Godot Weekly #161 August 14th 2026

GODOT NEWS

GodotFest 2026 returns to Munich on November 3–4 with the theme “Godot Means Business”

RESOURCES

A simple about dialog node for the Godot game engine. After importing, simply add an AboutDialog node in the editor.

A loading screen for Godot web exports

Effortless Non-Destructive Terrain Authoring for Godot 4: Sketcher Tools Overview

PixelPen: A Free, Open-Source Pixel Art Editor for Godot (Standalone or Addon)

SHADERS

How to create a metaballs shader with ray marching in Godot and blend balls seamlessly

How to Create an Animated Pattern Background with Godot Shaders

New Procedural Sky Shader Extensions and Layered Atmospheric Effects

Rain Puddles V3 - Godot Shaders

Chants of Sennaar Style Shader and Godot Shaders Logo Overview

A modern skeleton screen loader for Godot 4.x UI panels with a smooth Gaussian glint sweep and customizable colors

ASSETS

Crafted Low-Poly Bridges for Stylized Open-World Environments

PLUGINS

VB6-style BASIC for Godot 4 (GDExtension)

GDDraw: Godot Editor Plugin for Painting 2D PNG Albedo Textures Directly on 3D Models

How to Resolve Godot’s Default Script Path Suggestion in Attach Script Dialogue

Fast 3D level blockout plugin for Godot 4 with high-performance pie menu workflows and O(1) spatial-hash object handling.

Godot tdlib: A GDExtension C++ wrapper for working with TdLib (JSON interface) on Godot Engine.

LuaGDExtension and LuaJIT for Godot 4.5+ (Lua 5.2 compatible)

Card Notes - Godot Asset Store and An addon for Godot 4.X adding a tab to keep notes in neat little cards!

BF Machine: A Simple BF Interpreter for Godot 4

Odin-inspired validation workflow for Godot 4.3+ with scene badge, validation dock, built-in rules, VFValidate attributes, and export gates

A complete 3D modelling, UV editing, rigging, animation, and asset creation workspace built directly into Godot.

Music controller that keeps music playing between scenes and blends tracks.

Plugin for input remapping and persistent settings.

Animate Flash Symbols in Godot with AnimateSymbol2D

PRO TIPS

How to Kickstart Your Godot Journey: Essential Tips for Beginners

TUTORIALS

How to Create Motion Trails and Afterimages in Godot 4: A Concise Guide

How to Import and Use Sprite Sheets in Godot 4: AnimatedSprite2D, SpriteFrames, and AtlasTexture Regions

How to Create a JUICY Health Bar for Your Games

How to Build Survival Stat Bars in Godot 4

How to Build an Idle Tavern Game in Godot 4: A Free Module Guide

How to Use remap() in Godot 4.7: Convert Ranges to 0-1

How to Create Custom Trails for Your Games with Flexible Features

How to Integrate ConfigCat with a Sprite2D in Godot using C#

How to Create Fractal Shaders with Procedural GPU Patterns in Godot Engine

How to Switch Between Multiple UI Themes in Godot

PROJECT TEMPLATES

Effortless 2D Platformer Template with Essential Movement in Godot 4

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