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Creative Bloq
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Joe Foley

This new tool takes one of the best free game engines a step closer to high-end graphics

A screenshot showing terrain building with a Godot addon.

Godot Engine has become one of the best programs for game development, at least for 2D games. While there's been a raft of updates in Godot 4.5, the free, open-source platform still has quite a lot of limitations, but Terrain3D looks set to be a game changer when it comes to creating detailed terrains.

Tokisan Games' open-source C++ GDExtension was released back in 2023, allowing Godot users to create and edit large, detailed terrains. Now developer Cory Petkovsek has teased a headline feature of the upcoming Terrain3D 1.1, which he says will bring real displacement in Godot.

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