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Guest post - “Small Team, Big Project”: Building Moonwards

Mircosoft Game Dev

That world is an advanced town on the moon designed on hard science and engineering. We need to draw in the many space engineers out there starving for the kind of space development they imagined when they chose their careers. Chances are, custom engine additions would break on 4.0. Use the good parts of the engine.

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Dev snapshot: Godot 3.2.2 beta 2

Mircosoft Game Dev

While this is not a feature per se, it fixes a major annoyance that users have had with pointers to freed objects unexpectedly being re-assigned to new objects, causing hard-to-debug issues. this bug was fixed with a more comprehensive approach which prevents dangling Variant pointers in both release and debug builds. Other changes.

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Dev snapshot: Godot 3.4 beta 2

Mircosoft Game Dev

Editor: Fix logic for showing tilemap debug collision shapes ( GH-49075 ). Editor: Add custom debug shape thickness and color options to RayCast ( GH-49726 ). Editor: Improve the editor feature profiles UX ( GH-49643 ). Editor: Improve the UI/UX of the Export Template Manager dialog ( GH-50531 ). mbedtls 2.16.11.

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Release candidate: Godot 3.2.2 RC 2

Mircosoft Game Dev

While this is not a feature per se, it fixes a major annoyance that users have had with pointers to freed objects unexpectedly being re-assigned to new objects, causing hard-to-debug issues. this bug was fixed with a more comprehensive approach which prevents dangling Variant pointers in both release and debug builds. Other changes.

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Maintenance release: Godot 3.2.2

Mircosoft Game Dev

stable branch in January 2020 as a major update to our free and open source game engine. Such pointer could be reported as valid even though the memory it points to was not, or worse, that memory could now hold a different object, leading to hard to debug situations. C#: Allow debugging exported games ( GH-38115 ).

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Dev snapshot: Godot 3.2.2 beta 3

Mircosoft Game Dev

While this is not a feature per se, it fixes a major annoyance that users have had with pointers to freed objects unexpectedly being re-assigned to new objects, causing hard-to-debug issues. this bug was fixed with a more comprehensive approach which prevents dangling Variant pointers in both release and debug builds. Other changes.

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Release candidate: Godot 3.2.2 RC 3

Mircosoft Game Dev

While this is not a feature per se, it fixes a major annoyance that users have had with pointers to freed objects unexpectedly being re-assigned to new objects, causing hard-to-debug issues. C#: Allow debugging exported games ( GH-38115 ). Debug: Add a suffix to the window title when running from a debug build ( GH-33148 ).

Beta 52