Whimtale game engine

Devlog

• v1.0.1 — A fix for Windows-after-sleep issues
  December 16, 2025 by Cosmo Myzrail Gorynych

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  #hotfix

  Hi, whimsical cryptids! This is a quick hotfix for Windows issues where Whimtale fails to save a project or open system menus after Windows resumed from sleep or hibernation. Windows users — you rea... Continue reading
• Whimtale HD and Ultra are out 🎉
  December 15, 2025 by Cosmo Myzrail Gorynych

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  #ultra, #hd, #release

  Hello, whimsical cryptids! I can finally release Whimtale’s premium editions — HD and Ultra! I’ve also made a new trailer! Oof, it took quite a long time to make it. About new editions New editi... Continue reading

  
• An inconspicuous update v1.0.0 (+ Spanish translation!)
  December 14, 2025 by Cosmo Myzrail Gorynych

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  Hi, whimsical cryptids 👋 This is a smaller update that fixes various issues with the Player module and improves the interactions on touch devices. Why is it a v1.0 update? I dunno 👀 (More news w... Continue reading
• v0.7.0 — renaming Whimsy to Whimtale, polish, and bugfixes
  November 19, 2025 by Cosmo Myzrail Gorynych

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  #update

  ✨ New features Scenarios: Add a new block “Open URL” ⚡️ Improvements Asset browser: Add a wiggle animation for assets when sorting mode is enabled, so this state is better communicated visua... Continue reading
• Whimsy becomes Whimtale!
  November 17, 2025 by Cosmo Myzrail Gorynych

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  #renaming, #meta

  Hi, whimsical cryptids! In preparation for the v1.0 release, I’m changing engine’s name to be unique and more distinguishable — Whimtale . The web version will be available at whimtale.app , and... Continue reading
• v0.6.2 & v0.6.3 — Vinyls bugfix, polish, & fullscreen mode for games!
  October 22, 2025 by Cosmo Myzrail Gorynych

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  Hi, whimsical cryptids! This update is on a smaller side this time, but it adds a new setting to games’ menus to enter fullscreen mode and a button to take a static screenshot of your game from a Pl... Continue reading
• v0.6.1 — "Wait for input" fix and minor improvements
  September 30, 2025 by Cosmo Myzrail Gorynych

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  #update

  Hi, whimsical cryptids 👋 This is a small update that I may or may not have coded during an hour-long work break that fixes a regression in “Wait for input” block, as well as some other minor ov... Continue reading
• v0.6.0 — Save games, Player customization, Stage transitions & shiny polish!
  September 26, 2025 by Cosmo Myzrail Gorynych

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  #scenarios, #update

  This update is about giving both you, the creator, and your players more power and flexibility. I’ve added many whimsical features like save games and open-world stage transitions, alongside a massi... Continue reading

  
• v0.5.4 — important update for desktop version!
  September 14, 2025 by Cosmo Myzrail Gorynych

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  #hotfix, #update

  ⚠️ Whimsy Desktop users, update to this version right now! This patch fixes several bugs, one of them was capable of destroying your project with a specific order of actions. 🐞 Bug fixes Deskto... Continue reading

  
• v0.5.1 and v0.5.2 — new blocks, bugfixes, and a new tutorial
  August 17, 2025 by Cosmo Myzrail Gorynych

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  #update, #tutorials

  I’ve published a couple improvements, and written a new tutorial that shows how to use new features to make a following critter in your game. ✨ v0.5.1 adds two new blocks — “Get my location”... Continue reading
• v0.5.0 — What a massive update!
  August 15, 2025 by Cosmo Myzrail Gorynych

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  #update

  This update brings us closer to Whimsy HD & Ultra, and brings you tons of creative tools for your stories! Overview Desktop apps You can now grab a fully offline and standalone copy of Whimsy on your... Continue reading

  
• v0.4.5 — various bugfixes, while bigger stuff is in the making!
  July 22, 2025 by Cosmo Myzrail Gorynych

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  #hotfix, #patch, #update

  Hi! I switched to Linux, fall asleep during unending earthquakes, and publishing a patch while I’m making cooler things than literally shaking. Oh well! v0.4.5 ⚡️ General improvements: ⚡️ Pl... Continue reading
• v0.4.3 & v0.4.4 — Bugfixes and touch controls improvement
  June 23, 2025 by Cosmo Myzrail Gorynych

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  #update, #bugfix

  v0.4.3 This is a minor update with “Write variable” bugfix and improvements for scenario editor and text editor on touch devices. ⚡ Improvements Scenario editor: On touch devices, pins will now... Continue reading
• v0.4.2 — Bug fixes and minor improvements
  June 22, 2025 by Cosmo Myzrail Gorynych

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  #update, #hotfix

  This is a quick fix for variable- and font-related issues. ✨ New features Debugger: Add a toggle button to ignore collisions ⚡ Improvements About tab: Add a button to re-validate all scenarios (mo... Continue reading
• v0.4.0 — Dialogues overhaul with prompts, new fonts, and styles!
  June 21, 2025 by Cosmo Myzrail Gorynych

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  #scenarios, #update, #text

  It’s time to change the monologues into dialogues, and also level-up the storytelling options for Whimsy! 💪✒️ This update focused on the storytelling part of Whimsy, and it got many juicy upd... Continue reading

  
• v0.3.0 — Scenarios power-up: variables, conditions, string templates!
  June 13, 2025 by Cosmo Myzrail Gorynych

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  #update, #scenarios, #variables

  Hello-hello! 👋 This took me quite some time 🥵 but I come again with the greatest update of yet — scenarios get a power boost with the introduction of variables and all the things related to th... Continue reading

  
• v0.2.0 — Animated Tiles and Sounds!
  May 18, 2025 by Cosmo Myzrail Gorynych

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  A new update is here, packed with exciting features that’ll bring your Whimsy games to life! And also partially bridges the gap in functionality between Whimsy and the project that inspired its crea... Continue reading

  
• v0.1.1 & 0.1.2 — Hotfix
  May 08, 2025 by Cosmo Myzrail Gorynych

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  #update, #hotfix

  v0.1.1 Fix exported games not running; Make sure the version displayed in the “About” tab always displays the correct version. v0.1.2 Solve the root issue for the export bug found in v0.1.0, previ... Continue reading
• v0.1.0 — Foreground layer in stages, UI improvements, and bug fixes
  May 07, 2025 by Cosmo Myzrail Gorynych

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  #update

  This update solves issues with actors vanishing elsewhere when you delete any actor, some UI quirks, adds a new feature to the stages editor, and polishes UI for smooth and uniform experience across a... Continue reading