Castle Game Engine: Zillion of usability issues in editor addressed – default tool more obvious, no hierarchy reloading, group editing better OK, not really a zillion 🙂 But I seriously addressed a few important issues with editor usability and I think these improvements have a big impact. Some important things are now more intuitive for beginners, some behave better for larger projects. As usual, I encourage you to try the improvements immediately by downloading the latest … Continue reading ➤ Continue Reading →
Castle Game Engine: Components to reuse a design in other designs (our equivalent to Unity prefabs): TCastleDesign and TCastleTransformDesign Our components and just got a number of significant improvements. I added a context menu to them to edit, revert, and open a referenced design. I fixed drag-and-dropping of .castle-transform. I even made a safeguard to not crash when you recursively reference yourself 🙂 All of this and more is now documented in the manual … Continue reading ➤ Continue Reading →
Dev snapshot: Godot 4.0 beta 2 We released Godot 4.0 beta 1 two weeks ago! That was a big milestone on our journey to finalize our next major release – be sure to check out that blog post if you haven’t yet, for an overview of some of the main highlight of Godot 4.0. But the "1… Continue Reading →
Maintenance release: Godot 3.5.1 We released Godot 3.5 in early August, and like any release, there are few rough edges to iron out which warrant making maintenance "patch" releases (3.5.x). Such maintenance releases focus on fixing bugs and not on integrating new features. … Continue Reading →
Castle Game Engine: Come to my Castle Game Engine talk at GIC – Poznań, 7-9 October, Poland (option to listen online also available!) I am proud to announce I will give a talk about Castle Game Engine at GIC (Game Industry Conference) in 2 weeks! The conference is at 7-9th October (Friday-Sunday) in Poznań (Poland). It’s full of talks and events for game developers, from all around the world, in any technology. I attended it 4 times in … Continue reading ➤ Continue Reading →
Rust GameDev: This Month in Rust GameDev #37 – August 2022 Welcome to the 37th issue of the Rust GameDev Workgroup’s monthly newsletter. Rust is a systems language pursuing the trifecta: safety, concurrency, and speed. These goals are well-aligned with game development. We hope to build an inviting ecosystem… Continue Reading →
Castle Game Engine: Define context menu actions (verbs) for your components using component editors You can now define a “component editor” class to add commands to the context menu when you right-click the component in CGE editor hierarchy. Detailed instructions and example how to do this are in manual: Add “verbs” to the context menu for given component. A full working example application is in examples/advanced_editor/custom_component, it defines a … Continue reading ➤ Continue Reading →
Release candidate: Godot 3.5.1 RC 2 We released Godot 3.5 in early August, and like any release, there are few rough edges to iron out which warrant making maintenance "patch" releases (3.5.x). We’ve had successful testing of a first Release Candidate for 3.5.1, and a few more … Continue Reading →
Castle Game Engine: Summary of 3rd Open Meeting last weekend, announcing 4th Open Meeting Thank you everyone for joining last Saturday and participating in our open meeting! Short summary: I did a recap of the recent work on the engine (I think it was too long, but that’s because we did a lot of stuff 🙂 ), Andrzej Kilijański presented his work on physics joints, I talked about plans … Continue reading ➤ Continue Reading →
Libre Arts: Introducing master_me, a mastering plugin for live broadcasting master_me is a new free/libre plugin and standalone application to automatically adjust the loudness of the audio in your live streams. It has been designed to be stupid easy when you need one button to do it right. If you use something like … Continue Reading →
