Release of the C ++ and LUA-based mobile game engine leadwerks 3

Abstract:Leadwerks officially released the new cross-platform engine leadwerks 3 based on C ++ and Lua to support developers in iOS and android game development on PCs or Mac. Leadwerks uses industry-standard tools to enable C ++ProgramMembers directly applied previous experience to mobile game development.

Recently, leadwerks from the United States officially released its new leadwerks 3 engine on its official website. The engine isA cross-platform Engine Based on C ++ and Lua allows developers to develop iOS and Android games on PCs/MAC.

There is unity before, there are unreal, Shiva, Cocos2d-x, marmalade and corona and many other types of engines. Despite fierce competition in the mobile gaming engine industry, leadwerks engine has obvious advantages in image quality, and "high definition and easy to understand" has always been a distinctive feature of the leadwerks engine.

Leadwerks 3: faster and more localized

Leadwerks has seen the bright future of mobile games. In terms of processing capabilities, mobile devices have already exceeded PCs and hosts. Therefore, in the future, developers' demand for better tools is self-evident. This is one of the important reasons for leadwerks 3 to pursue "faster and more localized.

Figure: leadwerks, CEOJosh klint

 

In this regard, leadwerks CEO Josh klint said: "leadwerks 3 is the first mobile engine to use industry-standard tools. Leadwerks hopes that the original 3A game studio C ++ programmers can directly apply their previous game development experience to mobile game development such as IOS and Android ."

Win in the future, high quality requirements

On the iPad, the Gaming quality should generally reach dozens of frames per second, and leadwerks 3 can reach 60 frames per second after a series of optimizations. How is this done? In this regard, klint said: "This is because the graphics cards of arm and imagination technologies use new rendering technologies to make rendering easier than PCs. In the future, mobile games will surely shine in quality, and leadwerks is ready ."

Developers can log on directly.LeadwerksDownload it from the official websiteWindowsVersion orMac.