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Bitmapflow is a new, open source animation tool created in the Godot game engine, that is used to create new frames of animation from a sprite sequence. These “inbetween” frames are created using one of two algorithms, SimpleFLOW and DenseRLOF. Bitmapflow joins a growing list of tools, such as Pixelorama …
Twine is an open source tool for creating interactive text based games. Twine is an open source project, released on GitHub, under the GPL license. It is a combination of story authoring tools and logic/scripting for adding interactivity to your creations. Twine is available for Windows, Mac and Linux. Twine …
Arrow is a new free open source game narrative design tool built on-top of the Godot game engine. Arrow is available on GitHub under the MIT open source license. You can use Arrow to model game narratives, to create nonlinear interactive story telling and you can even export to the …
Audiate is a new product from Techsmith, the creators of the Camtasia screen recording and video editing software (and weapon of choice of GameFromScratch for tutorial videos). Audiate aims to make recording dialog about as simple as possible, enabling you to automatically create a script as you record dialog, then …
The Defold game engine and Rive 2D vector based animation application have announced a partnership. Rive may be a new name to you as it was previously known as Nima and Flare, the two products were merged as Rive. The partnership between Defold and Rive is going to bring the …
Tiletkit is a new tile based map editor available for Windows and Linux. The key feature of Tilekit is a rules based pattern driven map editing, define your tiles and rules and the map editor takes care of the rest.Features:Unique pattern-based-rule autotiling system Map export to JSON Code-export of final ruleset to C or Lua […]
Included in the currently running Humble Game Creator Bundle, today we go hands-on with Pixelmash, a pixel art graphics application for Windows and Mac OS. Pixelmash is described as:A New, Easier Way To Make Pixel Art and Animated Sprites Pixelmash is a new kind of pixel art and animation tool that makes quick work of […]
Epic Games have just released a new set of tools aimed at making the lives of Blender users easier when working with Unreal Engine. The tools consist of two projects, Send to Unreal and UE to Rigify. Both are available on the Epic Games Github page, although you need to link your GitHub to your […]
Today we are checking out FamiStudio, a lighter weight alternative to programs like FamiTracker, that make it easy to create 8bit style musical scores. Features of FamiStudio include:Modern DAW-style UI with sequencer and piano roll, no hexadecimal anywhere Instrument & Envelope edition NSF import Full Undo/Redo support Copy & Paste support Note drag & drop […]
Dust3D is an open source 3D modeling application we first looked at back in April of 2018. Since that time Dust has improved a great deal, including winning a Epic MegaGrant award. Dust3D is available for Windows, Mac and Linux and is open source on GitHub under the MIT open source library. Key features of […]
