W4 Games, a commercial Godot services company created by several of the key players in the Godot community, just announced that one of their core products is being terminated. The product in question is W4 Build. W4 Build is described as:
W4 Build is a powerful, cloud-based CI solution tailored to meet the unique needs of game developers using the Godot Engine.
Whether you’re crafting custom Godot builds, integrating proprietary code, or seeking to automate your workflow, W4 Build offers a flexible, efficient platform to help you achieve your development goals.
They recently sent the following notice out to W4 Build users:
This means existing W4 Build users will have until January 2026 to migrate to (or implement their own) alternative build system. Thankfully the core technology is going to be open sourced, so perhaps the Godot community can create a viable alternative. You can learn more about W4 Games and the termination of W4 Build in the video below.