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Stay Curious. Build Games. One Step at a Time.
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flip. reveal. match. celebrate. ๐โจ each mechanic in my new card game exists for ONE reason, to teach you a Tween concept youโll actually remember. new tutorial video coming soon on Godot Dev Checkpoint ๐
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๐ฉ 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 ๐
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๐ฉ 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. ๐ฎ
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Pro-tip! If you want to accomplish things, donโt start two new runs of BG3! ๐ Although from a game developer perspective the game is very inspiring, as always. Next up on Godot Dev Checkpoint though weโre diving into State Machines!
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Stop prototyping. Ship a game in Godot 4.6! ๐ข
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Stop prototyping. Ship a game in Godot 4.6! ๐ข #Godot4 #GameDev #IndieDev #IndieGame #Tutorial
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Building a 2D shooter from nothing to game loop. Then learn how to ship on
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. ๐ข 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 1๏ธโฃ
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. ๐จ 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. ๐ข 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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Stop using JSON! Use Resources. ๐
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Stop building prototypes that die on your hard drive. ๐ 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!
www.patreon.com/posts/tease-...
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The comment section wins. ๐ Subscriber asked: "How do I win?" "How do I see object names?" So, we made Bonus Video 6 for our Backrooms series. โ "Press E to Interact" UI โ Win Conditions (Collect 5 Tapes) โ Audio Fixes
youtu.be/3nA8hdRFLeY
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How to Add "Press E to Interact" & Win Screens in Godot 4.5
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Creating a 2D Life-Sim Tutorial! What's the most important aspects to include?๐ #IndieGameDev #GameDev #Godot 1๏ธโฃ
Deep Social and Relationships
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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! ๐บ 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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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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We're fixing broken loading screens today. ๐ ๏ธ 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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GDScript Syntax Challenge poll In Godot 4.6, defining a signal as signal _my_event, what happens to it in the editor?๐ #IndieGameDev #GameDev #Godot 1๏ธโฃ
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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The Droid Factory is OPEN. ๐ค๐ญ 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. ๐
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The Physics Shake-up poll Godot 4.6 is officially here! ๐ค For new 3D projects, what is now the default physics engine? ๐ #IndieGameDev #GameDev #Godot 1๏ธโฃ
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500 people actually want to hear me talk about GDScript? Iโm honored! ๐ Thank you for subscribing to @GodotDevCheckpoint. Seeing the channel grow alongside the Godot community is the best motivation. Onward to the next milestone! ๐๐ค
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๐ NEW VIDEO! What are Signals?! In today's tutorial, we build a "Signal Survivor" mini-game to master: ๐น Code Connections vs. Editor ๐น The new Godot 4.6 "Private Signals" ๐น 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)
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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? ๐ #IndieGameDev #GameDev #Godot 1๏ธโฃ
Through the Editor (Click & Drag) ๐ฑ๏ธ
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Godot 4.6 is live! ๐ค 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
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Stop the world. โ๐ New Godot 4.5 Tutorial: Building a Pausing Dialogue System in <10 mins. โ Process Mode (Freeze Time) โ Proper UI Anchors Watch:
youtu.be/9UNLXwTxfQQ
Finished, not perfect. See you at the Checkpoint. ๐ฉ
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Build a Godot 4.5 Dialogue System in Under 10 Minutes
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You voted for it (39%!)! ๐ณ๏ธ Stop hard-coding "frienemy" variables into every NPC script. ๐ 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!
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Iโd 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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Itโs not a horror game unless something is hunting you. ๐น Video 5: LIVE. (Finale!) Coding a "Nextbot" style AI. Navigation Meshes. A glitchy, teleporting enemy. โ NavigationRegion3D โ Pathfinding Logic โ Jumpscares Watch:
youtu.be/d9IesA3hDn4
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Godot 4.5 Tutorial: Nextbot AI & Enemy Pathfinding (Backrooms Part 5)
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Look at the world and Touch it. ๐๏ธ Video 4: LIVE. Building a modular interaction system. Godot 4.5 using Raycasts. How to open doors, pick up items, and trigger events. โ RayCast3D Logic โ Physics Doors โ Item Pickups Watch:
youtu.be/LcQNQeYmSPc
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Godot 4.5 Tutorial: Interaction System & Physics Doors (Backrooms Part 4)
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about 2 months ago
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I have a very special announcement. My Godot plush has arrived. And itโs the best thing ever.
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Almost 4.6 time!
add a skeleton here at some point
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Clean walls aren't scary. Grainy, distorted darkness is. ๐ผ Video 3: LIVE. Running our project through a digital blender. Overlaying a custom VHS Shader to get that "Found Footage" look. Watch here:
youtu.be/6y34Ir_7eX0
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Godot 4.5 Tutorial: VHS Camcorder Shader & Atmosphere (Backrooms Part 3)
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We have a player. Now we need a prison. ๐จ Video 2: LIVE. Dragging and dropping walls one by one? Use GridMaps! โ Creating Mesh Libraries โ Using the GridMap Editor โ Designing a Liminal Space Watch here:
youtu.be/RgwKjQ5oBY0
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Godot 4.5 Tutorial: Modular Level Design with GridMaps (Backrooms Part 2)
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Robot without leaving Godot. ๐ฆ If you want to see how to abuse CSG shapes to make clean meshes (and turn them into a GridMap library), check out the new video on the channel.
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I Made the Godot Robot entirely in Godot 4
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about 2 months ago
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The void is waiting. ๐จ Video 1 of our Godot 4.5 Backrooms Series is LIVE! "Found footage" from scratch. In this episode: โ Weighted FPS Movement โ Procedural Head Bob logic โ Mouse Smoothing & Input Maps Watch here:
youtu.be/zTe6u3H01zo
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Godot 4.5 Tutorial: Horror FPS Controller & Head Bob (Backrooms Part 1)
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I made the Backrooms in Godot 4.5 ๐จ๐ปNow so can you!
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I made the Backrooms in Godot 4.5 ๐จ๐ปNow so can you! #godot #gamedev #backrooms #horror #indiedev
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SurvivorsLike tutorial series is officially LIVE! ๐งโโ๏ธ Building a complete Roguelite from scratch. Godot 4.5. Infinite maps, optimized hordes, auto-aim weapons, and "juicy" combat. Episode 1 is out now on YouTube!
youtube.com/shorts/UFWvg...
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Build a Survivors clone in Godot! ๐งโโ๏ธ Link in bio. #Godot4 #gamedev #indiegame #indiedev
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Want to build a Survivors-like but don't want to wait? The full 5-part tutorial series (and source code) available right now for supporters on Patreon / Ko-Fi.
ko-fi.com/godotdevchec...
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Godot Dev Checkpoint | Patreon
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New tutorial coming soon! Wouldnโt be a proper tutorial channel without a survivors like! ๐ฅณ Coming soon!
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It's easy to make a Survivor game! Full series coming soon! #Godot #GameDev #IndieDev #Tutorial
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