Launchpad

Launchpad is a small Godot plugin to quickly launch, relaunch or quit your game with your gamepad's home button.

[!NOTE] Requires Godot 4.2.

Installation

1. Download latest release from here or AssetLib and place it in your project's addons folder.
2. In the toolbar, navigate to Project > Project Settings > Plugins and enable Launchpad.
3. If you also have Launchpin installed, its scene will be preferred.

Usage

• Press your home button to launch the game when editor is in focus.
• Press home when the game is running but editor is in focus to relaunch.
• Press home when game is running and in focus to quit.

Configure

In in your project directory's addons > launchpad > launchpad.gd, you may

• Change the value of button to any other JoyButton.
• Change the value of use_launchpin to always run main scene instead of preferring Launchpin's scene, if installed.

License

Available here.

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