Christmas News from the Defold Foundation (#53)
By Björn Ritzl on Dec 23, 2020
Tagged as: Newsletter
We wish all of our users a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!
We thank you for using Defold and we look forward to an exciting 2021 together with you!
Best wishes, The Defold Foundation ❤️
News
GameDistribution
GameDistribution joins the foundation as a corporate partner. We will work together with GameDistribution to offer their publishing services to Defold developers.
Winners of the Web Monetization Challenge 2020
We recently hosted a game jam as part of the grant we received from Grant for the Web. Our great judges concluded their work playing and rating all of the submissions and the top 10 positions have been announced.
Community projects
Procedural 2D Terrain
Sergey Lerg has shared a new video showing how to implement Procedural 2D Terrain and Climate in Defold.
Poki SDK
Alexey Gulev from the Defold community recently released a Defold version of the Poki SDK.
Poco SDK
We have released an alpha version of a new extension integrating the Poco SDK for automated testing of Defold apps.
Community sponsor goal
Goal: COVER 50% OF NATIVE EXTENSION BUILD SERVER COSTS FROM GITHUB SPONSORS. Learn more
We thank our latest sponsors: Bryan Singer and kgish
Defold 1.2.178 Beta
The latest Defold version has been released. The new version contains a long list of fixes and improvements (reduced HTML5 bundle size among other things!).