Game From Scratch

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Released PlayCanvas is a popular 2D/3D game engine with a full editing environment for creating WebGL accelerated high performance games. PlayCanvas has a proprietary online 3D editor built on top of an open-source game development framework. GameFromScratch.com PlayCanvas 2.5

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Mircosoft Game Dev

JANUARY 15, 2025

For example, if you have two branches that add or edit different scripts/shaders, they would each add their own lines to the UID database file. If youd like to support the project financially and help us secure our future hires, you can do so using the Godot Development Fund platform managed by Godot Foundation.

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Mircosoft Game Dev

JANUARY 15, 2023

Often developers need to implement rendering techniques, post processing effects, etc. that don’t come bundled with the engine. 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.

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Nvidia

MARCH 17, 2023

Tools Pipeline Engineering Lead Megumi Ando sat down with NVIDIA to discuss the integration process in the company’s latest release as well as their adoption plans in Polyphony’s game development pipeline. Why did you choose USD for your game development pipeline?

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iXie gaming

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Several mobile game engines are used to create mobile games. However, Unity has stood out as one of the most preferred and trusted mobile game engines. A staggering 70% of the top Android and iOS developers use it to develop exceptional mobile games. Let’s find out. And that’s where Unity wins.

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Logic Simplified

OCTOBER 18, 2023

If you are planning to develop a mobile game, then it is crucial to understand that a successful game that attracts players and stands out in crowded app stores takes a lot of time, effort and dedication. Selecting the most suitable mobile game engine is one of the crucial decisions that must be taken.

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iXie gaming

JULY 23, 2023

Because of its adaptability, user-friendliness, and tremendous capabilities, it is a popular choice among developers working in a variety of fields and sectors. In this article, we will discuss the factors that contribute to Unity’s continued dominance in the game development industry.

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Nvidia

JULY 1, 2021

The Game Developer Conference (GDC) is here, and NVIDIA will be showcasing how our latest technologies are driving the future of game development and. The Game Developer Conference (GDC) is here, and NVIDIA will be showcasing how our latest technologies are driving the future of game development and graphics.

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iXie gaming

JANUARY 11, 2023

Newbies and developers have always found it difficult in building tools for game development without using programming. However, there are now several online game production tools that enable game developers to rapidly and easily build games. Unity is a game engine for Windows, Linux, and Mac OS.

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iXie gaming

MAY 8, 2023

Welcome to the world of the Metaverse, where virtual reality and gaming come together to create a new dimension of immersive experiences. As the world continues to shift towards digital innovation, Metaverse game development has become increasingly popular among game developers.

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Big Games

JANUARY 8, 2024

Have you ever dreamt of crafting your own epic game? Buckle up, aspiring developers, because the barrier to entry just shrunk to the size of a pixel! We’re talking free game development software , mind-blowing technology, and trends hotter than a dragon’s breath. Let’s jump in!

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Nvidia

JULY 13, 2022

During these live Q&As, members of the NVIDIA Developer Program can submit questions to our experts, brainstorm about common challenges that developers are facing, and engage in online discussions about NVIDIA technologies. in computer science and has shipped graphics code in various AAA games and commercial game engines.

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Mircosoft Game Dev

DECEMBER 23, 2022

We previously removed *_degrees properties from 2D and 3D objects in favor of making editing degrees easier in the Inspector. The illustration picture for this article is from an unnamed RPG by developer bitbrain (working title "cave"). The game started development with Godot 3.x, GH-59810 ). Requires.NET SDK 6.0

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Mircosoft Game Dev

OCTOBER 9, 2019

We are happy to announce that we will be organizing a Game Development devroom at FOSDEM 2020 ! Note: While this CFP is published on Godot's blog, we want to outline that this FOSDEM devroom will be about Free and Open Source Game Development at large, and not focused on Godot Engine.

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Mircosoft Game Dev

JANUARY 22, 2022

Welcome to a Godot showcase developer interview! This week, we interviewed Ben Kurtin about his experience developing and releasing a VR recreation of the hit rhythm game Friday Night Funkin'. Do you have prior experience with other game engines? Introduce yourself in a few sentences. How did you discover Godot?

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Mircosoft Game Dev

JANUARY 25, 2023

Rework EditorPlugin editing logic, allowing multiple plugins to be active at the same time ( GH-71770 ). Editor: Rework EditorPlugin editing logic ( GH-71770 ). Known issues As we are still in the early beta phase of development, there are still many issues to fix, some of which have already been reported and are being worked on.

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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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iXie gaming

DECEMBER 2, 2022

Have you had an excellent game idea but not sure where to start? Or are you an experienced game developer who’s looking to grow the knowledge you already have? The process of game development is a unique experience. What is Game Development? Game development is the process of creating games.

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Mircosoft Game Dev

APRIL 18, 2021

Welcome to another developer interview following the introduction of the Godot Showcase page ! This week, we are interviewing John Watson about the game Gravity Ace. Hi, I'm John, I'm a (mostly) solo game developer making games that I want to play. My first game was for the One Game A Month challenge.

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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 is obviously wrong and against the trend in modern game engines.

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Logic Simplified

AUGUST 8, 2023

Video game development is a collaborative process that involves various people with specialized skills. The two most critical roles in this process are game artists and designers. Since most of us are unaware of the process of creating a game, we usually confuse game design and game art as being the same.

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Mircosoft Game Dev

DECEMBER 14, 2014

In the meanwhile and in the absence of any publicity or mention in the developer press, the user community has silently grown a few orders of magnitude, via just word of mouth. The forum ( edit: now replaced by the Q&A ), IRC and Facebook are now full of life! A monthly roundup of development is planned after this release.

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Mircosoft Game Dev

DECEMBER 23, 2022

We previously removed *_degrees properties from 2D and 3D objects in favor of making editing degrees easier in the Inspector. The illustration picture for this article is from an unnamed RPG by developer bitbrain (working title “cave”). The game started development with Godot 3.x, GH-59810 ). Requires.NET SDK 6.0

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iXie gaming

JUNE 28, 2024

Whether you’re an indie developer making 2D effects or a big studio creating realistic 3D visuals, choosing the right VFX tools is vital. This guide will help you pick the best software to create amazing effects and take your games to the next level. EmberGen In game development , time is very important.

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Mircosoft Game Dev

FEBRUARY 22, 2016

It was meant to be an in-house tool and, while it worked for use in internal projects, it was far from the usability expected when you have thousands of developers working with it. This version worked well but we felt it was still far from the usability and features of a modern game engine. Multiple scene editing.

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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 game is developed by Vedg Studio / NoirosL and was recently ported to Godot 4.0 It is not yet usable in production. Jump to the Downloads section. NET 6 build (C#, GDScript, GDExtension).

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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

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

JANUARY 10, 2023

The illustration picture for this article is from The Mirror , an upcoming all-in-one game and game development platform currently in Closed Alpha. GUI: Fix inconsistent state of Controls when editing and running scenes ( GH-70882 ). You can also try the Web editor (early testing, it's still slow and unstable).

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Nvidia

MARCH 1, 2023

It enables developers to create, export, and stream one model into multiple platforms simultaneously–and in multiple levels of detail–with the model topology generated automatically. According to Ashot Gabrelyanov, CEO of Shapeyard development company Magic Unicorn, “As the web evolves, its content form does, too.

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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. please file an issue on GitHub.

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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 ! Democratizing development.

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Game Designing

AUGUST 21, 2023

This is the welcome video and first lesson from our mini-course on the Unity Game Engine. Learn what the Unity game engine is, how to create an account, set up the software, and start making your first scene. Really cool game development stuff and I’m excited to share all of it with you. All for free.

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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

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

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

MAY 12, 2022

Another fortnight, another alpha snapshot of the development branch, this time with 4.0 macOS/iOS: LLVM 14 - Edit: Seems like macOS doesn't like LLVM 14, it's crashing. As we are still in the alpha phase of development, there are still many issues to fix, some of which have already been reported and are being worked on.

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