Reference

Genre DNA Catalog

Universal + 42 Genre DNA choices for workflow setup.

v0.9.4Godot 4.7 stable4.6.3 supportedReference

This page summarizes the current v0.9.4 workflow and keeps Early Access boundaries clear.

Reference page: this page is public-facing. It explains what the inventory means for users instead of expecting plugin-development knowledge.

Genre DNA catalog

ID	Profile	Key	Status	Purpose
0	Universal	universal	All systems	All genre systems visible for custom or hybrid projects.
1	Platformer	platformer	Stable	Jump/dash, camera follow, checkpoint and respawn workflows.
2	Action RPG	action_rpg	Stable	Crit/parry/status, slow-motion and loot workflows.
3	Visual Novel	visual_novel	Stable	CG/affection, dynamic choices, portraits and typewriter text.
4	Card Battler	card_game	Stable	Draw/play/shuffle and card battle management.
5	Cozy Farm	cozy_farm	Stable	Planting, day-cycle time, and gentle QTE workflows.
6	Stealth Tactics	stealth	Stable	Vision cones, alarms, takedowns and squad orders.
7	Survival	survival	Stable	Durability, building, hunger and base-building workflows.
8	Racing	racing	Stable	Accelerate/brake/steer/drift/nitro and rubber-band AI.
9	Horror / Psychological	horror	Stable	Sanity drain, jumpscares, hallucination, tension, safe rooms.
10	Party Game	party_game	Stable	Board-path movement, dice rolls, space events, score tracking.
11	Board Game	board_game	Stable	Turn-based board movement, tile events, dice and tokens.
12	Multiplayer	multiplayer	Stable	Net sync nodes, lobby UI, peer state, host/join workflow.
13	Turn-Based RPG	turn_rpg	Stable	Battle HUD, party/turn order, skills, equipment, growth.
14	Puzzle	puzzle	Stable	Match-3, Sokoban, hint systems, cascades and grid logic.
15	Rhythm	rhythm	Stable	BPM sync, note judgement, combo and grade systems.
16	Roguelike / Roguelite	roguelike	Stable	Floor progression, perks, loot rolling, meta-progression.
17	Tower Defense	tower_defense	Stable	Wave spawning, economy, tower placement/upgrade/sell.
18	Fighting (2D)	fighting	Stable	Frame data, input commands, combos, meter, rounds, hit stop.
19	Fighting (3D Arena)	fighting_3d	Stable	3D arena fighting, ring-out, juggle physics, super armor.
20	Sports (Soccer)	sports_soccer	Stable	Ball/team AI, formations, fouls, match timer, sports HUD.
21	Sports (Basketball)	sports_basketball	Stable	Shot clock, free throws, 3-point line, fouls, quarters.
22	Sports (Tennis)	sports_tennis	Stable	Tennis scoring, sets and serve system.
23	Simulation / Tycoon	simulation	Stable	Economy ticks, buildings, staff, happiness, research, events.
24	Sandbox	sandbox	Stable	Base-building, open-world tools, crafting, day/night cycle.
25	Metroidvania	metroidvania	Stable	Map reveal, ability gating, interconnected rooms, save rooms.
26	Bullet Hell / Shmup	shmup	Stable	Bullet pools, radial/aimed/spiral patterns, bombs, boss phases.
27	Point & Click Adventure	point_click	Stable	Hotspot interaction, feature list puzzles, dialogue trees.
28	Endless Runner	endless_runner	Stable	Chunk spawning, lane switching, speed curves, revives.
29	Card Game (Classic)	classic_cards	Stable	52-card deck, solitaire/poker/rummy/uno rule helpers.
30	Hack & Slash	hack_slash	Stable	Combo chains, style ranking, hit-stop, loot, finishers.
31	Idle / Clicker	idle_clicker	Stable	Auto-generators, big numbers, prestige, offline progress.
32	Auto-Battler / Auto Chess	auto_battler	Stable	Grid placement, auto-combat, economy, shop, synergies.
33	Battle Royale	battle_royale	Stable	Shrinking zone, loot, elimination, revives, squad modes.
34	MOBA / Arena	moba	Stable	Lane maps, towers, minion waves, hero abilities, item shop.
35	Educational / Quiz	educational	Stable	Question banks, scoring, timed rounds, hints, leaderboards.
36	Farming RPG / Life Sim	farming_rpg	Stable	Crops/seasons, animals, relationships, fishing, cooking, festivals.
37	FPS / Shooter Foundations	fps_shooter	Early Access foundation	Aiming, weapons, projectiles/hitscan, crosshair and first-person camera foundations. Full FPS workflows may still require custom setup during Early Access.
38	3D Platformer	platformer_3d	Early Access foundation	3D jump, checkpoints, collectibles, fall-reset and camera follow foundations.
39	City Builder / Colony Sim	city_builder	Beta	Grid building placement, resource and population ticks, upgrades.
40	Tactical RPG	tactical_rpg	Beta	Grid movement, turn order, action points, attack range, end turn.
41	Action Adventure	action_adventure	Beta	Interact, pickups, door/key unlocks, objectives, zone transitions.
42	Creature Collector	creature_collector	Early Access foundation	Encounters, capture chance, roster, level-up, evolution and bestiary foundations.