This is a mind blowing move from EA. I wouldn't expect this from them, but yeah, amazing move by EA, for god's sake.
Jim Vesella, an EA executive, is behind this. He totally loves Command & Conquer games. Lately, they took more radical steps to embrace the community of C&C fans.
They released...
https://godotengine.org/article/godot-3-0-released
New features of Godot 3.0:
New physically based 3D renderer
Full principled BSDF
Global illumination (GI)
Mid- and post-processing
Materials and shaders
GPU particles
New asset workflow...