Alternatives to GameMaker

Ordered by how much they overlap with GameMaker, then by score.

Alternatives, ranked

  1. Construct 3

    Browser-based, no-code game engine that exports to HTML5, desktop, mobile and Facebook Instant Games with zero royalties.

    • Runs on more platforms
    • No shared features
    No dated release history published
    443 0.0 = Compare
  2. Roblox Studio

    Free development environment for building and publishing 3D games on the Roblox platform, for Windows and Mac.

    • No shared features
    No dated release history published
    956 0.0 = Compare
  3. RPG Maker MZ

    Windows and Mac game-making engine for building RPGs without programming, sold via the official store or Steam.

    • No shared features
    No dated release history published
    961 0.0 = Compare
  4. Unity

    Real-time game engine publishing to 25+ platforms, free for hobbyists under the Personal plan and paid for larger studios.

    • Runs on more platforms
    • No shared features
    No dated release history published
    1117 0.0 = Compare