Godot Weekly #60 September 13th 2024

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Welcome to the Friday the 13th edition of Godot Weekly! :-) Nothing unlucky about it.

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GODOT NEWS

Godot 3.6 has been released after 2 years of development (yes, it's still maintained :-))

RESOURCES

A Powerful New Godot Character Controller

A framework for making Editor-only, Project Manager & auto-imported plugins for the Godot game engine

PLUGINS

HitZone, Status & Effect Node Plugins in Godot!

PRO TIPS

How to easily create references to nodes in your code using the intuitive drag-and-drop feature in #GodotEngine

How to address the issue of characters falling down slopes in Godot 4 using a specific fix.

TUTORIALS

A TileMap tutorial for Godot 4.3 and cover additional topics like migrating from 4.2 to 4.3, the Atlas Merging Tool, alternative tiles, and animated tiles.

How to create scene transitions using compositor effects in #GodotEngine

How to open a file to read data in Godot's GDScript

The first video in a series on creating an autobattler game

A thread on how to keep your pixels crispy

How to create a stunning dash effect with Godot

Basics of capturing player input

How to create and use different 2D light nodes in Godot 4

How to use a Path2D in Godot

How to create a game over screen in Godot 4

How to use arrays in Godot

How to create an arcade space shooter game in Godot

How to use dictionaries in Godot

How to create an animated 2D particle cloud effect in Godot 4

How to use classes in Godot

How to quickly create 3D game levels in Godot 4.3

How to save games in Godot 4

How to create a custom splash screen setup to replace the default splash screen in the Godot Engine

How to wall hold, climb, and jump in a 2D environment based on the mechanics in the game Celeste (no talking)

How to protect your game data in Godot 4

Learn how to utilize the AnimationPlayer Node to control animations and create interactive experiences in your game development projects

How to create an in-depth audio for using music and sound effects in Godot 4.3+

How to add water to a scene in Godot 4.3 using a cube mesh (no talking)

How to quickly set up a basic 3D project in Godot 4

How to create reusable components in Godot

How to create a level selection screen

How to create large voxel terrain in Godot

How to use random numbers in Godot

3 MUST know SIGNALS in GODOT 4.3

How to create a modular 2D Platformer shadow scene using a RayCast2D and PointLight2D for Godot 4.3

How to create a randomizer in Godot using a random number generator

A comprehensive tutorial on mastering tile maps in Godot 4