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+[date]: / "2020-06-04 09:30:00"
+[modified]: / "2020-06-04 10:45:00"
+[published]: / "2020-06-04 12:00:00"
+[description]: / "The latest news covering the Haxe community, featuring upcoming talks, the latest HaxeLib releases, game previews and lots more!"
+[author]: https://twitter.com/teormech "Alexander Hohlov"
+[contributor]: https://twitter.com/skial "Skial Bainn"
+
+# Haxe Roundup 532
+
+Welcome to the latest edition of the Haxe Roundup. [Haxe](http://haxe.org/?ref=haxe.io) is a high level, strictly typed programming language and cross-compiler.
+
+## Community Updates
+
+### News and Articles
+
+- The Haxe Summit 2020 is dead - long live the HaxeIn 2020 event! Check out the [announcement](https://haxe.org/blog/haxein-2020/) and [community thread](https://community.haxe.org/t/the-haxe-summit-2020-is-dead-long-live-the-haxein-2020/2502). :star2:
+- The Armory Digest - [June 2020](https://forums.armory3d.org/t/armory-digest-june-2020/4069) issue.
+- Castle Pals is the first Stencyl [game on consoles](https://twitter.com/Stencyl/status/1266804760625242113)! :star2:
+- Why does `@:privateAccess` exist? [community question & discussion](https://community.haxe.org/t/why-does-privateaccess-exist/2500).
+- [Back in the Saddle](https://www.fortressofdoors.com/back-in-the-saddle/): Defender's Quest 2 & life progress report for May 2020 by [Lars Doucet](https://twitter.com/larsiusprime/status/1267471472450318350).
+- HxBitMini - A lightweight [serialization library](https://blog.kyubuns.dev/entry/2020/06/02/013520) for Haxe :jp: by [kyubuns](https://twitter.com/kyubuns/status/1267495082141204485).
+
+##### _In case you missed it_
+
+- [Haxe `4.1.1`](https://community.haxe.org/t/haxe-4-1-1-is-released/2462/1) has been released! :star2:
+- Module-level fields are here! Head over to the [announcement blog](https://haxe.org/blog/module-level-fields/) and [community thread](https://community.haxe.org/t/module-level-fields-are-here-haxe-the-cross-platform-toolkit/2475) for more info. :star2:
+- [Alex Johansson](https://twitter.com/alexvscoding/status/1265580358520709120) has posted to TigSource his devlog about the various recent changes made to his game Morse.
+- [MFCG, VG and CityViewer have been updated](https://www.patreon.com/posts/37407181) devlog by [Oleg Dolya](https://twitter.com/watawatabou/status/1263887605399269377).
+
+### Videos & Music
+
+- [What is Haxe and when should I use it?](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xePJU7HTNkg) introduction video by [Richard Oliver Bray](https://twitter.com/Ceiga). :star2:
+- Armory3D - [Body Aura & Shield effect](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hwLoN2EfW_U&feature=emb_logo) video by [ArmoryBlender](https://twitter.com/ArmoryBlender/status/1268392231691526144).
+- _Add a [video](https://github.com/skial/haxe.io/labels/video) related to Haxe_.
+
+### Upcoming Events & Talks
+
+- [HaxeIn 2020](https://haxe.org/blog/haxein-2020/) virtual Haxe Summit on October 14-17th 2020.
+- _Add an [upcoming event](https://github.com/skial/haxe.io/labels/events) about Haxe._
+
+### Job Offers & Bounties
+
+- [OpenFL/Lime Bounty](https://community.haxe.org/t/us-500-bounty-openfl-lime-to-play-video-in-ios-and-android/2441) to add playable video on iOS and Android for [`$1000`](https://community.haxe.org/t/us-500-bounty-openfl-lime-to-play-video-in-ios-and-android/2441/12?u=skial). :new:
+- Playata are looking for a AS3/Haxe/PHP Software Developer to [join them](https://www.playata.com/en/job/softwareentwickler-as3php-mw/).
+- [Squidly](https://twitter.com/squuuidly/status/1243925472121151488) has opened up [a bounties page](https://github.com/chosencharacters/squidBounties) for HaxeFlixel features.
+- Lars Doucet's list of various [open bounties](https://github.com/larsiusprime/larsBounties/issues). :earth_africa:
+- _Add an [available job](https://github.com/skial/haxe.io/labels/jobs) involving Haxe_.
+
+### Product Releases & Announcements
+
+- [The wait is over](https://twitter.com/Playdigious/status/1268107351900532739)! The Android version of Dead Cells is live [on Google Play](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.playdigious.deadcells.mobile)! :star2:
+- The [Northgard Map Editor](http://northgard.net/map-editor/) update is out now! :star2:
+- [Robert Alvarez](https://twitter.com/Rob1221dev/status/1267510332957904897) has released Wall Roller, his one-button puzzle game available on itch.io, Newgrounds and Kongregate, made with Stencyl.
+- [Vadim](https://twitter.com/yellowafterlife) has added emoji and other Unicode support to Pixel Font Converter in the [latest release](https://yellowafterlife.itch.io/pixelfont/devlog/151233/emoji-support-some-convenience).
+- [Samir Sabri](https://twitter.com/hopewise/status/1267000134065364992) has added new wave and time interactive measurements for the oscilloscope to `dcaclab.com`.
+- [Dicey Dungeons `v1.8`](https://steamcommunity.com/games/861540/announcements/detail/2223036005137550234) is out now on Steam and Itch.io! Featuring new enemies, gamepad controls, and the long awaited Irish translation! Check out the quick blog post by [Terry Cavanagh](https://twitter.com/terrycavanagh/status/1266263485538656257) about [Dicey Dungeons news](https://distractionware.com/blog/2020/05/dicey-dungeons-v1-8-out-now/).
+
+##### _In case you missed it_
+
+- [Phil Leichty](https://twitter.com/PhilLeichty/status/1263655994787323904) has posted a [trailer](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MdN2aMVAp-w&feature=youtu.be) for their recently released physics based puzzle game called Ring The Bell, made with Stencly and available from the [Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.sondoggames.ringthebell).
+- Castle Pals _(originally made with Stencyl)_ releases this week on PlayStation 4, XboxOne & Nintendo Switch! Port [made by Ratalaika Games](https://twitter.com/RatalaikaGames/status/1263771940436795392).
+- BRDG by [Robert Alvarez](https://twitter.com/Rob1221dev/status/1265661399549841408) now has a [Steam page](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1328750/BRDG/).
+- [IriySoft](https://twitter.com/IriySoft/status/1265625224302788608) made [Moto Maniac](https://gamedistribution.com/games/moto-maniac), a small tilty bike game.
+- [Small tweaks and new translations](https://yellowafterlife.itch.io/pixelfont/devlog/148982/may-24-2020-small-tweaks-and-new-translations) for Pixel Font Converter by [Vadim Dyachenko](https://twitter.com/yellowafterlife).
+
+### Code Examples
+
+- [Chapter 1 of KhaMC's tutorial](https://blackgoku36.github.io/BG36-tutorials/Kha/book/MarchingCubes/MC_CH_1.html) by [Urjasvi Suthar](https://twitter.com/UrjasviS/status/1266364923157680133).
+- _Have an example you want to add? Consider [contributing](https://github.com/HaxeFoundation/code-cookbook#contributing-articles) to the [code.haxe.org](https://code.haxe.org/) cookbook._
+
+### Previews & Demos
+
+#### Open Source
+
+- Sadly, `http://try-haxe.mrcdk.com` by [Justo Delgado Baudí](https://twitter.com/jdbaudi/status/1267380945704890369) is now dead. [The source code](https://github.com/mrcdk/try-haxe) is available on GitHub.
+- [Nanjizal](https://twitter.com/Nanjizal_net/status/1267837861728071680) shares an Trilateral3 Simple Colour animation, which uses PalletNine for colours and shapes.
+- [Trilateral rotation and movement](https://trilateralx.github.io/TrilateralRotateMove/) demo by [Nanjizal](https://twitter.com/Nanjizal_net/status/1268455208599924736).
+- [Natinusala](https://twitter.com/natinusala/status/1267132820130070530) has released [switch-haxe `git`](https://github.com/retronx-team/switch-haxe), a sample project for running Haxe on the Nintendo Switch using devkitA64 and libnx.
+- Lubos Lenco has released `2020.6` versions of [Armory](https://github.com/armory3d/armory/releases/tag/20.06), [Iron](https://github.com/armory3d/iron/releases/tag/20.06) and [Armory tutorials](https://github.com/armory3d/armory_tutorials/releases/tag/20.06).
+- [Will Blanton](https://twitter.com/x01010111) has made [Underneath Planet Monster](https://github.com/01010111/card-tactics) repo public, you could find videos from this game on Haxe discord server.
+
+#### Closed Source
+
+- [Alex Johansson](https://twitter.com/alexvscoding/status/1268147611803975680) previews a ten minute play through of the latest MORSE build. Check out the [bloopers](https://twitter.com/alexvscoding/status/1267028842914426881) made while recording it.
+- [[Insert Platform Name Here] When?](http://www.radicalfishgames.com/?p=6946) CrossCode has passed all console certifications! :tada:
+- [Screenshot](https://twitter.com/RobClemmonsJr/status/1266726999621599245) from `WIP` game by Robert Clemmons Jr. He is making it with HaxeFlixel.
+- Andrej is working on [some graphics](https://twitter.com/ohsat_games/status/1266836813139841030) for the color-coded doors in Go! Go! PogoGirl.
+- Havana24 is making [Golf with clones](https://twitter.com/hav24/status/1267875391743627264) game for GameLoop.it jam.
+- [Bit size tutorial levels](https://twitter.com/mnrART/status/1268375352285573120) from WIP Stencyl game by MortMort
+- [Edu Alonso](https://twitter.com/sodapillo/status/1268188019527467012) is working on a game called "100 vacas", and planning to release it on Steam.
+- A couple of GIFs from platformer prototype by Robert Alvarez:
+    + [Collisions based on colour](https://twitter.com/Rob1221dev/status/1266016213576175616).
+    + [Keys open locks](https://twitter.com/Rob1221dev/status/1266736909054889984) that match their colours.
+- Michael Walter's latest gamedev previews:
+    + Pogress, [little by little](https://twitter.com/MVD_Vandie/status/1266742269757001730).
+    + Location tweening is one of [those simple todo's](https://twitter.com/MVD_Vandie/status/1266085938389831681).
+    + Added interaction [to the game](https://twitter.com/MVD_Vandie/status/1266076299409395712).
+
+### _Some_ Library Releases
+
+- [hxbitmini `1.0.2`](https://lib.haxe.org/p/hxbitmini/)
+- [Spork `0.7.0`](https://lib.haxe.org/p/Spork/)
+- [electron `9.0.2`](https://lib.haxe.org/p/electron/)
+- [gmodhaxe `0.1.0`](https://lib.haxe.org/p/gmodhaxe/)
+- [thenshim `1.1.0`](https://lib.haxe.org/p/thenshim/)
+- [buddy `2.10.5`](https://lib.haxe.org/p/buddy/)
+- [robotlegs `1.5.0`](https://lib.haxe.org/p/robotlegs/)
+- [fuse `0.0.60`](https://lib.haxe.org/p/fuse/)
+- [haxe-doctest `3.1.1`](https://lib.haxe.org/p/haxe-doctest/)
+- [wronganswer `0.2.0`](https://lib.haxe.org/p/wronganswer/)
+- [HxDoom `0.0.5-alpha`](https://lib.haxe.org/p/HxDoom/)
+- [info `1.1.2`](https://lib.haxe.org/p/info/)
+- [haxefmod `0.3.0-alpha`](https://lib.haxe.org/p/haxefmod/)
+- [hxdefold `1.2.164`](https://lib.haxe.org/p/hxdefold/)
+- [createjs-full `1.5.1`](https://lib.haxe.org/p/createjs-full/)
+- _Checkout the [most recent library releases](https://lib.haxe.org/recent/) on HaxeLib_.
+
+### Framework Updates
+
+- _None found this week._
+
+### People & Projects to support
+
+- [Alexander Gordeyko](https://www.patreon.com/axgord) is developing [Pony](https://github.com/AxGord/Pony), a Haxe open-cross-library.
+- [Andy Li](https://github.com/users/andyli/sponsorship) is working around the Haxe ecosystem: CI, packaging, docs and learning materials.
+- [Kevin Leung](https://www.patreon.com/kevinresol) is creating open source software libraries.
+- [Robert Konrad](https://www.patreon.com/RobDangerous), the Kha author, is creating Programming Toolkits.
+- [Lubos & contributors](https://armory3d.org/fund) are creating Armory, an open source 3D game engine in Blender.
+- [OpenFL](https://www.patreon.com/openfl) is creating free open source software.
+- [HaxeUI](https://www.patreon.com/haxeui) is creating an open source user interface libraries.
+- [HaxeFlixel](https://www.patreon.com/haxeflixel) is creating an open source, cross platform 2D game engine.
+- [Slava Ra](https://www.patreon.com/slavara) is creating improvements for FlashDevelop and HaxeDevelop.
+- [Mark Knol](https://www.patreon.com/markknol) is working on Haxe and its documentation.
+- [Dan Korostelev](https://www.patreon.com/nadako) is working on the Haxe compiler.
+- [Eric Bishton](https://www.patreon.com/EricBishton) is creating the Haxe plugin for IntelliJ IDEA.
+- [Will Blanton](https://www.patreon.com/x01010111) is creating HaxeFlixel tutorials.
+- [Matthew Wallace](https://www.patreon.com/haxeexamples) is creating Haxe By Example tutorials.
+- [August Late](https://www.patreon.com/augustlate) is creating unique 2D lighting tech.
+
+## Updates from the Haxe core
+
+### Current Proposals & Discussions
+
+- Add local variable metadata [proposal](https://github.com/HaxeFoundation/haxe-evolution/pull/74).
+- Add Typed Metadata [proposal](https://github.com/HaxeFoundation/haxe-evolution/pull/73).
+- Add Default implementations in interfaces [proposal](https://github.com/HaxeFoundation/haxe-evolution/pull/70).
+- Add Abstract classes [proposal](https://github.com/HaxeFoundation/haxe-evolution/pull/69).
+- Add ReadOnlyArray optimisation [proposal](https://github.com/HaxeFoundation/haxe-evolution/pull/68).
+- Carry comments through to target language [proposal](https://github.com/HaxeFoundation/haxe-evolution/pull/65).
+- Add support for on site getters & setters [proposal](https://github.com/HaxeFoundation/haxe-evolution/pull/63).
+- Add support for `Self` access for abstracts [proposal](https://github.com/HaxeFoundation/haxe-evolution/pull/62).
+- `[RFC]` Xml Dsl's [discussion](https://github.com/HaxeFoundation/haxe-evolution/issues/60).
+- Add support for default type parameters [proposal](https://github.com/HaxeFoundation/haxe-evolution/pull/50).
+- Add polymorphic `this` types [proposal](https://github.com/HaxeFoundation/haxe-evolution/pull/36).
+- Add [Type parameter variance for Enums](https://github.com/HaxeFoundation/haxe-evolution/pull/28).
+- Add [Default values for enum parameters](https://github.com/HaxeFoundation/haxe-evolution/issues/27).
+- _Do you have an idea to improve Haxe? Consider [creating a proposal]._
+
+### Core Changes
+
+43~ commits have been made to Haxe compiler in the [last week].
+
+- The Haxe nightly PHP target is now [tested against versions](https://github.com/HaxeFoundation/haxe/pull/9523) `7.0` ... `7.4`.
+- `Syntax` class for all targets [discussion](https://github.com/HaxeFoundation/haxe/issues/9502).
+- `[hxcpp]` Support new and super for native classes [pull request](https://github.com/HaxeFoundation/haxe/pull/9516).
+- `[php]` Add some missing functions related to the file system [merged](https://github.com/HaxeFoundation/haxe/pull/9522).
+- `[lua]` String API is broken with `--no-inline` [issue](https://github.com/HaxeFoundation/haxe/issues/9530).
+
+##### _In case you missed it_
+
+- `StringTools.unsafeCharAt` [merged](https://github.com/HaxeFoundation/haxe/pull/9467).
+- Make `ParserEntry.parse/parse_string` methods accept grammar entry [merged](https://github.com/HaxeFoundation/haxe/pull/9487).
+- `[hxcpp]` Fix class path for extern and nativeGen classes [pull request](https://github.com/HaxeFoundation/haxe/pull/9498).
+- `[hxcpp]` Regex inconsistent behaviour [issue](https://github.com/HaxeFoundation/haxe/issues/9500).
+- `[js/es5]` Super call missing when extending 2 levels [issue](https://github.com/HaxeFoundation/haxe/issues/9501).
+
+You can get started using the latest features by downloading a [nightly build] of Haxe and see the impact the latest changes have on each target by browsing the [benchmarks] site.
+
+Take it easy everyone, stay safe and have a good week!
+
+[benchmarks]: https://benchs.haxe.org/
+[nightly build]: http://build.haxe.org
+[creating a proposal]: https://github.com/HaxeFoundation/haxe-evolution
+[last week]: https://github.com/issues?q=closed%3A2020-05-28..2020-06-04+org%3Ahaxefoundation+is%3Aclosed+