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title: "Phaser Dev Log 247"
subtitle: "New Wipe Post FX Pack"
date: 2021-01-29T00:00:00.000Z
url: https://phaser.io/devlogs/247
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 247

*New Wipe Post FX Pack*

![](./phaser-fx-logo.png)

![](./left-to-right.png)

I'm very pleased to announce that the brand new Wipe Post FX Pack is now available FREE to all Phaser Patrons. Download it from the file attached to this post.

When I released Phaser 3.50 I built-in the ability to create Post FX Pipelines. These are extremely flexible and you can create some lovely visuals with them that really elevate your games! This pack lets you run a smooth 'wipe' effect across a camera, layer, Game Object, or entire Scene. You can control the direction, use it to reveal things, or blend between them. You can also control the width of the wipe and the position of it.

The attached pack includes the Wipe FX source code in TypeScript, as well as an ES6 Module version and an ES5 version, and TypeScript Definitions. There are fully generated docs and lots of pretty examples to learn from :) In short, eat your heart out!

This pack is exclusive for Phaser Patrons and features a custom written shader and code. I intend to release a variety of FX Packs in the coming months, covering all kinds of effects - from God Rays to Bokeh to FXAA to Lens Flares and lots more. Some of these will be free again, others will be commercial (but of course at a discount for Patrons) to help increase the Phaser coffers for 2021.

Have fun and let me know what you think! I'll be back here soon with a new Dev Log too, but for now, get wiping :)

[WipePostFX-v1.0.0.zip](https://www.patreon.com/file?h=46832502&i=7263138)

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