Godot Weekly #158 July 24th 2026

SHADERS

How to Create a Realistic Tree Shader in Godot

How to Create Smooth Metaball Melt with Depth in Godot 4.3+ Shaders

How to Tile an Image at Multiple Sizes Without Loops in Godot Shaders

How to Achieve a Downscaling Effect in Godot 4.7.1 Without Pixelation

Broken Affine Mapping Shader and Godot Shaders Logo Analysis

How to Adapt Dual Kawase Blur Shaders for Label Drop Shadows in Godot

PLUGINS

Godot Promise: A Promise-based addon for async Callables and Signals in Godot 4.5+ using JavaScript Promise style

How to Generate and Deform Customizable 3D Spring Geometry in Godot 4 with GPU Vertex Displacement

How to Improve Tween Composer for Godot: Better Editor Preview and Bug Fixes

QuickNotes: In-editor dock for quick notes and to-dos with BBCode/Markdown support

Nexus Vertex Painter: Vertex painting in the viewport with brush controls, masks, procedural fills, live preview, bake, and more.

How to Use Godot Task Runner in the Godot Editor

How to Import Krita Files into Godot with the Krita Importer Plugin

New update brings Google Play Games Services support to Godot 4 via Plugin v1.1.0

How to Install and Enable Calendar Time 2.0.2 in Godot with Safer Clocks, Dynamic Lighting, and 3D Demos

TUTORIALS

How to Import and Optimize AI-Generated 3D Models in Godot for Games

How to Make Topdown 2D Movement in Godot (Concise Summary)

How to Create a 3D Health System in Godot 4 with Hitboxes Tracking Animated Character Nodes

How to Scale a UI Texture in Godot Without Stretching

How to Export a 3D Character from Blender to Godot

How to Use the Terrain Tool in Godot 4 for Efficient Tilemap Creation

How to Create Custom Terrain Brushes for Terrain3D in Godot

How to Create Pixel Water for a Tower Defense Deckbuilder Puzzle Game

How to Build Modular Homing Projectiles with Vector Steering in Godot 4

How to Save and Load Settings in Godot in 60 Seconds

How to Stop Duplicating Materials in Godot

How to Fix a Godot Settings Menu: Quick Backend Implementation with Pre-Existing UI Nodes

How to Master Godot Tweens Quickly

How to Build a Weapon Swap System and Turn Ability Loadout into a Tactical Puzzle

How to Build a Godot House Using CSG Boxes: Quick Tutorial

How to Boost Godot UI with Custom Cursors