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Excalibur 0.2.0 Released!

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Erik Onarheim

We are very proud to announce Excalibur v0.2.0! There are tons of awesome new features!

Check out the full release notes on GitHub!

Release notes summary​

  • Collision Map Implementation for building large static collidable levels
  • Support for redundant fallback sound sources for cross browser support
  • Particle Emitter Implementation
  • Trigger Implementation
  • Timer Implemenation
  • Camera Effects: zoom, shake
  • Polygon IDrawable
  • Alias ‘on’ and 'off’ for 'addEventListener’ and 'removeEventListener’
  • Optimized draw so only on screen elements are drawn
  • Support Scale in the x and y directions for actors
  • Added notion of collision grouping
  • New Events like 'enterviewport’, 'exitviewport’, and 'initialize’
  • Textures allow direct pixel manipulation
  • Static Logger improvements with ’.debug()’, ’.info()’, ’.warn()’ and ’.error()’
  • Added callMethod() action to actor
  • Added fade() action to actor
  • Added follow() and meet() action to actor

Installation options​

  • Install with NugGet: Install-Package Excalibur
  • Install with npm: npm install excalibur
  • Install with bower: bower install excalibur