What is this?
GDevelop is an open-source, no-code game development app for building 2D, 3D and multiplayer games. It is designed to be fast and intuitive for everyone.
GDevelop is an open-source, no-code game development app for building 2D, 3D and multiplayer games. It is designed to be fast and intuitive for everyone.Do I need to know how to code to make a game with it?No — games are made with an easy-to-understand event-based system and modular behaviors instead of code. Even extensions can be created without code, though coding is an option.
No — games are made with an easy-to-understand event-based system and modular behaviors instead of code. Even extensions can be created without code, though coding is an option.How do I get it on my computer?Download the app from the GDevelop homepage. It is a desktop editor built with Electron, so it runs on Windows, macOS and Linux.
Download the app from the GDevelop homepage. It is a desktop editor built with Electron, so it runs on Windows, macOS and Linux.What kinds of games can I make, and where can they run?2D, 3D and multiplayer games, exportable to mobile (iOS, Android), desktop and the web.
2D, 3D and multiplayer games, exportable to mobile (iOS, Android), desktop and the web.If I make a game with it, can I sell it or do I have to open-source it?You can distribute or sell your games and are not forced to make them open-source: the engine is MIT-licensed. Only the GDevelop name and logo belong to its author.
You can distribute or sell your games and are not forced to make them open-source: the engine is MIT-licensed. Only the GDevelop name and logo belong to its author.Where can I publish a game I make with it?gd.games is the dedicated gaming platform for games powered by GDevelop, and the showcase includes titles published on Steam, the App Store, Google Play, Itch.io, Newgrounds, CrazyGames and Poki.
gd.games is the dedicated gaming platform for games powered by GDevelop, and the showcase includes titles published on Steam, the App Store, Google Play, Itch.io, Newgrounds, CrazyGames and Poki.What is the engine built on under the hood?The game engine (GDJS) is written in TypeScript, rendering 2D with PixiJS and 3D with Three.js over WebGL. The editor is JavaScript with React and Electron, and the core is exposed to JavaScript via WebAssembly bindings.
The game engine (GDJS) is written in TypeScript, rendering 2D with PixiJS and 3D with Three.js over WebGL. The editor is JavaScript with React and Electron, and the core is exposed to JavaScript via WebAssembly bindings.Can I add my own features and behaviors?Yes — you can create extensions with no code or with code. The repository ships official and experimental extensions, including WebAssembly physics engines: Box2D and Jolt Physics for 3D.
Yes — you can create extensions with no code or with code. The repository ships official and experimental extensions, including WebAssembly physics engines: Box2D and Jolt Physics for 3D.Can I make money selling assets or templates?Yes — the GDevelop Asset Store accepts free examples or paid game templates, as well as free or paid asset packs from creators.
Yes — the GDevelop Asset Store accepts free examples or paid game templates, as well as free or paid asset packs from creators.What are similar projects?bgfx, ohmygame, ebiten, luanti, raylib, boardgame.io, 2010-rust-rewrite-mashup, Hermes3D
bgfx, ohmygame, ebiten, luanti, raylib, boardgame.io, 2010-rust-rewrite-mashup, Hermes3DWhich topics is it in?pixijs, indiedev, game-assets, visual-programming, physics-engine, multiplayer, html5, vibe-coding, no-code, game-engine, gamedev, threejs
pixijs, indiedev, game-assets, visual-programming, physics-engine, multiplayer, html5, vibe-coding, no-code, game-engine, gamedev, threejs