About This Software
GameMaker Studio 2 is the latest and greatest incarnation of GameMaker!
It 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 Studio 2 is the ultimate 2D development environment!
GameMaker Studio 2 Desktop Includes:
- Unlimited Resources
- Dedicated Support Forum
- Windows Desktop Export
- macOS Export
- Ubuntu Export
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