Want to take a crack at making your own 2D game? These are the best tools for the job, even if you're a beginner. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here ...

Unity, the increasingly popular “build once, deploy anywhere” 3D game engine, is going 2D. At the company’s UNITE conference in Vancouver this morning, CEO David Helgason announced three things: ...

Up until this year, game engines were not something most gamers had to give much thought to beyond the one or two seconds their logos might appear while a game was loading. That's why this news about ...

Cocos has had great success with PC and mobile games with its 2D game engine. Now it is taking the open-source software to the third dimension with Cocos Creator 3.0. Cocos is including its first ...

' Castle Game Engine ', which is a game engine for making 2D/3D games, is software that can be downloaded for free. We can develop games for Nintendo Switch as well as for Windows, Linux, macOS ...

Germany’s Dextrose, the browser-based game engine startup, has acquired California-based Effect Games, which provides developer tools for creating and publishing web-based games. The terms of the deal ...

It’s not often that a browser company acquires a game development platform. But that’s exactly what Opera has done with YoYo Games, a British team best known for GameMaker Studio 2. The latter is a ...

Opera Software is signaling it has some big, but mysterious ambitions in gaming. On Wednesday, the browser maker announced the acquisition of YoYo Games, the developer behind GameMaker Studio 2, for ...

YoYo Games launched GameMaker Studio 2 on macOS this week, bringing the popular multiplatform 2D game development engine to the Mac for the first time. To date, the GameMaker Studio family of products ...