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DragonRuby Hits v6.0

79 days ago

Celebration Time! With the release of v6.0, Ludam Dare 56 kicking off, and Rocky Mountain Ruby 2024 around the corner, DragonRuby Game Toolkit is free the next...

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2023 Year End Review

Dec 25, 2023

With the year coming to a close, I wanted to provide a summary of all that’s happened with the engine in 2023 (168 releases since inception, 29 releases in...

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Mid-year Update: Quacks, Steam Distribution, Sound Synthesis, and Pixel Arrays

Jun 08, 2023

Since we are halfway through 2023, I wanted to give y’all an update about what’s new with DragonRuby Game Toolkit. Quacks The Rubber Duck Dev Show is making...

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DragonRuby 2023 Roadmap

Feb 11, 2023

Hey everyone we are coming close to starting new development for 2023. Before we jump into things, I wanted to let y’all know that the presentation I gave abo...

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DragonRuby + Steam Deck

Nov 12, 2022

DragonRuby Game Toolkit just released version 3.24. This marks the last major release of this year (large changes during the holiday season are usually a bad id...

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3.0 RTM, Oculus VR, Indie Tier, and Black Friday Discounts

Nov 22, 2021

We’ve wrapped up this major release and a lot of great things are now available. DragonRuby Game Toolkit 3.0 Improvements You should see massive performance i...

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Oculus Quest and DragonRuby

Nov 10, 2021

Dragon Riders, We’ve been secretly working on a new capability of the game engine, and finally are to a point where we can share what we’ve done. DragonRuby...

DragonRuby Game Toolkit 3.0 GM Released

Oct 24, 2021

DragonRuby Game Toolkit 3.0 GM (Golden Master) has been released. We are one step away from 3.0 going RTM (Release to Market). The GM release includes a couple...

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StickyDragonRuby GTK Discord server created. Join it dammit.

Fellow dragon riders, join the DragonRuby GTK Discord server: discord.dragonruby.org Please introduce yourself here!

started by DragonRuby Aug 05, 2019 Last page

57 replies

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Mond

64 days ago

Upgrade to Porfessional version?

Hi, Is there a discount of some kind for those who have the Standard version. I would be interested to upgrade and get a...

started by zonemaster Aug 25, 2021

1 reply

789 views

DragonRuby

Aug 25, 2021

Is it really possible to make large/med games?

can you make any project with this?

started by applebeesTacos Jun 26, 2021

7 replies

2,314 views

DragonRuby

Aug 22, 2021

Chipmunk2D or similar

First - thank you for DragonRuby, and second - thank you for including it in the Bundle for Racial Justice earlier this...

started by adamgcwatkins Dec 28, 2020

10 replies

1,259 views

hseiken

Aug 12, 2021

Barebones generator?

Hi! I have the GTK MacOS version; I'm able to get it to run, though I would like to strip out all the demos and extraneo...

started by A-A-ron Jun 19, 2020

3 replies

675 views

Red-Menace

Jul 14, 2021

Console opens when I try to put a bracket

Hi. I'm new to programming, I got Dragonruby a while ago and yesterday I tried to run the primers, but I noticed that I...

started by OmenBard Apr 18, 2021

1 reply

385 views

DragonRuby

May 13, 2021

strange behavior with constants, require and 'uninitialized constant error'

Hey, I found a strange bug and also a workaround. If I define a constant (class or variable) in another file and require...

started by rathersilly Apr 18, 2021

1 reply

375 views

DragonRuby

May 13, 2021

How do I install on Linux?

I just got it, but how do I install it?

started by Blad Apr 21, 2021

5 replies

841 views

Blad

May 04, 2021

How do you set it up

i looked at tutoriels but i can figure out how to set it up. help

started by applebeesTacos Apr 10, 2021

6 replies

1,243 views

applebeesTacos

Apr 17, 2021

help req....

As im new to ruby, what else is required to get the game toolkit working or is it a simple case of windows version not w...

started by Ice2021 Apr 09, 2021

1 reply

329 views

DragonRuby

Apr 14, 2021

Compiling for mobile

Hi, thanks this tool for us the ruby fans, however my work currently targets to the mobile platform, and it seems the la...

started by SSStand Jun 16, 2020

5 replies

858 views

podo1

Jan 05, 2021

mobile platforms | multitouch support and camera access

Hello! Is there multitouch support and camera access on android ? thanks for gtk!

started by Pavel-Su Dec 23, 2020

3 replies

307 views

DragonRuby

Dec 27, 2020

No way to access in-window console for Italian layout keyboard

Within the game, press the [`] (:backtick), [²] (:superscript_two), or [§] (:section_sign) key to open the DragonRuby...

started by Filippo Aug 08, 2019

6 replies

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lanested

Dec 02, 2020

What happens when frame rate drops?

I understand that tick method is called 60 times per second in DragonRuby. But what happens when it cannot do it (system...

started by katafrakt Jun 28, 2020

2 replies

683 views

DragonRuby

Dec 02, 2020

Startup failure!: SDL_Init failed: No available video device

Trying to run ./dragonruby and getting this. Did some research but nothing working. Anyone else run into this? Thanks!

started by joegigs Sep 09, 2020

1 reply

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Michał Dudziński

Sep 10, 2020

Bug with String[index, length] ?

Hi, I'm playing with dragonruby and I don't know if it's only me, but I've an annoying bug when trying to display a part...

started by Krazplay Aug 01, 2020

1 reply

256 views

Red-Menace

Aug 02, 2020

Failed to download itch.io butler

Ran into issues trying to run dragonruby-publish to publish one of the sample dragonruby apps as a test. Any help would...

started by danabr75 May 06, 2020

3 replies

648 views

68ST0X20

Jul 09, 2020

Best way to track game files using Git

Hi there! I'm a long time Ruby developer, first time game maker, eager to see what I can build with DragonRuby! I've dow...

started by pappyyy Jun 16, 2020

5 replies

811 views

nicolaracco

Jul 02, 2020

Setting `source_h` makes the image not get rendered

Hi! I just started digging into Dragonruby. I'm really liking the straightforwardness of the API so far. The first thing...

started by Ryan1729 Jul 02, 2020

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Dragon ruby with Vs Code ?

Hi ! I'm new to Dragon ruby and Vs Code. How can I write Dragon ruby apps with Vs Code ? Thank you.

started by bul71 Jun 21, 2020

1 reply

1,397 views

Andrew Reitz

Jun 25, 2020

File repl.rb in wrong directory for Intermediate Ruby Primer sample (Windows)

Hello. I found a problem with the Intermediate Ruby Primer tutorial. When I run 'run.bat' in the directory /sample/00_in...

started by jhanson9012 Jun 15, 2020

1 reply

274 views

vbranders

Jun 19, 2020

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