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Advanced GPU optimization techniques in Unity 6 • Insights from Unite 2024

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At Unite 2024, Unity’s development team introduced a series of advanced GPU optimization techniques aimed at improving rendering performance across various platforms. Overdraw optimization In cases where the GPU is pixel-bound, a common cause is overdraw, where pixels are shaded multiple times in a frame.

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2024 Cherry-picks

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February As part of our social media expansion, we also created an official Godot Engine account on the streaming platform Twitch. Until Then Nominated for a plethora of awards, the visual novel Until Then tells the emotional story of the highschooler Mark in polished pixel art. The feature freeze for 3.6

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Release candidate: Godot 3.2 RC 3

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Editor: Fix import of AtlasTextures with semi-transparent pixels ( GH-35363 ). Rendering: Fix shadow culling with orthogonal camera and wrong VIEWPORT_SIZE shader builtin ( GH-35406 ). Notable changes since RC 2: Android: Virtual keyboard now respects LineEdit max length ( GH-35438 ). Core/Editor: Various memory leaks fixed.

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Godot 3.4 is released with major features and UX polish

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Rendering: Portal occlusion culling. Platforms: Android: Scoped storage, Play Asset Delivery, input responsiveness. Portal occlusion culling. Although raster (pixel based) occlusion culling will not be available until Godot 4, some geometrical occlusion methods are being added to Godot 3. Frame delta smoothing.

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Maintenance release: Godot 3.2.2

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includes 5 major features: C# support for the iOS platform. This nearly completes the platform support for C# projects in Godot (only UWP support is still missing). Our networking maintainer Fabio has been working for over a year on networking features and the HTML5 platform thanks to an award from Mozilla.

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Dev snapshot: Godot 3.4 beta 5

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Physics: Fix 2D and 3D moving platform logic ( GH-50166 , GH-51458 ). Rendering: Rooms and portals-based occlusion culling ( GH-46130 ). Windows: Fix platform file access to allow file sharing with external programs ( GH-51430 ). Android: Implement per-pixel transparency ( GH-51935 ). In-depth documentation is available.

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Release candidate: Godot 3.2.4 RC 4

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New option to snap 2D transforms to whole coordinates , helps prevent jitter on pixel art camera motions. Font: Load dynamic fonts to memory on all platforms to avoid locked files ( GH-44117 ). Rendering: Add option for snapping 2D transforms to whole coordinates, for pixel art motion ( GH-43554 ).

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