DragonRuby Game Toolkit

Devlog

• DragonRuby Hits v6.0
  October 04, 2024 by DragonRuby

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  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 few days . Let’s talk about all the ne... Continue reading

  
• 2023 Year End Review
  December 25, 2023 by DragonRuby

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  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 2023 alone). Itch.io Rankings In 2023, Dra... Continue reading
• Mid-year Update: Quacks, Steam Distribution, Sound Synthesis, and Pixel Arrays
  June 08, 2023 by DragonRuby

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  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 June the month of DragonRuby. All month... Continue reading
• DragonRuby 2023 Roadmap
  February 11, 2023 by DragonRuby

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  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 about DragonRuby at RubyConf 2022 is live... Continue reading
• DragonRuby + Steam Deck
  November 12, 2022 by DragonRuby

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  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 idea when it comes to game engines). A ton... Continue reading

  
• 3.0 RTM, Oculus VR, Indie Tier, and Black Friday Discounts
  November 22, 2021 by DragonRuby

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  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 improvements. 3.0 is generally 2x to 3x f... Continue reading
• Oculus Quest and DragonRuby
  November 10, 2021 by DragonRuby

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  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 Game Toolkit will receive VR capabiliti... Continue reading
• DragonRuby Game Toolkit 3.0 GM Released
  October 24, 2021 by DragonRuby

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  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 of new sample apps, mouse wheel fixes (f... Continue reading
• DragonRuby Game Toolkit 3.0 Release Candidate
  October 16, 2021 by DragonRuby

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  Version 3.0 is at the release candidate stage! Here is the changelog for the release: 3.0 Change Log [Note] Don’t panic or be afraid to upgrade. This is a major release of DragonRuby Game Toolkit. I... Continue reading
• Beta 2 released for DragonRuby Game Toolkit 3.0
  October 05, 2021 by DragonRuby

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  Dragon Riders, We’ve just released BETA 2 of DragonRuby Game Toolkit 3.0. This release includes fixes for Windows along with helpful error messages related to breaking changes. The full details of t... Continue reading
• Beta released for DragonRuby Game Toolkit 3.0
  September 28, 2021 by DragonRuby

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  Dragon Riders, We’ve just released a beta of the next version of DragonRuby Game Toolkit. This version has incorporated language features new to mRuby 3.0. We’ve also made some significant leaps i... Continue reading
• We're a part of the the Bundle for Racial Justice!
  June 08, 2020 by DragonRuby

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  Just a heads up! Share with your friends!! Excerpt from: https://www.archyde.com/you-can-get-over-700-indie-games-for-e-5-and-support-racial-equality-and-fairness/ With this initiative, the Itch.io we... Continue reading

  
• LOWREZ Game Jam!
  August 03, 2019 by DragonRuby

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  #MadeWithDragonRuby

  The LOWREZ Game Jam 2019 is fully underway. Amir has been incorporating feedback (along with clearing out some of his pending commits). Here's what we've got: A web based DragonRuby GTK Sandbox has be... Continue reading

  
• LOWREZ Game Jam Prep!
  July 31, 2019 by DragonRuby

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  ##MadeWithDragonRuby

  This one is just a quick update with some minor improvements. We're likely going to be doing little updates and hotfixes all week for LOWREZJAM 2019 , as we get feedback and fill in needs. I promise... Continue reading

  
• Headless Testing and 2X performance
  July 12, 2019 by DragonRuby

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  #MadeWithDragonRuby, #newbuild

  New build! We did this thing this time, where we'd say "I just want to add this one more little thing," and then that would be done and there was just one more little thing, and then after a month of... Continue reading

  
• DragonRuby Quake Console
  June 05, 2019 by DragonRuby

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  #MadeWithDragonRuby

  Here's what's new! Added the ability to create replays for your game. This lets you record a run of your game and play it back later, for demos, automatic testing or just to show off how cool your st... Continue reading

  
• GORILLAS.BAS, RaspberryPI, and HTML5
  May 16, 2019 by DragonRuby

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  #MadeWithDragonRuby

  It's that time again! We've been grinding away at the next release, and here we are with a fresh build, just for you! The most notable changes: Experimental HTML5 support! You can now package games to... Continue reading
• FlappyDragon sample app!
  April 27, 2019 by DragonRuby

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  We're continuing to iterate on the Game Toolkit, and pushing updates out to you as fast as we can. Here's what's changed: Packaging Windows builds of your game now sets a proper icon and metadata in t... Continue reading

  
• Hello World
  April 22, 2019 by DragonRuby

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  #newbuild

  First devlog! Hooray! We're pushing a new build today with a bunch of fixes. Right now we're just putting out fires that came from initial feedback, and we can start focusing on improvements. Here's w... Continue reading