As I continue developing CRM64Pro, I’ve been thinking about the random number generators (RNGs) we provide. Currently, the library includes two alternatives: a Multiply-with-Carry (MWC) implementation and WELL512. But are these the best choices for 2D game developers in 2026? I decided to do some proper benchmarking and simple quality testing. I tested the existing…
CRM64Pro GDK 0.14.0 marks a significant step toward the upcoming v1.0.0, focusing on deep internal refactoring, API stabilization, and long-term maintainability. This release modernizes large parts of the engine core, standardizes feature-flag and naming conventions across modules, and completes a broad transition from legacy integer return codes to a clear, boolean-based success/failure API. As a…
EditorC64 has been updated to match the latest CRM64Pro architecture, bringing full support for the new AudioTrack system. The editor now features a redesigned AudioTracks panel with waveform visualization, playback controls, and automatic upgrading of legacy audio resources. This release ensures seamless compatibility with CRM64Pro 0.13.0 while improving usability and long-term maintainability.
CRM64Pro has reached a major milestone with the 0.13.0 release, introducing a modernized core and laying the groundwork for the upcoming v1.0.0. This update completes the migration to SDL3, adds Vulkan and GPU-accelerated rendering backends, and introduces the new AudioTrack module, replacing the legacy audio system with a unified, future-proof design. Documentation has been fully…
The macOS library of the CRM64Pro GDK is also available for download. It has been built on macOS 11.7.
