Haxe Roundup 472

[skial]

To add to the roundup todo list, use the following markdown format.

- [ ] optional description [link name](/link/to/item)

So it generates the following:

• [x] optional description link name

[anissen]

One for the "Upcoming Talk & Events"-section:

• [x] Sebastien Benard, the Lead Game Designer of the Haxe-powered game Dead Cells, is announced as a speaker for the Reboot Development Blue game development conference at 11th-13th April 2019 in Dubrovnik, Croatia

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• [x] core
  • [eval] Support threads when debugging merged.
  • Add some thread tests and fix eval pull request.
  • Final vs. never vs. null pull request.
  • Allow #if (some.field) merged.
  • Haxe in Haxe notes, avoid OCaml and use JVM or HXCPP discussion for Haxe v5.
  • [eval] Rework capture variable handling merged.
  • @:using is not working on interfaces issue & discussion.

[Beeblerox]

• [x] assimp library is getting ported to haxe. It Supports 46 3D formats. Thanks to renderhjs for the link

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• [x] New videos from Lewis Lepton:
• kha tutorial - episode 119 - actuate tween
• kha tutorial - episode 120 - delta tween

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• [x] A few GIFs from Lewis Lepton showing his little tween library in action:
• working example of the tween in action
• a demo of states fading in & out of each other

[Beeblerox]

• [x] Some generative arts from Matthijs Kamstra:
• sketch.CC052a
• I need a lot of eyes. So I tried to generate them
• AHHHHH! I thought it would be a good idea to implement gradients in my CreativeCoding library
• Absolutely not what I wanted, but kinda creepy...

[Beeblerox]

• [x] Huge free update Northgard Relics is available now. Here is the full patch notes

[Beeblerox]

• [x] Rat King and Jana Reinhardt are still building their card roguelike game - it's like a dungeon crawler, but everything is cards. Right now they're working on dungeon generator. And they hope that they can finish this little prototype this week.

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• [x] Tiny Dangerous Dungeons by Jussi Simpanen could be purchased through itch.io. And the game had been featured on front pages of Steam and itch.io

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• [x] New GIF showing new ice sliding mechanic for Super Dangerous Dungeons by Jussi Simpanen

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• [x] Dead Cells had been nominated for 2019 British Academy Games Awards in the Original Property category!

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• [x] New GIF from George showing new walk cycle with 50% more derp!

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• [x] Couple of GIFs from Renaine by Octosoft:
• New coins in Renaine, bigger coins = more money, more money = more problems
• Beat up cute red and white creatures to record info about them in the bestiary

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• [x] Tiny garden generator made with OpenFL and Away3D by Oleg Dolya

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• [x] Alexandre Bianchi has played with Heaps.io and here are couple of screenshots:
• Quite happy
• Not sure that I really undestand light

[Beeblerox]

• [x] Jetstream game (made with OpenFL) by Clockwork Acorn is arriving on desktop on 2 April.

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• [x] Couple of screenshots from Attraction Force game by Ohsat Games (btw, you can download the game from itch.io):
• Finally starting to figure out shaders
• Toying around with ideas to make the background a bit more interesting

[Beeblerox]

• [x] Vadim Dyachenko wrote a blog post about what projects he's been using Haxe for

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• [x] Sneak peek of one of the new puzzle mechanics for Phantom Path game by Kirill Poletaev

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• [x] 3D is like whole other dimension by Peter Achberger. And here is playable demo

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• [x] New tileset for some levels in Kelin Kelilin game which is being made with HaxeFlixel

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• [x] New screenshots and videos from the game Ben Simms is working on:
• Multiple puzzles per level
• This makes me super happy! Running smoothly on the iPhone 6s and game fits the screen dimensions perfectly
• The bouncy balls now leave a trail of dust
• Made a load of changes to the game and it runs as smooth as butter on iOS
• Shooting gems with a shotgun

[Beeblerox]

• [x] lime-checkGLmem is a sample to check opengl memory usage with haxe-lime

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• [x] New update for Kanyon Karver is out: new balance, improved ui and many more

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• [x] WIP screenshot from the game which is being made with Kha by RblSb. He is planning to release it on web and Android targets

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• [x] Anthony have streamed his game jam process on twitch this Sunday (stream is in French). He have used HaxeFlixel as a game engine

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• [x] Alex Johansson have revamped the graphics for TAPS N TRAPS. It's still pretty placeholder at this point, but the core gameplay loop feels solid. And here is some new footage of the game working on tablet

[Beeblerox]

• [x] Nanjizal have implemented a trilateral test of Johnathon Selstad's short intro to constraints. Here is online demo and sources for it

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• [x] Couple of images from WIP game Frontier Story by jmw:
• Penguin believes that he can fly
• home

[Beeblerox]

• [x] Rémi Verschelde and Nicolas Cannasse will meet at GDC to discuss Haxe and Godot game engine. Who knows what might happen with some Haxe and GDNative magic... And here is reddit thread about it

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• [x] HxTrueType is a new library for parsing and rendering of TrueType fonts (based on Based on Jan Flander's hxswfml library) by Jonas Nyström

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• [x] The Heart of Dead Cells is half artbook, half making-of.

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• [x] Havana24 have made "No Duck's Sky" - a "parody" game of No Man's Sky but with ducks

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• [x] Gabrielle is working on something new with HaxeFlixel

[skial]

• [x] libs
  • Haxicord 0.4.2
  • nova 0.3.0
  • info 1.0.0
  • trandom 0.2.1
  • phpoffice 0.1.0
  • SvgBitmapFont 0.0.9
  • electron 4.1.1
  • robotlegs 1.2.2

[Beeblerox]

• [x] Dan Korostelev have updated bindings for Defold, now it supports Defold 1.2.149

[Beeblerox]

• [x] Fork of as3hx used by Studio NX for conversion of Chronicles of Chaos from Flash to HTML5. They've made a talk about it last week at meetup at Mail.ru Group office, here is transctipt of it in Russian (hope that Google translate will help to read it for English-speakers)

[Beeblerox]

• [x] New post on the Hegemone Pass devlog! Stealth... JRPG?

[Beeblerox]

• [x] There was a talk about Business and Marketing of Dead Cells by Steve Filby at GDC