Best of GodotNovember 2025

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    GitHub Game Off 2025 theme announcement

    GitHub's annual Game Off game jam returns for its 13th year with the theme 'WAVES'. Participants have until December 1, 2025 to create and submit games inspired by the theme using any programming language or game engine. Games must be stored in a public GitHub repository, and submissions will be evaluated across six categories including gameplay, graphics, and theme interpretation. Voting runs through January 8, 2026, with winners announced on January 10. The event welcomes developers of all skill levels, from beginners to veterans, working solo or in teams.

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    Avatar of gamefromscratchGamefromscratch·29w

    Godot UI -- From Worst to First?

    Godot 4.6 introduces a major UI redesign based on the Passive Star theme, transforming the editor's aesthetics with improved spacing, modern fonts, and better visual hierarchy. The new default theme can be switched back to classic if preferred. The update compares Godot's evolution against Unity and Unreal Engine interfaces, arguing that Godot has moved from having the least appealing UI to potentially the most polished among major game engines.

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    Dev snapshot: Godot 3.7 dev 1 – Godot Engine

    Godot 3.7 dev 1 snapshot introduces significant improvements including rewritten 3D physics interpolation, blob shadows for mobile optimization, mutable audio drivers to reduce CPU usage, and core optimizations for faster object casting and data structures. The release includes 130 fixes from 44 contributors, with features like glow map effects, improved TileSet visibility, and better Xbox controller support on Android.