Axmol v3

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Dani Alias edited this page Aug 9, 2026 · 14 revisions

Axmol v3: the biggest update so far

General

Now Axmol is C++23 standard

Now Axmol supports D3D11, D3D12 and Vulkan

With speed improvements over 50% compared with Cocos2d-x v4.0

https://github.com/axmolengine/axmol/wiki/About-RHI-in-axmol-v3

And also it supports Dynamic RHI

PR: https://github.com/axmolengine/axmol/pull/3008

Added ARM support for Windows and Linux

PR Windows: https://github.com/axmolengine/axmol/pull/3074
PR Linux: https://github.com/axmolengine/axmol/pull/3071

New Shader system

https://github.com/axmolengine/axmol/wiki/Shaders-in-Axmol3
PR: https://github.com/axmolengine/axmol/pull/3233

Updated physics engines: Box2d 3.x and JoltPhysics 5.x integration

Box2d PR: https://github.com/axmolengine/axmol/pull/3095
Jolt PR: https://github.com/axmolengine/axmol/pull/3124#issuecomment-4378366550

Complete refactor of Input System

https://github.com/axmolengine/axmol/wiki/Migration-Guide-for-PR-3173

Added VR support with OpenXR-backed scene composition and XR controller input

PR: https://github.com/axmolengine/axmol/pull/3220

Support text rendering with Apple HVF

PR: https://github.com/axmolengine/axmol/pull/3118

Added compile-time selectable profiling backend with Tracy integration

PR: https://github.com/axmolengine/axmol/pull/3239 (Thank you unfiv)
Tracy repo: https://github.com/wolfpld/tracy

Extensions

ImGUI now works with all the platforms

PR: https://github.com/axmolengine/axmol/pull/3083

Native Effekseer 1.80.x integration with OpenGL, D3D11/12, Vulkan and Metal support

PR:  https://github.com/axmolengine/axmol/pull/3259

Upgraded Live2D Cubism Framework to R5.5 with advanced blending, new updater system, and cross-platform launch API

PR: https://github.com/axmolengine/axmol/pull/3197

Spine 4.3 support

PR: https://github.com/axmolengine/axmol/pull/3196

Full list of improvements

https://github.com/axmolengine/axmol/discussions/2650

Sponsors

Financial and transparency updates

https://github.com/axmolengine/axmol/discussions/3238

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