Godot Dev Checkpoint @godotdevcheckpoint.bsky.social · 02/06/2026Just finished up the code/script for a classes based state machine tutorial! 🎉 it’s going to expand on the Enum tutorial, stay tuned! 040
Godot Dev Checkpoint @godotdevcheckpoint.bsky.social · 19/05/2026Quiz time! youtube.com/post/UgkxB3k...youtube.comQuiz from Godot Dev Checkpoint - YouTube🤖 Godot Quiz! In Godot 4's GDScript, what is the correct syntax to connect a signal named health_depleted from a node to a local function called _on_death en... 010
Godot Dev Checkpoint @godotdevcheckpoint.bsky.social · 10/05/2026New tutorial update! #IndieGameDev #Tutorial #Godot #MadeWithGodot youtube.com/post/UgkxUAR...youtube.comPost from Godot Dev Checkpoint - YouTubeNext tutorial update! Not going to lie this 2D Life Sim NPC section was a CHALLENGE. But I think I got it to a place I'm happy with! Also those waiting for a... 041
Godot Dev Checkpoint @godotdevcheckpoint.bsky.social · 30/04/2026Quiz time! What do you think a RayCast3D node does? #Godot #Quiz #IndieGameDev #Tutorial youtube.com/post/UgkxHNn...youtube.comQuiz from Godot Dev Checkpoint - YouTube🤖 Godot Quiz! What does a RayCast3D node do in Godot? 021
Godot Dev Checkpoint @godotdevcheckpoint.bsky.social · 29/04/2026Check out YouTube’s new interactive quiz feature! Only 2/10 questions actually worked so they have some bugs to figure out, but pretty cool! #IndieGameDev #Godot #YouTube #Quiz youtu.be/BlGuAqmKhvI?...youtu.beGodot 4 Ultimate Quiz: Can You Get 10/10? (Interactive)YouTube video by Godot Dev Checkpoint 041
Godot Dev Checkpoint @godotdevcheckpoint.bsky.social · 22/04/2026Godot Secrets! #IndieGameDev #Tutorial #Godot youtube.com/shorts/rWEt9...youtube.comOne word that makes your Godot editor programmable. #Godot #GameDev #GodotSecretsYouTube video by Godot Dev Checkpoint 051
Godot Dev Checkpoint @godotdevcheckpoint.bsky.social · 21/04/2026Nightly quiz time! Do you know what lerp() does? #IndieGameDev #Godot #Tutorial #Trivia youtube.com/post/UgkxR7Z...youtube.comQuiz from Godot Dev Checkpoint - YouTube🤖 Godot Quiz! What does lerp(a, b, t) return when t = 0.5? 081
Godot Dev Checkpoint @godotdevcheckpoint.bsky.social · 20/04/2026Quiz time! #Godot #IndieGameDev #Tutorial youtube.com/post/UgkxCr3...youtube.comQuiz from Godot Dev Checkpoint - YouTube🤖 Godot Quiz! What is a Tween used for in Godot? 041
Godot Dev Checkpoint @godotdevcheckpoint.bsky.social · 18/04/2026Nightly Godot Quiz! #Godot #Tutorial #IndieGameDev youtube.com/post/UgkxQU7...youtube.comQuiz from Godot Dev Checkpoint - YouTube🤖 Godot Quiz! What is the main purpose of Signals in Godot? 051
Godot Dev Checkpoint @godotdevcheckpoint.bsky.social · 17/04/2026Quiz time! #Godot #IndieGameDev #Tutorial youtube.com/post/Ugkxfe7...youtube.comQuiz from Godot Dev Checkpoint - YouTube🤖 Godot Quiz! What is the purpose of a PackedScene in Godot? 051
Godot Dev Checkpoint @godotdevcheckpoint.bsky.social · 11/04/2026Good evening indie game devs! What are we building tonight? Im finishing up an inventory system tutorial. Almost there! #IndieDev #IndiegameDev 060
Godot Dev Checkpoint @godotdevcheckpoint.bsky.social · 10/04/20261000 YouTube subscribers! What a milestone 🥳 Thanks for all those that want to hang out and build stuff with Godot! For our 1000 sub special we’re building an inventory system that can hold 1000s of items! Stay tuned! #Godot #Tutorial #IndieGameDev 1110
Godot Dev Checkpoint @godotdevcheckpoint.bsky.social · 07/04/2026🎣 New tutorial is DONE! Build a complete fishing minigame in Godot! Cast animation, bite reaction window, a dynamic catch bar that changes based on what's on the line, 6 fish with weighted rarities and real pound weights, and a full reel-in reveal. Zero external assets. #IndieGameDev #Tutorial 1123
Godot Dev Checkpoint @godotdevcheckpoint.bsky.social · 28/03/2026New Avatar and Cover Art! Thanks to @misscarter.bsky.social ! Find more of her stuff here: misscarter.art 050
Godot Dev Checkpoint @godotdevcheckpoint.bsky.social · 26/03/2026Tween Flip Part 2 is live! we take the working card game from Part 1 and add all the juice using nothing but Tweens. parallel animations, looping pulses, input blocking, polished win screen. the game is done. 🚩 youtu.be/V7wv01CJ41c #GodotEngine #Godot4 #GameDev #IndieDev #LearnGodot #IndieGameDevyoutu.beGodot 4.6 Tweens: Adding Juice to Your Game (Card Flip Memory Game Part 2)YouTube video by Godot Dev Checkpoint 0104
Godot Dev Checkpoint @godotdevcheckpoint.bsky.social · 18/03/2026card flip. match detection. signal architecture. all from scratch, all Godot 4.6. Tween Flip Part 1 is live. Part 2 is coming soon with celebrations, pulses, and satisfying restart transitions! youtu.be/ZkcuwGx7HtI #GodotEngine #Godot4 #GameDev #IndieDev #LearnGodot #IndieGameDevyoutu.beGodot 4.6 Tweens: Build a Card Flip Game From Scratch (Part 1)YouTube video by Godot Dev Checkpoint 1156
Godot Dev Checkpoint @godotdevcheckpoint.bsky.social · 07/03/2026flip. reveal. match. celebrate. 🃏✨ each mechanic in my new card game exists for ONE reason, to teach you a Tween concept you’ll actually remember. new tutorial video coming soon on Godot Dev Checkpoint 🍝 #GodotEngine #Godot4 #GameDev #LearnGodot #IndieGameDev #Tutorial 0102
Godot Dev Checkpoint @godotdevcheckpoint.bsky.social · 27/02/2026🚩 State Machines from Zero to Hero in Godot 4.6 is LIVE for Patreon & Ko-Fi members right now. Source code also available! Link in comments 👇 #IndieGameDev #IndieDev #Godot #Programming #Tutorial 171
Godot Dev Checkpoint @godotdevcheckpoint.bsky.social · 25/02/2026🚩 Next Checkpoint is loading... State Machines from Zero to Hero in Godot 4.6. Dropping soon! Color-coded states, a mid-tutorial challenge, enum & class-based approaches, zero art assets needed. Beginner friendly. No corners cut. 🎮 godotdevcheckpoint.com #IndieGameDev #IndieDev #Godot 0121
Godot Dev Checkpoint @godotdevcheckpoint.bsky.social · 25/02/2026Pro-tip! If you want to accomplish things, don’t start two new runs of BG3! 😅 Although from a game developer perspective the game is very inspiring, as always. Next up on Godot Dev Checkpoint though we’re diving into State Machines! #indiedev #indiegamedev #godot 162
Godot Dev Checkpoint @godotdevcheckpoint.bsky.social · 20/02/2026Stop prototyping. Ship a game in Godot 4.6! 🚢 #Godot4 #GameDev #IndieDev #IndieGame #Tutorial #IndieGameDev youtube.com/shorts/Jsd2e...youtube.comStop prototyping. Ship a game in Godot 4.6! 🚢 #Godot4 #GameDev #IndieDev #IndieGame #TutorialYouTube video by Godot Dev Checkpoint 082
Godot Dev Checkpoint @godotdevcheckpoint.bsky.social · 17/02/2026Building a 2D shooter from nothing to game loop. Then learn how to ship on #itchio. 🚢 New Godot 4.6 series "Depth Charge" is live right now for everyone! Godot 4.6: From Empty Project to Web Release (Part 1 - The Prototype) youtu.be/fOxSm55gqB0 #Godot #GameDev #IndieDev #IndieGameDev #Tutorialyoutu.beGodot 4.6: From Empty Project to Web Release (Part 1 - The Prototype)YouTube video by Godot Dev Checkpoint 0113
Godot Dev Checkpoint @godotdevcheckpoint.bsky.social · 16/02/2026In Godot 4.6, what new tool in the Debugger allows you to see exactly what changed between two points in time? #GodotEngine #GameDev #IndieDev #Godot4 #IndieGameDev 1️⃣ The Monitor Graph 2️⃣ The Orphan Nodes Finder 3️⃣ ObjectDB Snapshots & Diffing 4️⃣ The Profiler Flame Graph 📊 Show results 072
Godot Dev Checkpoint @godotdevcheckpoint.bsky.social · 13/02/2026The wait is over for members. 🚨 Video 1 of our new Godot 4.6 series "Depth Charge" is live right now for Patreon & Ko-Fi supporters. Building a 2D shooter from nothing to game loop. Then we ship. 🚢 Watch it here first: www.patreon.com/posts/150696... #Godot #GameDev #IndieDev #IndieGameDevpatreon.com[Early Access] Video 1: From Empty Project to Working Prototype | Godot Dev CheckpointGet more from Godot Dev Checkpoint on Patreon 1113
Godot Dev Checkpoint @godotdevcheckpoint.bsky.social · 12/02/2026Stop using JSON! Use Resources. 🛑 #Godot4 #GameDev #IndieGameDev #Tutorial 0114
Godot Dev Checkpoint @godotdevcheckpoint.bsky.social · 11/02/2026Stop building prototypes that die on your hard drive. 🛑 In my new Godot 4.6 series "Depth Charge," we aren't just learning a mechanic. We are shipping a product. New tutorial coming soon! www.patreon.com/posts/tease-... #GodotEngine #GameDev #IndieDev #Godot4 #IndieGameDev 0194
Godot Dev Checkpoint @godotdevcheckpoint.bsky.social · 10/02/2026The comment section wins. 🏆 Subscriber asked: "How do I win?" "How do I see object names?" So, we made Bonus Video 6 for our Backrooms series. ✅ "Press E to Interact" UI ✅ Win Conditions (Collect 5 Tapes) ✅ Audio Fixes youtu.be/3nA8hdRFLeY #Godot #GameDev #IndieDev #Backrooms #IndieGameDevyoutu.beHow to Add "Press E to Interact" & Win Screens in Godot 4.5YouTube video by Godot Dev Checkpoint 0142
Godot Dev Checkpoint @godotdevcheckpoint.bsky.social · 08/02/2026Creating a 2D Life-Sim Tutorial! What's the most important aspects to include?👇 #IndieGameDev #GameDev #Godot 1️⃣ Deep Social and Relationships 2️⃣ Autonomous NPC AI 3️⃣ Economy & Progression 4️⃣ World Customization 📊 Show results 1103
Godot Dev Checkpoint @godotdevcheckpoint.bsky.social · 07/02/2026Use Custom Resources for your save files in Godot 4.6! In the new tutorial, we ditch the text parsing and build a robust Session Architecture that handles strict typing and scene transitions automatically. Clean! 📺 Watch: youtu.be/9aIstSgp9EM #GodotEngine #Godot4 #IndieDev #GameDev #IndieGameDevyoutu.beHow to Make a Save/Load System in Godot 4.6 (Custom Resources)YouTube video by Godot Dev Checkpoint 0183
Godot Dev Checkpoint @godotdevcheckpoint.bsky.social · 04/02/2026Loading Screens Tutorial out now! You need ResourceLoader threads to not freeze. Tutorial breaks down exactly how to build a reusable Loading Manager in Godot 4.6. (P.S. Source code + Bonus video on Patreon/Ko-Fi!) #GodotEngine #IndieDev #MadeWithGodot #IndieGameDev youtu.be/r3GhVAir-Ngyoutu.beStop Freezing Your Game! Smooth Loading Screens in Godot 4.6YouTube video by Godot Dev Checkpoint 0223
Godot Dev Checkpoint @godotdevcheckpoint.bsky.social · 02/02/2026We're fixing broken loading screens today. 🛠️ Early access now! You need ResourceLoader threads to not freeze. Tutorial breaks down exactly how to build a reusable Loading Manager in Godot 4.6. (P.S. Source code + Bonus video on Patreon/Ko-Fi!) #GodotEngine #IndieDev #MadeWithGodot #IndieGameDev 1121
Godot Dev Checkpoint @godotdevcheckpoint.bsky.social · 02/02/2026GDScript Syntax Challenge poll In Godot 4.6, defining a signal as signal _my_event, what happens to it in the editor?👇 #IndieGameDev #GameDev #Godot 1️⃣ It throws a syntax error 2️⃣ It becomes private and hides in Docs 3️⃣ It becomes public and is shown in Docs 4️⃣ It connects automatically 📊 Show results 292
Godot Dev Checkpoint @godotdevcheckpoint.bsky.social · 30/01/2026The Droid Factory is OPEN. 🤖🏭 Mastering Classes in Godot 4.6. Learn class_name, Inheritance Chains, and how to manage an army of units without losing your mind. Link(s) in comments! I'll see you at the next Checkpoint. 🏁 #Godot #GameDev #MadeWithGodot #IndieGameDev #Tutorial 1141
Godot Dev Checkpoint @godotdevcheckpoint.bsky.social · 30/01/2026The Physics Shake-up poll Godot 4.6 is officially here! 🤖 For new 3D projects, what is now the default physics engine? 👇 #IndieGameDev #GameDev #Godot 1️⃣ Godot Physics (Built-in) 2️⃣ Bullet 3️⃣ Jolt 4️⃣ PhysX 📊 Show results 161
Godot Dev Checkpoint @godotdevcheckpoint.bsky.social · 29/01/2026500 people actually want to hear me talk about GDScript? I’m honored! 😅 Thank you for subscribing to @GodotDevCheckpoint. Seeing the channel grow alongside the Godot community is the best motivation. Onward to the next milestone! 🚀🤖 #GodotEngine #BuildInPublic #GameDev #IndieGameDev #Tutorial 1325
Godot Dev Checkpoint @godotdevcheckpoint.bsky.social · 28/01/2026🍝 NEW VIDEO! What are Signals?! In today's tutorial, we build a "Signal Survivor" mini-game to master: 🔹 Code Connections vs. Editor 🔹 The new Godot 4.6 "Private Signals" 🔹 The Global Event Bus pattern youtu.be/VnOb8LsTY4A #GodotEngine #Godot4 #GameDev #IndieDev #IndieGameDev #Signalsyoutu.beHow to use Signals in Godot 4.6 - Complete Beginner Guide (Event Bus, Await, Private Signals)YouTube video by Godot Dev Checkpoint 1142
Godot Dev Checkpoint @godotdevcheckpoint.bsky.social · 27/01/2026Wrapping up the next Godot 4.6 Tutorial, and it's all about SIGNALS. How do you usually connect your signals right now? 👇 #IndieGameDev #GameDev #Godot 1️⃣ Through the Editor (Click & Drag) 🖱️ 2️⃣ Through Code (.connect()) 💻 3️⃣ I use Event Buses for everything 🚌 4️⃣ Wait, what's a signal? 😨 📊 Show results 3122
Godot Dev Checkpoint @godotdevcheckpoint.bsky.social · 26/01/2026Godot 4.6 is live! 🤖 Big wins for us: Jolt is now default (3D stability) 2D Batching in Forward+ (huge perf boost) Overhauled SSR I broke down the changes that matter most for our projects here: youtu.be/CndZMl_qQX4 #GodotEngine #GameDev #IndieDev #Godot4 #IndieGameDevyoutu.beGodot 4.6 is HERE! Jolt Physics & Massive 2D BoostsYouTube video by Godot Dev Checkpoint 0165
Godot Dev Checkpoint @godotdevcheckpoint.bsky.social · 26/01/2026Stop the world. ✋🌍 New Godot 4.5 Tutorial: Building a Pausing Dialogue System in <10 mins. ✅ Process Mode (Freeze Time) ✅ Proper UI Anchors Watch: youtu.be/9UNLXwTxfQQ Finished, not perfect. See you at the Checkpoint. 🚩 #Godot #GameDev #IndieGameDev #IndieGame #Dialogueyoutu.beBuild a Godot 4.5 Dialogue System in Under 10 MinutesYouTube video by Godot Dev Checkpoint 0264
Godot Dev Checkpoint @godotdevcheckpoint.bsky.social · 24/01/2026You voted for it (39%!)! 🗳️ Stop hard-coding "frienemy" variables into every NPC script. 🍝 In today's <15 min tutorial, we build a modular Relationship Component. Make your NPCs remember you (or hate you). Watch here: youtu.be/NygfP4krJXE #GodotEngine #GameDev #IndieDev #Godot4 #IndieGameDevyoutu.beCreate a Reusable Relationship System in Godot 4.5 - Under 15 Minutes!YouTube video by Godot Dev Checkpoint 0135
Godot Dev Checkpoint @godotdevcheckpoint.bsky.social · 24/01/2026I’d love to know your opinion! Looking to do some bite sized, one video tutorials. Help me decide what to do first! youtube.com/post/UgkxS4y... #IndieGameDev #IndieGame #Godot #Tutorialyoutube.comPoll from Godot Dev Checkpoint - YouTubeHey everyone! So we have a few long form, or perhaps medium form, length tutorials. But I want to also have some bite sized, single video tutorials. What are... 071
Godot Dev Checkpoint @godotdevcheckpoint.bsky.social · 22/01/2026It’s not a horror game unless something is hunting you. 👹 Video 5: LIVE. (Finale!) Coding a "Nextbot" style AI. Navigation Meshes. A glitchy, teleporting enemy. ✅ NavigationRegion3D ✅ Pathfinding Logic ✅ Jumpscares Watch: youtu.be/d9IesA3hDn4 #Godot #GameDev #IndieDev #Horror #IndieGameDevyoutu.beGodot 4.5 Tutorial: Nextbot AI & Enemy Pathfinding (Backrooms Part 5)YouTube video by Godot Dev Checkpoint 0134
Godot Dev Checkpoint @godotdevcheckpoint.bsky.social · 21/01/2026Look at the world and Touch it. 🖐️ Video 4: LIVE. Building a modular interaction system. Godot 4.5 using Raycasts. How to open doors, pick up items, and trigger events. ✅ RayCast3D Logic ✅ Physics Doors ✅ Item Pickups Watch: youtu.be/LcQNQeYmSPc #Godot #GameDev #IndieDev #IndieGameDev #Horroryoutu.beGodot 4.5 Tutorial: Interaction System & Physics Doors (Backrooms Part 4)YouTube video by Godot Dev Checkpoint 0112
Godot Dev Checkpoint @godotdevcheckpoint.bsky.social · 21/01/2026I have a very special announcement. My Godot plush has arrived. And it’s the best thing ever. #Godot #IndieGameDev #GameDev 1192
