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GameMaker

The 2D engine behind indie hits.

Godot Engine

The free, open-source game engine.

Rating
PricingFreemiumFree
Open source
CategoryGame EnginesGame Engines
Key features
  • GML language and visual coding
  • Room-based 2D workflow
  • Console export options
  • Node-based scene system
  • GDScript, C#, and GDExtension
  • Exports to desktop, mobile, and web
Pros
  • Proven track record for 2D hits
  • Quick from idea to playable
  • Truly free — no royalties ever
  • Excellent for 2D especially
Cons
  • 2D only
  • Console exports cost extra
  • 3D lags Unreal for AAA fidelity
  • Smaller asset marketplace
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