GitHub for Unity 0.19-alpha released
Our GitHub for Unity 0.19-alpha “Swashbuckler” release is now available with much improved Mac support, bug fixes, and performance improvements—many added by the community. Here are a few highlights since…
Lee Reilly
Senior Program Manager, GitHub Developer Relations. Open source hype man, AI whisperer, hackathon and game jam wrangler. I write && manage programs, support dev communities, and occasionally ship something.
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Release Radar · September 2017
Welcome to the first edition of the Release Radar, where we share the projects popping up on our radar—from world-changing technologies to weekend side projects. Most importantly, they’re all projects…
GitHub for Unity 0.16-alpha released
We announced GitHub for Unity at the Games Developer Conference back in March and open sourced it at Unite Europe in June. Thanks to our contributors and more than a…
Build a game in 13kB or less with js13kGames
If you’ve got time August 13th – September 13th, challenge your game development skills in js13kGames—a game jam for HTML5 game developers. Like most game jams, participants make games based…
GitHub for Unity is now open source
The GitHub for Unity extension we announced at the Game Developers Conference last March is now open source! Download the latest release for Windows and OS X for free, and…
Sentry joins the Student Developer Pack
School may be (almost) out for summer, but we’re still adding to the Student Developer Pack. Sentry is now offering error reporting to new and existing pack members—send up to…
GitHub GDC Party 2017
With the the Game Developers Conference (GDC) and Virtual Reality Developers Conference (VRDC) in San Francisco next week, that means it’s time for our annual GDC Party. Please swing by…
Game Off IV Highlights
Last month, we challenged you to create a game based on the theme hacking, modding, and/or augmenting. For all those that submitted entries, thank you! A little holiday gift will…
Game Off Theme Announcement
We announced the GitHub Game Jam, our very own month-long game jam, a few weeks ago. Today, we’re announcing the theme and officially kicking it off. Ready player one! The…
GitHub’s game jam, Game Off, returns next month
The GitHub Game Off, our very own game jam, returns next month! Participants will have the entire month of November to build a game based on a secret theme (to…
Hacktoberfest is back
Celebrate open source this October by participating in Hacktoberfest, a month-long festival of code organized by our friends at DigitalOcean and hosted on GitHub. To participate, simply open a pull…
Meet Richard Davey, creator of Phaser
To highlight the people behind projects we admire, we bring you the GitHub Developer Profile blog series. Meet Richard Davey, the game developer behind Phaser — a free open source…
GDC Party 2016
Tens of thousands of game developers will descend upon San Francisco next week for the annual Game Developers Conference (GDC). But what would GDC be without the parties? Come by…
GitHub’s Metal Cloud
At GitHub we place an emphasis on stability, availability, and performance. A large component of ensuring we excel in these areas is deploying services on bare-metal hardware. This allows us…
Unreal Engine 4 for mobile developers workshop
Our friends from Epic Games are hosting an all-day Unreal Engine 4 workshop for mobile developers at GitHub HQ on Thursday November 5th. Attendees will learn about authoring 2D and…
Game Off III – Everyone’s a Winner
Last month, we challenged you to fork a game repository and do something awesome with it based on our Tron-inspired theme, “the game has changed“. Below are the submissions. They’re…