UI + - Choose between "Nordic Mountains" ⛰ and "Colorado Deserts" 🏜 +- Various improvements to the rendering engine, including decal and billboard + rendering, FBX loading, macOS support, and more +- Initial work on a versatile new scripting system, with independent threads of + execution for every object + +Want to try Dims out for yourself? Come join the [Discord][dims-discord] to be +notified of future public tests, see the latest features before everyone else, +and to talk to the devs personally. + +[dims-website]: https://dims.co +[dims-twitter]: https://twitter.com/DimsWorlds +[dims-discord]: https://discord.gg/Z5CAVmNE57 +[dims-youtube]: https://youtube.com/channel/UCR5gOwS7uSl0a0dl7MLQoqg +[dims-video-1]: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=piEAGSFx-QU + ## Learning Material Updates ### [Brontefy Me Devlog #3][hedgein-devlog-3]