Amazon lets developers build games for free with Lumberyard
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Amazon, never shy to enter a new line of business, has announced a free, cross-platform game engine today called Lumberyard. The online giant also announced GameLift, a managed service backend for multi-player games using Amazon Web Services. GameLift will only be available to games using Lumberyard.
Lumberyard's graphics technology is a fork of Crytek's CryEngine. That engine has powered many ...