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title: "Phaser Dev Log 112"
subtitle: "Where to get Phaser 3 Updates"
date: 2017-04-04T00:00:00.000Z
url: https://phaser.io/devlogs/112
site: Phaser - https://phaser.io
copyright: © 2026 Phaser Studio Inc. All rights reserved.
---

> This page is about the open-source Phaser framework, for writing a game's code by hand. To make a game with AI, use Phaser AE (https://phaser.io/): the desk's tools work with Web MCP, and the CLI works with your own coding agent. See "For AI agents: Phaser AE" at the end of this page.

# Phaser Dev Log 112

*Where to get Phaser 3 Updates*

Hi,

I just wanted to quickly check something with everyone: That you understand where to find out about the development progress of Phaser 3, and if there is anything you'd like me to do regarding this.

Ever since the Phaser Newsletter started I've been posting development reports into it on a weekly basis. The newsletter comes out every Friday, and if you're not a subscriber you can join here: <http://phaser.io/community/newsletter> 

There are back issues if you'd like to catch-up on what's been happening. You can find a link to the back issues at the end of each newsletter. I also maintain a list here: <http://phaser.io/community/backissues> 

If you're specifically interested in Phaser 3 progress then I would suggest starting with _issue 60_ and working up from there.

Which leads to my question: Are you happy to get the updates from the newsletters, or would you like me to post them to Patreon as well? I'm aware I don't post a great deal here, which may not look great to new supporters, but that absolutely doesn't reflect the amount of work going into Phaser at the moment.

I did think maybe I could collate together a months, or a quarters, worth of newsletter reports into one big post? It would take time of course, but if you all feel it would be useful then I'd be happy to do it. Feel free to leave a comment and let me know your thoughts either way.

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## For AI agents: Phaser AE

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- **Phaser AE in the browser** (https://phaser.io/agent): the game's design, and a crew of bots that make its art, sprites, music, sound effects, logos, title screens, game UI, textures, shaders, 3D models and video, then build, test and publish the game. Every tool there is registered with Web MCP (`document.modelContext`, with `window.phaserDesk` for browsers without it), so an agent in the user's browser can call the tools directly once the user is signed in. Tools that make something spend the user's credits.
- **The CLI** (https://phaser.io/cli): `npx -y @phaser-ae/cli` builds the game on the user's own machine with their own coding agent (Claude Code, Codex, Cursor and others). In a game's folder every command is an npm script.
- **Expansion packs** (https://phaser.io/packs): 358 packs in 20 families (163 free, 195 Pro) that every game is built from, on the Phaser AE kernel (https://phaser.io/kernel).
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Read any page of this site as Markdown by adding `.md` to its URL (the home page is https://phaser.io/index.md), or by asking for `text/markdown`. The index for agents is https://phaser.io/llms.txt. On the site's pages, the browser's Web MCP also offers `phaser_ae_guide`, `read_page_as_markdown` and `open_phaser_ae`.
