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Valve is beta testing a new system that lets Steam devs schedule Daily Deals

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The system is currently invite-only but will enable selected devs to "self-schedule" the promotion.

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Lilith Games lays off 40 devs ahead of Project Party rework

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Nearly half of Lilith's 100-person staff has been cut in response to the tepid beta period for its current game, Project Party.

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Multiplayer devs should take a close look at Concord's Crew Builder system

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The beta for Firewalk Games' Concord shows off a surprisingly rich deckbuilding-inspired game mechanic.

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Dev snapshot: Godot 4.0 beta 10

Mircosoft Game Dev

betas for over three months now, and we are glad to see it get more stable and usable every week. Every beta release so far has included a lot of fixes in one or more key areas, and the next major version of the engine starts to finally look complete. beta, with the process covered in this devlog. Happy holidays! What's new.

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Dev snapshot: Godot 4.0 beta 12

Mircosoft Game Dev

beta 11 , we found a lot of regressions – as we expected! As the pace intensifies in the lead-up to the first Release Candidate, we decided to make more frequent beta snapshots for testing. when dealing with PackedArrays) which many beta 11 users experienced ( GH-71228 ). A lot more GDScript fixes and improvements! What's new.

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Dev snapshot: Godot 4.0 beta 16

Mircosoft Game Dev

The beta snapshots cadence allows us to better measure the overall stability and quickly catch regressions, especially when a lot of features are worked on at the same time. This beta includes quite a few big changes which may interest a lot of users: Make AnimatedSprite’s playback API consistent with AnimationPlayer ( GH-71907 ).

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Dev snapshot: Godot 4.0 beta 7

Mircosoft Game Dev

has been in beta for over two months , and the overall feature completeness, stability and usability have improved a lot during that time. Some big changes in this beta: Android: Enable GLES3 support ( GH-69355 ). GDScript: Loads of follow-up improvements to recent fixes in beta 5 and 6. C#: Tons of improvements! What's new.

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