Game Development News, Tutorials and More
There have been several minor stories in the world of game development. Too small to be covered on their own, but significant enough to be covered in this summary.This week’s game development announcements include:Xenko Game Engine Now Called StrideThe Xenko open source game engine has just been renamed to Stride. This was due to Trademark […]
Godot Reels Released – Corona and Xenko Renamed Read More
There are a trio of recent development updates over on the Godot news website. Today we take a look at the 3 major updates that have been made recently. Keep in mind that Godot 4.0 is heavily under development and in no way should be used for production work! If you do not want to […]
Godot 4 Development Updates Read More
PixelORama is a free, open source (MIT licensed) pixel art application written using the Godot game engine in GDScript. Version 0.5 was just recently released with the following features:Choosing between 6 tools – pencil, eraser, fill bucket, lighten/darken, color picker and rectangle select – and mapping them to both of your left and right mouse […]
Pixelorama Pixel Art Tool Read More
Although it has a misleading name, Godot Game Tools is a very cool Blender addon that makes working with Mixamo animations in Blender 2.8x extremely easy. This includes the ability to easily import and merge multiple animations from Mixamo, an otherwise frustrating task. Features of Godot Game Tools include:- Batch Animations Bake In A Single […]
Godot Game Tools–Mixamo To Blender Made Easy Read More
.This is a very common question, so this guide and video is setting out to answer why *I* might choose to use Godot over those other engines. Keep in mind, this isn’t me saying Godot is better or worse than those engines. Additionally, I have a video on Unreal vs Unity in the works, so […]
Why choose the Godot Game Engine over Unity or Unreal Engine Read More
With the release of Blender 2.8, there is a ton of interest in using Blender 2.8 with Godot. The process of importing/exporting has always been one of the biggest challenges for game developers and the newest version of Blender 2.8 is no exception. We already created a step by step tutorial on creating, texturing and […]
Exporting From Blender 2.8 To Godot Read More
Over on the Godot website and update on the status of the Vulkan renderer that is the marquee feature of Godot 4.0. Vulkan is the Khronos Group’s new low level rendering alternative to OpenGL, that enables developers to get much closer to the metal than previous graphics APIs. Development of the new Vulkan renderer was […]
Godot 4.0/Vulkan Renderer Update Read More
We just published a brand new 18 part text tutorial series over on DevGa.me, Getting Started with Godot Step by Step Tutorial Series. This tutorial walks you through the entire game creation process using Godot 3.1, from creating your initial project, to publishing your game with details step by step instructions and screen shots. Even […]
New Godot 3.1 Tutorial Series! Creating a Complete 2D Game Step by Step Read More
With the recent release of Godot 3.1 beta, it’s a good time to look at the future. That is exactly what Juan Linietsky, lead developer on the Godot engine has done. On Twitter he laid out his current roadmap for development priorities in Godot 4.0/4.1.In a pair of tweets, he first discussed general Godot improvements, […]
The Future Of The Godot Game Engine Read More
This video covers networking in the Godot game engine. First we start of creating a simple UDP socket server and a client. We then illustrate the use of HTTPClient to make a REST web service request. We then create a simple ENet based client and server in Godot. Finally we create a simple lobby and […]
Godot 3 Tutorial– Networking Read More
