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Defold Tutorial – Learn to Create 2d Games If you are anything like me, you love a good 2D game, specifically side scrollers. Games like Castlevania: Symphony of the Night helped me develop into a more thoughtful and detail-oriented gamer and person going forward. 3D games are great and all, but 2D has immense creative […]

Game engines are the framework around which game developers build the actual game around. Of course, they all have their own unique build. For example, Grand Theft Auto V’s game engine, RAGE, is very different from the widely-used Unreal engine. This gives a game its own particular look and feel. Some of your favorite games […]

With GDevelop, anyone can easily get started making and even selling their own games – and you won’t need to write a line of code! GDevelop is designed to be easy to use, but you may still have some questions, and that’s why we’re here. In this article, we’ll tell you everything you need to […]

What is GameSalad? GameSalad, or GameSalad Creator, is an authoring tool. Authoring tools are pieces of software that already have premade or prefabricated elements and manipulation tools in them for seamless media integration. Basically, it’s perfect for creating videos, games, and other multimedia apps. Developed by Gendai Games, GameSalad released in 2010. GameSalad increased in […]

For those of you who have played the game Bastion, you have a specific piece of software to look out for: the Monogame engine. Coders and programmers from Supergiant Games struck it out of the park with Bastion. More notably, their use of the Monogame engine turned a lot of heads in the gaming community. […]

Let’s face it: one of, if not the most popular, method of gaming is through multiplayer. Whether it’s gunning down your buddies in a competitive deathmatch or working together, à la Left 4 Dead, multiplayer is the king of the hill. That’s why learning to develop games with a multiplayer engine (especially one with multiplayer […]

We are reader-supported. Purchases made through links on our site may earn us a commission. Learn More. Source Engine History You may have heard of Valve. The Orange Box, Half-Life 2 Episode One and Episode 2, Left 4 Dead, and Portal. All of these are not only fantastic games but influential pieces of media that […]

It used to seem like a crazy dream to be able to develop your own game. That stuff was for professionals, guys who got their impressive computer and data science degrees at some fancy institution. However, with time passing, you come to realize that the tools for natural game development are constantly evolving to suit […]

If you know your way around technology, whether you are a hardcore gamer or a casual computer user, the chances are that you have heard of Nvidia. They’re the company responsible for some of the most powerful graphics cards you can get on a gaming rig. For nearly 30 years, Nvidia has been bringing quality […]

Have you ever found yourself wanting to create some fantastic little games that you and your friends can boot up and play together? If you have spent a significant amount of time online exploring the vast amount of different game engines to use, you will know that there is a staggering amount to choose from. […]

In 2016, I was addicted to the Witcher 3: Wild Hunt. I was engrossed in the story and needed to see what happened. At a pivotal story moment, a significant character is being held up against a brick wall in a garden. Tensions were running high, and I couldn’t wait to see what happened. However, […]

We are always on the hunt for some of the best gaming engines around that balance ease of access, quality, and more. So when we came across GameMaker Studio 2, we had to do a deep dive into the games that were created with the engine. To quickly sum it up, GameMaker Studio 2 is […]

We are reader-supported. Purchases made through links on our site may earn us a commission. Learn More. If you don’t know by now, GameMaker Studio 2 is a fantastic little engine that emphasizes cross-platform development and plays. If you’re interested in all you need to know about GameMaker, check out our in-depth review, including tutorials. […]

If you aren’t familiar with game engines, they are basically all the things ‘under the hood’ in games: the physics, graphics, sound, artificial intelligence, and much more. Game engines allow the developer to more impressive feats when it comes to different aspects of the software. Based on things like software requirements, preference, and licensing, the […]