Quarantine life is boring isn’t it? We all are spending our time playing games, right? But have you ever wondered how are these games are developed? If so, what are the tools required for game development? Here is our list for best game developing tools out there for you:-
1. GameMaker: Studio
GameMaker: Studio is the largest gaming development tool and an essential for a beginner. 2D and 3D applications such as simulations and video games can easily developed from the software. It also offers real time analytics and extensibility through extensions.
The drag and drop system will allow you to create a game faster when compared to coding. You can also upgrade to Professional and Master Collection versions to unlock more features.
https://www.yoyogames.com/gamemaker
2. Construct 2
Construct tool allows users to create 2D games even when the user has no knowledge of programming and coding. The HTML5 based tool can help in animation, design and game logic for game developers. It has very friendly interface with specifications like movements and fade available for use.
The tool allows you to make games for Facebook and other popular web browsers. The simplicity of the tool makes it one of the best game developing tools.
https://www.scirra.com/store/construct-2
3. Unity
This gaming tool covers for all the necessity requirements which a user may require fro creating a 2D or 3D game. The 2D engine though was added later in 2013 when the demand for that engine increased.
After successfully creating a game you can enjoy it on several platforms such as Windows, iOS, Facebook and Linux . You can also develop a game for PS4 or WiiU and other consoles.
The unity website has a manual on how to use the tool along with a very supportive community.
Games like Temple Run, Angry Birds 2 were developed using the Unity tool.
https://www.gamedesigning.org/learn/unity/
4. Stencyl
Stencyl also allows its users to develop games without any coding requirements. The tool constructs an intuitive spport mechanism which allows users to develop at the highest efficiency.
The interface is easy to understand since it has a drag and drop feature like the one found in GameMaker: Studio. The development tool allows you to publish on several platforms like Windows, iOS, Linux, Android and many more.
Though the game allows developing without any codes there is an option where a user can write their own codes, import libraries, etc.
Impossible Pixel, Dangerous Dungeons and Making Monkeys are some of the game developed using this tool.
5. ClickTeam Fusion 2.5
The software is developed for people with advanced game developing knowledge but don’t let it scare you thinking it requires complex coding. ClickTeam Fusion 2.5 allows to develop new games easily and rather quickly.
Once designing a game is done the Box2D engine and OUYA console will to import the game on several platforms such as Windows, iOS Adoble Flash Player and Android.
There’s our list for the best game developing tools available out there.
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