diff --git a/content/news/044/index.md b/content/news/044/index.md index e6b827953..1b175ec2f 100644 --- a/content/news/044/index.md +++ b/content/news/044/index.md @@ -74,6 +74,31 @@ If needed, a section can be split into subsections with a "------" delimiter. ## Tooling Updates +### Tiger + +![Tiger screenshot](tiger.png) + +Tiger ([Github][tiger-github], +[itch.io][tiger-itch.io] by +[@agersant] is a visual tool to +author game spritesheets and their metadata. + +Version 1.0 launched this month, which means Tiger is ready for production. +It currently has the following features: + +- Easy-to-use timeline to author animation. +- Supports perspectives for any 2D game (top-down, sidescroller, isometric, + etc.). +- Automatically hot-reloads source images when they are changed. +- Packs animation frames into texture atlases. +- Can add and tag hitboxes. +- Flexible template system exports metadata in any text-based format. +- Free and open-source with a permissive license. + +[tiger-github]: https://github.com/agersant/tiger +[tiger-itch.io]: https://agersant.itch.io/tiger +[@agersant]: https://mastodon.gamedev.place/@agersant + ## Library Updates ## Popular Workgroup Issues in Github diff --git a/content/news/044/tiger.png b/content/news/044/tiger.png new file mode 100644 index 000000000..b874eb31e Binary files /dev/null and b/content/news/044/tiger.png differ