Briefly: Unity 3.5 open beta, Aspyr holiday discounts
updated 03:40 pm EST, Thu December 22, 2011
Aspyr discounts Mac App Store games
Unity Technologies has launched a Flash development contest alongside an open beta for Unity 3.5, while Aspyr has discounted all of its Mac App Store games for the holidays
Unity Technologies has announced the launch of the Unity 3.5 open beta including a developer preview for the Adobe Flash Player deployment add-on. Alongside the beta release, the company is running a Flash platform game development contest where contestants can enter a Unity-based Flash title for the chance to win $20,000. Final games must be submitted by January 5 and the best entry will be awarded the grand prize. Numerous other prizes have also been organized for the runners-up.
Aspyr discounts all Mac App Store titles for Holidays
In celebration of the holidays, Aspyr is discounting all of its Mac App Store games by 33 percent. The sale includes a number of best selling titles, such as Civilization V, Call of Duty 4, and Knights of the Old Republic, as well as several new releases like Tomb Raider 2 and Duke Nukem Forever. Prices have already been updated to reflect the discount, which will run until January 1.
