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🛠️ Kronyx Engine v1.0.0 — Release Notes

📅 2025-08-06
🔖 Stable Release — Open Source (MIT Licence)

🚀 Overview

We are thrilled to announce the official v1.0.0 release of the Kronyx Engine — a modern, open-source, game engine built on top of Bevy (Rust) and designed to power the next generation of community-driven, performant, and extensible games.

The engine is now production-ready, modular, and optimized for cross-platform development with first-class support for 2D, 3D, real-time multiplayer, and procedural systems.

🧱 Highlights

✅ Core Features

  • 🔄 Modular ECS architecture powered by [Bevy]
  • ⚡ Hot-reload support for faster iteration cycles
  • 🧭 Built-in scene graph, entity hierarchies, and transform system
  • 🎮 Cross-platform compatibility: Windows, Linux, macOS (Web & mobile coming soon)
  • 🔊 Audio system based on real-time playback and mixing
  • 🎨 2D/3D rendering pipeline with customizable shaders and materials

🌐 Networking

  • 🕸️ Integrated real-time multiplayer networking (WebSocket & QUIC)
  • 🛡️ Server-authoritative structure with support for state sync and prediction
  • 🌍 Works out of the box with Lesyria and other Kronyx Games projects

📦 Tooling & Extensibility

  • 🛠️ Modular plugin system
  • 📄 Native support for .ron, .yaml, .toml config files
  • 🎯 Simple API surface focused on developer ergonomics
  • 🧪 Extensive unit/integration testing with cargo test suites

📚 Documentation & Repositories

  • 📘 [[Official Docs] (https://devportal.kronyxgames.com/)]
  • 🐙 GitHub: [[github.com/kronyxgames/kronyx-engine](https://github.com/kronyx/kronyx-engine)]
  • 📂 License: MIT Licence
  • 🤝 Contribute: PRs, Issues, and Discussions are welcome!

🌍 Used In Production

The Kronyx Engine is already powering:

  • Lesyria: Real-time MMO with faction warfare
  • Kronyx Fan-Game Projects: Community-developed experimental games
  • Minecraft Modding Tools: Procedural terrain and real-time AI prototypes

🚧 Known Limitations

  • 📱 No official mobile support yet (coming in v1.1.x)
  • 🌐 WebAssembly builds are in beta
  • 🎮 Controller/gamepad support is basic
  • 🔄 Some editor tools still CLI-only

🛠️ Roadmap (Next Steps)

  • ✅ GUI Editor prototype (v1.1.x)
  • ✅ Mobile build system (Android/iOS)
  • 🧠 Integration with Kronyx AI (for intelligent NPCs and behavior trees)
  • 📦 Asset streaming and runtime loading
  • 🎨 Visual scripting beta

🧑‍💻 Acknowledgements

Special thanks to the Rust + Bevy community, our open-source contributors, and the Kronyx Games Studios development team for their dedication, creativity, and commitment to freedom and quality in game development.

Let us know what you’re building with Kronyx Engine.
Join the community on Discord and help shape the future of open-source games.

🎮 [discord.gg/kronyx]
🌐 [kronyxgames.com]

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