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Godot Engine 4.7 Released With Steam Frame and Android XR Support

Owen Carter 2 min read

Godot Engine 4.7 is now available, adding day- one support for the Steam Frame VR headset and Android XR devices, alongside HDR improvements.

Godot Engine 4.7 Released With Steam Frame and Android XR Support
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Godot Engine version 4.7 has been released to the public. This update brings significant hardware compatibility improvements for developers targeting modern virtual reality and mobile platforms. The release adds day-one support for the Frame VR headset. It also introduces native support for Android XR devices. These additions expand the engine's reach into emerging spatial computing markets.

The open source game engine adds hardware support for Valve's headset and Android XR

The Godot Engine is a free and open-source tool for creating games and interactive applications. Version 4.7 focuses on refining the development pipeline for these new hardware targets. Developers can now build experiences that run directly on 's Steam Frame hardware. The engine also supports the Android XR ecosystem for mixed reality experiences on mobile devices. This support allows creators to target PC-based and standalone VR headsets with a single codebase.

Technical improvements in this release include enhanced HDR support for better visual fidelity. The update also optimizes texture drying processes to improve rendering performance. These changes help developers achieve higher quality graphics without excessive performance costs. The engine continues to prioritize efficient resource management for complex 3D environments. These technical tweaks ensure smoother performance on the newly supported hardware platforms.

The release includes stability fixes for plugins and the asset store. These updates address common issues that developers encounter during the creation process. The Godot team has worked to ensure a smoother workflow for community extensions. Developers can now rely on more stable plugin interactions within the editor. The asset store receives backend improvements to support faster content delivery and management.

Godot Engine 4.7 is available for download from the official project website. The update is free for all users and does not require a paid license. Developers can access the new features immediately upon installation. The release marks a step forward in supporting diverse hardware ecosystems. This update positions Godot as a versatile tool for modern game development.

Source: SteamDeckHQ

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