Thu.Jun 02, 2022

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Dev snapshot: Godot 4.0 alpha 9

Mircosoft Game Dev

Straight out of the Godot Sprint in Barcelona, here's another alpha snapshot of the development branch, this time with 4.0 alpha 9 ! See past alpha releases for details ( alpha 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 , 5 , 6 , 7 , 8 ). Be aware that during the alpha stage the engine is still not feature-complete or stable. There will likely be breaking changes between this release and the first beta release.

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Forging Socio-Emotional Connections in Games

Game Design Aspect

In this article, game designer Sande Chen relates important lessons learned from the design of that game company's games, Journey and Sky. I had the opportunity to attend the 2022 GamesBeat Summit virtually in April and attended Jenova Chen's interview and segment, Fostering Positive Human Connections Through Games. The conversation really tied in with a previous panel topic at CIMFest, Designing Non-Toxic Game Communities.