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Last month, Flutter 2 was released, a big step forward adding desktop and web support to existing mobile support. With the far reaching support of Flutter it only makes sense to want to make games for the platform and that is where Flame enters the equation. Flame is described as …
Bitmapflow is a new, open source animation tool created in the Godot game engine, that is used to create new frames of animation from a sprite sequence. These “inbetween” frames are created using one of two algorithms, SimpleFLOW and DenseRLOF. Bitmapflow joins a growing list of tools, such as Pixelorama …
Tilengine is a C99 based open source game engine/framework for creating retro or classic style games, such as those from the SNES or Genesis era. We first covered Tilengine way back in 2017 then again in 2018 when it was open sourced. In the 2 1/2 years since we lasted …
LDtk, or the Level Designer Toolkit, is a powered 2D world creation kit from the creator of Dead Cells. We looked at it in 2020 when it was first released as LEd, but today we are going to go hands-on and show you how this powerful tool can be used …
The Defold game engine and Rive 2D vector based animation application have announced a partnership. Rive may be a new name to you as it was previously known as Nima and Flare, the two products were merged as Rive. The partnership between Defold and Rive is going to bring the …
The pixelart site LOSPEC have just launched a kickstarter for LOSPEC Gallery, a community for digital restrictive artists.
There is a new bundle of interest to game developers, the GameDev Map & Level Creator Bundle. This is a collection of graphics, tiles, backgrounds and tilesets for use in 2D game development. As with all Humble’s this bundle is organized into tiers: 1$ Tier Egyptian Tileset World Map Pixel …
Over on the Godot Engine blog they recently put together a summary of some of the exciting new 2D features that will arrive in Godot 4. Today we go hands-on with the majority of these new features. In addition to the new tricks showcased in the video there are other …
Today we are taking a look at Corgi Engine one of the most popular assets on the Unity Asset Store, and currently half price as part of the ongoing Unity Super Sale. The Corgi Engine is a set of tools, assets and code libraries designed to make creating 2D and …
Corgi Engine 2D/2.5D Platformer and Side Scrolling Unity Framework Review Read More
LDtk, or Level Designer Toolkit, is an open source MIT licensed Haxe based 2D level editor from the creator of Dead Cells. If it looks familiar that is because we recently covered it when it was known as LEd. In just a few short months though, LDtk has come a …
