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Cocos Cyberpunk Source Code - A Valuable Learning Resource for 3D Game Development

Cocos

APRIL 13, 2023

The purpose of developing Cocos Cyberpunk is to showcase the Cocos Engine’s ability to create complex 3D games on multiple platforms and to motivate the developers in Cocos community to learn game development. Kylin: Do you use the Custom Render Pipeline that is available with Cocos Creator v3.7? Is it compatible with mobile devices?

Game Developer

Game Developer Game Development Code Culling

Project Structure - Guide to Cocos Cyberpunk Source Code

Cocos

APRIL 14, 2023

The purpose of developing Cocos Cyberpunk is to showcase the Cocos Engine’s ability to create complex 3D games on multiple platforms and to motivate the developers in Cocos community to learn game development. You can access the help menu by pressing ESC key (or clicking on the settings button if you’re playing it on a mobile device).

Code

Code Culling Lightmap Render

Release candidate: Godot 3.5 RC 8

Mircosoft Game Dev

JULY 28, 2022

rendering may be slower for a second or two, but the slowdown will not be nearly as bad as the typical hiccup caused by classic synchronous compilation. The new NavigationServer adds support for obstacle avoidance using the RVO2 library, and navigation meshes can now be baked at runtime. and backported to 3.5.

Render

Render Shaders Mesh Console

Godot 3.3 has arrived, with a focus on optimization and reliability

Mircosoft Game Dev

APRIL 21, 2021

in January 2020, we switched the development focus towards the upcoming Godot 4.0 , which is a major, compatibility-breaking rewrite of the engine's core and rendering. Platforms: Godot editor on the Web! Dynamic BVH for rendering and GodotPhysics. Rendering: Unified 2D batching. Rendering: Unified 2D batching.

Collision

Collision Lightmap Baking Render

Release candidate: Godot 3.5 RC 7

Mircosoft Game Dev

JULY 22, 2022

rendering may be slower for a second or two, but the slowdown will not be nearly as bad as the typical hiccup caused by classic synchronous compilation. The new NavigationServer adds support for obstacle avoidance using the RVO2 library, and navigation meshes can now be baked at runtime. and backported to 3.5.

Render

Render Shaders Mesh Console

Release candidate: Godot 3.5 RC 6

Mircosoft Game Dev

JULY 8, 2022

We switched it back to disabled by default for all platforms. You can enable it in the Project Settings ( rendering/gles3/shaders/shader_compilation_mode ). rendering may be slower for a second or two, but the slowdown will not be nearly as bad as the typical hiccup caused by classic synchronous compilation.

Render

Render Shaders Mesh Console

Among Us VR dev talks about how to create immersive worlds

Game Analytics

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

So many games have that question baked into their core. When recreating Among Us for VR platforms, Schell Games only made two major changes to the original game. “We And many of the regular tricks that devs use to save on rendering costs are lost when building VR games. “It Double the screens, double the render.

Dev

Dev Playtesting Fantasy Render

Dev snapshot: Godot 3.2.4 beta 1

Mircosoft Game Dev

OCTOBER 21, 2020

A new software skinning for MeshInstance to replace the slow GPU skinning on devices that don't support the fast GPU skinning (especially mobile). Rendering: Add fast approximate antialiasing (FXAA) to Viewport ( GH-42006 ). Rendering: Disable lights for objects with baked lighting ( GH-41629 ). zstd 1.4.5).

Beta

Beta Dev Bug Render

Dev snapshot: Godot 3.5 beta 4

Mircosoft Game Dev

APRIL 15, 2022

In this build, we also built it for 32-bit platforms (armv7 and x86) as there was some demand for it, so you'll find the APK is a bit heavier. This adds support for obstacle avoidance using the RVO2 library, and navigation meshes can now be baked at runtime. Rendering: Add material_overlay property to MeshInstance ( GH-50823 ).

Beta

Beta Dev Shaders Render

Release candidate: Godot 3.2.4 RC 1

Mircosoft Game Dev

JANUARY 28, 2021

A new software skinning for MeshInstance to replace the slow GPU skinning on devices that don't support the fast GPU skinning (especially mobile). New dynamic BVH for rendering and the GodotPhysics backends. Font: Load dynamic fonts to memory on all platforms to avoid locked files ( GH-44117 ). WebXR support for VR games.

Render

Render Bug Build Beta

Dev snapshot: Godot 3.2.4 beta 3

Mircosoft Game Dev

NOVEMBER 27, 2020

A new software skinning for MeshInstance to replace the slow GPU skinning on devices that don't support the fast GPU skinning (especially mobile). Rendering: Add fast approximate antialiasing (FXAA) to Viewport ( GH-42006 ). Rendering: Disable lights for objects with baked lighting ( GH-41629 ). tinyexr 1.0.0,

Beta

Beta Dev Bug Render

Dev snapshot: Godot 3.2.4 beta 2

Mircosoft Game Dev

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

A new software skinning for MeshInstance to replace the slow GPU skinning on devices that don't support the fast GPU skinning (especially mobile). Rendering: Add fast approximate antialiasing (FXAA) to Viewport ( GH-42006 ). Rendering: Disable lights for objects with baked lighting ( GH-41629 ). tinyexr 1.0.0,

Beta

Beta Dev Bug Render

Dev snapshot: Godot 3.2.4 beta 4

Mircosoft Game Dev

DECEMBER 11, 2020

see recent devblogs on GDScript typed instructions , Complex Text Layout , Tiles editor , documentation , and 2D rendering improvements !), A new software skinning for MeshInstance to replace the slow GPU skinning on devices that don't support the fast GPU skinning (especially mobile). a lot of work is also being done on the 3.2

Beta

Beta Dev Render Bug

Dev snapshot: Godot 3.2.4 beta 6

Mircosoft Game Dev

JANUARY 16, 2021

New dynamic BVH for rendering and the GodotPhysics backends, which should fix some issues and improve performance significantly in games using a high number of dynamic objects. In this beta, the dynamic BVH is the default option for both physics and rendering. New dynamic BVH for rendering and the GodotPhysics backends (new in beta 6).

Beta

Beta Dev Collision Render

Dev snapshot: Godot 3.2.4 beta 5

Mircosoft Game Dev

JANUARY 7, 2021

A new software skinning for MeshInstance to replace the slow GPU skinning on devices that don't support the fast GPU skinning (especially mobile). Font: Load dynamic fonts to memory on all platforms to avoid locked files ( GH-44117 ). Rendering: Add fast approximate antialiasing (FXAA) to Viewport ( GH-42006 ). mbedtls 2.16.9,

Beta

Beta Dev Bug Build

How Cookie Run Bakes its Monster Revenue

Deconstructor of Fun

APRIL 25, 2022

The card-battling RPG genre was one of the first in mobile games that enjoyed success at scale and popularity around the world. By embracing and encouraging gamers’ motivation to collect and to cultivate, the card battling genre has become a proven formula for mobile companies and studios to maximize their revenue.

Baking

Baking Simulation Build Animation

Release candidate: Godot 3.2.4 RC 2

Mircosoft Game Dev

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

A new software skinning for MeshInstance to replace the slow GPU skinning on devices that don't support the fast GPU skinning (especially mobile). New dynamic BVH for rendering and the GodotPhysics backends. Font: Load dynamic fonts to memory on all platforms to avoid locked files ( GH-44117 ). WebXR support for VR games.

Render

Render Build Bug Collision

Godot 3.5: Can't stop won't stop

Mircosoft Game Dev

AUGUST 5, 2022

The new NavigationServer adds support for obstacle avoidance using the RVO2 library, and navigation meshes can now be baked at runtime. Godot can render at frame rates independent from the fixed physics tick rate. Enable this setting and Godot will automatically interpolate objects, smoothing out rendered frames.

Shaders

Shaders Render Mesh Feature

Release candidate: Godot 3.2.4 RC 4

Mircosoft Game Dev

MARCH 9, 2021

A new software skinning for MeshInstance to replace the slow GPU skinning on devices that don't support the fast GPU skinning (especially mobile). New dynamic BVH for rendering and the GodotPhysics backends. Font: Load dynamic fonts to memory on all platforms to avoid locked files ( GH-44117 ). Stay tuned for more info!

Render

Render Collision Build Bug

Release candidate: Godot 3.2.4 RC 3

Mircosoft Game Dev

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

A new software skinning for MeshInstance to replace the slow GPU skinning on devices that don't support the fast GPU skinning (especially mobile). New dynamic BVH for rendering and the GodotPhysics backends. Font: Load dynamic fonts to memory on all platforms to avoid locked files ( GH-44117 ). WebXR support for VR games.

Render

Render Build Bug Editing

Release candidate: Godot 3.3 RC 7

Mircosoft Game Dev

MARCH 30, 2021

A new software skinning for MeshInstance to replace the slow GPU skinning on devices that don't support the fast GPU skinning (especially mobile). New dynamic BVH for rendering and the GodotPhysics backends. Font: Load dynamic fonts to memory on all platforms to avoid locked files ( GH-44117 ). WebXR support for VR games.

Render

Render Collision Build Bug

Release candidate: Godot 3.3 RC 6

Mircosoft Game Dev

MARCH 19, 2021

A new software skinning for MeshInstance to replace the slow GPU skinning on devices that don't support the fast GPU skinning (especially mobile). New dynamic BVH for rendering and the GodotPhysics backends. Font: Load dynamic fonts to memory on all platforms to avoid locked files ( GH-44117 ). WebXR support for VR games.

Render

Render Collision Build Bug

The Complete Guide To Lighting In Unreal Engine

Awesome Tuts

JANUARY 2, 2023

However, if you’re a complete beginner who never created a single game in Unreal Engine before, we recommend you start with our Parasite Platformer tutorial first, then come back and finish this one. You can check out the Parasite Platformer tutorial by clicking the link below: Create A Parasite Platformer Game In Unreal Engine.

Engine

Engine Engineering Point and Click Baking

Godot 3.0 is out and ready for the big leagues

Mircosoft Game Dev

JANUARY 29, 2018

It brings a brand new rendering engine with state-of-the-art PBR workflow for 3D, an improved assets pipeline, GDNative to load native code as plugins, C# 7.0 After meeting the initial goal, we hired karroffel to continue her work on GDNative (more about this below) and work on a new rendering backend. New physically based 3D renderer.

Render

Render Visual Scripting Shaders Tile

Godot 3's renderer design explained

Mircosoft Game Dev

SEPTEMBER 23, 2017

Godot uses a considerably different approach to rendering (and rendering abstraction) than other, popular, game engines. This document was written in hopes to find more developers that would like to help us write rendering code, as it explains the overall design. Running the whole graphics rendering in a separate thread.

Render

Render Shaders Texture Engine

Godot 3.1 is out, improving usability and features

Mircosoft Game Dev

MARCH 13, 2019

x branch used OpenGL ES 2.0 / OpenGL 2.1 ( GLES2 ) as its rendering API. This worked well, but had many limitations preventing us to use more modern rendering techniques. all rendering code was rewritten to use the more modern OpenGL ES 3.0 / OpenGL 3.3 renderer was removed. renderer was removed. OpenGL ES 2.0

Feature

Feature Render Editing Shaders

The next big step: Godot 4.0 reaches Beta

Mircosoft Game Dev

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

We know many users are excited about the coming improvements to 2D and 3D rendering in 4.0. Over the last few years we have completely overhauled the Godot renders. They now target Vulkan by default and we have created them with future support for Direct3D 12 and other rendering APIs in mind. We haven’t forgotten about 2D.

Beta

Beta Engine Engineering Animation

GSoC 2019 progress report #1 (part 2)

Mircosoft Game Dev

JULY 18, 2019

This means having lots of lights no longer creates a performance hit on the rendering pipeline, since all we need to do is sample a single texture and we get the amount of light coming from all light sources. These can be switched out for the platform specific unbuffered IO functions. That will be added in the following weeks.

Ray Tracing

Ray Tracing Scripting Data Asset

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Cocos Cyberpunk Source Code - A Valuable Learning Resource for 3D Game Development

Project Structure - Guide to Cocos Cyberpunk Source Code

Trending Sources

Release candidate: Godot 3.5 RC 8

Godot 3.3 has arrived, with a focus on optimization and reliability

Release candidate: Godot 3.5 RC 7

Release candidate: Godot 3.5 RC 6

Among Us VR dev talks about how to create immersive worlds

Dev snapshot: Godot 3.2.4 beta 1

Dev snapshot: Godot 3.5 beta 4

Release candidate: Godot 3.2.4 RC 1

Dev snapshot: Godot 3.2.4 beta 3

Dev snapshot: Godot 3.2.4 beta 2

Dev snapshot: Godot 3.2.4 beta 4

Dev snapshot: Godot 3.2.4 beta 6

Dev snapshot: Godot 3.2.4 beta 5

How Cookie Run Bakes its Monster Revenue

Release candidate: Godot 3.2.4 RC 2

Godot 3.5: Can't stop won't stop

Release candidate: Godot 3.2.4 RC 4

Release candidate: Godot 3.2.4 RC 3

Release candidate: Godot 3.3 RC 7

Release candidate: Godot 3.3 RC 6

The Complete Guide To Lighting In Unreal Engine

Godot 3.0 is out and ready for the big leagues

Godot 3's renderer design explained

Godot 3.1 is out, improving usability and features

The next big step: Godot 4.0 reaches Beta

GSoC 2019 progress report #1 (part 2)

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