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Godot 3.0 is out and ready for the big leagues

Mircosoft Game Dev

Auto-tiling in tile maps. No lightmaps or anything of the sort are required, providing a very quick and efficient workflow. For low-end systems or mobile devices, we provide a more classical lightmapping workflow. Here is an example using the older 3D platformer demo: VR support. Auto-tiling in tile maps.

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The next big step: Godot 4.0 reaches Beta

Mircosoft Game Dev

The illustration picture for this article is a screenshot of Wojtek Pe 's Forest scene demo made in Godot 4.0 Last but not least, lightmaps baking is now done using the GPU to speed up the process significantly. You can probably build half a game with tiles alone! beta 1 now! Or continue reading to take a look at what's new.

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