A new version of Panda3D has been released today. This is a maintenance release, containing mostly minor bug fixes. Upgrading is recommended. Please head to the download page to install the new version. This release also provides support for the…

Using F9 when Platform is Android in editor now “just works”. That is, it will execute package + install + run. So it will rebuild and run the project on your connected Android device (assuming you have installed Android SDK and cross-compiler). You can now choose the package format (zip, tar.gz, Android APK, Android AAB …

I have documented how to implement in-app purchases on mobile (Android and iOS) on In-app purchases (wiki page). This is a much updated and extended version of what was previously in the TInAppPurchases class API docs. (A complete example showing this will follow later too.) Another new useful documentation page is how to create custom …

Spine is a great 2D animation software. We use it in Cat-astrophe Games LLC to develop games using CGE like Escape from the Universe and The Unholy Society (soon on Android and iOS!). See Spine docs about using Spine. Our Spine code was upgraded this week to handle various new Spine 4.0 format features. This …

Effekseer is a full-featured particle effect creation tool, open-source, cross-platform and with a big library of samples. Thanks to Trung Le (Kagamma), we can now easily render Effekseer effects in Castle Game Engine. The integration uses the very latest Effekseer version (1.61a), and works on both desktop and mobile platforms. Under the movies, we list …

Since it’s not very usual I post here, let me remind you who I am. I’m Pedro, a.k.a. RandomShaper in the Godot community. I’ve been contributing to the engine since 2016, when I discovered it –version 2.1 was the newest– and decided to use it to create…

Project cge-2d-water-effect by Trung Le (Kagamma) shows how to do a beautiful water for 2D games. The water is represented as a volume that you can easily move and scale around. It supports reflection and refraction. Under the movies, we list detailed usage instructions, so read on 🙂 Technically, it is expressed as an X3D …