Microsoft Releases Public GDK Plugins for Unreal Engine 5.8

Microsoft GDK plug ins for Unreal Engine 5.8 simplify Xbox game development on PC through streamlined workflows and direct Epic Games Launcher integration

Microsoft has unveiled its GDK plug ins for Unreal Engine 5.8 , and it is an enormous change for developers to be able to build their videogames for the Xbox platform on PC. The software update is available as a direct download through the Epic Games Launcher alongside the project’s official GitHub repository as announced in a joint integration article between Microsoft and Epic Games. It means that developers can build, package and launch without having to leave the platform they normally utilize for other PC distribution channels.