Haxe Roundup 523

Welcome to the latest edition of the Haxe Roundup. Haxe is a high level, strictly typed programming language and cross-compiler.

Community Updates

HashLink 1.11 has been released! This release includes a native CPU profiler and much more!
Armory Digest April 2020.
A year late, but the fifth devlog by Antriel is out.
Lubos Lenco has released Iron 2020.4 and Armory 2020.4.
Consider contributing a couple of words about Haxe for an upcoming article over on Reddit.

Stencyl Jam #19! March 27th - April 6th. You can sign up at Stencyls website.
Newgrounds is hosting the HaxeFlixel Game Jam, starting on April 27th! With prizes ranging from $50-$350.
EU Haxe Summit 2020 - Let’s meet in Linz.
Add an upcoming event about Haxe.

Squidly has opened up a bounties page for HaxeFlixel features and one of the them is already claimed.
New bounty by Kaleido Games: Bounty to make OpenFL work with (FNA/UWP).
NX Studio (Moscow, Russia) are looking for a Haxe programmer to work on their game called “Throne Rush”.
Shiro Games are recruiting for different roles to expand their studio and work on upcoming, exciting projects!
Lars Doucet’s list of various open bounties.
Add an available job involving Haxe.

One Page Dungeon Generator 1.1.1 by Oleg Dolya is out! Now with hatching parameters, water level, legend and a number of smaller improvements.

HaxeFlixel tips and tricks by ninja_muffin:
- Command line basics.
- Working with Flash animation.
- Some HTML5 export tips.
Have an example you want to add? Consider contributing to the code.haxe.org cookbook.

Latitude & Longitude git Ordnance Survey National Grid reference system by Nanjizal.
A couple of creative coding sketches by Matthijs Kamstra:
- Finally have THAT pesky elastic collision working.
- Covid19 series. Important message: #StayHome.
- Covid19 series: Free for all.

Testing collision avoidance like a… well I’d love to say pro, but, u know… AT LEAST IT WORKS xD. By Michael Bickel. Here is also Quad Autonomy Test video. 🛸
Danny Yaroslavski has looped back around to his 3d platformer again.
New title screen for Skullz’n’Skeletons by Pizza. Text is hard.
Robert Alvarez has added a second door type that closes after combining some blocks.
Mayur Patil decided to finish his Space shooter.
JanoGames has added a bouncer into level 1 of Stage Dive. Don’t land on him otherwise he will launch you into next week!
Go! Go! PogoGirl by Andrej now has parallax scrolling.
New screenshot from WIP turn based puzzle game by mauve.
fedellen is working on another mechanic for the new prototype.
New screenshot from WIP Electric City Manager 2 by Spirkop Games.
Alex Johansson been working on some music for PARcentage!
Alex Johansson has been putting the HOP in Bishop in his Chess themed SHMUP. ♟
New arts from SUPER Cute Alien:
- Upcoming Advanced System Corruption.
- Improving game’s economy. In this case, “coins”.
A couple of GIFs from WIP HaxeFlixel game by librorumque:
- Sprites . sounds . some code . That’s it, that’s the game.
- Girl now can finish a long list of tasks on her own.
- Tea with duckies.

Torcado is also participating in Stencyl Jam!
Some screenshots from the Stencyl Jam #19 entry by The Jobless Coder:
- Great first day at the Stencyl Jam.
- Another great day of progress.
Some quick videos from the game Ben Simms is making for Stencyl Jam #19:
- Game mechanics visualisation but with placeholder art.
- Now starting to work on the art, going for full-on pixel art.
- See the madness!
- A quick video of the 1st level.

Alexander Gordeyko is developing Pony, a Haxe open-cross-library.
Andy Li is working around the Haxe ecosystem: CI, packaging, docs and learning materials.
Kevin Leung is creating open source software libraries.
Robert Konrad, the Kha author, is creating Programming Toolkits.
Lubos & contributors are creating Armory, an open source 3D game engine in Blender.
OpenFL is creating free open source software.
HaxeUI is creating an open source user interface libraries.
HaxeFlixel is creating an open source, cross platform 2D game engine.
Slava Ra is creating improvements for FlashDevelop and HaxeDevelop.
Mark Knol is working on Haxe and its documentation.
Dan Korostelev is working on the Haxe compiler.
Eric Bishton is creating the Haxe plugin for IntelliJ IDEA.
Will Blanton is creating HaxeFlixel tutorials.
Matthew Wallace is creating Haxe By Example tutorials.
August Late is creating unique 2D lighting tech.

26~ commits have been made to Haxe compiler in the last week.

[Draft] Implements Rest arguments as an abstract over target natives pull request.
[js] Local var renaming regression fixed.
[js] Use let for ES6 mode pull request.