GameMaker

GameMaker

Developed by YoYo Games Ltd.

Published by YoYo Games Ltd.

Released 2022-05-02

Available on:

windows mac

Community Reviews

Very Positive
41 positive out of 43 recent reviews (95% positive)

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About This Game

GameMaker has everything you need to take your idea from concept to finished game. With a fresh user interface and many new exciting features including; Real-Time Animation Editing, a new innovative workflow and seamless path from Drag and Drop to actual code, developing top quality games has never been easier!

Featuring a powerful programming language for professionals, and a drag-and-drop no-code-required workflow for beginners, and a comprehensive toolset, top quality games can be developed quickly.

With the most advanced exporter ever, rapid cross-platform deployment is achievable across all leading platforms including mobile, html5, console and desktop.

Monetisation tools enable a range of functionality to be quickly and easily deployed including In-App Purchasing, Advertising, Analytics and User Engagement.

With no barriers to entry and powerful functionality, GameMaker is the ultimate 2D development environment!

Key Features and Benefits


  • Affordable, top quality game development
  • Easy to get started – novice to professional
  • Powerful programming language for professionals
  • Drag and Drop system for beginners – no coding required
  • Comprehensive Toolset: Level, Image, Tile, Object, Script and Audio Editors
  • Leading physics engine and advanced shaders
  • Powerful animation support and networking
  • Rapid Cross-Platform exporting – all leading platforms supported
  • Monetisation Tools: IAP, Advertising, Analytics and User Engagement
  • Actively developed – new features and upgrades released regularly

Technical Features


  • Layer Based Level Editor
  • Level Inheritance – to easily create different level biomes
  • New Sequences Animation Tool
  • Re-Designed Layer Based Image Editor
  • Tile System – with Auto Tiling, Tile Animation and Brushes
  • Re-Envisaged Drag and Drop, Enhanced and Faster
  • Extensive Library of Events and Actions
  • Real-Time Animation Editing
  • Multi-Column, tabbed code editor
  • Improved Object Editor
  • New Audio Mixer
  • Backwards Compatibility with GameMaker: Studio projects
  • Multiple Workspaces with intuitive design
  • Laptop mode custom workspaces
  • Rapid Search mechanism to open resources instantly
  • Skinning – light or dark skin available
  • Powerful debugger to save time and effort
  • Git Integration

System Information

Age Rating

All Ages

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