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Enticing mix of genres in Ghibli-inspired The Brew Barons by Lifetap Studios

PreMortem.Games

Special plane shader With Porco Rosso being such a great source of inspiration it feels only natural to have the game also look like a Ghibli film. ” Elaborating on the game’s aesthetics, Hartley feels particularly proud of the plane shader. ” “For just two developers I think we took on too much work”, shares Hartley.

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Godot 4.0 will discontinue VisualScript

Mircosoft Game Dev

Godot's visual scripting language, VisualScript, was introduced in Godot 3.0, To be clear, this refers to the VisualScript scripting language, and not to visual shaders. Visual shaders are working well and appreciated by many users, so they're not going anywhere. was around was visual scripting.

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Godot for AA/AAA game development - What's missing?

Mircosoft Game Dev

Visual scripting. While Godot had visual scripting in the past, we found that the form we had implemented didn’t really prove adequate for the needs of the community, so it was discontinued. GPUParticlesMaterial resource (or even an optional dedicated shader). Specialized artist UIs.

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Godot 3.0 is out and ready for the big leagues

Mircosoft Game Dev

which would have included new multiplayer networking, visual scripting and many other improvements) because we realized that projects using the new features would no longer work in 3.0, Materials and shaders. Visual Scripting. Materials and shaders. Unfortunately, the visual material editor from Godot 2.1

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Dev snapshot: Godot 3.4 beta 4

Mircosoft Game Dev

Shaders: Add support for structs and fragment-to-light varyings ( GH-48075 ). Particles: Fixed rotate_y property of particle shaders ( GH-46687 ). Shaders: Add support for structs and fragment-to-light varyings ( GH-48075 ). Shaders: Add support for global const arrays ( GH-50889 ). mbedtls 2.16.11, CA root certificates.

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Dev snapshot: Godot 3.4 beta 5

Mircosoft Game Dev

Shaders: Add support for structs and fragment-to-light varyings ( GH-48075 ). Particles: Fixed rotate_y property of particle shaders ( GH-46687 ). Shaders: Add support for structs and fragment-to-light varyings ( GH-48075 ). Shaders: Add support for global const arrays ( GH-50889 ). mbedtls 2.16.11, CA root certificates.

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Godot gets a new Inspector

Mircosoft Game Dev

Same goes for dictionaries, which can be visualized and edited within their parent objects: Future. The new inspector will also result in many improvements on current features, such as animation editing, visual scripting, visual shader editing, etc. Many of those are being reworked for 3.1

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