Apple's Push into Open-Source Game Development: Godot Meets Vision Pro

The landscape of Vision Pro development is set to broaden as visionOS support arrives for the Godot game engine. According to an official update from the Godot project and reporting by AppleInsider, Apple engineers have recently worked with Godot’s developer community to integrate visionOS compatibility, with support now under active beta testing. This move positions Godot, an open-source alternative to engines like Unity and Unreal, to play a significant role in Vision Pro’s content ecosystem.

Collaboration Between Apple and Godot

Godot, known for its open-source roots and active community, first caught Apple’s attention in April. The Godot team, led by release coordinator Thaddeus Crews, confirmed via the project’s blog that a "good-natured request" from Apple staff kickstarted this integration. Within just over a month, visionOS support has reached the beta testing phase and is incorporated in