Defold Flow is the next great open source library for UI - this one implements a CSS Flexbox-inspired UI system in pure Lua.
It's also very well documented, with a tutorial series on how to use it and guides:
github.com/Pause-Games/...
#opensource #ui #css #lua #MadeWithDefold #gamedev #indiedev
It's #ScreenshotSaturday! 📸
Share what you are working on!
Featured: Hill Climb Racing Lite by Fingersoft - we recently had an interview on how their journey to web for this hit mobile title was looking like.
#MadeWithDefold #gamedev #indiegamedev #webgames
We are getting closer and closer to have the Xbox support 🎮
Here’s our Pixel Line Platformer, built with Defold using awesome assets by @kenney.nl, already running on @xbox.com
#MadeWithDefold #gamedev #XBox #consoles #consolegames #indiegamedev
We were delighted to sat down with Shiho Kaneko from Fingersoft to talk about bringing Hill Climb Racing Lite to @poki.com with Defold!
If you’re curious about web platform, we invite you to check this one out and play the game!
#MadeWithDefold #gamedev #webgamedev #webgames #Poki #HTML5games
Check out Defold-WebP - a new native extension by Halfstar that lets you decode and encode external WebP image files in Defold 🖼️
A handy addition for working with compressed images:
forum.defold.com/t/defold-web...
#defold #gamedev #lua #indiedev #webp #solodev #MadeWithDefold
DeFragCoord is a simple guide by @paweljarosz.bsky.social on how to use shaders from the powerful fragcoord.xyz by @xordev.com in Defold.
All those shaders are created using only math, no textures:
forum.defold.com/t/defragcoor...
#MadeWithDefold #shaders #glsl #vfx #gamedev #indiedev
Check out the new tutorial on how to make a 2D top down incremental island defense game in Defold by Asatte Games:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=NNmQ...
#MadeWithDefold #gamedev #indiedev #tutorial
Defold Event - a library for cross-context events and callbacks by @insality.bsky.social was updated and now includes:
⌛️ Queues
🤝 Promises
↩️ Events as callbacks
🔂 Subscribe Once
⚙️ Event Modes
Check it out:
forum.defold.com/t/defold-eve...
#MadeWithDefold #opensource #gamedev #indiedev
Set sail! Time to ship! ⛵️
It's #ScreenshotSaturday so share with us what you're working on!
Featured: Defold Wave by @selimanac.bsky.social - an #opensource extension for making waves with shaders for beautiful stylized water 🌊
#MadeWithDefold #gamedev #indiedev #solodev #indiegames #TeaseYaGame
Congrats to @selimanac.bsky.social! 🎉
His native extension Defold Wave was just featured in the latest GamedevJSWeekly #635.
Great to see the Defold community and its tools getting highlighted! 🌊
Check it out in action and see the post:
gamedevjsweekly.com/635
#MadeWithDefold #gamedev #indiedev
On our subreddit r/defold users share their creations, and Flameteam presented the progress on a prototype of a shop tycoon game with runtime mesh generation to build rooms with lovely assets by @kenney.nl
#MadeWithDefold #gamedev #indiedev #gameengine
We finished our Community Challenge: Break it! 💥
🚀 Best Technical: Tentacle Thing by Jean
🖼️ Best Visual: Wooden Wagon by Sam
🐣Best First-time: Flip-Flop Football by Ivan
Congratulations to the winners! 🏆
Rewards are waiting! 🎁
#MadeWithDefold #gamedev #indiedev #solodev #challenge #gameengine
Defold Wave is the next amazing native extension by @selimanac.bsky.social that allows to simulate floating objects and waves.
It's #opensource and comes together with nice stylized water #shader and two example projects:
forum.defold.com/t/stylized-w...
#MadeWithDefold #gamedev #indiedev
It's Sunday and we're waiting for you to share what you are working on!
Featured: Superweird by @ludenio.bsky.social
#ScreenshotSaturday #MadeWithDefold #gamedev #indiedev #solodev #gameengine #indiegames
Our community challenge to create something interesting with physics in Defold is slowly coming to an end, and we’re getting some really interesting submissions - like this Carrion-inspired controller:
#MadeWithDefold #opensource #gamedev #indiedev #physics #challenge
We just checked out Dragosha’s new #opensource Tiny World demo that includes a full-blown level editor with terrain sculpting and object placement, plus all the lighting and other rendering features from the Lights & Shadows project 🧡💙
#MadeWithDefold #gamedev #indiedev #solodev #leveleditor
Last week to submit your physics projects to our Community Challenge: Break it!
We’ve already received some amazing submissions, so this #ScreenshotSaturday we’re featuring one of them - a cool project by Sam where you crash into other wagons!
#MadeWithDefold #gamedev #indiedev
Tashikani is a puzzle game where you create multiples of 10. Improve your math skills! Train your brain!
#tashikani #indiegame #puzzle #defold #madewithdefold
Druid - a powerful framework for User Interfaces by @insality.bsky.social has now been updated and you can now quickly test many different widgets!
If you're building a complex GUI for your games, this is very helpful!
#MadeWithDefold #gamedev #UI #framework #indiedev #solodev
We’ll be refreshing our website, so we're looking for games for our showcase! ✨
If you have a game #MadeWithDefold and would like it to be featured, please reach out to us! 🧡💙
New community contribution: Physics Tools by
@aglitchman.bsky.social
It adds editor scripts that generate collision assets from images:
🚤 a convex hull shape
👤 a silhouette chain from thin box shapes
It's perfect for tracks, terrain, and complex boundaries!
#MadeWithDefold #gamedev #indiedev
Our community member @cenullum shared progress on their Minecraft clone, now featuring hundreds of NPCs walking on voxel terrain:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=iyyh...
#MadeWithDefold #gamedev #indiedev #minecraftclone #solodev #indiegames #voxel
🌹 Roses are red,
🌻 Sunflowers - gold,
🧡 And the games we love
💙 are #MadeWithDefold!
Happy Valentine’s #ScreenshotSaturday! ❤️
Featured game:
Monkey Mart 🙈
⚙️ We’ve just published a new physics example showing how to keep motion smooth when physics runs at a fixed timestep using interpolation.
#MadeWithDefold #tutorial #gamedev #example #indiedev #gameengine #physics
The progress over this is astonishing - it has now a translucent shader for the liquid, just take a look:
#MadeWithDefold #gamedev #physics #computeshaders #simulation #liquidsimulation #indiedev
We've added a new physics example on how to apply force to dynamic objects, so go on, try it even right now in your browser!
Explore all our interactive examples on the website, and dive into our Community Challenge about physics! 💥
👉 defold.com/examples/#ph...
#MadeWithDefold #physics #gamedev
Defold user Ivan Lytkin shared an #opensource liquid simulation experiment inspired by @sebastianlague.bsky.social videos, and powered by compute shaders in Defold.
💧 Check out the current status:
github.com/abadonna/def...
#MadeWithDefold #liquidsimulation #physics #gamedev #indiedev
Title card for the game A Thousand Bees witha call to action for wishlisting it on steam. The image is a rich yellow background with irregular hexagonal shapes. At teh bottom is a dish painted with flowers on which sit two pieces of honeycomb. On them, a large stylised bee looks at the viewer.
#demo for #AThousandBees was approved by #Steam! Now just the demo *page* and we're good to go. Play the demo now on @itch.io:
ranarh.itch.io/a-thousand-b...
Wishlist: store.steampowered.com/app/4281370/...
#indiegames #indiedev #miat #hiddenobjects #cozy #snf #puzzle #solodev #madewithdefold
RTL text is supported in Defold starting with 1.12.0
To help you ship multilingual UI cleanly, we put together a localization example showing how to handle different languages and UI layouts.
Check it out online:
defold.com/examples/gui...
#gamedev #indiedev #ui #localization #MadeWithDefold
