▲ 455 ▼ Re-Logic donates $100,000 to Godot and FNA, and sponsoring both for $1,000/month (nitter.net) submitted 2 years ago by popcar2@programming.dev to c/godot@programming.dev 20 comments fedilink hide all child comments Huge boost for Godot development!
[–] nix@merv.news 22 points 2 years ago (4 children) Whats FNA? permalink fedilink source hideshow 8 child comments replies: [–] popcar2@programming.dev [S] 62 points 2 years ago* (1 child) FNA is an open-source re-implementation of Microsoft's XNA Game Studio framework, which is pretty old. It got discontinued in 2013. Terraria was made with XNA, so it makes sense the devs have a soft spot for it. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] ICastFist@programming.dev 8 points 2 years ago (1 child) I thought MonoGame was supposed to be the "successor" of XNA? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] swunchy@lemm.ee 10 points 2 years ago (1 child) I think FNA and Monogame might be separate forks? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] ICastFist@programming.dev 12 points 2 years ago Did a bit of digging and found this from 2018. FNA is as close to XNA 4 as possible and that's it. MonoGame really is a "successor" in that it left behind some initial compatibility to keep up with newer hardware (consoles). I can see why someone would prefer FNA in that case. https://github.com/FNA-XNA/FNA/issues/154 permalink fedilink source parent [–] averagedrunk@lemmy.ml 11 points 2 years ago An open source reimplementation of XNA. permalink fedilink source parent [+] GammaGames@beehaw.org 1 point 2 years ago [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent [–] CluckN@lemmy.world 0 points 2 years ago (1 child) Five Nights At Freddy’s permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] cryptiod137@lemmy.world 17 points 2 years ago (2 children) Five Night's At... Where is clearly ambiguous and potentially unknowable permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [+] conno02@lemmy.world 0 points 2 years ago [removed by mod] permalink fedilink source parent [–] KingThrillgore@lemmy.ml 0 points 2 years ago Any game engine not Unity permalink fedilink source parent
[–] popcar2@programming.dev [S] 62 points 2 years ago* (1 child) FNA is an open-source re-implementation of Microsoft's XNA Game Studio framework, which is pretty old. It got discontinued in 2013. Terraria was made with XNA, so it makes sense the devs have a soft spot for it. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] ICastFist@programming.dev 8 points 2 years ago (1 child) I thought MonoGame was supposed to be the "successor" of XNA? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] swunchy@lemm.ee 10 points 2 years ago (1 child) I think FNA and Monogame might be separate forks? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] ICastFist@programming.dev 12 points 2 years ago Did a bit of digging and found this from 2018. FNA is as close to XNA 4 as possible and that's it. MonoGame really is a "successor" in that it left behind some initial compatibility to keep up with newer hardware (consoles). I can see why someone would prefer FNA in that case. https://github.com/FNA-XNA/FNA/issues/154 permalink fedilink source parent
[–] ICastFist@programming.dev 8 points 2 years ago (1 child) I thought MonoGame was supposed to be the "successor" of XNA? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] swunchy@lemm.ee 10 points 2 years ago (1 child) I think FNA and Monogame might be separate forks? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] ICastFist@programming.dev 12 points 2 years ago Did a bit of digging and found this from 2018. FNA is as close to XNA 4 as possible and that's it. MonoGame really is a "successor" in that it left behind some initial compatibility to keep up with newer hardware (consoles). I can see why someone would prefer FNA in that case. https://github.com/FNA-XNA/FNA/issues/154 permalink fedilink source parent
[–] swunchy@lemm.ee 10 points 2 years ago (1 child) I think FNA and Monogame might be separate forks? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] ICastFist@programming.dev 12 points 2 years ago Did a bit of digging and found this from 2018. FNA is as close to XNA 4 as possible and that's it. MonoGame really is a "successor" in that it left behind some initial compatibility to keep up with newer hardware (consoles). I can see why someone would prefer FNA in that case. https://github.com/FNA-XNA/FNA/issues/154 permalink fedilink source parent
[–] ICastFist@programming.dev 12 points 2 years ago Did a bit of digging and found this from 2018. FNA is as close to XNA 4 as possible and that's it. MonoGame really is a "successor" in that it left behind some initial compatibility to keep up with newer hardware (consoles). I can see why someone would prefer FNA in that case. https://github.com/FNA-XNA/FNA/issues/154 permalink fedilink source parent
[–] averagedrunk@lemmy.ml 11 points 2 years ago An open source reimplementation of XNA. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] CluckN@lemmy.world 0 points 2 years ago (1 child) Five Nights At Freddy’s permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] cryptiod137@lemmy.world 17 points 2 years ago (2 children) Five Night's At... Where is clearly ambiguous and potentially unknowable permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [+] conno02@lemmy.world 0 points 2 years ago [removed by mod] permalink fedilink source parent [–] KingThrillgore@lemmy.ml 0 points 2 years ago Any game engine not Unity permalink fedilink source parent
[–] cryptiod137@lemmy.world 17 points 2 years ago (2 children) Five Night's At... Where is clearly ambiguous and potentially unknowable permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [+] conno02@lemmy.world 0 points 2 years ago [removed by mod] permalink fedilink source parent [–] KingThrillgore@lemmy.ml 0 points 2 years ago Any game engine not Unity permalink fedilink source parent
[–] KingThrillgore@lemmy.ml 0 points 2 years ago Any game engine not Unity permalink fedilink source parent
