Defold Engine @defold.com · 22hDefold 1.13.2 has been released! 🚀 Some highlights: 🅰️ Rich Text support ⚙️ Bullet3D physics Lua API 🧱 3D collision meshes 🧠 Defold-aware Lua API annotations 🤖 More Editor HTTP API functionality for tools and agents 📦 Exclude GUI, Particle FX and Tilemaps and way more! #Defold #gamedev #indiedev 1145
Defold Engine @defold.com · 26/09/2026A small #Defold teaser 👀 @jcash.bsky.social is working on vector font rendering using existing .ttf / .otf font support. This allows for highly detailed, more readable glyphs and there’s another nice side effect: emoji support! 😃🥳🎉 Stay tuned, it should come even this year 🧡💙 062
Defold Engine @defold.com · 26/09/2026Day 7 of #DefoldGameJam 2026 starts and today is #ScreenshotSaturday so we're doubling our requests for screenshots, gifs, videos of what are you working on in #Defold! 🧡💙 Featured: Demidoff Corp by Targem Games a cool #metroidvania #MadeWithDefold Wishlist: store.steampowered.com/app/5089550/... 041
Defold Engine @defold.com · 25/09/2026Day 6 of #DefoldGameJam 2026 starts! 🎮 Did you know that we shared with our participants links to free audio packs, plus a specia Bundle Builder with exclusive discounts? Ovani Sound sponsors a total of $950 in store credits for the best 4 games + one main theme for the best one! 🎶 020
Defold Engine @defold.com · 24/09/2026Here's a short guide what is a skybox, cubemap and how to use them in Defold: forum.defold.com/t/cubemap-sk... 041
Defold Engine @defold.com · 23/09/2026Day 4 of #DefoldGameJam 2026 starts! 🎮 If your prototype still needs some art, check out CraftPix.net - free and premium 2D and 3D game assets. Top 4 games will receive a 1-year CraftPix Ultimate Access membership 🎁 Craftpix is also celebrating their 10th anniversary this year - happy birthday! 🎂 030
Defold Engine @defold.com · 22/09/2026SpriteLoop is now on the Defold Asset Portal! 🎨✨ It is a free 2D cut-out animation tool with a dedicated Defold integration, including native playback, editor support, events, skins, variants, tinting, Lua helpers and more. defold.com/assets/sprit... #MadeWithDefold #gamedev #indiedev 0104
Defold Engine @defold.com · 22/09/2026Day 3 of #DefoldGameJam 2026! 🎮 By now, it’s probably a good time to wrap up ideation and start building. Check out assets by @kenney.nl - available completely 🆓 The top 4 games will receive rewards from Kenney: 🎁 Kenney Game Assets All-in-1 🏭 Asset Forge Deluxe #gamedev #indiedev #gamejam 1275
Defold Engine @defold.com · 21/09/2026We started #DefoldGameJam 2026 and more than 200 developers have already joined!🔥 This year’s theme is CHAIN REACTION ⛓️💥 And today we have one final Online Conference call with Defold team - ask us questions! Link: meet.google.com/rhn-ateo-cqy #DefoldGameJam #gamedev #indiedev 0113
Defold Engine @defold.com · 20/09/2026The theme of the #DefoldGameJam 2026 is: CHAIN REACTION ⛓️💥 Interpret it as broadly as you like. It could mean, e.g.: dominos, destruction, combos, spreading fire, infection, production chains, systems, narrative consequences, etc. Good luck, have fun, and create a game #MadeWithDefold! 🧡💙 042
Defold Engine @defold.com · 19/09/2026Hello, it’s #ScreenshotSaturday! 🎮 A perfect day to share what you’re working on, and an especially busy weekend for our community: 🎤 Online Conference continues today 🚀 Game Jam starts tomorrow! Featured: Once Upon a Galaxy by Million Dreams Games #MadeWithDefold 🌌 galaxy.fun 042
Defold Engine @defold.com · 18/09/2026On Saturday, 3 more talks are coming to our small Defold Conference before the #DefoldGameJam 2026! Join us today! We’ll start at 17:00 CEST: 1️⃣ SpriteLoop - 2D animation workflow with Samuil 2️⃣ Poki talk + Q&A with Erik 3️⃣ Photon talk + Q&A with Luke Details: itch.io/jam/defold-g... 010
Defold Engine @defold.com · 18/09/2026Your games can easily use less energy! 🔋 We're happy to share with you the new official Energy Saver extension for Defold 🌱 The extension was created in collaboration with the Sustainable Games Alliance 💙 Details: forum.defold.com/t/official-e... #MadeWithDefold #gamedev #indiedev 041
Defold Engine @defold.com · 18/09/2026We start the Defold Online Conference with a talk by Andy Tran from Heroic Labs: So You Want to Add Multiplayer? A practical introduction to Heroic Labs' game tech stack Join us in an hour, here: meet.google.com/qsk-royq-itz 010
Defold Engine @defold.com · 18/09/2026We're happy to share the new official YouTube Playables SDK extension for Defold! ▶️ Many of you asked for this, so we’re curious about your plans and games — share them with us, especially when you publish on YouTube Playables! ❤️ #MadeWithDefold #gamedev #YouTubePlayables 091
Defold Engine @defold.com · 18/09/2026Days left until #DefoldGameJam 2026: 2️⃣ And today our small Defold Online Conference begins 🎤 Join the talks and ask questions during live Q&A We also have a generous pool of rewards for best games and a few challenges 🎁 Check the details about talks and rewards here: itch.io/jam/defold-g...itch.ioDefold Game Jam 2026A game jam from 2026-09-20 to 2026-10-11 hosted by paweljarosz. Make a game with Defold game engine and win rewards! Annual online Defold community event with talks and live Q&A + a 2 week long game j... 020
Defold Engine @defold.com · 17/09/202618. September 2026 is the first day of our mini Defold Online Conference: Join the 4 talks today and ask your questions during live Q&A session, we start at 16:00 CEST! And if you can't join us then - the talks will be recorded and published later on Defold YouTube channel, so stay tuned! 121
Defold Engine @defold.com · 17/09/2026Interesting find: Tilemaps Store for Defold. Tilemaps is a free collaborative online tilemap editor and marketplace - with the Defold integration, you can browse and import Defold-ready tilemaps and assets into your project Check it out: github.com/EVEVGames/Ti... #gamedev #indiedev #tilemap 0122
Defold Engine @defold.com · 17/09/2026Days left until #DefoldGameJam 2026: 3️⃣ 🅿️ Poki fast-track review + €1,000 upfront release fee ⏩ Wavedash Credits 🎵 Ovani Sound credits + a custom song 🎨 CraftPix 1-year 🏆 Steam Gift Cards 🧰 Kenney All-in-1 + Asset Forge Deluxe ☁️ Heroic Cloud 3 months 🚀 Photon Fusion Plus + 1h call 021
Defold Engine @defold.com · 16/09/2026We’re happy to announce the final talk of the #DefoldGameJam 2026 Online Conference! 🎤 Meet us! Björn Ritzl (@britzl) and the team behind Defold will discuss: • the results of the latest Defold Survey • the future roadmap of #Defold • live Q&A 📅 September 21, 16:00 CEST See you there! 🧡💙 052
Defold Engine @defold.com · 16/09/2026Days left until #DefoldGameJam 2026: 4⃣ Today we’re sending some goodies to all registered participants from Ovani Sound: 🎵 free Music Sampler 💥 free Sound FX Sampler 🎁 special Defold Bundle Builder with exclusive discounts #MadeWithDefold #gamedev #indiedev #gameaudio 0103
Defold Engine @defold.com · 16/09/2026The Myket IAP community extension for Defold is now available in the Assets Portal - with this extension, you can integrate Myket IAP directly into Android games #MadeWithDefold By the way, if you want to release your game e.g. in Persian, #Defold has built-in support for RTL #GameDev #IndieDev 0102
Defold Engine @defold.com · 15/09/2026Days to start #DefoldGameJam 2026: 5️⃣ Take some time to explore Defold’s built-in samples, templates, and the examples and tutorials on our Learn portal. They’re a great way to quickly refresh skills before the jam starts. Prepare your setup and get ready to make something #MadeWithDefold 🧡💙 020
Defold Engine @defold.com · 15/09/2026Super list - great before the #DefoldGameJam - as we have a special Multiplayer Challenge with Heroic Labs #Nakama! 120
Reposted by Defold Engineblinchik @dblinchik.bsky.social · 15/09/2026Hi everyone! I recently created a playlist dedicated to Nakama and Defold, and I periodically record videos for it. If you're interested in this topic, please support me. youtube.com/playlist?lis... #Defold #Nakama #DefoldEngine #IndieDev #GameDev 0113
Defold Engine @defold.com · 14/09/2026Defold 1.13.2 Beta adds Defold-aware Lua annotations ✨ Is it a nice upgrade for writing Lua in Defold? The editor now ships validated #Lua API annotations for game and editor scripts in the built-in Code Editor, improving completions and diagnostics for #Defold APIs, constants, and built-in types. 040
Defold Engine @defold.com · 14/09/2026You can now conveniently switch between API for stable, beta and alpha versions of #Defold 010
Reposted by Defold EngineCraftPix @craftpix.bsky.social · 13/09/2026#Craftpix is proud to sponsor Defold Game Jam 2026 Hosted by @defold.com Make a game in 2 weeks with Defold game engine and win awesome rewards! Join👉 itch.io/jam/defold-g... Discord💬 discord.com/invite/cHBde7J #gamedev #indiedev #solodev #gamejam #itchio #MadeWithDefold 1146
Reposted by Defold EnginePhoton Engine @photonengine.bsky.social · 14/09/2026Fusion for Defold is out. To celebrate, Photon is running the Fusion Multiplayer Challenge at the @defold.com Game Jam 2026: top 5 Fusion-powered games get 100 CCU for a year, 1st place also gets an hour with a Photon engineer. Jam starts Sept 20. itch.io/jam/defold-g... #indiedev #DefoldGameJamitch.ioDefold Game Jam 2026A game jam from 2026-09-20 to 2026-10-11 hosted by paweljarosz. Make a game with Defold game engine and win rewards! Annual online Defold community event with a 2 week long game jam for making a game ... 1104
Defold Engine @defold.com · 14/09/2026We’re happy to announce another talk for the Defold Game Jam 2026 Online Conference! 🎤 Luke Stampfli, Head of Developer Relations at Photon, will join us with a presentation about Photon, especially about Fusion + we’ll have a Live Q&A session: 🗓️ Saturday, September 19, 19:00 CEST 031
Defold Engine @defold.com · 14/09/2026Only 6 days left until Defold Game Jam 2026! A few tips before we start: • prepare a starter Defold project with basics upfront - it saves a lot of time in the jam • test your HTML5/PC build earlier, even today • make your itch page in advance and upload the build there #DefoldGameJam #gamedev 082
Defold Engine @defold.com · 13/09/2026Only 1 week left until Defold Game Jam 2026! 🎮 The jam starts on September 20, and we’d love to see you join us and share your game with the community! We’ll also have a Defold Online Conference on 18. (Friday) and 19. (Saturday) September, with talks! #DefoldGameJam #gamedev #indiedev 1101
Defold Engine @defold.com · 12/09/2026We’re happy to announce Photon Fusion Multiplayer Challenge for Defold Game Jam 2026! 🎉 Top 5 games with Fusion integrated will get Fusion Plus voucher, 100 CCU for 1 year Additionally, the 1st place gets 1 hour online video call with a Photon expert #DefoldGameJam #gamedev #indiedev #multiplayer 0134
Defold Engine @defold.com · 12/09/2026We’re very happy that Heroic Labs joins the Defold Game Jam as sponsor of the Heroic Labs Multiplayer Challenge! 🎉 The 3 best games with Nakama integrated will get 3 months of Heroic Cloud (Dev tier) Join the jam and read the details here: itch.io/jam/defold-g... 031
Defold Engine @defold.com · 12/09/2026It's Saturday - time for #ScreenshotSaturday! We want to see your games #MadeWithDefold! Featured: Monkey Mart by Tiny Dobbins, play it on Poki: poki.com/en/g/monkey-... 031
Defold Engine @defold.com · 11/09/2026No more surprises when updating the Editor! Starting from the newest 1.13.2 (now in beta) we'll be showing a popup with full release notes and you will be able to also read them directly in the #Defold Editor. 161
Defold Engine @defold.com · 11/09/2026We’re happy to announce another talk for the Defold Game Jam 2026 Online Conference! 🎤 Andy Tran, Head of Developer Relations at Heroic Labs, will join us with a presentation: A practical introduction to Heroic Labs’ game tech stack #DefoldGameJam #gamedev #indiedev #multiplayer 084
Defold Engine @defold.com · 11/09/2026Defold 1.13.2 Beta introduces Rich Text support now built-in! ✨ You will be able to add markup to text in labels and GUI nodes to create more expressive UI directly in Defold. Learn the new APIs in our dedicated manual: defold.com/manuals/font... #MadeWithDefold #gamedev #indiedev #gamedevtools 0125
Defold Engine @defold.com · 10/09/2026Defold 1.13.2 BETA is out! 🚀 ✨ Rich Text for labels and GUI nodes 🧱 3D meshes for collisions ⚙️ New Bullet3D Physics Lua API 📦 Ability to exclude GUI, PFX or Tilemaps 🤖 More Editor HTTP API and more. Check out full #Defold 1.13.2 BETA Release Notes: forum.defold.com/t/defold-1-1... 063
Defold Engine @defold.com · 10/09/2026We’re happy to announce another talk for the Defold Game Jam 2026 Online Conference! :microphone: Halfstar will join us with a technical presentation: Intro to Post-Processing: Day and Night Cycle Shader It will be on Friday, September 18, 2026 7:00 PM (CEST) 040
Defold Engine @defold.com · 09/09/2026We’re happy to announce another sponsor for Defold Game Jam 2026! 🎉 @kenney.nl is joining the jam and sponsoring rewards for the best games! 🩵 Thanks to Kenney, the top 4 games in the jam will each receive: 🎁 Kenney Game Assets All-in-1 🎁 Asset Forge Deluxe 0353
Defold Engine @defold.com · 09/09/2026We’re happy to announce another talk for the Defold Game Jam 2026 Online Conference! 🎤 Samuil Goranov from Balkan Ram Games will join us with a presentation about: SpriteLoop: 2D animation workflow for Defold Mark the date! 🗓️ September 19, 2026 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM (CEST) 000
Defold Engine @defold.com · 09/09/2026We’re happy to announce the third talk for the Defold Game Jam 2026 Online Conference! 🎤 Nitish Borthakur, Revenue Accelerator Manager, Apps and Gaming at Google, will give a talk named: Monetizing on mobile: what changes when your web game becomes an app Friday, 18. September 2026, 18:00 CEST 000
Reposted by Defold EngineWavedash @wavedash.com · 08/09/2026@defold.com's lightweight web builds are an ideal match for Wavedash. Launch games with near-zero load times, tap into our Creator Fund, and reach players across every device. docs.wavedash.com/engines/defold 032
Defold Engine @defold.com · 08/09/2026We’re happy to announce the next talk for the Defold Game Jam 2026 Online Conference! 🎤 Kyler Blue, CEO at @wavedash.com will present to us what the vision of Wavedash is! Save the date! 🗓️ Firday, September 18, 2026 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM (CEST) 010
Reposted by Defold EnginePlaygama @playgama.bsky.social · 08/09/2026From Defold build to YouTube Playables: @defold.com spoke with us and Green Train Studio about Arrow Cube 3D. Huge thanks for highlighting the tools, partnerships, and platforms that help devs succeed! defold.com/2026/09/07/I... #gamedev #webdev #indiedev 0112
Defold Engine @defold.com · 08/09/2026We’re very happy to announce the first talk for the Defold Game Jam 2026 Online Conference! 🎤 Erik Dubbelboer, Principal Engineer at @poki.com - will join us to share insights from the world of web games, Poki, and what it takes to build games that work well there! #webgames #Defold #Poki #gamedev 162
Defold Engine @defold.com · 08/09/2026Do you like Neovim? Our community member released a new version of the defold.nvim - a full, Neovim-powered development environment for Defold, with hot reloading, Defold commands, LSP, annotations, debugging, and more! Check it out: forum.defold.com/t/defold-nvi... #neovim #gamedev #Defold 0133
Defold Engine @defold.com · 08/09/2026Read more data-backed insights from @playgama.bsky.social and Green Train Studio on Youtube Playables releases in our newest interview below: defold.com/2026/09/07/I... 022
Defold Engine @defold.com · 07/09/2026Less than 2 weeks left to our #DefoldGameJam2026! 🗓️ We opened polls for voting for the theme and soon we'll start announcing the talks for our online conference! Vote here: forum.defold.com/t/defold-gam... 010