Godot Weekly #157 July 17th 2026

GODOT NEWS

GodotCon Boston 2026 Updates

Godot Community Poll 2026: Help the team understand who uses Godot and how we can better support you.

MISCELLANEOUS

How to Build a 1D Game in Godot with 2D/3D Support (A Take on 1D Game Development)

Jolt Physics 5.6 Released and Adoption Across Engines

RESOURCES

How to Build Efficient and Scalable Games in Godot 4 using SOLID Principles and Component-Based Architecture

A Pocket GDScript Cheatsheet for Godot Engine: Free Printable Reference PDF

SHADERS

A Buckshot Roulette-based Shader: An Improvised Pixelated Shader with Shader Code for Godot Canvas_ITEM

How to Create a Working Atlas-Sprite Outline Shader for Godot

How to Create a Semi-Realistic CRT Emulation Shader in Godot

How to Apply Blur Shader in Godot CanvasItem Shader

How to Apply Texture and Material Properties in Godot 3D Meshes

Wind Driven Falling Particles (leaves, petals, feathers...) - Godot Shaders

Disney BRDF with Maps

How to Make a 3D Flag Waving Shader in Godot 4

PLUGINS

How to Use Maaack's Scene Loader for Godot 4.7 (4.3+ Compatible) with Loading Screen, Progress Bar, and Error Handling

How to Use WaterBox: A Godot 4.x Open-Source Addon for 3D Water Tools

Jondob Interaction System (JIS) is a data-driven event system for Godot

Create Customisable Godot Leaderboards with the Talo Plugin

Ruzta: Modern Experimental Scripting Language for Godot (GDExtension)

Vertex Studio is a plugin for managing and painting vertex colors and vertex normals of 3D meshes inside Godot. It has a FREE version, and a PRO, paid version with all features.

PRO TIPS

How to Organize Game UI with Godot's Built-in Control Node

How to Save Time with Groups in Godot and Support Me on Epic Games, Itch.io, and Fab

How to Save Time in Godot with an Auto-Importer

TUTORIALS

How to Pixel Art for Godot: A Beginner Guide to Aseprite and Godot 4

How to Animate Juicy Godot UI in 15 Minutes

How to Create Easy Projectiles in Godot 2D Games

How to Use Custom Resources in Godot 4: A Beginner Tutorial

How to Implement a Turn-Based Strategy Game in Godot: A Modular, Indie Dev Guide

How to Improve Platformer Jump Feel in under 2 Minutes

How to Detect Nodes in Godot 4: A Quick Guide

How to Implement Jump Variations in Godot Without Coding

How to Make a 3D Character in Godot 4 as a Capsule/Bean Model

How to Load Ability Loadouts in Godot 4 with a Practical Tutorial

How to Use Lambdas in Godot for Anonymous Functions

How to Manually Set Up Godot Integration in VS Code with the Godot Tools Extension

How to Create an Aim Mode for Flexible 3D Aiming in Godot 4

Godot Shaders Explained in 75 Seconds

How to Prototype 3D Levels Quickly with CSG in Godot

Ponzool Tutorial Flow Pro: Non-blocking Godot tutorials with.UI/2D/3D markers, save/resume, and guided UI return

How to Use Vertex Studio: A Quick Tutorial and Overview

How to Create a Simple 2D Rectangle in Godot: A Tutorial on Static Bodies and Interactivity

How to Fix a Grey Screen in a Godot 3D Scene with Camera3D Placement

How to Improve Godot UI Animations and Promote Your Games on Steam and Patreon

How to Implement Cinematic Lens Effects in Godot (Tutorial)

How to Add Polished GUI Transitions to Godot Menus with the Simple GUI Transitions Plugin

How to Create Particle Effects in Godot 4.7

PROJECT TEMPLATES

New Godot Game Template with Menus and Example Scene

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