v0.2.0

Features added in this release:

• Resource Manager
• Resources have UUIDs (stored in project.fifproj)
• Translation and Scaling gizmos
• Local and Global gizmo space
• Render Commands
• Z Sorting
• Runtime (ability to export your game to a native executable (isn't integrated into the editor yet)
• Many bug fixes

v0.1.0

This is the first release of fif engine!

Current features:

• Engine Editor (fifed) in which you can:

  • create new projects, load projects, and see recent projects in Project Manager
  • open, save scenes
  • browse resources in Resource Browser panel
  • see performance stats in Performance panel
  • view, edit, add entities' components in Inspector panel
  • view entity list in Scene panel
  • change editor settings in Settings panel
  • view console output in Console panel
  • and more!

• Components (ECS):

  • TagComponent
  • UUIDComponent
  • TransformComponent
  • QuadComponent
  • CircleComponent
  • SpriteComponent
  • LabelComponent
  • LuaScriptComponent
  • NativeScriptComponent

• 2D Renderer:

  • Every render object call is batched! (there is a batch for each vertex type and shader)
  • Different textures are batched as well by using texture slots
  • Can render:
    • Textured sprites (rotated)
    • Quads (rotated)
    • Circles (4 vertices)
    • Text (with vertical and horizontal aligning)

• Resources:

  • Fonts
  • Textures
  • Lua Scripts
  • There is no ResourceManager yet, but im working on it!

• Lua Scripting:

  • Start function hook
  • Update function hook
  • Render function hook
  • Displaying script's properties in the inspector
  • Input API
  • ECS API
  • there is no documentation on it yet, but you can view scripts inside examples to see how to use it
  • and more!

• Native Scripting:

  • It's not used in the editor (fifed) yet, but you can create games without the editor and use native scripting if you want to