Autodesk Declares Scaleform for Unity Engine and Cellular Activity Development

A Major Individual User interface Remedy Provides Separate Cellular Foundation and Oneness Plug-in at Cost-effective Price

Autodesk Inc., (NASDAQ: ADSK) has declared new editions of Autodesk Scaleform user interface (UI) middleware for mobile game growth, providing an Adobe Flash-based game playing and program platform, as well as a new Oneness game engine plug-in.

Scaleform has assisted game designers create immersive UI for at least 1,000 triple-A headings, such as "Gears of War," "Crysis 2" and "Deus Ex: Individual Trend." The new, affordable produces create this extremely effective technological innovation available to designers developing iOS and Operating system platform games or programs with more restrictive development costs.

"These new editions of Scaleform were developed to deal with increasing interest from outside of the triple-A games market. Motivated by modern use situations of the technological innovation, we first extended the middleware's mobile game toolsets and lessons, and are now making Scaleform available to more designers," said Marc Petit, Autodesk mature v. p., Press & Enjoyment.

Developing Games and Apps with Autodesk Scaleform Middleware

Autodesk Scaleform harnesses the power of the Adobe Display toolset and provides structured, artist-driven workflows that help designers create UI surroundings and full 2D games more quickly. There are three techniques to create mobile games and programs with the new produces of Scaleform:

• Oneness Activity Engine: Scaleform middleware's new Oneness plug-in provides an out-of-the-box incorporation that allows Oneness designers to create triple-A excellent game UI and selection displays using Display. This incorporation is developed to work as a local plug-in to the Oneness engine and needs no C++ development.
• Third-Party and Cellular Engine: The Scaleform application growth kit (SDK) is reinforced by comprehensive certification and can be quickly incorporated into a wide range of third-party and exclusive mobile applications, to help designers create triple-A excellent UI and choices more quickly.
• Separate Development Platform: Scaleform middleware's cross-platform, extremely enhanced Display play-back abilities create it an perfect standalone solution for developing games and programs for iOS and Operating system gadgets. Extra item features are: fast implementation of Display material, ActionScript 3 and C++ development for game reasoning, and a small storage impact.

Learn More About Cellular Activity Development with Autodesk Scaleform Middleware

For more information or to sign-up for a web seminar on Scaleform for mobile game growth check out the Autodesk Gameware website (http://gameware.autodesk.com). Also hook up with the Scaleform growth group at the Activity Programmer Area on AREA, or perspective trial video clips of the item at the Autodesk Gameware YouTube site (http://www.youtube.com/autodeskgameware).

Pricing & Availability

An evaluation version of Autodesk Scaleform for Unity and mobile game development is currently available on the Autodesk Gameware website. The products are expected to be available in select countries on the Autodesk eStore this summer. Scaleform will be licensed as a Unity Engine plug-in or as a mobile SDK for US$295 per platform, per seat.* For more license information visit the Autodesk Gameware website.

About Autodesk

Autodesk, Inc. is a leader in 3D design, engineering and entertainment software. Customers across the manufacturing, architecture, building, construction, and media and entertainment industries – including the last 17 Academy Award winners for Best Visual Effects -- use Autodesk software to design, visualize and simulate their ideas. Since its introduction of AutoCAD software in 1982, Autodesk continues to develop the broadest portfolio of state-of-the-art software for global markets. For additional information about Autodesk, visit www.autodesk.com .

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