GDevelop
GDevelop is a free, open-source game engine that allows users to create 2D, 3D, and multiplayer games without coding, making game development accessible for everyone, from beginners to professionals.
What problem does GDevelop solve?
GDevelop gives non-programmers a powerful way to create games without coding. It offers a drag-and-drop, no-code event system, ready-made behaviors, and AI-assisted features inside an open-source engine. You can build 2D, 3D, and multiplayer games and publish to Android, desktop, web, iOS, Steam, and app stores, all supported by cloud projects, asset templates, and an asset store. It’s designed for game creators, studios, and educators who want fast, accessible game development with professional capabilities.
How easy is it to learn and use GDevelop?
GDevelop is designed for no-code users: a visual, drag-and-drop interface with a no-code event system and ready-made behaviors to assemble game logic. There’s a comprehensive path for beginners, including the Complete GDevelop Essentials Course (15 practical lessons to go from project creation to release in a week). You can start with the Free plan and access tutorials, templates, and assets to speed up learning.
What are the pricing plans for GDevelop?
- Free: Create your first game 100% free. Fully featured, open-source engine. Publish to Android/Desktop (once per day). Try multiplayer and online services for free. Thousands of free assets on the Asset Store.
- Silver: $7.99 USD per month. Includes AI credits, cloud storage (up to 50 games), publish to Google Play, desktop, and web, unlimited multiplayer lobbies, and access to the Complete GDevelop Essentials Course.
- Gold: $13.99 USD per month. Includes more AI credits, cloud storage (up to 100 games), publish to iOS, unlimited multiplayer lobbies and leaderboards, a dedicated Discord channel, and 1 free asset pack per month.
- Pro: $39.99 USD per month. Unlimited usage with full professional features, higher AI credits, unlimited cloud projects, version history, unlimited multiplayer lobbies/leaderboards, dedicated pro support on Discord, and collaboration features for teams.
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Is GDevelop open-source?
Yes. GDevelop is open-source with an unlimited, open ecosystem. You can use official or community extensions, and you can also call external APIs or data sources with JavaScript, all within a no-code workflow.
What can I build with GDevelop?
- 2D, 3D, and multiplayer games without coding.
- Games for Android, iOS, desktop, web, and Steam, plus promotional or brand experiences.
- Games using AI-powered features, ready-made logic chunks (behaviors), and a vast Asset Store with templates and packs.
- Projects for education, studios, and brands, with cloud projects and collaboration features in higher plans.
Can I publish my games with GDevelop?
Yes. You can publish to Android, desktop, web, iOS, and Steam. One-click exporting helps package your game for multiple platforms, and there are cloud and publishing options across plans, including iOS and Steam integration on supported plans.
Is GDevelop suitable for education?
Yes. GDevelop is positioned for education alongside game creators and studios. It includes educational resources, tutorials, and templates, and has an education-focused presence within its site structure, making it a good fit for classrooms and learning environments.