The latest inventory system is now available and it focuses on multiplayer permissions. The new Access Manager component validates client requests to ensure players can’t cheat and interact with inventories they’re not supposed to be able to have access to.
New features:
The new GGAccessManager component allows permissions handling for multiple components in the same object.
WebSocket demo improved with access manager component
Separate inventory controller scenes for “managed-slots” vs “assigned-slots” controller.
Bug fixes:
Removed typed arrays from RPC-enabled methods.
Inventory expiration extension no longer interferes with drag-and-drop on multiplayer client
Correction to multiplayer stacking strategy properly emitting signal
Multiplayer-compatible use and drop item actions
Remove type hinting from potentially freed object
Remove unnecessary/stray assert
Addresses typed-array incompatibilities via Array.assign().
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.
Godot Engine 4.0 has been released per official announcement. With version 4.0, Godot has gone through “3+ years of breaking and rebuilding from the ground up, a complete core overhaul and a full engine rewrite, through 17 alphas, 17 betas and 6 release candidates“. The announcement post is credited to “2000+ Godot contributors.” It’s a …
Right after I got my Steam Deck, I wanted to know how hard it is to get a Godot game running on it. What’s the developer experience for someone who’s stepping through this for the first time? It was really easy to do, so I’m sharing this here, whether you’re following along or like to …
A new version of the Inventory System is available. This release includes various refinements to existing systems to flesh out more combat-related functionality. Inventory Ammo Provider The GGAmmoProvider component is responsible for providing ammunition to equipped weapons. Previously, it only had a “simple” strategy: Creating ammunition out of thin air. The new GGAmmoProviderInventoryStrategy pulls ammunition …
Inventory System v1.11 available
The latest inventory system is now available and it focuses on multiplayer permissions. The new Access Manager component validates client requests to ensure players can’t cheat and interact with inventories they’re not supposed to be able to have access to.
New features:
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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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