GameMaker (formerly Game Maker Studio), a 2D engine that was acquired by browser firm Opera in 2021, has simplified its licensing structure, declaring it "Free for Non-Commercial Use." ...

Unity has been the engine of choice for thousands of developers and it's still really good if you want to have a go at making a simple 2D game for a host of different platforms.

Starting January 1st, 2024, all games that use the Unity engine will be charged 20 cents (USD) for each game installation, once it hits a threshold of 200,000 downloads and $200,000 in revenue.

Unity is one of the main platforms for popular indie games, and while it has impressive 3D capabilities, there are dozens of fantastic 2D games built in the engine, too.

The Made with Unity splash screen will be optional for games developed with Unity 6, set to launch later this year. Starting January 1, 2025, Unity Pro will see an 8% price increase, raising the ...

Unity's namesake software — a game engine, in industry parlance — is the foundation behind many popular games, including "Fall Guys: Ultimate Knockout" and "Ori and the Will of the Wisps." ...

YoYo Games launched GameMaker Studio 2 on macOS this week, bringing the popular multiplatform 2D game development engine to the Mac for the first time. To date, the GameMaker Studio family of ...