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GSoC 2022 - Progress report #1

Mircosoft Game Dev

Like in previous years, Godot is participating again in the Google Summer of Code program for its 2022 edition. Here are the 3 projects/students with links to the relevant sections in this post: Refactor and UX updates of ColorPicker by Vitika Soni ( Vitika9 ). Multi window code editors by trollodel. UX updates.

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Godot 3.4 is released with major features and UX polish

Mircosoft Game Dev

Such use-after-free access needs to be guarded with is_instance_valid(obj) , but this has been surprisingly difficult to get right due to a number of bugs and inconsistencies between debug and release builds. Estébanez ( RandomShaper ) has become an expert on this topic and made a number of improvements included in Godot 3.2.2 and Godot 3.3.

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Dev snapshot: Godot 4.0 beta 3

Mircosoft Game Dev

See this demonstration made by MewPurPur : Improved ColorPicker UX ( GH-62910 ). Vitika Soni ( Vitika9 ) reworked the features and user experience of Godot’s ColorPicker during Google Summer of Code 2022. The second part of her work has just been merged, and should significantly improve the ColorPicker’s UX.

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Dev snapshot: Godot 4.0 beta 3

Mircosoft Game Dev

See this demonstration made by MewPurPur : Improved ColorPicker UX ( GH-62910 ). Vitika Soni ( Vitika9 ) reworked the features and user experience of Godot's ColorPicker during Google Summer of Code 2022. The second part of her work has just been merged, and should significantly improve the ColorPicker's UX.

Beta 52
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Guest post - “Small Team, Big Project”: Building Moonwards

Mircosoft Game Dev

As Moonwards grows, it will be providing a series of add-ons back to the community for any project to use, adapted from our code. More than that, it’s conveniently network-able code, you get beautiful GameStates out of the box – sequential data, vectorized iterations and all that lovely stuff. However, Godot is not ECS, simply put.

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Release candidate: Godot 3.2.2 RC 3

Mircosoft Game Dev

While this is not a feature per se, it fixes a major annoyance that users have had with pointers to freed objects unexpectedly being re-assigned to new objects, causing hard-to-debug issues. Note: Breaks compatibility for users of this plugin, but it's easy to adapt your code. C#: Allow debugging exported games ( GH-38115 ).

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Release candidate: Godot 3.2.2 RC 2

Mircosoft Game Dev

While this is not a feature per se, it fixes a major annoyance that users have had with pointers to freed objects unexpectedly being re-assigned to new objects, causing hard-to-debug issues. this bug was fixed with a more comprehensive approach which prevents dangling Variant pointers in both release and debug builds. Other changes.

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