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Why 70% of Developers Prefer Unity for Mobile Game Development 

iXie gaming

This game engine requires minimal coding knowledge to build mobile games – instead, it offers a visual scripting system and supports third-party solutions such as Bolt. This enables developers to create game logic without extensive coding experience. As a result, you can track and debug visual components in real-time.

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GSoC 2019 progress report #1 (part 1)

Mircosoft Game Dev

As announced previously , Godot is participating for the second time in the Google Summer of Code (GSoC) programme, which lets students from all over the world work for three months on specific projects thanks to a Google stipend. We are now at the middle of the coding period, so students have around 6 weeks left in the GSoC programme.

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More programming languages in Godot, want to help?

Mircosoft Game Dev

We understood that most of the code written for a game is not performance critical, and that the C++ part of the engine already covers most of the critical parts, so we originally went for Lua, and then for Squirrel (while trying Python in the process). Binding code was always large, complex and prone to bugs. Why Visual Scripting?

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Godot Tutorial: The Basics For Beginners

SOVEREIGN MOON

Sovereign Moon Studios is dedicated to helping game enthusiasts bring their creative visions to life by teaching them how to make a video game from scratch without having to know how to code or draw. . In the bottom panel , you’ll see your output, debug, audio and animation windows. Game Object Control. Want to Make Video Games?

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

Mircosoft Game Dev

macOS: ARM64 build, code signing. Raise errors when accessing deleted objects in debug. Fabio Alessandrelli ( Faless ) has done a lot of work to enable running the Godot editor on the Web, using the same export code as for Godot-made games (since the Godot editor is developed 100% with the Godot API). iOS: New plugin API.

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Godot reaches 2.1 stable!

Mircosoft Game Dev

Tired of having to reload your game for each small little code change or fix? Godot now supports live script reloading! Simply save your script and it will be updated in the running game. Script editor usability improvements. Remote scene inspector. Improved asset pipeline. which we hope to deliver in 2/3 months).

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GSoC 2019 progress report #3

Mircosoft Game Dev

For the second time, Godot took part in the Google Summer of Code (GSoC) programme, which lets students from all over the world work for three months on specific projects thanks to a Google stipend. Improvements to the Visual Scripting System by Swarnim Arun. Improvements to the Visual Scripting System – Swarnim Arun.