Irrlicht 0.9 has just been released. There are lots of bug fixes in it, but also many new features. In addition, some of the most popular community extensions have been integrated directly into the engine. Some of the most important changes are: Irrlicht now includes a completely new and working terrain renderer. It is based on […]
Hurra, now we’ve got more than 30.000 posts in the Irrlicht Engine forum! Some additional statistics: We’ve got 1517 registered users, 57.29 posts and 9.79 new topics per day, and a database size of 47.68MB. So our community is quite active. 🙂 Some other good news: Reinhard Ostermeier created a website with some of his extensions to […]
Major tutorial update and announcement of a new localization of this webpage: After the russian version of irrlicht.sf.net, there is now even a complete official irrlicht engine webpage in the czech republic, thanks to Filip Janek and Martin Kocí. It is a complete translation and must have been really a lot of work. Thanks! Updated first three tutorials […]
Another short list of new interesting Irrlicht Engine related projects: Arena of Honor is a multiplayer first person shooter created by Artur Hallmann and Nils Keller which uses Newton for physics, RakNet for networking, Audiere for sound and, of course Irrlicht for graphics. The game already looks quite well and is entertaining, there is a […]
There is a russian Irrlicht Engine webpage available, created by Panchenko “Andrushka” Andrew. He already translated big parts of the site and also some tutorials. Added the page to the link page. I added a sphere file to irrlicht.sf.net for the exWARE German Irrlicht Portal. And if you haven’t taken a look at the GMax Video Tutorials by afecelis […]
Few hours ago, the Irrlicht Engine forum has been hacked. I don’t know exactly what they changed and how they did this, but it seems that they only changed the forum frontpage. I restored it, upgraded to a newer version of the forum and changed some passwords. That’s the only thing I can do. I […]
Some links to new Irrlicht related projects: Bindenlicht is a Java(tm) binding for the Irrlicht Engine, bringing a high quality open source 3D engine to the Java(tm) platform. 3D CakeWalk – a game development kit built around the Irrlicht engine. Discuss in the forum. ProjectPSI is a project which aims to create a framework for a […]
Irrlicht 0.7.1 is out. This is a non-SDK-release, which includes some major bug fixes, but no documentation, media files and examples. Only the source and precompiled binaries have been updated. If you don’t have any problems with Irrlicht 0.7, stay with it. Take a closer look at changes.txt if you want to know what was exactly […]
I just uploaded the API documentation. As Irrlicht.NET is included in version 0.7, you’ll find a new entry in the left menu: API.NET. In addition, I updated some other parts of the webpage. This is the complete list of changes: C++ API documenation uploaded .NET API documenation uploaded Tutorial update, also the new shader tutorial is online […]
Finally, after a lot of time, today I released Irrlicht 0.7. There are a lot of new features in it. This version was tested and made to work with 5 different compilers, 4 different IDEs and 2 operation systems. This was a lot of work, and I am really happy that it is out now. […]