Godot Dev Checkpoint
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Stay Curious. Build Games. One Step at a Time.
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Just finished up the code/script for a classes based state machine tutorial! 🎉 it’s going to expand on the Enum tutorial, stay tuned!
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Quiz time!
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🤖 Godot Quiz! In Godot 4's GDScript, what is the correct syntax to connect a signal named health_depleted from a node to a local function called _on_death en...
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New tutorial update!
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Next tutorial update! Not going to lie this 2D Life Sim NPC section was a CHALLENGE. But I think I got it to a place I'm happy with! Also those waiting for a...
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about 1 month ago
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Quiz time! What do you think a RayCast3D node does?
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🤖 Godot Quiz! What does a RayCast3D node do in Godot?
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Check out YouTube’s new interactive quiz feature! Only 2/10 questions actually worked so they have some bugs to figure out, but pretty cool!
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Godot 4 Ultimate Quiz: Can You Get 10/10? (Interactive)
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about 1 month ago
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Godot Secrets!
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One word that makes your Godot editor programmable. #Godot #GameDev #GodotSecrets
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about 2 months ago
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Quiz time!
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about 2 months ago
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about 2 months ago
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Nightly quiz time! Do you know what lerp() does?
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🤖 Godot Quiz! What does lerp(a, b, t) return when t = 0.5?
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Quiz time!
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🤖 Godot Quiz! What is a Tween used for in Godot?
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about 2 months ago
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Nightly Godot Quiz!
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🤖 Godot Quiz! What is the main purpose of Signals in Godot?
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about 2 months ago
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Quiz time!
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🤖 Godot Quiz! What is the purpose of a PackedScene in Godot?
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about 2 months ago
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Out now!
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about 2 months ago
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about 2 months ago
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Good evening indie game devs! What are we building tonight? Im finishing up an inventory system tutorial. Almost there!
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about 2 months ago
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1000 YouTube subscribers! What a milestone 🥳 Thanks for all those that want to hang out and build stuff with Godot! For our 1000 sub special we’re building an inventory system that can hold 1000s of items! Stay tuned!
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about 2 months ago
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🎣 New tutorial is DONE! Build a complete fishing minigame in Godot! Cast animation, bite reaction window, a dynamic catch bar that changes based on what's on the line, 6 fish with weighted rarities and real pound weights, and a full reel-in reveal. Zero external assets.
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2 months ago
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New Avatar and Cover Art! Thanks to
@misscarter.bsky.social
! Find more of her stuff here:
misscarter.art
2 months ago
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Tween Flip Part 2 is live! we take the working card game from Part 1 and add all the juice using nothing but Tweens. parallel animations, looping pulses, input blocking, polished win screen. the game is done. 🚩
youtu.be/V7wv01CJ41c
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Godot 4.6 Tweens: Adding Juice to Your Game (Card Flip Memory Game Part 2)
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2 months ago
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card flip. match detection. signal architecture. all from scratch, all Godot 4.6. Tween Flip Part 1 is live. Part 2 is coming soon with celebrations, pulses, and satisfying restart transitions!
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Godot 4.6 Tweens: Build a Card Flip Game From Scratch (Part 1)
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3 months ago
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flip. reveal. match. celebrate. 🃏✨ each mechanic in my new card game exists for ONE reason, to teach you a Tween concept you’ll actually remember. new tutorial video coming soon on Godot Dev Checkpoint 🍝
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3 months ago
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🚩 State Machines from Zero to Hero in Godot 4.6 is LIVE for Patreon & Ko-Fi members right now. Source code also available! Link in comments 👇
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3 months ago
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🚩 Next Checkpoint is loading... State Machines from Zero to Hero in Godot 4.6. Dropping soon! Color-coded states, a mid-tutorial challenge, enum & class-based approaches, zero art assets needed. Beginner friendly. No corners cut. 🎮
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3 months ago
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Pro-tip! If you want to accomplish things, don’t start two new runs of BG3! 😅 Although from a game developer perspective the game is very inspiring, as always. Next up on Godot Dev Checkpoint though we’re diving into State Machines!
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3 months ago
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Stop prototyping. Ship a game in Godot 4.6! 🚢
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Stop prototyping. Ship a game in Godot 4.6! 🚢 #Godot4 #GameDev #IndieDev #IndieGame #Tutorial
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4 months ago
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Building a 2D shooter from nothing to game loop. Then learn how to ship on
#itchio
. 🚢 New Godot 4.6 series "Depth Charge" is live right now for everyone! Godot 4.6: From Empty Project to Web Release (Part 1 - The Prototype)
youtu.be/fOxSm55gqB0
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Godot 4.6: From Empty Project to Web Release (Part 1 - The Prototype)
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In Godot 4.6, what new tool in the Debugger allows you to see exactly what changed between two points in time? #GodotEngine #GameDev #IndieDev #Godot4 #IndieGameDev 1️⃣
The Monitor Graph
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The Orphan Nodes Finder
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ObjectDB Snapshots & Diffing
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The Profiler Flame Graph
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The wait is over for members. 🚨 Video 1 of our new Godot 4.6 series "Depth Charge" is live right now for Patreon & Ko-Fi supporters. Building a 2D shooter from nothing to game loop. Then we ship. 🚢 Watch it here first:
www.patreon.com/posts/150696...
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[Early Access] Video 1: From Empty Project to Working Prototype | Godot Dev Checkpoint
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4 months ago
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Stop using JSON! Use Resources. 🛑
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4 months ago
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Stop building prototypes that die on your hard drive. 🛑 In my new Godot 4.6 series "Depth Charge," we aren't just learning a mechanic. We are shipping a product. New tutorial coming soon!
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4 months ago
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The comment section wins. 🏆 Subscriber asked: "How do I win?" "How do I see object names?" So, we made Bonus Video 6 for our Backrooms series. ✅ "Press E to Interact" UI ✅ Win Conditions (Collect 5 Tapes) ✅ Audio Fixes
youtu.be/3nA8hdRFLeY
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#Backrooms
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How to Add "Press E to Interact" & Win Screens in Godot 4.5
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4 months ago
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Creating a 2D Life-Sim Tutorial! What's the most important aspects to include?👇 #IndieGameDev #GameDev #Godot 1️⃣
Deep Social and Relationships
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Autonomous NPC AI
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Economy & Progression
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World Customization
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4 months ago
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Use Custom Resources for your save files in Godot 4.6! In the new tutorial, we ditch the text parsing and build a robust Session Architecture that handles strict typing and scene transitions automatically. Clean! 📺 Watch:
youtu.be/9aIstSgp9EM
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How to Make a Save/Load System in Godot 4.6 (Custom Resources)
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4 months ago
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Loading Screens Tutorial out now! You need ResourceLoader threads to not freeze. Tutorial breaks down exactly how to build a reusable Loading Manager in Godot 4.6. (P.S. Source code + Bonus video on Patreon/Ko-Fi!)
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Stop Freezing Your Game! Smooth Loading Screens in Godot 4.6
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4 months ago
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We're fixing broken loading screens today. 🛠️ Early access now! You need ResourceLoader threads to not freeze. Tutorial breaks down exactly how to build a reusable Loading Manager in Godot 4.6. (P.S. Source code + Bonus video on Patreon/Ko-Fi!)
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4 months ago
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GDScript Syntax Challenge poll In Godot 4.6, defining a signal as signal _my_event, what happens to it in the editor?👇 #IndieGameDev #GameDev #Godot 1️⃣
It throws a syntax error
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It becomes private and hides in Docs
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It becomes public and is shown in Docs
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It connects automatically
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4 months ago
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The Droid Factory is OPEN. 🤖🏭 Mastering Classes in Godot 4.6. Learn class_name, Inheritance Chains, and how to manage an army of units without losing your mind. Link(s) in comments! I'll see you at the next Checkpoint. 🏁
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4 months ago
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The Physics Shake-up poll Godot 4.6 is officially here! 🤖 For new 3D projects, what is now the default physics engine? 👇 #IndieGameDev #GameDev #Godot 1️⃣
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4 months ago
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500 people actually want to hear me talk about GDScript? I’m honored! 😅 Thank you for subscribing to @GodotDevCheckpoint. Seeing the channel grow alongside the Godot community is the best motivation. Onward to the next milestone! 🚀🤖
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4 months ago
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🍝 NEW VIDEO! What are Signals?! In today's tutorial, we build a "Signal Survivor" mini-game to master: 🔹 Code Connections vs. Editor 🔹 The new Godot 4.6 "Private Signals" 🔹 The Global Event Bus pattern
youtu.be/VnOb8LsTY4A
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How to use Signals in Godot 4.6 - Complete Beginner Guide (Event Bus, Await, Private Signals)
YouTube video by Godot Dev Checkpoint
https://youtu.be/VnOb8LsTY4A
4 months ago
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Wrapping up the next Godot 4.6 Tutorial, and it's all about SIGNALS. How do you usually connect your signals right now? 👇 #IndieGameDev #GameDev #Godot 1️⃣
Through the Editor (Click & Drag) 🖱️
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Through Code (.connect()) 💻
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4 months ago
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Godot 4.6 is live! 🤖 Big wins for us: Jolt is now default (3D stability) 2D Batching in Forward+ (huge perf boost) Overhauled SSR I broke down the changes that matter most for our projects here:
youtu.be/CndZMl_qQX4
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Godot 4.6 is HERE! Jolt Physics & Massive 2D Boosts
YouTube video by Godot Dev Checkpoint
https://youtu.be/CndZMl_qQX4
4 months ago
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Stop the world. ✋🌍 New Godot 4.5 Tutorial: Building a Pausing Dialogue System in <10 mins. ✅ Process Mode (Freeze Time) ✅ Proper UI Anchors Watch:
youtu.be/9UNLXwTxfQQ
Finished, not perfect. See you at the Checkpoint. 🚩
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Build a Godot 4.5 Dialogue System in Under 10 Minutes
YouTube video by Godot Dev Checkpoint
https://youtu.be/9UNLXwTxfQQ
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You voted for it (39%!)! 🗳️ Stop hard-coding "frienemy" variables into every NPC script. 🍝 In today's <15 min tutorial, we build a modular Relationship Component. Make your NPCs remember you (or hate you). Watch here:
youtu.be/NygfP4krJXE
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Create a Reusable Relationship System in Godot 4.5 - Under 15 Minutes!
YouTube video by Godot Dev Checkpoint
https://youtu.be/NygfP4krJXE
5 months ago
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I’d love to know your opinion! Looking to do some bite sized, one video tutorials. Help me decide what to do first!
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Poll from Godot Dev Checkpoint - YouTube
Hey everyone! So we have a few long form, or perhaps medium form, length tutorials. But I want to also have some bite sized, single video tutorials. What are...
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It’s not a horror game unless something is hunting you. 👹 Video 5: LIVE. (Finale!) Coding a "Nextbot" style AI. Navigation Meshes. A glitchy, teleporting enemy. ✅ NavigationRegion3D ✅ Pathfinding Logic ✅ Jumpscares Watch:
youtu.be/d9IesA3hDn4
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Godot 4.5 Tutorial: Nextbot AI & Enemy Pathfinding (Backrooms Part 5)
YouTube video by Godot Dev Checkpoint
https://youtu.be/d9IesA3hDn4
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Look at the world and Touch it. 🖐️ Video 4: LIVE. Building a modular interaction system. Godot 4.5 using Raycasts. How to open doors, pick up items, and trigger events. ✅ RayCast3D Logic ✅ Physics Doors ✅ Item Pickups Watch:
youtu.be/LcQNQeYmSPc
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Godot 4.5 Tutorial: Interaction System & Physics Doors (Backrooms Part 4)
YouTube video by Godot Dev Checkpoint
https://youtu.be/LcQNQeYmSPc
5 months ago
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I have a very special announcement. My Godot plush has arrived. And it’s the best thing ever.
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5 months ago
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Almost 4.6 time!
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