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Godot Engine

Godot 4.2 has been released

Godot 4.2 has recently been released. According to the official release publication, this update represents the culmination of over 1800 improvements made by 359 contributors since the launch of Godot 4.1 nearly 5 months ago. The new version introduces many new features and essential bug fixes that make Godot an even better tool for developing your game projects. Without further ado, let's dive into a brief summary of the most impactful changes in this release.

Published: 4. Dec. 2023

News

Terrain3D - A new terrain system for Godot 4

Terrain3D is a new editor plugin for Godot 4 that enables you to do 3D terrain sculpting and painting. It is an essential tool for developers creating open world 3D games. This is a plugin originally created for the Out of the Ashes game, which has been generously released by the developers for the Godot community. It is a joint effort between Cory Petkovsek from Tokisan Games and Roope Palmroos from Outobugi Games.

Published: 24. Jul. 2023

News

Godot 4.1 has been released

Around four months ago, the Godot game engine underwent a major overhaul with the release of version 4. Now, the first significant new version is out: Godot 4.1. This new update includes new features along with over 900 bug fixes reported from users using Godot 4.

Published: 10. Jul. 2023

News

Cyclops: A new level builder for Godot

Cyclops is a new free and open-source level builder plugin for the Godot game engine. This plugin makes the process of building environments easy by allowing you to interactively create blocks in the editor's viewport.

Published: 15. May. 2023

Tips

Understanding the audio import options in Godot

The Godot game engine provides us with useful options when importing audio assets into our game. In this article I'll go over what they mean and when to make use of them. The audio import options are shown in the "Import dock" after selecting an audio file in the “FileSystem”. The import options change according to audio file type selected. In Godot it's best to select the most appropriate audio file format for each purpose.

Published: 18. Apr. 2023

General

Exploring the new audio features in Godot 4.0

Godot 4.0 was recently released with a massive number of new features and improvements. Even though there were not many significant changes or groundbreaking additions in the audio aspect, there are still some new things worth talking about.

Published: 20. Mar. 2023

News

The Godot game engine has been upgraded: version 4.0 is out!

After more than three years of work, the Godot development team finally releases what it seems like an almost brand-new game engine! To present us with this release the engine has been through a complete core overhaul, a full engine rewrite, 17 alphas, 17 betas and 6 release candidates!

Published: 2. Mar. 2023

Tips

4 uses for coroutines in Godot

We've discussed how coroutines can be a great tool to employ while making games in our article: Coroutines - A useful tool in every developer's toolbelt. Now we'll have a look at four ways in which a coroutine can be useful using code examples in the Godot game engine.

Published: 21. Feb. 2023

Tutorials

Implementing Blips music packs in Godot

In this tutorial you'll learn how to implement Blips music packs using nothing more than the Godot game engine. You'll be able to initiate and stop tracks, as well as enable and disable its layers.

Published: 28. Nov. 2022