Debug, Game Engine, Scripting and Writing

Why 70% of Developers Prefer Unity for Mobile Game Development

iXie gaming

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Mobile gaming has become popular in recent times thanks to the growing number of mobile device users. Several mobile game engines are used to create mobile games. However, Unity has stood out as one of the most preferred and trusted mobile game engines. And that’s where Unity wins.

Mobile Gaming

Mobile Gaming Mobile Mobile Game Developer

Leveraging PocoDriver for Game Test Automation

iXie gaming

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Leveraging PocoDriver for Game Test Automation: PocoDriver is an open-source cross-engine UI automation framework which supports Unity, Unreal, cocos2dx-, Android native APP, iOS native APP, and other game engines SDK. With this feature, players have the freedom to tailor their automation to their unique gaming needs.

Scripting

Scripting Games Pixel Feature

[Share] 2D Post-Processing & Lighting Framework

Cocos

DECEMBER 25, 2023

Add and Write Script Write the corresponding post-processing script to control material parameters, perform multiple graphic processing, and expose relevant properties. The technology is not complicated, but the number of points is more or less limited, and debugging is also troublesome. I tested it with an image.

Render

Render Texture Shaders Pixel

Dev snapshot: Godot 4.0 beta 12

Mircosoft Game Dev

JANUARY 13, 2023

A couple fixes to the text resource loader which could impact notably reloading scripts ( GH-71170 ). Export: Fix missing "debug"/"release" export presets feature tags ( GH-71274 ). Rendering: Only disable depth writing in opaque pipelines ( GH-71124 ). Fix Tab key usage in the inspector ( GH-71271 ).

Beta

Beta Dev Collision Render

Dev snapshot: Godot 4.0 beta 12

Mircosoft Game Dev

JANUARY 13, 2023

A couple fixes to the text resource loader which could impact notably reloading scripts ( GH-71170 ). Export: Fix missing “debug”/”release” export presets feature tags ( GH-71274 ). Rendering: Only disable depth writing in opaque pipelines ( GH-71124 ). Fix Tab key usage in the inspector ( GH-71271 ).

Beta

Beta Dev Collision Render

Godot Engine reaches 2.0 stable

Mircosoft Game Dev

FEBRUARY 22, 2016

This version worked well but we felt it was still far from the usability and features of a modern game engine. The more urgent issue was to improve the 2D engine so we worked hard again and released Godot 1.1, XML is not easy to write manually, and it's easy to make mistakes. The format is not efficient to parse.

Engine

Engine Engineering Editing Debug

Maintenance release: Godot 3.2.2

Mircosoft Game Dev

JUNE 26, 2020

stable branch in January 2020 as a major update to our free and open source game engine. Exporting C# projects to iOS should be done from macOS using the classical workflow , and the scripts will be automatically compiled Ahead-of-Time (AOT) for iOS. Thanks to the work of Pedro ( RandomShaper ), debug versions of Godot (e.g.

Debug

Debug Point and Click Bug Render

More programming languages in Godot, want to help?

Mircosoft Game Dev

AUGUST 9, 2016

This was the case of third party scripting languages such as Lua, Python, Squirrel, etc. When we originally made Godot, we were completely certain that we wanted our main scripting language to be dynamically typed due to the high accessibility this provides. Why Visual Scripting? So then, again, why visual scripting?

Visual Scripting

Visual Scripting Scripting Code Puzzle

Schedule for GodotCon 2019 in Brussels

Mircosoft Game Dev

JANUARY 29, 2019

But what 3D tools are available for the most popular open-source game engine? In this talk Paweł will tell you about his experiences while developing a 3D game ( Intrepid ), the features he's used, and the problems he's encountered. How to use nodes and scripts to create components which can be easily reused in a game.

Cross platform

Cross platform Demo Collision Build

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

Mircosoft Game Dev

APRIL 21, 2021

If you use and enjoy Godot, plan to use it, or want support the cause of having a mature, high quality free and open source game engine, then please consider becoming our patron. Raise errors when accessing deleted objects in debug. Raise errors when accessing deleted objects in debug. macOS: ARM64 build, code signing.

Collision

Collision Lightmap Baking Render

Dev snapshot: Godot 3.4 beta 6

Mircosoft Game Dev

OCTOBER 6, 2021

C#: Fix reloading tool scripts in the editor ( GH-52883 ). C#: Fix reloading tool scripts in the editor ( GH-52883 ). Core: Complain if casting a freed object in a debug session ( GH-51095 ). Core: Fix read/write issues with NaN and INF in VariantParser ( GH-47500 ). Audio: Add Listener2D node ( GH-53429 ).

Beta

Beta Dev Mesh Render

Release candidate: Godot 3.4 RC 1

Mircosoft Game Dev

OCTOBER 19, 2021

C#: Fix reloading tool scripts in the editor ( GH-52883 ). C#: Fix reloading tool scripts in the editor ( GH-52883 ). Core: Complain if casting a freed object in a debug session ( GH-51095 ). Core: Fix read/write issues with NaN and INF in VariantParser ( GH-47500 ). Audio: Add Listener2D node ( GH-53429 ).

Mesh

Mesh Render Shaders Animation

Release candidate: Godot 3.4 RC 3

Mircosoft Game Dev

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

C#: Fix reloading tool scripts in the editor ( GH-52883 ). C#: Fix reloading tool scripts in the editor ( GH-52883 ). Core: Complain if casting a freed object in a debug session ( GH-51095 ). Core: Fix read/write issues with NaN and INF in VariantParser ( GH-47500 ). Audio: Add Listener2D node ( GH-53429 ).

Mesh

Mesh Render Shaders Animation

Release candidate: Godot 3.4 RC 2

Mircosoft Game Dev

OCTOBER 27, 2021

C#: Fix reloading tool scripts in the editor ( GH-52883 ). C#: Fix reloading tool scripts in the editor ( GH-52883 ). Core: Complain if casting a freed object in a debug session ( GH-51095 ). Core: Fix read/write issues with NaN and INF in VariantParser ( GH-47500 ). Audio: Add Listener2D node ( GH-53429 ).

Mesh

Mesh Render Shaders Animation

Dev snapshot: Godot 3.4 beta 5

Mircosoft Game Dev

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

Core: Complain if casting a freed object in a debug session ( GH-51095 ). 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: Allow dropping property path into script editor ( GH-51629 ).

Beta

Beta Dev Mesh Render

GSoC 2019 progress report #3

Mircosoft Game Dev

SEPTEMBER 8, 2019

Improvements to the Visual Scripting System by Swarnim Arun. Improvements to the Visual Scripting System – Swarnim Arun. Project: Improvements To Visual Scripting System. Visual Script graph unification. The graph for the Visual Script has been unified , that is, all the functions are shown in the graph simultaneously.

Visual Scripting

Visual Scripting Clipping Scripting Point and Click

Godot 3.4 is released with major features and UX polish

Mircosoft Game Dev

NOVEMBER 6, 2021

If you use and enjoy Godot, plan to use it, or want support the cause of having a mature, high quality free and open source game engine, then please consider becoming our patron. by calling queue_free() ) but is still accessed somewhere else in a script. Thanks to all of you patrons from the bottom of our hearts! and Godot 3.3.

UX

UX Feature Culling Mesh

Generate custom game events from Unreal Engine with the Game Analytics Pipeline

AWS Games

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

While this data can be generated by any producer, from game servers to marketing services to publishing platforms, the most critical producer of data is player data generated by active users of a game on the game client and builds. Modify your script to add Cognito Identity Pools.

Engine

Engine Engineering Data Games

GSoC 2019 progress report #1 (part 2)

Mircosoft Game Dev

JULY 18, 2019

As mentioned in the first part of this progress report , Godot is taking part in the Google Summer of Code (GSoC) programme for the second time, and we have 8 students working on specific projects for Godot Engine. Improvements to the Visual Scripting System by Swarnim Arun. These can only be dealt with manually while debugging.

Ray Tracing

Ray Tracing Scripting Data Asset

Here comes Godot 3.2, with quality as priority

Mircosoft Game Dev

JANUARY 29, 2020

If you use and enjoy Godot, plan to use it, or want support the cause of having a mature, high quality free and open source game engine, then please consider becoming our patron. Beyond improving usability and fixing bugs, he implemented many additional useful nodes to write more advanced shaders with greater flexibility.

Render

Render Feature Shaders Bug

Game Developers Network

Why 70% of Developers Prefer Unity for Mobile Game Development

Leveraging PocoDriver for Game Test Automation

Trending Sources

[Share] 2D Post-Processing & Lighting Framework

Dev snapshot: Godot 4.0 beta 12

Dev snapshot: Godot 4.0 beta 12

Godot Engine reaches 2.0 stable

Maintenance release: Godot 3.2.2

More programming languages in Godot, want to help?

Schedule for GodotCon 2019 in Brussels

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

Dev snapshot: Godot 3.4 beta 6

Release candidate: Godot 3.4 RC 1

Release candidate: Godot 3.4 RC 3

Release candidate: Godot 3.4 RC 2

Dev snapshot: Godot 3.4 beta 5

GSoC 2019 progress report #3

Godot 3.4 is released with major features and UX polish

Generate custom game events from Unreal Engine with the Game Analytics Pipeline

GSoC 2019 progress report #1 (part 2)

Here comes Godot 3.2, with quality as priority

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