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Developer Post Mortem Pixels has made a 2D game called «Takara Cards» using the open-source Godot engine and recently released it on Steam through GrabTheGames. In this roguelike deckbuilder, you’ll chase space dragons across a sci-fi universe. Upgrade your ship between mind-bending battle sessions and keep an eye on your reputation. You can buy it…
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Recently, a new 2D fan game «Fatal Fury Vs Street Fighter» was made available for free download, developed for PC Windows on Ikemen GO (compatible with MUGEN 1.1 Beta), a popular open source engine used to create 2D fighting games. The game features characters from SNK’s «Fatal Fury» fighting game series and Capcom’s «Street Fighter»…
Comrade GGBotNet offers for download and free use under the Creative Commons Zero v1.0 Universal license a new font «Vyaz Pixel Font». This font contains 4 styles, 477 glyphs and supports 45 languages. Perhaps this font will be useful when creating your game. Details and download option are here.
Game developers will be interested in the new “Learn Unity Game Development 2024 Bundle” – a collection of courses on the Unity game engine from the guys from GameDev.Tv, offered at a bargain price on the Humble Bundle service. With it, you will learn how to make games, including turn-based strategies, 2D RPG, VR/XR projects,…
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Developer FrankenGraphics has recently updated NEXXT Studio, a tile editor that lets you work with graphics for and in the style of the 8-bit Nintendo Entertainment System, to version 3.1.0. This update features a few more fixes, as well as some new minor additions. Some hotkeys have been changed, and new hotkey combinations have been…
Phaser Editor v4.6.0 for the HTML5 Phaser framework is now available for download. It introduces a long-awaited and powerful feature – a built-in Tilemap editor. The new Tilemap tools are directly integrated into the scene editor, allowing you to easily and efficiently merge Tilemap layers with game object layers. Watch the video and learn more…
Comrade GGBotNet has posted and offers to freely use under the SIL Open Font License 1.1 in your projects the font “Benori Font”. It contains 2 styles (regular, italic) and 536 glyphs to support 53 languages. All details and the ability to download files are here.
The “Mountain Peak Pixel Backgrounds” resource pack is available for free download, featuring pixel art winter backgrounds for the 2D platformer. The background features mountains, meadows, fields, forests, a river, and other natural elements. Download here.
Epic Games has finally launched Fab, its new online marketplace for its Unreal Engine, Unity, and other game engines, as well as various DCC tools like Max, Maya, and Blender. Fab was first announced at GDC 2023 and is a unified marketplace of the various marketplaces that Epic Games already controls, including the Unreal Engine…
The Humble Bundle service is currently offering a new bundle of interest to 2D game developers called “Design with Corel Finish With AI Software Bundle” containing a collection of applications for artists. The main one among the included applications is the latest version of Corel Draw 2024 Standard Edition, which is not a subscription, but…
