Premake 4.3

Industrious One has announced availability of next major release of its excellent build configuration tool, Premake. The announcement and download link is here. Premake is a BSD open source, lua based, cross-platform IDE project and Makefile generation tool. Premake lets you define common settings on the solution level and add configuration-specific settings based on wildcards. [...]

Taming Third Party SDKs and Visual Studio

Visual Studio fan or not, its ubiquity in game development means that sooner or later you will have to deal with its shortcomings. It is the de facto standard IDE for the de facto standard game development operating system. One of its weak points is the project file property editor. While it does wrangle compile [...]