Announcing Unity 4.2

Unity 4.2 is here, and the latest update to the 4.x cycle includes deployment to Windows Store Apps and Windows Phone 8, numerous enhancements to image effects, Open GL ES 3.0 API support plus literally hundreds of small improvements to help keep Unity a polished and stable product.

Read on for release highlights, or for a complete list of updates and features new to Unity 4.2, see the release notes.

Create games with Unity

Unity is a game development ecosystem: a powerful rendering engine fully integrated with a complete set of intuitive tools and rapid workflows to create interactive 3D content; easy multiplatform publishing; thousands of quality, ready-made assets in the Asset Store and a knowledge-sharing Community.

For independent developers and studios, Unity’s democratizing ecosystem smashes the time and cost barriers to creating uniquely beautiful games. They are using Unity to build a livelihood doing what they love: creating games that hook and delight players on any platform.