GameMaker: Studio!

GameMaker: Studio alternatives

  • Godot Engine

  • Godot is a fully featured, open source, MIT licensed game engine. It focuses on having great tools, and a visual oriented workflow that can export to PC, Mobile and Web platforms. It is a cross-platform 2D and 3D game engine and game development IDE.

    tags: Portable 2d-game-engine 2d-games 3d-engine 3d-game-engine
  • Unreal Engine

  • Unreal Engine is a professional suite of tools and technologies used for building high-quality games across a range of platforms. Unreal Engine’s rendering architecture enables developers to achieve stunning visuals and also scale elegantly to lower-end systems.

    tags: 3d-engine apple-metal-support cpp-development game-creation game-development
  • GDevelop

  • GDevelop is an open source game creation software, allowing to make games for the web (HTML5) or for Windows and Linux. No programming or coding skill is required! It is easy to use and powerful enough for advanced users.

    tags: game-creation game-development game-engine html5-based ide
  • Construct 2

  • Scirra Construct is a 2D game development engine with a focus on building games visually. No programming is required though the software uses a visual method for event handling that relies on programming concepts like variables, loops and conditions. It provides a powerful form of scripting that's as easy as clicking, dragging and dropping.

    tags: Portable 2d-games drag-and-drop easy-to-use game-creation
  • Polycode

  • Polycode's core is written in C++ and currently runs on Mac, Windows and Linux with iOS and Android support planned in the future. All platform-specific functionality is abstracted into a cross-platform core and implemented natively on each platform, so the same C++ code will compile on each supported platform out of the box.

    tags: Discontinued create-animations development framework game-development
  • Superpowers

  • Superpowers is an HTML5 development environment for making 2D and 3D games.It can be extended with plugins and lets you collaborate in real-time.

    tags: 2d-games 3d-engine 3d-games 3d-graphics game-creation
  • Cocos2d-x

  • cocos2d-x is a cross platform open source free 2D game engine for mobile gamedev, that is fast and stable, easy to learn and use.

    tags: development game-creation game-creation-tool game-engine game-framework
  • Stencyl

  • Stencyl is the creator of StencylWorks, a tool that has enabled creators of all all skills levels create iOS and Flash games in no time. In 2012, Stencyl will expand into Android and HTML5 game publishing.

    tags: code-with-blocks game-development ios-development no-coding visual-programming
  • LibGDX

  • Libgdx is a Java game development framework that provides a unified API that works across all supported platforms.

    tags: cross-platform framework game-development games mobile-apps-development
  • Wick Editor

  • Wick is a free Flash-like browser-based toolkit for creating small interactive things for the Internet. With Wick, you can create games, animations, and everything in between. Your creations can run on any device with a web browser - that means mobile too. And since Wick lives in the browser, you don't have to download any extra software to use it!

    tags: flash-like-ide frames-per-second game-development game-engine html-editor
  • Atomic Game Engine

  • The Atomic Game Engine features a cross-platform editor with deployment to Windows, OSX, Linux, WebGL, Android, and iOS. Applications can be built using JavaScript, TypeScript, native C++, and C# scripting is in development. The Atomic Game Engine is a full source solution under the permissive MIT License on GitHub

    tags: 2d-games 3d-engine 3d-games game-creation game-creation-platform
  • Orx

  • Orx - a portable open source game engine

    tags: 2d-game-engine cross-platform free-game-engine game-creation game-development