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GDevelop

GDevelop is a no-code, open-source game engine that allows developers to create 2D games using an event-based system, without programming knowledge.

GDevelop is a powerful, user-friendly game development platform that enables creators to build 2D games without traditional coding. It uses an innovative event-based system for game logic, making it accessible to beginners while remaining powerful enough for experienced developers.

GDevelop Key Features

  • No-Code Development: Create games using an intuitive event system instead of traditional programming.
  • Cross-Platform: Develop and export games for web, mobile, and desktop platforms.
  • Visual Editor: User-friendly interface for designing levels and game elements.
  • Behavior System: Pre-made logic chunks called Behaviors for quick implementation of common game mechanics.
  • Extensions: Expand functionality with community-created extensions.
  • Asset Store: Access to in-app asset store for game resources.
  • Cloud Projects: Work on projects across devices with cloud synchronization.
  • Mobile App: Develop games on-the-go with mobile app support.
  • Custom Objects: Easily create complex UI elements like menus.
  • Optimization Tools: Built-in features for game performance optimization.

GDevelop Use Cases

  • Indie Game Development: Ideal for solo developers and small teams creating 2D games.
  • Rapid Prototyping: Quickly bring game ideas to life with minimal setup.
  • Educational Projects: Great for teaching game development concepts without coding complexity.
  • Mobile Game Creation: Robust tools for developing and publishing mobile games.
  • Brand Games: Create promotional games and interactive experiences for brands.
  • Interactive Exhibits: Develop interactive projects for museums and exhibitions.
  • HR Applications: Build gamified environments for corporate training and HR purposes.

GDevelop stands out for its accessibility and quick learning curve, allowing developers to start creating games within minutes. Its visual approach to game logic, combined with a rich set of features and extensions, makes it a versatile tool for both beginners and experienced game creators. The platform's focus on community and continuous improvement ensures a growing ecosystem of resources and support for game developers.

GDevelop

GitHub Stars

10727

Forks

845

Open Issues

471

Latest Release

v5.4.215

Languages

JavaScript55.8%
C++31.0%
Other13.2%
LicenseOther
Last Updated9 days ago