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RCBasic v4.8 Released

Fri, 27 Feb 2026 09:30:30 GMT

RCBasic v4.8 adds some major new features and fixes some pretty significant bugs. New features introduced in this release Vehicle Actors - These are raycast vehicle objects in bullet that have transfo...

Fixed an issue with the upload

Wed, 26 Nov 2025 06:31:39 GMT

If you have downloaded it before this post, please redownload. Sorry for the trouble...

RCBasic v4.7 Released

Wed, 26 Nov 2025 05:19:48 GMT

This version of RCBasic introduces a lot of cool new features and some major bug fixes. Here is a list of the new features: Post Processing Effects - There are new functions that allow you to add a po...

RCBasic v4.6 Released

Tue, 14 Oct 2025 07:07:06 GMT

This release is mostly a bug fix release. Here is a list of the changes: Fixed SoundExists() function memory leak Fixed Shadow Rendering Added a tool to Serenity to focus camera on selected objects Ad...

Minor update to RCBasic v4.5

Mon, 22 Sep 2025 06:08:18 GMT

The previous upload was missing the updated API for Nirvana so that has been added. If you downloaded it before this please download the latest update which is called Rev 1...

RCBasic v4.5 Released

Sun, 21 Sep 2025 08:29:23 GMT

RCBasic v4.5 Release New Features Include: New functions for setting blend and anti-alias modes for sprite canvases New functions for setting render priority for sprite canvases Added Isometric Tile L...

Fixed a bug in the distribute tool I just caught

Sat, 23 Aug 2025 20:30:50 GMT

I found a bug in the distribute tool after uploading so I patched it and re-uploaded. Please re-download if you have already downloaded it...

RCBasic v4.4 Release

Sat, 23 Aug 2025 20:06:49 GMT

RCBasic v4.4 adds a few major new features to its bundled editors and a few fixes to the runtime. The biggest new feature is FX materials are now able to be set from Serenity. It also adds an extra pa...

Patched Serenity3D Editor

Sat, 16 Aug 2025 06:20:28 GMT

This fixes the Serenity_GetMeshIndex() and adds Serenity_GetMeshAnimationIDByName() to the API...

RCBasic v4.3 Released

Sat, 16 Aug 2025 03:57:03 GMT

RCBasic v4.3 fixes a few bugs and finally adds android support. The new features/improvements are: Android support (NOTE: Android builds can currently only be done from the linux version) Added the op...

RCBasic v4.2 Released

Mon, 02 Jun 2025 04:45:42 GMT

This is the biggest release of RCBasic to date. I added a 2D level editor and a 3D level editor along with a lot of new functionality. * Added Nirvana2D - A 2D World Editor ----Main Features---- * Spr...

RCBasic v4.1 Released

Mon, 13 Jan 2025 06:23:26 GMT

This release fixes a number of bugs from v4.0: * Fixed: Internal Sprite Buffer had an issue where pointers would get lost if more than 5 or 6 sprites were created * Fixed: Only the last font loaded co...

Missing DLLs in windows build

Mon, 16 Dec 2024 06:26:14 GMT

I re-uploaded the Windows 64-bit build since it was missing a few dlls. If you had any issues try re-downloading it...

RCBasic v4.0 Released

Mon, 16 Dec 2024 05:58:39 GMT

RCBasic v4.0 has officially released. Its the culmination of over a year of work re-writing the graphics library, adding support for user defined types, and making several improvements to performance...

v3.21 Windows update

Tue, 12 Sep 2023 14:34:10 GMT

I added some DLLs that were missing to the windows version...

Documentation Link

Sun, 10 Sep 2023 16:20:42 GMT

I reuploaded with the documentation link fixed. If you have already downloaded it, you can just go into the config folder and modify rcbasic_edit.config. On the line with the documentation link, chang...

RCBasic v3.21 Released

Sun, 10 Sep 2023 06:43:26 GMT

RCBasic v3.21 is up. There is a lot of bug fixes and new features packed into this release. Here is a list of the major changes: Added new music function for spatial audio Added some geometry function...

RCBasic 3.20 rev 3 For Linux

Mon, 17 Apr 2023 02:01:17 GMT

This is an update to fix an issue with building android apps. There will be a fix for the Windows version available in the next couple of days...

RCBasic 3.20 revision 2 release is out

Tue, 28 Mar 2023 07:08:50 GMT

I just uploaded a new version to address some more bugs and add a slight performance boost...

RCBasic v3.20 Speed Boost

Sun, 05 Mar 2023 23:19:46 GMT

I rebuilt v3.20 to give it a major performance boost. Its literally almost twice as fast...

RCBasic v3.20 Release

Sat, 25 Feb 2023 01:19:41 GMT

This is probably the biggest update RCBasic has had since 3.0. There is a lot of new features, some bug fixes, and quality of life improvements. Here is the biggest new features: Unicode Support - You...

RCBasic v3.19 Minor Windows Fix

Sun, 16 Oct 2022 07:12:40 GMT

I made some minor fixes to the android builder based on feedback...

RCBasic v3.19 Updates

Sat, 15 Oct 2022 05:17:28 GMT

I just re-uploaded v3.19 with some updates to the IDE and distribute tool for windows and linux...

RCBasic v3.19 release

Fri, 30 Sep 2022 19:14:00 GMT

This new release contains a number of bug improvements and some new features. These are the major changes: Ability to execute files that are not part of a project New preference dialog in the editor C...

RCBasic v3.18 Released

Fri, 25 Feb 2022 06:26:32 GMT

This latest release adds a new IDE with project management and a new UI for the Distribution tool. There has also been some tweaks to some of the backend build scripts which should make porting your p...

RCBasic v3.17 Released

Wed, 08 Dec 2021 04:56:53 GMT

RCBasic v3.17 has just been posted. This is not a significant release but it does fix a major bug and improves the installation process on linux and simplifies the process for building an android app...

Fixed issues in the android build

Mon, 06 Dec 2021 06:50:49 GMT

Fixed issues related to android being unable to build due to issues with the SDK. The setup instructions have been updated with additional steps for this update...

RCBasic v3.16 Released

Thu, 14 Oct 2021 04:01:21 GMT

I just uploaded a new release to address a couple of bugs (Literally 2). * Update() was patched to prevent it from updating events when there is no events in the queue * Web exports now report "WEB" w...

Updated the windows release of RCBasic v3.15

Fri, 08 Oct 2021 02:46:16 GMT

I made a change to how the editor is launched on windows and I also added the AurelEdit editor with a launcher for it that should configure it right out of the box...

RCBasic v3.15 Released

Mon, 04 Oct 2021 04:52:57 GMT

I just uploaded the latest version of RCBasic with some bug fixes and performance improvements. Here is a list of the changes: Added the MusicIsPlaying() function which returns whether your loaded mus...

RCBasic PI ( v3.14 )

Mon, 02 Aug 2021 22:26:05 GMT

This version has been in development for about 8 months now. There are a ton of bug fixes and improvements. I have posted all my release notes on my forum which you can access here: RCBasic PI release...

RCBasic v3.13

Mon, 07 Dec 2020 08:17:54 GMT

I just uploaded the latest release with several bug fixes and enhancements. It also adds the ability to open a window with VSync disabled...

RCBasic v3.12

Thu, 14 May 2020 23:29:46 GMT

v3.12 has just been released. Updated development tools are available on itch.io. To get the latest distribution tools for desktop, web, and mobile devices please visit rcbasic.com...