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Roblox & Beyond: The Problem with Game Creator Platforms

Deconstructor of Fun

Soon we will see if this opportunity space is big enough to support startup creator platforms like Buildbox and Manticore: Buildbox is a no-code platform that uses templates and visual scripting to enable the development of mobile games. Sign up to our newsletter and receive the weekly digest of news like the one you just read.

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Godot 3.0 is out and ready for the big leagues

Mircosoft Game Dev

which would have included new multiplayer networking, visual scripting and many other improvements) because we realized that projects using the new features would no longer work in 3.0, Visual Scripting. Visual Scripting. A year ago, we decided to skip the release of Godot 2.2 Global illumination (GI).

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Godot reaches 2.1 stable!

Mircosoft Game Dev

Thanks to the development work done by Alket Rexhepi and Bojidar Marinov , this frontend will soon reach the alpha status and be announced officially, so that all community members can start submitting assets to the library. As of the 2.1 New plugin API. Together with the Asset Library, we have introduced an EditorPlugin API for Godot.

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