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Henrique Campos
Henrique Campos
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Henrique Campos

Henrique Campos is an indie game developer and game designer working in the industry since 2015. Starting as a University teacher in the Computer Graphics and Artificial Intelligence chairs and working for the GDQuest team from 2018 to 2022, he has also been providing consultancy for solo developers, studios, and schools. Under the alias of Pigdev, Henrique has been creating game development content on his YouTube channel since 2016. Among his projects, he wrote the Top 7 Godot Engine Recipes and the Platformer Essential Recipes ebooks where he presents design patterns that people can use to make games with the Godot Engine. A passionate open-source enthusiast, Henrique has been working and contributing to the Godot Engine project since 2016.
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Introducing Godot’s Debugger

The Debugger is a developer’s best friend. Most of the work we do doesn’t have anything to do with creating and implementing features; instead, it has everything to do with assessing potential problems these implementations cause and fixing them. The Debugger dock is where Godot Engine talks to us, showing errors, warnings, resource consumption, object count, and more. So, we should listen carefully and properly address the issues and data it shows us. We can even ask it to track custom data, as we are going to see in the Using the Monitors tab section.

If you have been developing games with Godot Engine for enough time to run into errors, you have probably stumbled on the Debugger dock more than you’d like to, right? In this section, we will go in-depth to understand how to turn it into our best friend and actually wish it pops up. Let’s start by understanding each of its tabs, how to read them, and what to expect...

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Published in: Dec 2023Publisher: PacktISBN-13: 9781803232614

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Henrique Campos

Henrique Campos is an indie game developer and game designer working in the industry since 2015. Starting as a University teacher in the Computer Graphics and Artificial Intelligence chairs and working for the GDQuest team from 2018 to 2022, he has also been providing consultancy for solo developers, studios, and schools. Under the alias of Pigdev, Henrique has been creating game development content on his YouTube channel since 2016. Among his projects, he wrote the Top 7 Godot Engine Recipes and the Platformer Essential Recipes ebooks where he presents design patterns that people can use to make games with the Godot Engine. A passionate open-source enthusiast, Henrique has been working and contributing to the Godot Engine project since 2016.
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