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

Mircosoft Game Dev

using data oriented algorithms to process the culling of objects and both secondary command buffers and automatic batching to efficiently submit the draw primitives. They only write what is needed (no redundant information), keep the ordering of sections and are simple enough to understand changes by just looking at the diff.

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

Mircosoft Game Dev

New vertex formats allow many more custom shaders and cases to take advantage of batching than before, and optional 2D software skinning has been added which should allow using 2D skeletal animation on a far wider range of hardware than was previously available. Various light culling fixes. Back in summer 2019 we already knew Godot 4.0

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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 6

Mircosoft Game Dev

Rendering: Rooms and portals-based occlusion culling ( GH-46130 ). Shaders: Add support for structs and fragment-to-light varyings ( GH-48075 ). Core: Fix read/write issues with NaN and INF in VariantParser ( GH-47500 ). Particles: Fixed rotate_y property of particle shaders ( GH-46687 ).

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Dev snapshot: Godot 3.4 beta 5

Mircosoft Game Dev

Rendering: Rooms and portals-based occlusion culling ( GH-46130 ). Shaders: Add support for structs and fragment-to-light varyings ( GH-48075 ). Particles: Fixed rotate_y property of particle shaders ( GH-46687 ). Physics: Expose SoftBody pin methods for scripting ( GH-52369 ). In-depth documentation is available.

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Release candidate: Godot 3.4 RC 1

Mircosoft Game Dev

Rendering: Rooms and portals-based occlusion culling ( GH-46130 ). Shaders: Add support for structs and fragment-to-light varyings ( GH-48075 ). Core: Fix read/write issues with NaN and INF in VariantParser ( GH-47500 ). Particles: Fixed rotate_y property of particle shaders ( GH-46687 ).

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Release candidate: Godot 3.4 RC 3

Mircosoft Game Dev

Rendering: Rooms and portals-based occlusion culling ( GH-46130 ). Shaders: Add support for structs and fragment-to-light varyings ( GH-48075 ). Core: Fix read/write issues with NaN and INF in VariantParser ( GH-47500 ). Particles: Fixed rotate_y property of particle shaders ( GH-46687 ).

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