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Description

Defold is a versatile and free game engine that is open-source and tailored for efficient cross-platform game creation. It is ready to use immediately after download, eliminating the need for any preliminary setup or configuration, which empowers developers to dive straight into their projects. This engine boasts an array of tools, including a visual editor, a code editor, Lua scripting capabilities, a Lua debugger, a scene editor, a particle editor, and a tilemap editor, all of which cater to both 2D and 3D game development. By utilizing a unified codebase and avoiding the necessity for additional external tools, Defold facilitates the seamless publishing of games across prominent platforms such as PlayStation5, PlayStation4, Nintendo Switch, Android, iOS, macOS, Linux, Windows, Steam, HTML5, and Facebook. The engine features a component-based architecture for game development, enabling developers to construct intricate behaviors from simple building blocks while implementing game logic through Lua. Additionally, developers have the option to enhance their projects by accessing new features from the asset portal, establishing a local build environment for customization, or integrating native code to further expand the engine's capabilities, thus fostering an adaptable and robust development experience. This flexibility makes Defold an appealing choice for both novice and seasoned developers alike.

Description

Playtester is a no-cost platform designed to assist gamers in finding and participating in alphas, betas, and playtests for upcoming titles across various platforms, including Steam, PlayStation, and Xbox. Created by an independent designer and developer, it ensures a streamlined, ad-free environment for gamers while providing indie developers with essential feedback. In just three months since its launch, Playtester has showcased over 600 games, attracted more than 40,000 visitors, and rolled out features such as Direct Install for Steam demos and an Android application, with an iOS version on the way. Whether you're a gamer eager to access games before their official release or a developer in need of testers, Playtester offers a straightforward solution to connect and explore the future of gaming. This platform not only bridges the gap between players and developers but also fosters a community where innovation thrives.

API Access

Has API Yes 

API Access

Has API No 

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Integrations

Android Yes 
Apple iOS Yes 
Atom Yes 
Facebook Yes 
HTML Yes 
Lua Yes 
Rive Yes 
Spine Yes 
Tiled Yes 
Ubuntu Yes 
Visual Studio Code Yes 
Windows 10 Yes 

Integrations

Android No 
Apple iOS No 
Atom No 
Facebook No 
HTML No 
Lua No 
Rive No 
Spine No 
Tiled No 
Ubuntu No 
Visual Studio Code No 
Windows 10 No 

Pricing Details

Free
Free Trial No 
Free Version Yes 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial No 
Free Version Yes 

Deployment

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

Deployment

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

Customer Support

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

Customer Support

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

Types of Training

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

Types of Training

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

Vendor Details

Company Name

Defold

Founded

2020

Country

Sweden

Website

defold.com

Vendor Details

Company Name

Playtester

Founded

2024

Country

India

Website

playtester.io

Product Features

Product Features

Game Development

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

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