diff --git a/content/news/027/index.md b/content/news/027/index.md index 467224710..ba1ff5a05 100644 --- a/content/news/027/index.md +++ b/content/news/027/index.md @@ -68,8 +68,41 @@ If needed, a section can be split into subsections with a "------" delimiter. ## Game Updates +### [Lonely Star] + + + +[Lonely Star] is a 2D 'endless runner' game by [@17cupsofcoffee], featuring +simple generative music. It was built with [Tetra] back in February 2020, +for Weekly Game Jam 135. + +This month, it was made [open-source][lonely-star-source], and received a +small update to improve the UI and fix a few bugs. + +[Lonely Star]: https://17cupsofcoffee.itch.io/lonely-star +[Tetra]: https://github.com/17cupsofcoffee/tetra +[@17cupsofcoffee]: https://twitter.com/17cupsofcoffee +[lonely-star-source]: https://github.com/17cupsofcoffee/lonely-star + ## Engine Updates +### [Tetra] 0.6.6 + +[Tetra] is a simple 2D game framework, inspired by XNA, Love2D, and Raylib. After +a few quiet months, version 0.6.6 has been released, featuring: + +- A big overhaul of the keyboard API, with better support for international + layouts +- Lots of new functions for manipulating the game window +- A long-requested [ECS example][tetra-ecs] +- Bugfixes and docs improvements + +For more details, see the [changelog][tetra-changelog]. + +[Tetra]: https://github.com/17cupsofcoffee/tetra +[tetra-changelog]: https://github.com/17cupsofcoffee/tetra/blob/main/CHANGELOG.md +[tetra-ecs]: https://github.com/17cupsofcoffee/tetra/blob/main/examples/ecs.rs + ## Learning Material Updates ## Tooling Updates diff --git a/content/news/027/lonely-star.png b/content/news/027/lonely-star.png new file mode 100644 index 000000000..d1e45d51f Binary files /dev/null and b/content/news/027/lonely-star.png differ