Another 2d game engine:
"Monocle Engine is a lightweight, portable and open source 2D engine that makes use of 3D hardware. Monocle helps game developers create beautiful cross-platform 2D games quickly and easily."
Quite interesting video here, specially the "path mesh" tool.
http://vimeo.com/22573712
More info here:
monoclepowered.org/
I Think you can make the same animations with the normal bone movement that comes with construct
Hmm, opengl, C++. Well lets wish them success.
There's a lack of detailed information on their site. What's its features?
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The path mesh I think could be recreated using the ribbon plug in from CC and sprite distortion.
I actually offered a helping hand with this project because it looked interesting and in my line of work, but they didn't seem to have anything set up so people could easily get involved.