Mircosoft Game Dev

MAY 24, 2022

A long-standing Bullet regression has finally been fixed ( GH-56801 ), solving issues with KinematicBody collisions on edges (e.g. Following on from the addition of OccluderShapeSphere in 3.4 , lawnjelly now brings us a more adaptable and easy way to add basic occlusion culling in the form of the OccluderShapePolygon.

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Mircosoft Game Dev

MARCH 30, 2021

Multiple fixes to one-way collisions. Physics: Fix multiple issues with one-way collisions ( GH-42574 ). Physics: Allow CollisionObject to show collision shape meshes ( GH-45783 ). Rendering: Various fixes to light culling ( GH-46694 ). In either case, be sure to report the problem on GitHub.

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Mircosoft Game Dev

MARCH 19, 2021

Multiple fixes to one-way collisions. Physics: Fix multiple issues with one-way collisions ( GH-42574 ). Physics: Allow CollisionObject to show collision shape meshes ( GH-45783 ). Rendering: Various fixes to light culling ( GH-46694 ). In either case, be sure to report the problem on GitHub.

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Mircosoft Game Dev

JUNE 1, 2022

Following on from the addition of OccluderShapeSphere in 3.4 , lawnjelly now brings us a more adaptable and easy way to add basic occlusion culling in the form of the OccluderShapePolygon. Anything behind the polygon will be culled from view. Physics: Bullet: KinematicBody compound shape collision fix ( GH-56801 ).

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Mircosoft Game Dev

MARCH 9, 2021

Multiple fixes to one-way collisions. Physics: Fix multiple issues with one-way collisions ( GH-42574 ). Physics: Allow CollisionObject to show collision shape meshes ( GH-45783 ). Rendering: Various fixes to light culling ( GH-46694 ). In either case, be sure to report the problem on GitHub.

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Mircosoft Game Dev

JULY 28, 2022

Following on from the addition of OccluderShapeSphere in 3.4 , lawnjelly now brings us a more adaptable and easy way to add basic occlusion culling in the form of the OccluderShapePolygon. Anything behind the polygon will be culled from view. Physics: Bullet: KinematicBody compound shape collision fix ( GH-56801 ).

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Mircosoft Game Dev

JULY 8, 2022

Following on from the addition of OccluderShapeSphere in 3.4 , lawnjelly now brings us a more adaptable and easy way to add basic occlusion culling in the form of the OccluderShapePolygon. Anything behind the polygon will be culled from view. Physics: Bullet: KinematicBody compound shape collision fix ( GH-56801 ).

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Mircosoft Game Dev

JUNE 27, 2022

Following on from the addition of OccluderShapeSphere in 3.4 , lawnjelly now brings us a more adaptable and easy way to add basic occlusion culling in the form of the OccluderShapePolygon. Anything behind the polygon will be culled from view. Physics: Bullet: KinematicBody compound shape collision fix ( GH-56801 ).

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Mircosoft Game Dev

JUNE 17, 2022

Following on from the addition of OccluderShapeSphere in 3.4 , lawnjelly now brings us a more adaptable and easy way to add basic occlusion culling in the form of the OccluderShapePolygon. Anything behind the polygon will be culled from view. Physics: Bullet: KinematicBody compound shape collision fix ( GH-56801 ).

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Mircosoft Game Dev

JULY 22, 2022

Following on from the addition of OccluderShapeSphere in 3.4 , lawnjelly now brings us a more adaptable and easy way to add basic occlusion culling in the form of the OccluderShapePolygon. Anything behind the polygon will be culled from view. Physics: Bullet: KinematicBody compound shape collision fix ( GH-56801 ).

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Mircosoft Game Dev

APRIL 21, 2021

Physics: Many fixes to one-way collisions. Fixes to KinematicBody collisions. Cylinder collision shape for GodotPhysics. Various light culling fixes. Many fixes to one-way collisions. One-way collisions prior to Godot 3.3 Fixes to KinematicBody collisions. Cylinder collision shape for GodotPhysics.

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Mircosoft Game Dev

OCTOBER 6, 2021

Physics: Improved logic for KinematicBody collision recovery depth ( GH-53451 ). Rendering: Rooms and portals-based occlusion culling ( GH-46130 ). Editor: Fix logic for showing tilemap debug collision shapes ( GH-49075 ). Physics: Improved logic for KinematicBody collision recovery depth ( GH-53451 ).

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Mircosoft Game Dev

JUNE 22, 2020

Core: Fixed false positives in the culling system ( GH-37863 ). Physics: Test collision mask before creating constraint pair in Godot physics broadphase 2D and 3D ( GH-39399 ). The download links for dev snapshots are not featured on the Download page to avoid confusion for new users. Core: Fix dangling Variants ( GH-38119 ).

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Mircosoft Game Dev

JUNE 18, 2020

Core: Fixed false positives in the culling system ( GH-37863 ). Physics: Test collision mask before creating constraint pair in Godot physics broadphase 2D and 3D ( GH-39399 ). The download links for dev snapshots are not featured on the Download page to avoid confusion for new users. Core: Fix dangling Variants ( GH-38119 ).

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Mircosoft Game Dev

JUNE 12, 2020

Core: Fixed false positives in the culling system ( GH-37863 ). Physics: Test collision mask before creating constraint pair in Godot physics broadphase 2D and 3D ( GH-39399 ). The download links for dev snapshots are not featured on the Download page to avoid confusion for new users. Core: Fix dangling Variants ( GH-38119 ).

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Mircosoft Game Dev

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

Rendering: Rooms and portals-based occlusion culling ( GH-46130 ). Editor: Fix logic for showing tilemap debug collision shapes ( GH-49075 ). Physics: Heightmap collision shape support in Godot Physics 3D ( GH-47349 ). Physics: Expose collider RID in 2D/3D kinematic collision ( GH-49476 ).

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Mircosoft Game Dev

OCTOBER 14, 2022

And for people doing engine development, there’s a new dev_build option which can be used together with target to enable dev-specific code and also affects a few presets. Particles: Adds amount property to collision sub particles ( GH-66349 ). Rendering: Vulkan: Fix culling of negatively-scaled objects ( GH-67176 ).

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Mircosoft Game Dev

OCTOBER 14, 2022

And for people doing engine development, there's a new dev_build option which can be used together with target to enable dev-specific code and also affects a few presets. Particles: Adds amount property to collision sub particles ( GH-66349 ). Rendering: Vulkan: Fix culling of negatively-scaled objects ( GH-67176 ).

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Mircosoft Game Dev

JUNE 26, 2020

Core: Fixed false positives in the culling system ( GH-37863 ). Physics: Test collision mask before creating constraint pair in Godot physics broadphase 2D and 3D ( GH-39399 ). C#: Fix exported values not updated in the remote inspector ( GH-38940. Core: Ensure COWData does not always reallocate on resize ( GH-37373 ).

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Mircosoft Game Dev

NOVEMBER 6, 2021

Rendering: Portal occlusion culling. Revamped collision layer grid in the inspector. Portal occlusion culling. Up till now a significant missing feature in the renderer has been the ability to cull (prevent rendering) objects that are within the camera view, but occluded by another object (for instance a wall).

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Mircosoft Game Dev

OCTOBER 19, 2021

Physics: Improved logic for KinematicBody collision recovery depth ( GH-53451 ). Rendering: Rooms and portals-based occlusion culling ( GH-46130 ). Editor: Fix logic for showing tilemap debug collision shapes ( GH-49075 ). Physics: Improved logic for KinematicBody collision recovery depth ( GH-53451 ).

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Mircosoft Game Dev

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Physics: Improved logic for KinematicBody collision recovery depth ( GH-53451 ). Rendering: Rooms and portals-based occlusion culling ( GH-46130 ). Editor: Fix logic for showing tilemap debug collision shapes ( GH-49075 ). Physics: Improved logic for KinematicBody collision recovery depth ( GH-53451 ).

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Mircosoft Game Dev

OCTOBER 27, 2021

Physics: Improved logic for KinematicBody collision recovery depth ( GH-53451 ). Rendering: Rooms and portals-based occlusion culling ( GH-46130 ). Editor: Fix logic for showing tilemap debug collision shapes ( GH-49075 ). Physics: Improved logic for KinematicBody collision recovery depth ( GH-53451 ).

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Mircosoft Game Dev

DECEMBER 30, 2016

Implement Particle Shaders, with support for: Sorting, Collision and Soft Particles. Improve Culling: Portals (rewrite as polygon-based) and Rooms. Implement post process effects: DOF Blur, Bloom and Tone Mapping. TODO for Milestone #4 (January 2017). Add Clustered lighting (before this all is forward). Add Layered/Stencil rendering.

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Mircosoft Game Dev

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

Those now come with support for attractors, collision , trails , sub-emitters and manual emission. Several new optimization techniques are also at your disposal, such as occlusion culling , automatic mesh LOD , and manual HLOD using visibility ranges , made possible by Joan Fons ( JFonS ), and Juan. has been added by Je06jm.

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Mircosoft Game Dev

SEPTEMBER 23, 2016

Rendering, while mostly a sequential process (GPUs are sequential), can be parallelized in a few places, like frustum culling and (in modern APIs such as Vulkan, Metal or DirectX12) creation of command lists. Near Phase: Generating collision information of overlapping objects. How is this achieved? Neither need to retrieve data.

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Mircosoft Game Dev

DECEMBER 3, 2016

Implement Particle Shaders, with support for: Sorting, Collision and Soft Particles. Improve Culling: Portals (rewrite as polygon-based) and Rooms. TODO for Milestone #3 (December 2016). Implement the new version of the Godot SVO-based Light Baker. Add Clustered lighting (before this all is forward). Add Layered/Stencil rendering.

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Mircosoft Game Dev

OCTOBER 31, 2016

Implement Particle Shaders, with support for: Sorting, Collision and Soft Particles. Improve Culling: Portals (rewrite as polygon-based) and Rooms. This means that dozens of thousands of particles can be drawn effortlessly, and include some features such as collision against the static environment by capturing depth/normal maps.

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Mircosoft Game Dev

JANUARY 29, 2018

It has built-in collision, occlusion and navigation polygon editors, together with the possibility to extend the resource using a tool script to have control over what subtiles do. will bring a new and more powerful animation tree, modern occlusion culling, improved rendering and a GLES 2.0 Improved flat style box.

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