Up until this year, game engines were not something most gamers had to give much thought to beyond the one or two seconds their logos might appear while a game was loading. That's why this news about ...

If you both enjoy playing video games and drawing, telling stories, or creating art, you may have wondered how to make a video game yourself. The good news is that the internet's array of free, ...

GarageGames has announced plans to bring its Torque 2D Gaming Engine to Apple Computer Inc.’s forthcoming v10.4 operating system release, code-named “Tiger.” The Torque 2D Game Engine’s presence on ...

GameMaker has announced that it will be free for non-commercial use on all non-console platforms. The company also said that it is rolling out a one-time fee commercial license for the 2D game engine, ...

For developers just starting in the industry, the task of choosing the best game engine can be daunting. Here, we'll try to address many of the issues concerning Scirra's Construct so you can see if ...

Making a video game is much less daunting than it might seem. While you likely aren’t going to go from having no experience to making the next Grand Theft Auto, it has actually never been easier to ...

It’s not often that a browser company acquires a game development platform. But that’s exactly what Opera has done with YoYo Games, a British team best known for GameMaker Studio 2. The latter is a ...

Epic Games has won its battle to be an iOS developer (though who knows how many more twists and turns there may be along the way), and it will now be hoping that its ...

Square Enix is bringing the iconic and visually appealing HD-2D graphics style to more games. Now Dragon Quest III is getting remade in its entirety in the HD-2D engine for consoles. Dragon Quest ...