The new ContentAnimator component reveals tour slide content with tweens
The inventory now supports grid view and list view
Bug fixes:
When resizing the inventory (via max_items), extra items are correctly dropped when the allow_gaps setting is disabled.
The item expiration time is “humanized” by formatting it with s, m, h, and d suffixes. E.g. Instead of “600s”, it’ll now show “10m”
The Inventory System Deep Dive and Architecture Guide helps game developers implement advanced multiplayer inventories using Godot Engine. The PDF Guide contains over 500 pages of code walkthroughs, diagrams, and explains concepts related to inventories, items, and more.
I’m wrapping up development on version 1 of the Inventory System, which is currently at v1.18.1. All core functionality is in place, and it provides many quality-of-life features. The guide covers and walks through most of the code base, and the demo projects show off a lot of use cases. This first version has been …
Any sufficiently large code base needs documentation. Documentation tends to come in all sorts of shapes and sizes. Among them are high-level architecture and design docs, class and method interface documentation, and inline comments to explain optimized or complex algorithms so the reader doesn’t have to parse the logic in their head (often, this is …
The first alpha of the inventory system v2 is now available. For v2, a lot of refactoring work has been done with a focus on improving the developer experience. As part of that, the naming convention of the addon classes was streamlined and is more consistent now. The GDScript documentation comments have been improved significantly …
Creating network connections with Godot is simple — as long as you have the other party’s IP address, and there’s no NAT gateway involved. Unfortunately, that’s exactly the problem in most cases. You don’t know the other party’s IP, and these days, just about everyone is behind a combination wifi router/gateway/firewall with NAT. Conceptually, NAT …
Inventory System v1.2 available
A few new features:
Bug fixes:
The Inventory System Deep Dive and Architecture Guide helps game developers implement advanced multiplayer inventories using Godot Engine. The PDF Guide contains over 500 pages of code walkthroughs, diagrams, and explains concepts related to inventories, items, and more.
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