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Defold Engine @defold.com · 30/09/2026

It’s unusual, but just a day after releasing Defold 1.13.2, we’re already starting the Defold 1.14.0 Beta! We want to prepare Defold for iPhone Duo - but that's not all! Read the full Defold 1.14.0 Beta release notes: forum.defold.com/t/defold-1-1...

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Paweł 🐉 Witchcrafter @paweljarosz.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

If you're coming to GiC in Poznań and will feel bored - I invite you to my presentation about web games market nobody talks about! Zapraszam! #webgames #webgamedev #gamedev #indiedev #Poki #Wavedash #CrazyGames #Defold #Unity #Construct #ThreeJS #PixiJS

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Defold Engine @defold.com · 29/09/2026

Defold 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

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Defold Engine @defold.com · 26/09/2026

A 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 🧡💙

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Defold Engine @defold.com · 17/09/2026

18. 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!

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Defold Engine @defold.com · 17/09/2026

Interesting 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

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Defold Engine @defold.com · 17/09/2026

Days 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

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Defold Engine @defold.com · 16/09/2026

We’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! 🧡💙

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Defold Engine @defold.com · 12/09/2026

We’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

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Defold Engine @defold.com · 12/09/2026

We’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...

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Defold Engine @defold.com · 11/09/2026

Defold 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

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Defold Engine @defold.com · 10/09/2026

Defold 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...

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Photon Engine @photonengine.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

Fusion 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 #DefoldGameJam

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Defold Game Jam 2026

A 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 ...

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CraftPix @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

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Defold Engine @defold.com · 16/09/2026

The 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

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Defold Engine @defold.com · 26/08/2026

Summer is slowly coming to an end, and while the Defold team is currently very busy at gamescom, we still found time to send out a new Defold newsletter covering the highlights from the last two months 😎 #MadeWithDefold #gamedev #indiedev #Defold

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Paweł 🐉 Witchcrafter @paweljarosz.bsky.social · 23/08/2026

I’m happy to finally announce it officially: I’ll be speaking at the Game Industry Conference! 🎤 My talk is titled: “The Growing Web Games Market Nobody Talks About” During the talk, I’ll share tips and tricks for developing and publishing games for the modern web #webgames #indiegames #Defold

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Defold Engine @defold.com · 21/08/2026

We’re happy to announce that @craftpix.bsky.social is sponsoring rewards for Defold Game Jam 2026 🎉 CraftPix is an online store and resource specializing in high-quality premium and free 2D and 3D game assets for game developers, indie studios, and hobbyists. Join the jam: itch.io/jam/defold-g...

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Defold Engine @defold.com · 21/08/2026

Jhonny keeps pushing #Defold rendering experiments further 👀 This time: clustered rendering with lots of lights, shadows using Poisson filtering, and a very cool HDR depth-of-field effect. Defold is totally capabale of high quality 3D graphics How do you like it? #gamedev #indiedev

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Defold Engine @defold.com · 29/07/2026

Save the dates! 🗓️ Defold Game Jam 2026 is open for registration! 🎮 Make a game with #Defold in 2 weeks, share it and compete for rewards! 🎁 The jam starts on September 20. 🍂 Preceded by a 2-day online Defold Conference! Register on itch: itch.io/jam/defold-g...

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Defold Engine @defold.com · 19/08/2026

We're happy to share with you not one, but 3 new opensource projects: - #PhotonFusion extension for #Defold - a new #multiplayer 3D platformer sample showing it in action, - a separated standalone sample based on the one by @kenney.nl Check it out and tell us what you will build with it 👇

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Defold Engine @defold.com · 17/08/2026

Defold 1.13.1 has been released 🚀 💡 New Light components 💪 Instancing models with morph targets 🎮 SDL gamepad database mappings ⚡ Up to 19% faster warm builds 🛠️ Expanded Editor Scripts API and editor HTTP API …and much more! Read more: 👉 forum.defold.com/t/defold-1-1... Happy Defolding! 🧡💙

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Defold Engine @defold.com · 15/08/2026

Next week four members of the Defold team will be in Cologne for gamescom 🧡💙 You can set up a meeting with us through MeetToMatch, the gamescom biz app, or send us a message directly via e-mail, forum or social media. See you in Cologne! More details: defold.com/gamescom2026/

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Defold Engine @defold.com · 12/08/2026

Empty Defold project build size with default settings and no optimizations for HTML5 packed with Brotli is now 0.83 MB Learn more how to optimize it even further: defold.com/manuals/opti...

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Defold Engine @defold.com · 03/08/2026

Huge congratulations to FDG! 🐵 Banana Kong has been rebuilt with Defold, bringing a smaller footprint and better performance. Congratulations on over 100M+ downloads on Google Play! And we’re happy to see Defold helping with its next chapter 🧡💙 Great to see another beloved game #MadeWithDefold

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Defold Engine @defold.com · 03/08/2026

Our partner @wavedash.com is sponsoring rewards for the best games deployed to Wavedash - Wavedash Credits prizes: 🥇 100 € 🥈 50 € 🥉 25 € 🏅 4th–10th place: 10 € The jam runs from September 20 to October 4 🗓️ More details: forum.defold.com/t/defold-gam... #DefoldGameJam #MadeWithDefold

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Defold Game Jam 2026

Our partner Wavedash is sponsoring the Wavedash Challenge with rewards at Defold Game Jam 2026 - publish a game on Wavedash and the best ones win Wavedash Credits : 🥇 100 € 🥈 50 € 🥉 25 € 🏅 4th–10t...

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Defold Engine @defold.com · 31/07/2026

Defold Foundation is sponsoring Steam Gift Cards for the best games at Defold Game Jam 2026: 🥇 100 € 🥈 50 € 🥉 25 € 🏅 4th–10th place: 10 € The jam runs from September 20 to October 4 🗓️ Join us and start warming up! 🧡 itch.io/jam/defold-g... #DefoldGameJam #MadeWithDefold #gamedev #indiedev

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Defold Engine @defold.com · 31/07/2026

We had an interesting talk with Felix Weiler from Soft Boiled Games about bringing the world of MicroMacro hit board games into a digital form, working with #Defold! Read the full interview below 👇 defold.com/2026/07/30/C... #MadeWithDefold #gamedev #indiedev #mobilegames

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Defold Engine @defold.com · 31/07/2026

Poki SDK extension 4.1.0 for Defold has been released! This update adds poki_sdk.get_device_info(), and refreshes the example project, improves and expands the documentation, read more: forum.defold.com/t/poki-sdk-n... #MadeWithDefold #gamedev #indiedev

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Defold Engine @defold.com · 30/07/2026

We've updated official #AdMob extension for Defold to 4.2.1! 📱 This update brings the Android Google Mobile Ads Next-Gen SDK to 1.3.0 and refreshes several Android mediation adapters. If you’re monetizing a #mobilegame #MadeWithDefold, this is a good moment to update and check your ad setup.

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Defold Engine @defold.com · 29/07/2026

We’re happy to announce Unity LevelPlay extension for Defold! 📱 It brings #Unity #LevelPlay ad mediation to #Defold projects on Android and iOS - if you’re building a #mobilegame with Defold and need an #ad #monetization workflow, check it! Full announcement post: forum.defold.com/t/ironsource...

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Defold Engine @defold.com · 16/07/2026

In Defold 1.13.1 Beta the recently introduced models with Morph Targets (aka Blend Shapes) can now be GPU-instanced. This reduces draw calls and makes things like large crowds with varied facial expressions or mass object deformations far more efficient. #Defold #gamedev #indiedev

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Defold Engine @defold.com · 15/07/2026

Defold 1.13.1 Beta introduces new components: Lights! 🌕 ambient, ☀️ directional, 💡 point, 🔦 and spot lights Check out our examples for 3D lights: defold.com/examples/ren... And a 2D basic lighting for sprites: defold.com/examples/ren...

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Defold Engine @defold.com · 14/07/2026

Defold 1.13.1 Beta is here! 🚀 💡 New Light components 💪 Instancing support for models with morph targets ⚡ Up to 19% faster warm builds in large projects 🎮 SDL controller database 🧩 Tabs, images, resizable and non-modal dialogs for editor extensions and many more: forum.defold.com/t/defold-1-1...

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Defold Engine @defold.com · 12/07/2026

This developer created a puzzle game in Defold and published it with @playgama.bsky.social on #YoutubePlayables thanks to the Playgama's #opensource Bridge SDK for #Defold 🧡💙 Check it out for free on Youtube Playables: www.youtube.com/playables/Ug...

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Paweł 🐉 Witchcrafter @paweljarosz.bsky.social · 12/07/2026

Few more updates for the FPS sample game for #Defold 🎯 added a sniper rifle with raycasts instead of spawning bullets 💥 more billoboarded particlefx for explosions on muzzle and hit (it's not so well visible on the recording though) #MadeWithDefold #gamedev #indiedev

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Defold Engine @defold.com · 10/07/2026

Two more Box2D scripting examples are live! ⚙️ Want to attach objects together into one solid structure? 🔩 Use Box2D Weld Joint! Or maybe you want objects to grow or shrink at runtime? 📏 Change Box2D Shape Scale and mass dynamically! Try them out!

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Defold Engine @defold.com · 09/07/2026

We've added 2 new Box2D scripting examples! ⚙️ 🟢 Box2D Sensor Toggle - useful for dynamic trigger/collision behavior ↔️ Box2D Prismatic Joint - useful for controlled linear movement along an axis #MadeWithDefold #gamedev #indiedev #Box2D #physics

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Defold Engine @defold.com · 08/07/2026

This release we've added Morph Targets (aka Blend Shapes) support for 3D models enabling e.g. some cool transformations or facial expressions 😲 Here's the new feature in practice with a beautiful Aria model by Giyas. We invite you to check out if #Defold is suitable for your #gamedev projects!

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Defold Engine @defold.com · 07/07/2026

Defold is coming to Cologne! 🎮 We’ll be at gamescom dev and gamescom between 23.-28. August 2026. If you will be at #gamescom or nearby, we'd love to meet you and talk about games, #gamedev and #Defold! See you in Cologne! 🧡💙

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Defold Engine @defold.com · 06/07/2026

This developer can put thousands of NPCs following player and avoiding each other in one scene in Defold at around 60 FPS! 💪😎 Check out the great progress on the crowd control and collision native extension for #Defold by @selimanac.bsky.social , shown here with beautiful assets by @kenney.nl

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Defold Engine @defold.com · 03/07/2026

Defold 1.13.0 introduced powerful Box2D Lua scripting APIs - and now is the perfect time to try them out! We’ve added a fresh new example showing overlap queries and raycasts. Could it be an inspiration for our Community Challenge? #gamedev #indiedev #Box2D #physics

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Defold Engine @defold.com · 02/07/2026

The June newsletter has been send to subscribers and is packed with informations: 🤝 new @wavedash.com partnership 🏆 GamedevJS Jam results 🎮 new #MadeWithDefold games 🎶 FMOD and 🔥 Crashlytics extensions 🏃Sprite Loop 🥛 Fake Real Glass and many more assets 🧡💙 and #Defold 1.13.0 highlights!

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Defold Engine @defold.com · 30/06/2026

What happened around Defold in the first half of 2026? A lot! It’s been a very active first half of the year, and we’re excited about what comes next! 🧡💙 We invite you to read the full H1 2026 Defold summary: defold.com/2026/06/30/D... #MadeWithDefold #gamedev #indiedev #opensource #Defold

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Defold Engine @defold.com · 29/06/2026

Defold 1.13.0 has been released! 🥳 This is a huge release with a longer beta period, bringing a lot to explore: 💪 Morph Targets (aka Blend Shapes) support for 3D 📦New Box2D scripting APIs with joints, chains, etc 💨 Frustum culling for Particle FX 📱 Vulkan as the default graphics API on Android

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Defold Engine @defold.com · 29/06/2026

Check out what Andrew did for our Community Challenge in #Defold: forum.defold.com/t/community-...

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Defold Engine @defold.com · 28/06/2026

We're happy to announce official FMOD for Defold 🎧 It gives Defold projects access to #FMOD events, banks, buses, VCAs, runtime parameters, low-level audio control, and 3D spatial audio - with examples to help you get started! Sound on! 🎶 @fmodstudio.bsky.social Assets in examples by @kenney.nl

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Defold Engine @defold.com · 21/06/2026

Do you need slippery ice, bouncy rubber, heavy stone, or sticky mud in your physics game? Or maybe a bridge, chain, trap, or rope, made from bodies connected with revolute joints? We’ve added two new Box2D scripting examples for Defold! #MadeWithDefold #gamedev #indiedev #Box2D #physics

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