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Dev snapshot: Godot 4.0 beta 9

Mircosoft Game Dev

has been in beta for over three months , and the overall feature completeness, stability and usability have improved a lot during that time. Some of the most notables feature changes in this update are: 3D: Switch Mesh surface indexing to start at 0 so string name matches integer index ( GH-70176 ).

Beta 99
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New improvements for GPUParticles in Godot 4.0

Mircosoft Game Dev

This was the final feature that had to be ported over. Like all the rest of the features ported, it managed to get massive improvements. GPUParticles : Processes particles on GPU, allows very large amount of particles at little cost, and with ability to write custom particle shaders. Allows collisions against the physics world.

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Dev snapshot: Godot 4.0 beta 9

Mircosoft Game Dev

has been in beta for over three months , and the overall feature completeness, stability and usability have improved a lot during that time. Some of the most notables feature changes in this update are: 3D: Switch Mesh surface indexing to start at 0 so string name matches integer index ( GH-70176 ).

Beta 75
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How to get started with Unity Game Development – Tips & Tricks from iXie Experts

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Start small Begin by creating small, achievable projects to gain a solid understanding of Unity’s features and workflows. Make the most of Unity documentation and tutorials Unity provides extensive documentation and tutorials that cover various topics and features. Learn C# Unity uses C# as its primary scripting language.

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Dev snapshot: Godot 4.0 beta 15

Mircosoft Game Dev

The beta snapshots cadence allows us to better measure the overall stability and quickly catch regressions, especially when a lot of features are worked on at the same time. Some of the most notables feature changes in this update are: 2D: Add a method to get global CanvasItem modulate ( GH-70294 ). This fixes a regression in beta 14.

Beta 97
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Dev snapshot: Godot 4.0 alpha 15

Mircosoft Game Dev

We're working towards finalizing the feature set for 4.0 beta, reviewing many PRs which have been opened prior to our roadmap feature freeze announced a month ago. Same deal as usual, lots of bugs fixed and more refactoring and feature work. Be aware that during the alpha stage the engine is still not feature-complete or stable.

Alpha 52
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Dev snapshot: Godot 4.0 beta 12

Mircosoft Game Dev

Physics fixes and improvements for sphere-capsule, sphere-box, sphere-cylinder, and capsule-cylinder collisions ( GH-70660 , GH-70787 ). Some of the most notables feature changes in this update are: Animation: Split pause() from AnimationPlayer's stop() ( GH-71218 ). Physics: Fix sphere-capsule collision logic ( GH-70660 ).

Beta 110