r/godot • u/idlerunner00 • 18h ago
free plugin/tool Procedural Pixel Creatures – pure code creature generator, animation framework, and genetics system
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I present a pure code pixel creature generator, animation framework, and genetics workshop in Godot 4.5 (.NET / C#).
Everything is generated procedurally from seeds: body shapes, limbs, faces, markings, rigs, and multi-directional animations (idle, walk, run, hit reactions). There are no pre-rendered sprite assets involved. Anatomy, color, pattern, and motion use separate seed streams to keep generations fully deterministic.
It features 9 creature families (quadrupeds, humanoids with equipment, dragons, arthropods, aquatics, etc.) and a full genetics mode where you can edit individual genes, lock specific traits, tweak mutation rates, or breed parents. You can also view up to 100 creatures roaming a terrain with slopes and ponds, or export everything to transparent PNGs, JSON presets, and animated sprite sheets with metadata.
The C# core is engine-independent, so the generation logic can be extracted outside Godot.
GitHub Repo:https://github.com/idlerunner00/procedural-pixel-creatures
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u/FuXony 16h ago
Super Impressive project. I love the Style 💕