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Description

Buildbox makes game creation incredibly easy and accessible, requiring no programming skills whatsoever. You can kick off your project by selecting from a variety of templates, Smart Assets™, or Brainboxes™. Once you have your concept, you can see your game come to life in real-time. If you're feeling adventurous, you also have the option to design a game entirely from scratch—your creativity is the only boundary. Buildbox 3 represents the pinnacle of our game development tools, allowing users to craft both 3D and 2D games without coding, utilizing no-code Smart Assets™ and Brainboxes™, along with advanced low-code features. For those who prefer a more traditional approach, Buildbox Classic offers a straightforward drag-and-drop interface, enabling users to rapidly prototype and build 2D games using just templates without any coding. At Buildbox, we’re committed to making game development accessible to everyone, empowering creators like you to transform their visions into reality. We firmly believe that every individual should have the chance to express their ideas through gaming. With just imagination as your tool, the possibilities are limitless, and this is only the beginning of our journey together!

Description

Unleash your creativity by designing your own games while enhancing your computational thinking skills with GameSalad's no-code visual programming platform. You can easily share your creations with friends or even publish them on app stores! GameSalad empowers gamers to become game developers, providing a user-friendly way for individuals aged 12 and older to craft mobile and web video games without any coding expertise. Since its inception in 2010, GameSalad has attracted over a million aspiring game creators and has facilitated the development of more than 75 games that have soared into the top 100 of the App Store, boasting several number one titles. GameSalad for Education is making waves in classrooms worldwide, equipping educators with the tools to create computer science and game design curricula that foster student confidence and skill mastery. Participants can learn the fundamentals of coding, create their own video games, and connect with fellow creators. All camps provide a one-year home education license, while GameSalad Game Creation Camps feature guided virtual instruction, nurturing young learners on their journey to becoming successful game developers! This engaging experience not only teaches valuable skills but also inspires creativity and innovation in the world of gaming.

API Access

Has API No 

API Access

Has API No 

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Integrations

Nocode HQ Yes 

Integrations

Nocode HQ No 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial Yes 
Free Version No 

Pricing Details

$17 per month
Free Trial No 
Free Version No 

Deployment

Web-Based No 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows Yes 
Mac Yes 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Deployment

Web-Based No 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows Yes 
Mac Yes 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Customer Support

Business Hours Yes 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Customer Support

Business Hours Yes 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person Yes 

Vendor Details

Company Name

8Cell

Founded

2014

Country

United States

Website

www.buildbox.com

Vendor Details

Company Name

GameSalad

Founded

2007

Country

United States

Website

gamesalad.com

Product Features

Game Development

2D Yes 
3D No 
Analytics No 
Animation Yes 
Asset Management Yes 
Drag & Drop Yes 
IT Asset Management Yes 
Network Management No 
Physics Yes 
Player Management Yes 
Prototyping Yes 
Virtual Reality No 
eCommerce Yes 

Product Features

Game Development

2D No 
3D No 
Analytics No 
Animation No 
Asset Management No 
Drag & Drop Yes 
IT Asset Management Yes 
Network Management No 
Physics No 
Player Management No 
Prototyping No 
Virtual Reality No 
eCommerce No 

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