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3D game engine


Game development tools

WYSIWYG Software

ShiVa Editor

Incredible 3D game and application development tools
Windows, Mac OS and Linux engine

Desktop Gaming

ShiVa Desktop Engine

For Windows, Mac OS and Linux Game Development
iPhone/iPad and Android engine

Handset Gaming

ShiVa Mobile Engine

For iPhone, iPad and Android Game Development
3D Web Technology

3D Web Technology

ShiVa Web Player

Reach more than 80% of all computers with the world’s most compatible 3D web player
massively multiplayer online games

Hundreds of players

ShiVa Server

Create massively multiplayer online games





What is ShiVa ?

ShiVa is the developers’ tool of choice for easily creating amazing 3D real-time applications and games for Windows, Mac OS, Linux, iPhone, Android and the iPad.

It is a powerful development platform for creators of 3D real-time applications and games that enables creators to quickly bring high-quality content to market.
QuickTour:
A solution for your 3D real-time needs.
Global Solution





ShiVa Editor

ShiVa Editor is a WYSIWYG software for designing games and applications.
It is available for Windows and also works on Mac OS under parallels.

Create particle effects, trails, animation, design HUDs, materials, configure AIs and assign sounds with ease.
QuickTour:
Interface overview for each area of expertise, from design to scripting
new features





Assets Import

Import your assets from your favorite DCC tools using the popular collada format created
by Sony for the PS3.
ShiVa can also import DWF from all autodesk software, including revit and inventor.

ShiVa is fully compatible with 3ds Max, Maya, XSI, Lightwave and Cinema4D.
QuickTour:
DCC Tools in action
DCC Tools





3D Game Engine

The ShiVa engine is a Next-Gen 3D engine, which handles advanced shading systems and post-rendering effects automatically.

Special maps ( normal, gloss, specular ), Cell-shading, cascaded shadow maps, reflection, refraction, Fresnel, bloom, depth of field, motion blur, saturation, etc.
QuickTour:
Advanced rendering using the ShiVa engine
new features





Terrain and Ocean

Large landscapes comprising multiple zones of any size. Optimized scene management for working with large amounts of data.

Unlimited layers of texture with various shading settings to add realistic color detail.
Geometry creation procedure using fractal algorithms and natural erosion.
Spawn multiple objects at once, control area density, size, orientation, altitude and depth.
QuickTour:
Terrain and ocean rendering
terrain and ocean





Physics

The ShiVa Engine includes an integrated ODE dynamic engine, allowing you to simulate physical interactions between objects in an impressively realistic way.
ODE handles user-defined collision meshes, rigid bodies, simple, complex and motor joints.

Dynamics can be configured directly in ShiVa Editor
QuickTour:
ODE in pictures
ODE engine





Animation

ShiVa includes an integrated advanced animation engine, which can be configured and operated via script, to bring your object to life.

The animation engine handles skeletal animation, motion blending, skeleton synchronization and automatic path-finding with total script-based control.
QuickTour:
Path-finding, skeletal animation and script
animation





Scripting

The ShiVa Editor includes an integrated scripting module based on an optimized, streamlined version of Lua language, providing full control of all the engine's functionalities.

Optimized event manager and native finite-state machine support.
QuickTour:
Various code samples and design view
LUA Scripting




Mobile Publishing

Simple publishing workflow using the authoring tools.

ShiVa mobile engine handles iPhone, iPad, Android, Palm WebOS, GPS, microphone, multitouch, accelerometer, keyboard, network, AdMob and a true physics engine.
QuickTour:
Some published iPhone titles
iPhone/iPad 3d engine





Console Publishing

ShiVa 3D game development technologies allow Wii™ developers to create any genre of game in a fraction of the time.

To request your engine, you must have a valid NDA status.
QuickTour:
Available soon
Console engine





Web Deployment

The smallest 3D web player in the world!

S3D Player is compatible and fully tested with Safari 3+, IE6+,
Firefox 2+ (and gecko-based browsers) and Opera 9+ on Windows, Mac OS and Linux.
Auto-installer size smaller than 1Mb with webpage auto refresh.
Resizable in HTML, Javascript and CSS
QuickTour:
Auto-installation process in detail...
Web Player





Web Features

Make your 3D real-time web application fully compliant with your databases and server technology, using the XML protocol with SOAP.

Available for all web server languages (PHP, ASP, JSP, Cold Fusion, etc.) and for all client technologies (online, offline, Windows, Mac OS, Linux, iPhone, etc.)
Web features





ShiVa Engine SDK

Integrate 3D content into your Windows, Mac OS, Linux and iPhone applications with ease.

Use hooks to intercept message events into your C/C++/Objective-C application.
Send message events directly from your application to the ShiVa 3D Engine.
ShiVa engine sdk





ShiVa Server

ShiVa Server is the perfect solution for multi-user applications.

With anything from 2 to thousands of users per server, ShiVa Server makes it possible to create MMOs.
The latest version includes VOIP, enabling your users speak to each other as much as you want.
ShiVa Server is available for Windows and Linux (FreeBSD, Ubuntu)
ShiVa Server





ShiVa Server Embedded in Player

The new Web Player now includes an embedded ShiVa Server, making it possible to create multi-user applications without the need for an external server.
With unlimited simultaneous users and VOIP-enabled, this solution is perfect for your multi-user games, hosted either by one of the gamers or via a LAN party.
This feature also includes a local area network server finder, to help gamers connect together with ease.

All of this is free.



ShiVa Server embedded





Version Comparison

ShiVa Editor is available in two versions, Unlimited and Advanced.
Take a look at the difference between each version.
ShiVa Editor








Action Carbon

Stonetrip offsets its carbon footprint by donating to actioncarbone.org.
Stonetrip will donate 5€ for each license or training program sold.

"Action Carbone" is a non-profit responsibility and solidarity program, which offers companies, institutions and individuals an opportunity to act against climate change by reducing and offsetting their greenhouse gas emissions and funding NGO-run energy efficiency and renewable energy projects in the developing world.
Action carbone



Mixamo

Mixamo gives you the power to create production-quality 3D character animations in a fraction of the time required by traditional mo-cap and keyframing.
Come and explore their collection of animations using their intuitive interface and discover how Mixamo is streamlining the animation pipeline process.
Mixamo