Defold releases

Complete release notes for the current and previous versions of the engine.

Newest version: 1.2.160

Release 1.2.40

Jul 18, 2014 Library support



This release brings support for using projects as libraries. See the Library documentation on how it works. In addition, three new properties have been exposed for collision object:
  • Linear Damping
  • Angular Damping
  • Locked Rotation (disables the angular velocity of the object)
When scripting, you can also access the following properties:
  • linear_damping (get/set)
  • angular_damping (get/set)
  • linear_velocity (get)
  • angular_velocity (get)
  • mass (get)

All release notes

Release 1.2.160 Aug 19, 2019
label.get_text() and removed Push extension
Release 1.2.158 Jul 09, 2019
Bundling fixes and HTTP cache fix.
Release 1.2.157 Jun 25, 2019
Improved gamepad support
Release 1.2.156 Jun 10, 2019
Runtime support for 2D physics joints
Release 1.2.155 May 28, 2019
Moved Facebook extension into external library
Release 1.2.154 May 16, 2019
Android 64 support fixes
Release 1.2.153 May 13, 2019
Arm64 support for Android
Release 1.2.152 Apr 29, 2019
iOS simulator support and updated LuaJit version
Release 1.2.151 Apr 15, 2019
Sprite playback cursor
Release 1.2.150 Apr 01, 2019
Synchronous physics.raycast + Editor optimisations
Release 1.2.149 Mar 19, 2019
Firebase
Release 1.2.148 Mar 05, 2019
Spine bone weights
Release 1.2.147 Feb 18, 2019
iOS 12 support + Prejection messages
Release 1.2.146 Feb 05, 2019
Local vertex space for models
Release 1.2.145 Jan 21, 2019
Script profiling and webview navigation callbacks
Release 1.2.144 Dec 18, 2018
Font shadows, iOS entitlements and Hot Reload
Release 1.2.143 Dec 03, 2018
Improved refresh rate settings
Release 1.2.142 Nov 19, 2018
Improved liveupdate manifest verification
Release 1.2.141 Nov 06, 2018
WebAssembly support
Release 1.2.140 Oct 30, 2018
Bugfix for font crash
Release 1.2.139 Oct 23, 2018
New render.set_render_target function and Emscripten upgrade
Release 1.2.138 Oct 08, 2018
Tilemap hot reload
Release 1.2.137 Sep 24, 2018
Angular velocity for particles and build variants
Release 1.2.136 Sep 10, 2018
Facebook SDK 4.7 + Push Notification fix for Android 8+
Release 1.2.135 Aug 27, 2018
gui.set_parent(keep_scene_transform), HTML5 audio glitch
Release 1.2.134 Jul 30, 2018
Position and size control for WebViews
Release 1.2.133 Jul 18, 2018
Live Update pt2 and Collection hot reload
Release 1.2.132 Jul 02, 2018
Fixed bitmap font outlines
Release 1.2.131 Jun 25, 2018
Display profiles device models
Release 1.2.130 Jun 18, 2018
Timer module
Release 1.2.129 Jun 04, 2018
Local Push notification fix for Android
Release 1.2.128 May 22, 2018
Spine events in GUI
Release 1.2.127 May 07, 2018
Runtime resource profiler
Release 1.2.126 Apr 23, 2018
Side by side editing
Release 1.2.125 Apr 09, 2018
Default render script now provides multiple projection functions
Release 1.2.124 Mar 27, 2018
Updated Editor 2 welcome/project dialog
Release 1.2.123 Mar 12, 2018
Added iOS11 support
Release 1.2.122 Feb 27, 2018
Sound fix on Android and vmath.mul_per_elem() function
Release 1.2.121 Feb 15, 2018
New quaternion vmath functions, LiveUpdates and Spine/model fixes
Release 1.2.120 Jan 29, 2018
Android MultiDex support
Release 1.2.119 Jan 05, 2018
Particle stretch + Sprite optimisations
Release 1.2.118 Dec 12, 2017
Better error handling in NE builds and hot-reloading shaders.
Release 1.2.117 Nov 13, 2017
Premultiply Alpha and Linux support in Native Extensions
Release 1.2.116 Oct 31, 2017
Spine skin color, accelerometer events
Release 1.2.115 Oct 16, 2017
Dynamic load/unload factory resources
Release 1.2.114 Oct 03, 2017
Facebook Gameroom
Release 1.2.113 Sep 18, 2017
Improved distance field fonts
Release 1.2.112 Sep 06, 2017
Recursive option for go.delete
Release 1.2.111 Aug 22, 2017
Texture packer, color profiles, collide fixes
Release 1.2.110 Aug 07, 2017
Collada fixes, mouse button fix
Release 1.2.109 Jul 24, 2017
Particles in GUI
Release 1.2.108 Jul 11, 2017
16 bit Texture Support
Release 1.2.107 Jun 26, 2017
Asynchronous texture loading
Release 1.2.106 Jun 12, 2017
Particlefx batching, editor auto-complete, and windows minidump
Release 1.2.105 May 30, 2017
HTML5 Native Extensions, Memory and CPU usage info
Release 1.2.104 May 18, 2017
PUT and HEAD support for http.request
Release 1.2.103 May 03, 2017
Android Java source compile and resources support in Native Extensions
Release 1.2.102 Apr 20, 2017
Changes to go.get_scale
Release 1.2.101 Apr 03, 2017
Efficient WebP compression for PVRTC and ETC1
Release 1.2.100 Mar 21, 2017
Multi touch fixes and buffer Lua API
Release 1.2.99 Mar 06, 2017
Fixes and updated dev app
Release 1.2.98 Feb 20, 2017
Fixes for Live Update and Native Extensions
Release 1.2.97 Feb 13, 2017
Live Update and Native Extensions
Release 1.2.96 Dec 19, 2016
Fixes for spine and model animation
Release 1.2.95 Dec 16, 2016
Tilemap rendering hot fix
Release 1.2.94 Dec 05, 2016
Skeleton animations for 3D models
Release 1.2.93 Nov 21, 2016
New API for Spine animations
Release 1.2.92 Nov 08, 2016
Text in gameobjects
Release 1.2.91 Oct 24, 2016
macOS Sierra installer
Release 1.2.90 Oct 11, 2016
Stability and Robustness
Release 1.2.89 Sep 26, 2016
Spine nodes in GUI scenes
Release 1.2.88 Sep 12, 2016
ParticleFX emitter state callback
Release 1.2.87 Aug 29, 2016
Runtime toggling of physics debug and text node size visibility
Release 1.2.86 Aug 08, 2016
Android sound fix and new window module
Release 1.2.85 Jul 12, 2016
Facebook Graph Api v2.6 update
Release 1.2.84 Jun 27, 2016
Support for WebView on mobile devices
Release 1.2.83 Jun 13, 2016
Support for IPv6 networking
Release 1.2.82 May 31, 2016
Better support for crash reporting on HTML5
Release 1.2.81 May 16, 2016
Support for WebP and WebP-lossy compression.
Release 1.2.80 May 02, 2016
Bug fixes and features related to HTML5
Release 1.2.79 Apr 18, 2016
Updates related to how receipts are handled on iOS
Release 1.2.78 Apr 04, 2016
Linux 64-bit support, rescaling GUI nodes and more
Release 1.2.77 Mar 15, 2016
Removed accidental beta release
Release 1.2.76 Mar 11, 2016
Facebook payments and additional GUI options
Release 1.2.75 Feb 24, 2016
Facebook Analytics, build reports and new config options
Release 1.2.74 Feb 08, 2016
Several bug fixes
Release 1.2.73 Jan 25, 2016
Mobile keyboard input
Release 1.2.72 Jan 12, 2016
Bug fixes
Release 1.2.71 Dec 17, 2015
Bug fixes
Release 1.2.70 Dec 01, 2015
Amazon Store
Release 1.2.69 Nov 24, 2015
Deep linking
Release 1.2.68 Nov 02, 2015
HTTP request timeout
Release 1.2.67 Oct 19, 2015
BMFont support and script encryption
Release 1.2.66 Oct 09, 2015
BMFont support and script encryption
Release 1.2.65 Sep 21, 2015
Spine IK blend/mix support
Release 1.2.64 Sep 07, 2015
Spine IK and new API:s
Release 1.2.63 Aug 10, 2015
Facebook 4.x
Release 1.2.62 Jul 17, 2015
GUI templates
Release 1.2.61 Jul 10, 2015
Bug fixes
Release 1.2.60 Jun 23, 2015
Local notification
Release 1.2.59 Jun 18, 2015
Rebranding
Release 1.2.58 Jun 09, 2015
Async collection loading and 3D scaling
Release 1.2.57 May 26, 2015
Dynamic GUI layout and custom easing
Release 1.2.56 May 12, 2015
Lua error reporting and material samplers
Release 1.2.55 Apr 27, 2015
Render order
Release 1.2.54 Apr 13, 2015
Multitouch and Wifi connectivity
Release 1.2.53 Mar 23, 2015
GUI node atlas support and OAuth
Release 1.2.52 Mar 12, 2015
64 bits, texture compression and in-app purchases
Release 1.2.51 Feb 23, 2015
Collection spawning
Release 1.2.50 Feb 10, 2015
Facebook 2.0
Release 1.2.49 Jan 26, 2015
Instant Game Object spawning
Release 1.2.48 Jan 12, 2015
GUI clipping
Release 1.2.47 Dec 02, 2014
Distance field fonts
Release 1.2.46 Nov 17, 2014
LuaJIT
Release 1.2.45 Oct 28, 2014
OS X Yosemite support
Release 1.2.44 Sep 29, 2014
Bug fix release
Release 1.2.43 Sep 24, 2014
Lua ZeroBrane debugging support
Release 1.2.42 Sep 05, 2014
Shared Lua state
Release 1.2.41 Aug 29, 2014
HTML5 target platform
Release 1.2.40 Jul 18, 2014
Library support
Release 1.2.39 Jul 15, 2014
Spine support
Release 1.2.38 Jun 11, 2014
Release channels
Release 1.2.37 Apr 28, 2014
Fixes
Release 1.2.36 Apr 07, 2014
Fixes
Release 1.2.35 Mar 31, 2014
Crash fix
Release 1.2.34 Mar 25, 2014
Fixes
Release 1.2.33 Mar 18, 2014
Android fixes
Release 1.2.32 Mar 04, 2014
Sound system
Release 1.2.31 Feb 26, 2014
Fixes
Release 1.2.30 Feb 13, 2014
Minor fixes
Release 1.2.29 Feb 11, 2014
Hierarchical GUI
Release 1.2.28 Jan 28, 2014
Yet more various fixes
Release 1.2.27 Jan 09, 2014
Even more various fixes
Release 1.2.26 Nov 26, 2013
More various fixes
Release 1.2.25 Nov 12, 2013
Various fixes
Release 1.2.24 Sep 25, 2013
Fixed tile bleeding
Release 1.2.23 Sep 18, 2013
iOS 7 & more GUI improvements
Release 1.2.22 Aug 12, 2013
GUI & font improvements
Release 1.2.21 Jul 07, 2013
Pre-multiplied alpha
Release 1.2.20 Jun 03, 2013
Animation & getters/setters
Release 1.2.19 Apr 25, 2013
Input and trigger handling
Release 1.2.18 Apr 02, 2013
ParticleFX fixes
Release 1.2.17 Mar 18, 2013
Tiny graphics update
Release 1.2.16 Mar 13, 2013
In-place Game Objects
Release 1.2.15 Feb 25, 2013
Rotating particles
Release 1.2.14 Feb 19, 2013
Fix for broken resolve
Release 1.2.13 Feb 18, 2013
More fixes
Release 1.2.12 Feb 13, 2013
Transforms and Script Properties
Release 1.2.11 Dec 20, 2012
Defold Christmas Gift: Atlas
Release 1.2.9 Dec 05, 2012
Scaling things
Release 1.2.8 Nov 26, 2012
Tile map rendering and better sound control
Release 1.2.7 Nov 06, 2012
Particle editor and iOS improvements
Release 1.2.6 Oct 19, 2012
Fixed immediate game termination
Release 1.2.5 Sep 21, 2012
Improved Sprite rendering
Release 1.2.4 Sep 07, 2012
Brand new platformer article
Release 1.2.3 Aug 30, 2012
Release 1.2.3
Release 1.2.2 Aug 17, 2012
Release 1.2.2
Release 1.2.1 Aug 03, 2012
Release 1.2.1
Release 1.2.0 Jul 30, 2012
We have reached Beta!
Release 1.1.12 Jul 09, 2012
Release 1.1.12
Release 1.1.11 Jun 19, 2012
Release 1.1.11
Release 1.1.10 Jun 04, 2012
Release 1.1.10
Release 1.1.9 May 30, 2012
Release 1.1.9
Release 1.1.8 May 18, 2012
Release 1.1.8
Release 1.1.6 May 08, 2012
Release 1.1.6
Release 1.1.5 Apr 16, 2012
Release 1.1.5
Release 1.1.4 Apr 11, 2012
Release 1.1.4
Release 1.1.3 Apr 04, 2012
Release 1.1.3
Release 1.1.2 Apr 02, 2012
Another important fix & connection problems
Release 1.1.1 Apr 01, 2012
Fix for Mac OS X
Release 1.1.0 Apr 01, 2012
Alpha!
Release 1.0.44 Nov 17, 2011
Scene Editor