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Why isn't Godot an ECS-based game engine?

Mircosoft Game Dev

This design became common in game engines and libraries in the early 2010s. A more complex example can be a rigid body with a sprite attached, in typical ECS, this is found as an entity containing: Transform. Sprite (Node -> Node2D -> Sprite). This is a common form of data-oriented optimization.

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Top 5 HTML5 Game Frameworks to Choose 

iXie gaming

With HTML5, developers can create games that work across different platforms and are also compatible with several browsers. This is why many HTML5 engines abound on the market because of their ease of use. You can use this engine to build a variety of games, even complicated ones. Engine Chris Colbert’s Kiwi.js

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Godot's 2D engine gets several improvements for upcoming 4.0

Mircosoft Game Dev

Vulkan rewrite has largely been enhancements to the 3D engine, the 2D side will also see several improvements. The main one was performance due to every light being rendered in a separate draw pass. A very requested feature for the 2D engine is the possibility to have 2D directional lights and shadows. Improved Performance.

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The Spine Animation Story at Logic Simplified

Logic Simplified

Drawing a Spine-friendly character means you also need to draw parts of images that are normally obscured, as the visibility can change as the sprite moves. Smaller size - Spine animations store only the bone data, hence their loading and rendering is stable and fast, even on mobile devices like Android or iOS.

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Dev snapshot: Godot 4.0 beta 11

Mircosoft Game Dev

Over the course of the last four months the engine has seen many changes, making it more stable and feature complete, and it's getting very close to the state that we would be happy with. More engine enums are now bound with BitField, making their usage more type-safe, especially in C# ( GH-71037 , GH-71045 , GH-71116 ). beta releases.

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Top Emerging Free Game Development Tools and Trends!

Big Games

OpenGameArt: Another excellent resource for free game assets, OpenGameArt focuses on 2D graphics and audio. Find character sprites, environment tiles, UI elements, sound effects, and music tracks, all contributed by artists and musicians within the game development community.

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[Share] 2D Post-Processing & Lighting Framework

Cocos

Today, we have invited wing , an experienced Cocos game developer in our Cocos community to share some technical key points related to 2D post-effect frameworks. Post-processing effects, are used for further processing of rendered results to achieve various advanced and special effects. What are Post-processing Effects?

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