# Deep-Fold/PixelPlanets

Repository: https://github.com/Deep-Fold/PixelPlanets
Canonical: https://ross.abutalabs.com/products/pixelplanets
Language: GDScript
License: MIT
License Family: permissive
Last push: 2024-03-29T17:15:59+00:00

## Health v2 (maintenance only)
Score: 32/100 (v2, computed 2026-09-03T02:20:16.233290+00:00)
- activity 0, release rhythm 35, longevity 100
- inputs: {"age_days": 2118, "days_push": 887, "days_rel": null, "gap_med": null, "n_releases_24m": 0}
- flags: no_releases
- formula: round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10)

## Adoption (not part of the score)
Stars 1382, forks 163 (observed 2026-08-28T04:04:34.382518+00:00)

## What it is
A collection of Godot shaders for procedurally generating pixel-art planets with configurable noise, lighting, and colors. Community ports exist for MonoGame, Unity, Defold, and JavaScript.

## Use cases
- generate pixel art planets for a space game
- procedurally create planet textures in Godot
- make retro-style planet sprites with shaders
- generate randomized planet backgrounds for a game menu
- port pixel planet generation to Unity or MonoGame

## When to choose
- you use Godot (or a ported engine) and need procedural pixel planets
- you want shader-based, customizable planet generation
- you need lightweight, MIT-licensed art generation for a space-themed game

## When to avoid
- you need high-resolution realistic planet rendering
- you use an engine without a community port
- you want a full asset pipeline rather than runtime generation

## Facets
- artifact type: library
- maturity: active
- function: graphics, image-processing, simulation
- domain: graphics
- platform: game-engine, cross-platform
- tags: godot, shaders, pixel-art, procedural-generation, planet-generator, gdscript, game-development

## Member repositories
- Deep-Fold/PixelPlanets (main) score 32

## Provenance
- Observed fields: from GitHub, fetched 2026-08-28T04:04:34.382518+00:00.
- Health v2: computed from the inputs above; adoption is never an input.
- Inferred fields (summary, facets, guidance): AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, on 2026-08-30T04:40:05.476499+00:00, confidence not recorded.
  - readme: https://github.com/Deep-Fold/PixelPlanets (fetched 2026-08-28T04:04:34.382518+00:00, sha 4ba0113b1413)
- Data as of 2026-08-30T08:39:29.467469+00:00.
