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Celebrating 400 releases of Construct!
We release an update to Construct about once a week. This helps make sure Construct is improving quickly and changing in response... Read more
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Ashley Construct Team Founder
published on 17 Jul, 2024
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Announcing Construct LTS releases
Construct 3 was first launched in 2017, and as it matures and gains more widespread usage, the way it's used evolves over time too... Read more
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Ashley Construct Team Founder
published on 2 Oct, 2024
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Publish to the Steam Deck with Construct's new Linux exporter
We're excited to announce that the latest Construct release r416 introduces a brand-new Linux exporter! This can run on both Linux... Read more
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published on 27 Nov, 2024
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The reality of long-term software maintenance from the maintainer's perspective
I was reading about a dispute involving the Linux kernel recently (which for the record I don't think either side handled well), a... Read more
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Ashley Construct Team Founder
published on 19 Feb, 2025
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Construct in 2023: Year in review
We're coming towards the end of another year, and it's time for our annual look back at the highlights of what the team got done t... Read more
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Ashley Construct Team Founder
published on 19 Dec, 2023
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Better HTML integration with Construct's new HTML layers
We've previously done some Feature Focus blogs where we highlight some of the best features of Construct. This time around we're t... Read more
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Ashley Construct Team Founder
published on 4 Apr, 2024
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Community Catch Up – Construct at gamescom 2024
The last few months have been particularly busy for the Construct team, but one of the most fun events we’ve been to recently was... Read more
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Laura_D
published on 6 Sep, 2024
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Video and image improvements in Construct
The latest Construct updates and browser updates have made possible some interesting new improvements for both video support and i... Read more
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published on 27 Jun, 2024
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Developer Diaries: EliGD Games
Hello, I’m Eli from EliGD Games! I’m a Brazilian multidisciplinary indie game developer with over 10 years of experience. I specia... Read more
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Laura_D
published on 1 Nov, 2024
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Reducing download sizes with lossy spritesheets
What if you could reduce the download size of your game by as much as 80% with minimal reduction to image quality? This kind of im... Read more
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Ashley Construct Team Founder
published on 2 Sep, 2024
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A new architecture for publishing web content to desktop
For several years, if you wanted to publish web content made in HTML/CSS/JS as a desktop app, the answer has been to use Electron... Read more
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Ashley Construct Team Founder
published on 25 Sep, 2023