Grumpy Gamer

MAY 24, 2020

But wait… don’t hit the back button yet… I also uploaded the dev build of the Delores engine (including the complete debugger) so you can run all your edits and changes. Also included is Wimpy, the executable that allows you to add and edit objects in Rooms. It’s just an adventure game engine.

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Mircosoft Game Dev

JANUARY 10, 2023

GUI: Fix inconsistent state of Controls when editing and running scenes ( GH-70882 ). The downloads for this dev snapshot can be found directly on our repository: Standard build (GDScript, GDExtension).NET Notably, for nodes in the main window, this is the same as the scene tree’s root node ( get_tree().get_root() get_root() ).

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Mircosoft Game Dev

MAY 12, 2022

macOS/iOS: LLVM 14 - Edit: Seems like macOS doesn't like LLVM 14, it's crashing. The downloads for this dev snapshot can be found directly on our repository: Standard build (GDScript, GDExtension, VisualScript). Edit: A new macOS editor binary has been uploaded which should work fine. and binutils 2.37. macOS builds in 4.0

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Mircosoft Game Dev

AUGUST 11, 2022

Editor: Clean-up and improve array editing in the inspector ( GH-63266 ). The downloads for this dev snapshot can be found directly on our repository: Standard build (GDScript, GDExtension, VisualScript). As soon as the.NET 6 port is ready to test, it will be included in dev snapshots. Known issues.

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Mircosoft Game Dev

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

Some of the most notables feature changes in this update are: Animation: Allow the drawing and editing of all animation bezier curves ( GH-55030 ). The downloads for this dev snapshot can be found directly on our repository: Standard build (GDScript, GDExtension, VisualScript).

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Mircosoft Game Dev

JULY 1, 2022

Editor: Refactored shader editor, now a permanent bottom dock with support to edit multiple files ( GH-61459 ). The downloads for this dev snapshot can be found directly on our repository: Standard build (GDScript, GDExtension, VisualScript). Core: Fix VECTOR/LOCAL transitions in Node3D ( GH-62396 ).

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Mircosoft Game Dev

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Editor: Fix editing of remote objects in the Inspector ( GH-63640 , GH-65520 ). The downloads for this dev snapshot can be found directly on our repository: Standard build (GDScript, GDExtension).NET Core: Fix Time.get_datetime_* methods possibly return wrong time on day change ( GH-65509 ). from the Project Manager ( GH-64927 ).

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Mircosoft Game Dev

AUGUST 30, 2022

Editor: Disable editing properties in foreign resources ( GH-63282 ). The downloads for this dev snapshot can be found directly on our repository: Standard build (GDScript, GDExtension).NET Editor: Add a way to filter nodes by type in scene tree dock ( GH-58377 ). Editor: Improve scene playing and reloading ( GH-58665 ).

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Mircosoft Game Dev

OCTOBER 14, 2022

Our script editor maintainer, Paul Batty ( Paulb23 ), implemented initial support for multi-caret editing in TextEdit, which is therefore usable in the GDScript and shader editors, as well as any other multi-line text field in the editor. Multi-caret support in TextEdit and script editors ( GH-61902 ). NET 6 build (C#, GDScript, GDExtension).

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Mircosoft Game Dev

OCTOBER 14, 2022

Our script editor maintainer, Paul Batty ( Paulb23 ), implemented initial support for multi-caret editing in TextEdit, which is therefore usable in the GDScript and shader editors, as well as any other multi-line text field in the editor. Multi-caret support in TextEdit and script editors ( GH-61902 ). NET 6 build (C#, GDScript, GDExtension).

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Mircosoft Game Dev

JANUARY 15, 2023

Is solving these problems enough for Godot to become a top AA / AAA game engine? Godot, at its core, is and will always be (by design) a very general purpose game engine. This mean that the tools provided, while certainly capable, are still game neutral. The answer is “it depends”.

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SOVEREIGN MOON

OCTOBER 12, 2020

In this introductory tutorial series, we’ll teach beginners how to use the basic controls within Gogot’s game engine. Godot is a free and open source game development software that game devs can use to make beautiful 2D and 3D games. . A Crash Course Into The Basics of Godot’s Game Engine.

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Mircosoft Game Dev

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

Scene: Fix loading packed scene with editable children at runtime ( GH-49664 ). The download links for dev snapshots are not featured on the Download page to avoid confusion for new users. Rendering: Clamp negative colors regardless of the tonemapper to avoid artifacts ( GH-51439 ). You can also browse the changes between 3.4

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Mircosoft Game Dev

MARCH 31, 2016

Edit: This was of course a joke for April Fools' Day 2016. After attending this year's GDC , we realized that Godot, though a good engine that we believe ready for the industry, is still hardly known by professional game developers. This should leave everyone happy since, after all, half the planet uses the same game engine.

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Mircosoft Game Dev

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

It’s fairly slow and there are still a lot of issues to iron out, but you should be able to start it, edit a project and run it. The downloads for this dev snapshot can be found directly on our repository: Standard build (GDScript, GDExtension).NET Web: The Web editor is now somewhat functional for the first time! Requires.NET SDK 6.0

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Mircosoft Game Dev

OCTOBER 6, 2021

Scene: Fix loading packed scene with editable children at runtime ( GH-49664 ). The downloads for this dev snapshot can be found directly on our repository: Standard build (GDScript, GDNative, VisualScript). Rendering: Add half frame to floor() for animated particles UV to compensate precision errors ( GH-53233 ). beta 5 and beta 6.

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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, Previously, only the root node of a scene was editable. Multiple scene editing. Live scene editing.

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SOVEREIGN MOON

OCTOBER 11, 2020

SOVEREIGN MOON PRESENTS… Game Engine Showdown: Unity vs. Godot vs. Buildbox vs. Unreal Engine. In this game engine faceoff, we’ll explore each game engine’s visual scripting tools to see which engine is the best for beginner game makers and non-coders. .

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Mircosoft Game Dev

DECEMBER 14, 2014

The forum ( edit: now replaced by the Q&A ), IRC and Facebook are now full of life! is to focus on improving the 2D engine with all the feedback that we have gathered during the past months, improving shader support for 2D, visual shader editing (for 2D and 3D), and more draw options such as per-node z-priority.

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Mircosoft Game Dev

AUGUST 30, 2017

There are many small tweaks and improvements that we would like to do to it but, as we game engine developers are not experienced in the web side of the programming world, everything seems daunting to us (please don't laugh). All this is deployed automatically on each commit to the GitHub repo thanks to the ReadTheDocs hosting.

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Mircosoft Game Dev

JUNE 7, 2018

The existing animation system in Godot was already one of the most powerful of any game engine, but its age was starting to show (it was written 10 years ago and barely improved). Animation editing was one of the first distinctive Godot features. Key editing in inspector. A bit of history.

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Mircosoft Game Dev

OCTOBER 30, 2017

GitHub has announced the 5 th edition of its Game Off game jam, hosted on itch.io The main feature of Game Off is its focus on free and open source tools for game development, and this is obviously something that we consider highly in the Godot Engine community, as a fully libre 2D and 3D game engine.

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Mircosoft Game Dev

DECEMBER 5, 2017

Enthusiasts, hobbyists, and even some Unity users looking for an alterative to their game engine! More importantly, we met people who are deeply involved into the game developpment community. Especially those from the Toulouse Game Dev association, which regroups both hobbyists and professional game developers in Toulouse.

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Mircosoft Game Dev

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Edit: Or not, there's a regression for the web editor in this build ( GH-57592 ). GridMap: Fix editing MeshLibrary's Shapes array from the Inspector ( GH-56891 ). The downloads for this dev snapshot can be found directly on our repository: Standard build (GDScript, GDNative, VisualScript). Jump to the Downloads section.

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Mircosoft Game Dev

MARCH 31, 2021

Edit: We have seen many comments on our April Fool's joke. We strive to make the Godot community, and game development in general, a welcoming place for everyone. It doesn't look like the logo of a commercial game engine. The Godette character was made years ago. It was not created for this joke.

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Mircosoft Game Dev

MAY 10, 2021

Editor: Fix race condition in font preview generation which could lock the editor on first edit ( GH-48308 ). The download links for dev snapshots are not featured on the Download page to avoid confusion for new users. Buildsystem: Various compilation fixes for some platforms/compilers, and Linux packaging fixes.

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Mircosoft Game Dev

JULY 28, 2020

Edit 2020-07-30: We found that 3.2.3 TileSet: Fix potential crash when editing polygons ( GH-40560 ). And many more bug fixes and usability enhancements all around the engine! The download links for dev snapshots are not featured on the Download page to avoid confusion for new users. RC 2 build: changelog between 3.2.3

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Mircosoft Game Dev

DECEMBER 22, 2021

stable: C#: Check that a.csproj exists before trying to edit it ( GH-56101 ). Godot is a non-profit, open source game engine developed by hundreds of contributors on their free time, and a handful of part or full-time developers, hired thanks to donations from the Godot community. Here are the main changes since 3.4.1-stable:

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Mircosoft Game Dev

MAY 15, 2021

Editor: Fix race condition in font preview generation which could lock the editor on first edit ( GH-48308 ). The download links for dev snapshots are not featured on the Download page to avoid confusion for new users. Core: Fix ZIP files being opened with two file descriptors ( GH-42337 ). API documentation updates.

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Mircosoft Game Dev

DECEMBER 22, 2021

We are delighted to announce that the Godot Engine project is receiving a new grant from Meta's Reality Labs to support our work on the XR capabilities of the engine. This renews Reality Labs' engagement to support the free and open source Godot game engine, after a first grant in December 2020.

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Mircosoft Game Dev

MARCH 31, 2015

Edit: This was of course a light-hearted joke for April Fools' Day 2015 :). We have noticed a happy new industry trend amongst the major video game engines. As of 12:01am CST today, we are very excited and overwhelmingly proud to announce that the entire Godot Engine is now FREE ! Free Godot.

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Mircosoft Game Dev

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Please test it on Windows (any version) to confirm that editing a project from the project manager, and running a project from the editor, both work fine. Editor: Expose ScriptEditor::edit to scripting ( GH-55709 ). Jump to the Downloads section. Editor: Fix EditorPlugin.remove_inspector_plugin() instance cleanup ( GH-55658 ).

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Mircosoft Game Dev

JULY 24, 2020

TileSet: Fix potential crash when editing polygons ( GH-40560 ). And many more bug fixes and usability enhancements all around the engine! The download links for dev snapshots are not featured on the Download page to avoid confusion for new users. Sprite3D: Use mesh instead of immediate for drawing Sprite3D ( GH-39867 ).

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Mircosoft Game Dev

MARCH 23, 2022

Edit 2022-03-24 @ 12:15 UTC: There was a slight packaging mistake affecting the macOS editor, and the iOS and macOS export templates, as well as a build issue affecting the iOS debug template. before this edit are advised to re-download at least the export templates if they intend to export to iOS. please file an issue on GitHub.

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Mircosoft Game Dev

JANUARY 4, 2021

glTF is a growing 3D format and has received massive adoption in the game industry. Commonly selected as the format for new software and game engines, glTF can also have new functionality added using extensions. You can now export your Godot scenes to glTF to get it back into Blender or other apps and make edits continuously.

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Mircosoft Game Dev

JUNE 5, 2015

Other (commercial) game engines have set the bar high in this area. The Facebook group and IRC are always active, as well as the forum ( Edit: replaced by Q&A in the new website). Current work is already underway and showing nice progress: New animation editor.

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Mircosoft Game Dev

JULY 31, 2020

TileSet: Fix potential crash when editing polygons ( GH-40560 ). And many more bug fixes and usability enhancements all around the engine! The download links for dev snapshots are not featured on the Download page to avoid confusion for new users. Sprite3D: Use mesh instead of immediate for drawing Sprite3D ( GH-39867 ).

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