Mircosoft Game Dev

OCTOBER 14, 2022

In the past two weeks since beta 2, we had over 250 PRs merged , many of which fixed bugs reported by beta testers. Our SCons setup used to have tools and target options that were combined to build either the editor or the export templates, and define whether it's a "release" or "debug" build. Bug reports.

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Mircosoft Game Dev

MAY 10, 2021

But like with any major milestone, there are some bugs which are worth addressing with low-risk maintenance releases to further improve the experience for all Godot users. x releases , focuses purely on bug fixes, and aims to preserve compatibility. As there is no new feature and only bug fixes, this RC 1 should be as stable as 3.3-stable

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Mircosoft Game Dev

AUGUST 11, 2022

Same deal as usual, lots of bugs fixed and more refactoring and feature work. Navigation: Add more detailed Navigation debug visualization ( GH-62601 ). See the GitHub issue tracker for a list of known bugs in the 4.0 Bug reports. As a tester, you are encouraged to open bug reports if you experience issues with 4.0

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Mircosoft Game Dev

MAY 24, 2021

A few regressions made their way among the many bug fixes of 3.3.1, Games exported with a ZIP data package could also trigger a crash on exit. Additionally, this release includes a number of non-regression bug fixes to various areas of the engine. so here's another maintenance release to fix them. like all future 3.3.x

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Mircosoft Game Dev

JANUARY 13, 2023

Export: Fix missing “debug”/”release” export presets feature tags ( GH-71274 ). See the GitHub issue tracker for a list of known bugs in the 4.0 Bug reports. As a tester, you are encouraged to open bug reports if you experience issues with this release. However, we still try to provide a migration path for your projects.

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Mircosoft Game Dev

MAY 15, 2021

But like with any major milestone, there are some bugs which are worth addressing with low-risk maintenance releases to further improve the experience for all Godot users. x releases , focuses purely on bug fixes, and aims to preserve compatibility. As there is no new feature and only bug fixes, this RC 2 should be as stable as 3.3-stable

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Mircosoft Game Dev

AUGUST 4, 2021

beta 2 available now), we still cherry-pick important bug fixes to the 3.3 As there is no new feature and only bug fixes, this RC 1 should be as stable as 3.3.2-stable Editor: Fix logic for showing tilemap debug collision ( GH-49075 ). Bug reports. While we're busy working on both the upcoming Godot 4.0

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Mircosoft Game Dev

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Rendering: Fix several render issues found while debugging XR ( GH-68102 ). See the GitHub issue tracker for a list of known bugs in the 4.0 Bug reports. As a tester, you are encouraged to open bug reports if you experience issues with this release. Rendering: Fix cluster_render.glsl failing on some Macs ( GH-67746 ).

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Mircosoft Game Dev

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Editor: Add button to keep the debug server open ( GH-69164 ). See the GitHub issue tracker for a list of known bugs in the 4.0 Bug reports. As a tester, you are encouraged to open bug reports if you experience issues with this release. Editor: Fixes and improvements to Search Results dock ( GH-66574 ).

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Mircosoft Game Dev

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

Animation: Fix potential bug with node rename in BlendTree editor ( GH-65651 ). iOS: Workaround WebKit/ANGLE shader compilation bug for WebGL 2.0 ( GH-64811 ). Rendering: Fix multiple ubershader bugs ( GH-64096 ). Rendering: Portals: Show RayCast debug helper ( GH-65686 ). Bug reports. or earlier 3.4.x

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Mircosoft Game Dev

JUNE 26, 2020

stable branch in January 2020 as a major update to our free and open source game engine. branch is worked on in parallel and receives minor updates to fix bugs, improve usability and occasionally add some compatible features. Thanks to the work of Pedro ( RandomShaper ), debug versions of Godot (e.g. But Godot 4.0

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Mircosoft Game Dev

MARCH 11, 2021

Do you have prior experience with other game engines? I began making games with Game Maker 8, then switched to Unity to create my first 3D game and kept using it until I tried Godot. Now I use Godot as my only Game Engine tool. I believe the game engine has a bright future and I want to be part of it.

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iXie gaming

MAY 8, 2023

Tools and Resources for Developing Metaverse Games The following four categories of tools and resources are crucial for developing metaverse games: Software and Hardware: Hardware and software requirements are particular for creating a Metaverse game. Notable among these are Unity, Unreal Engine, and CryEngine.

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Mircosoft Game Dev

OCTOBER 21, 2020

It focused mostly on fixing bugs and therefore we were somewhat conservative on what could be merged before the release. Core: Disable decayment of freed Objects to null in debug builds ( GH-41866 ). CSG: Various bug fixes. Physics: Various bug fixes for 2D and 3D. Bug reports. Now that we're confident that 3.2.3

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Mircosoft Game Dev

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

Such maintenance releases focus on fixing bugs and not on integrating new features. release fixes a number of regressions that users reported after the release, as well as various other fixes to pre-existing bugs and usability improvements. Animation: Fix potential bug with node rename in BlendTree editor ( GH-65651 ) [regression fix].

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Mircosoft Game Dev

AUGUST 16, 2021

beta 3 available now), we still cherry-pick important bug fixes to the 3.3 As there is no new feature and only bug fixes, this RC 2 should be as stable as 3.3.2-stable Editor: Fix logic for showing tilemap debug collision ( GH-49075 ). Bug reports. While we're busy working on both the upcoming Godot 4.0

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Mircosoft Game Dev

AUGUST 19, 2021

beta 4 available now), we still cherry-pick important bug fixes to the 3.3 in May , there have been a number of bug fixes which are worth including in a new stable release for all Godot users. x releases , focuses purely on bug fixes, and aims to preserve compatibility. While we're busy working on both the upcoming Godot 4.0

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Mircosoft Game Dev

OCTOBER 6, 2019

alpha 1 , our first milestone towards the next stable installment of our free and open source game engine. This way, we can focus on what we already have, finish and polish the major features which are still in progress, and fix many of the old and new bugs reported by the community. Bug reports. is released.

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Mircosoft Game Dev

MAY 18, 2021

But like with any major milestone, there are some bugs which are worth addressing with low-risk maintenance releases to further improve the experience for all Godot users. x releases , focuses purely on bug fixes, and aims to preserve compatibility. Physics: Create CollisionObject debug shapes using VisualServer ( GH-48588 ).

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Mircosoft Game Dev

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Same deal as usual, lots of bugs fixed and more refactoring and feature work. Lots of fixes to theme propagation issues, both regressions in the previous alpha 15 and pre-existing bugs that it helped uncover. Navigation: Add debug visuals for GridMap cell edge connections ( GH-64173 ). Bug reports. Core: More renames!

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Mircosoft Game Dev

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

Such maintenance releases focus on fixing bugs and not on integrating new features. release fixes a number of regressions that users reported after the release, as well as various other fixes to pre-existing bugs and usability improvements. Animation: Fix potential bug with node rename in BlendTree editor ( GH-65651 ) [regression fix].

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Mircosoft Game Dev

NOVEMBER 27, 2020

This new beta 3 build comes shortly after last week's beta 2 to fix some of the regressions and bugs reported against that release. Core: Disable decayment of freed Objects to null in debug builds ( GH-41866 ). CSG: Various bug fixes. Physics: Various bug fixes for 2D and 3D. Bug reports. tinyexr 1.0.0,

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Mircosoft Game Dev

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

Core: Disable decayment of freed Objects to null in debug builds ( GH-41866 ). CSG: Various bug fixes. Physics: Various bug fixes for 2D and 3D. And many more bug fixes and usability enhancements all around the engine! Bug reports. Core: Optimize octree and fix leak ( GH-41123 ). tinyexr 1.0.0, zstd 1.4.5).

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Mircosoft Game Dev

OCTOBER 1, 2018

For Godot specifically, here are relevant links and tips: Engine contributions. label also has a selection of issues ready to be worked on, where project maintainers or users have done enough initial debugging to point you in the right direction (see our recent blog post about the "Hero wanted!" " campaign).

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Mircosoft Game Dev

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

Do you have prior experience with other game engines? I first came across Godot when backing The Interactive Adventures of Dog Mendonça & Pizzaboy on Kickstarter back in 2014, but I think the first project I used the engine for was a prototype for Super Happy Fun Sun developed as part of a game jam in 2015.

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Mircosoft Game Dev

JANUARY 7, 2021

Core: Disable decayment of freed Objects to null in debug builds ( GH-41866 ). CSG: Various bug fixes. Physics: Various bug fixes for 2D and 3D. And many more bug fixes and usability enhancements all around the engine! Bug reports. Core: Optimize octree and fix leak ( GH-41123 ). mbedtls 2.16.9, tinyexr 1.0.0,

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Mircosoft Game Dev

DECEMBER 11, 2020

Core: Disable decayment of freed Objects to null in debug builds ( GH-41866 ). CSG: Various bug fixes. Physics: Various bug fixes for 2D and 3D. And many more bug fixes and usability enhancements all around the engine! Bug reports. Core: Optimize octree and fix leak ( GH-41123 ). tinyexr 1.0.0, zstd 1.4.5).

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Mircosoft Game Dev

JANUARY 28, 2021

stable release to bring the numerous new features and even more important bug fixes to all Godot users. Core: Disable decayment of freed Objects to null in debug builds ( GH-41866 ). CSG: Various bug fixes. Physics: Various bug fixes for 2D and 3D. And many more bug fixes and usability enhancements all around the engine!

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Nvidia

MARCH 24, 2022

Available now, Kickstart RT makes it easier than ever to add real-time ray tracing to game engines, producing realistic reflections, shadows, ambient occlusion, and global illumination. Traditionally, game engines must bind all active materials in a scene. Building the next great game with NVIDIA Nsight tools.

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Mircosoft Game Dev

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Rendering: Fix several render issues found while debugging XR ( GH-68102 ). See the GitHub issue tracker for a list of known bugs in the 4.0 Bug reports. As a tester, you are encouraged to open bug reports if you experience issues with this release. Rendering: Fix cluster_render.glsl failing on some Macs ( GH-67746 ).

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Nvidia

DECEMBER 17, 2020

New tools New debugging tools like the BVH viewer and Ray Timing Visualization allows developers to get a handle on ray tracing cost in their scene and get it tuned for speed. We have updated our RTXGI UE4 plugin with bugs fixes, image quality improvements, and support for UE4.26. NVIDIA RTX UE4.26 The new NVIDIA UE4.26

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Mircosoft Game Dev

JULY 27, 2021

Editor: Fix logic for showing tilemap debug collision shapes ( GH-49075 ). Editor: Add custom debug shape thickness and color options to RayCast ( GH-49726 ). HTML5: Debug HTTP server refactor with SSL support ( GH-48250 ). And many more bug fixes and usability enhancements all around the engine! Bug reports.

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Mircosoft Game Dev

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

This beta 5 build provides additional features and fixes to bugs reported against previous builds. Animation: Fix bugs in AnimationNodeTransition's behavior ( GH-52543 , GH-52555 ). Core: Complain if casting a freed object in a debug session ( GH-51095 ). Editor: Fix logic for showing tilemap debug collision shapes ( GH-49075 ).

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Mircosoft Game Dev

MARCH 9, 2021

Thanks to all pre-release testers who help us find and debug regressions! Core: Disable decayment of freed Objects to null in debug builds ( GH-41866 ). CSG: Various bug fixes. Physics: Various bug fixes for 2D and 3D. And many more bug fixes and usability enhancements all around the engine! Bug reports.

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Mircosoft Game Dev

JANUARY 16, 2021

Core: Disable decayment of freed Objects to null in debug builds ( GH-41866 ). CSG: Various bug fixes. Physics: Various bug fixes for 2D and 3D. And many more bug fixes and usability enhancements all around the engine! Bug reports. Core: Optimize octree and fix leak ( GH-41123 ). mbedtls 2.16.9, zstd 1.4.8).

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Mircosoft Game Dev

OCTOBER 6, 2021

This beta 6 build provides additional features and fixes to bugs reported against previous builds. Animation: Fix bugs in AnimationNodeTransition's behavior ( GH-52543 , GH-52555 ). Core: Complain if casting a freed object in a debug session ( GH-51095 ). Editor: Fix logic for showing tilemap debug collision shapes ( GH-49075 ).

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Mircosoft Game Dev

FEBRUARY 22, 2016

This version worked well but we felt it was still far from the usability and features of a modern game engine. The more urgent issue was to improve the 2D engine so we worked hard again and released Godot 1.1, We have more regular contributors, a documentation team, a bug triage team and a much larger community!

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