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Gaming Tech Brief By HackerNoon

Gaming Tech Brief By HackerNoon

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Learn the latest gaming updates in the tech world.© 2026 HackerNoon Science Fiction
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  • The Skeleton Modifier 3D: Its Design, Plus More
    Feb 16 2026

    This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/the-skeleton-modifier-3d-its-design-plus-more.
    In Godot 4.3, we are adding a new node called 'SkeletonModifier3D.' It is used to animate Skeleton3Ds outside of AnimationMixer
    Check more stories related to gaming at: https://hackernoon.com/c/gaming. You can also check exclusive content about #godot, #godot-engine, #game-development, #skeleton-modifier, #skeleton-design, #video-game-design, #character-design, #gaming-character-development, and more.

    This story was written by: @Godot Engine. Learn more about this writer by checking @Godot Engine's about page, and for more stories, please visit hackernoon.com.

    In Godot 4.3 we are adding a new node called 'SkeletonModifier3D' It is used to animate bones outside of `AnimationMixer' We have also deprecated some of the pose override functionality in `Skeleton3D` This means that if you want to develop a custom skeleton you will need to modify the bones within that method.

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    8 mins
  • How Roblox Turns Play Into Learning
    Jan 30 2026

    This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/how-roblox-turns-play-into-learning.
    Roblox is reshaping education by turning play into experiential learning through immersive, creator-driven digital worlds.
    Check more stories related to gaming at: https://hackernoon.com/c/gaming. You can also check exclusive content about #roblox-learning-hub-education, #roblox-education-partnerships, #youth-co-creating-education, #interactive-digital-learning, #user-generated-learning, #play-learning-platforms, #experiential-gaming-learning, #good-company, and more.

    This story was written by: @jonstojanjournalist. Learn more about this writer by checking @jonstojanjournalist's about page, and for more stories, please visit hackernoon.com.

    Roblox is redefining how young people learn by turning play into participation. Through its Learning Hub and creator-built worlds, students learn coding, systems thinking, and collaboration by building and experimenting in real time. Rather than digitizing lessons, Roblox enables experiential learning—where kids co-create knowledge, practice skills, and learn by doing in immersive environments.

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    4 mins
  • Godot 4.4 Dev 2: Typed Dictionaries, Error-Less First Project Import, and More
    Jan 25 2026

    This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/godot-44-dev-2-typed-dictionaries-error-less-first-project-import-and-more.
    This feature impacts the core engine, GDScript, and all other scripting languages when interfacing with Godot’s Dictionary type.
    Check more stories related to gaming at: https://hackernoon.com/c/gaming. You can also check exclusive content about #godot, #godot-engine, #godot-4.4, #godot-changes, #godot-4.4-dev-2, #typed-dictionaries, #visual-shader, #android-editor-support, and more.

    This story was written by: @Godot Engine. Learn more about this writer by checking @Godot Engine's about page, and for more stories, please visit hackernoon.com.

    Godot 4.4 is the latest version of the free, open-source Godot engine. The latest release includes 350+ improvements for you to test and provide feedback on.

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    17 mins
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