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A New Site

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After many years with Jekyll and the Beautiful Jekyll theme by Dean Attali, the nCine official site gets a revamp thanks to Hugo and powered by the Blowfish theme by Nuno Coração. 🚀

Wet Paper

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News Project Game Jam
The complete source code and game data for Wet Paper are now available on GitHub! You can also play it online and watch a video on the Videos page.

Presented at /dev/games

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News Presentation
On June 5th I attended /dev/games, a two-day game development conference held in Rome. I gave a talk about my 14-year journey developing nCine, sharing both challenges and achievements, and diving into a selection of technical details.

Lua Language Server support

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News Documentation
Today you can find the nCine among the Lua Language Server official addons! If you are using Visual Studio Code, autocomplete, type checking, and full API documentation are only one click away.

nCine article in SUGO

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News Press
SUGO is a new Italian magazine about indie game development in Italy, with a nice impagination derived from traditional medias and distributed as a PDF.

One thousand stars!

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After thirteen years of development and five years on GitHub, the nCine has surpassed one thousand stars! ⭐ One thousand stars!

Custom engines presentation

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News Presentation
Today I gave a presentation for GRInteractiva about in-house custom engines: why they are so important, what are some indie games based on custom technology and, of course, a small overview of the nCine.

nCine used at university

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News Community
The nCine has been recommended as the framework to be used by students for the second lesson homerwork of the Artificial Intelligence for Computer Games course at the prestigious Charles University in Prague.

The Runtime Podcast

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News Press
The nCine and its ten years of development are the main focus of the fifth episode of The Runtime, a podcast about software development.

SpookyGhost released on GitHub!

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News Project
SpookyGhost, the procedural sprite animation tool made with the nCine, has been released as FOSS. Not only it has now a MIT license but it has also been updated with many new features and bug fixes.

ncJump

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News Project Game
A new release of ncJump has been published today by Antonio “Fahien” Caggiano. ncJump is a platform game that uses Box2D for the physics, ImGui for the editor and of course the nCine. It has been developed as an nCine reference version of the CS50’s lecture 4.

ncTiledViewer

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News Project
ncTiledViewer is a viewer for Tiled maps with an ImGui interface. It is able to parse TMX and TSX files using pugixml and then display the map using sprites.