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Sep 30, 2024
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Visual Studio at Unreal Fest Seattle 2024

David Li
David Li

Join us in-person at Unreal Fest Seattle 2024 with an in-depth look at how Visual Studio and GitHub Copilot can help modernize your Unreal Engine game development. Session Title: Modernizing Game Development with Visual Studio and AI Session Info: October 3rd, 2024, 2:00 PM-3:00 PM Pacific Time | Room 445 Abstract: Join Microsoft to learn ...

Game Development
Dec 12, 2023
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Directly Edit Unreal Engine Projects in Visual Studio 2022

David Li
David Li

Introduction We are excited to announce that Visual Studio 2022 version 17.9 Preview 2 offers direct support for Unreal Engine projects. We would like to give a special thank you to the folks at Epic Games. Our on-going collaboration made this feature possible. In addition, this feature relies on the latest features of Unreal Engine 5.4. You w...

C++Game Development
Nov 14, 2023
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Unreal Engine and C++ Game Development Made Easy with Visual Studio 2022

David Li
David Li

Introduction Creating amazing games just got easier. We are very happy to announce the latest Unreal Engine integrations and powerful C++ productivity features in Visual Studio 2022. Our team has been tirelessly working to incorporate your feedback and bring even more features that will enhance your game development experience whether you work...

Game DevelopmentC++Announcement
Jul 20, 2023
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Partnering with The Coalition to Bring Unreal Engine Find All Blueprint References to Visual Studio 2022

David Li
David Li

Introduction We are thrilled to bring you the 3rd batch of exciting Unreal Engine integrations in Visual Studio 2022! Since our initial announcements, our team has been hard at work building additional integrations based on your invaluable feedback. Recently, we have been working closely with our partners at The Coalition. Their work on the po...

C++AnnouncementGame Development
Jul 13, 2023
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Visualize Macro Expansion for C++

Mryam Girmay
Mryam Girmay

We are excited to announce the availability of Visualize Macro Expansion in Visual Studio 17.7 Preview. This feature lets you visualize the step-by-step expansion of macros. To begin utilizing this feature, ensure that you update to the latest version of Visual Studio Preview. Visualize Macro Expansion Visual Studio has introduced an enhanced...

C++Game Development
Jul 11, 2023
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#include cleanup in Visual Studio

Mryam Girmay
Mryam Girmay

We are thrilled to announce the return of #include cleanup, a tool that helps you maintain clean code, now available in Visual Studio 17.8 Preview 1. To start using this feature, make sure to update to the latest version of Visual Studio Preview.  #include cleanup   Visual Studio now offers #include cleanup, a feature that improves the qu...

C++Game Development
Jun 15, 2023
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Build Insights Now Available in Visual Studio 2022

Nelson Daniel Troncoso
Nelson Daniel Troncoso

Introduction We're excited to announce that Build Insights is now integrated with Visual Studio 2022! Available in Visual Studio 2022 17.7 Preview 2, Build Insights provides critical information of your development environment. Using the analysis created by Build Insights, you will now have the power to effectively optimize your build times, espec...

C++AnnouncementNew Feature
Apr 13, 2023
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Even faster builds with Incredibuild 10 and Visual Studio 17.6 Preview 3

Michael Price
Michael Price

Note: This post was co-authored with Incredibuild's Director of Product Marketing, Yohai West. We are pleased to announce that Visual Studio version 17.6 Preview 3 includes Incredibuild's most advanced developer acceleration platform: Incredibuild 10. This release includes several notable, new features that empower teams to speed up the developm...

AnnouncementC++Game Development
Mar 29, 2023
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Maximize Unreal Engine Development with the Latest Integrations in Visual Studio 2022

David Li
David Li

Introduction Since our announcement last month, the team has been working hard on building a new round of Unreal Engine integrations. Today, we are happy to show you the next set of features that can level up your game development productivity. In this article, you will learn about how to stream Unreal Logs, see Unreal Header Tool warnings in ...

Game DevelopmentC++Announcement
Mar 28, 2023
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Create C++ Member Function in Visual Studio

Mryam Girmay
Mryam Girmay

We are excited to announce that Create C++ Member Function can now be used to quickly add constructor and equality operator (operator ==) in Visual Studio 17.6 Preview 2. When you have a class with fields, you can add a default constructor, constructor with all fields, equality operator, and equality operator with all fields easily. Three do...

C++Game Development