Construct 3 AlternativesTop Game Development Tools and other similar apps like Construct 3

Construct 3 is described as 'Visual web-based 2D game creator with drag-and-drop event system, JavaScript integration, no installation required, and export to multiple platforms' and is a popular game development tool in the development category. There are more than 50 alternatives to Construct 3 for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Linux, Web-based and Android apps. The best Construct 3 alternative is Godot Engine, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Construct 3 are Unity, Unreal Engine, GDevelop and Construct 2.

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  1. Godot Engine icon

    Godot Engine

     596 likes

    Godot Engine is a feature-packed, cross-platform game engine to create 2D and 3D games from a unified interface. It provides a comprehensive set of common tools, so that users can focus on making games without having to reinvent the wheel.

    180 Godot Engine alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • Epic Games Store
    • Flathub
    • F-Droid
    • Haiku
    • Steam
    • FreeBSD
    • Flatpak
    • itch.io
    • Meta Quest
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    Godot Engine vs Construct 3 Comments
    Guest
    Negative
    0

    there is no option for a Event Sheet alternative in Godot and node based VS is not a good option for non-coders

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    Guest
    Positive
    0

    Everything is cool in Godot 3, except the coding.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    DeeJayLSP
    Negative
    0

    No code scripting in Godot is way different than in Construct 3.

    • Godot Engine is Free and Open SourceConstruct 3 is Paid and Proprietary
  2. Unity icon

    Unity

     357 likes

    Unity's real-time 3D engine fosters collaboration among artists, designers, and developers, offering tools for immersive, interactive experiences. Unity 6 enhances rendering, lighting, and AI, supports AR, VR, mobile, desktop, and includes detailed multiplayer workflows.

    137 Unity alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    Unity screenshot 1
     
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    Unity vs Construct 3 Comments
    Guest
    Negative
    0

    No Option for a Event Sheet based code system right now

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    • Unity is Freemium and ProprietaryConstruct 3 is Paid and Proprietary
  4. Unreal Engine icon

    Unreal Engine

     185 likes

    Unreal Engine is a professional suite of tools and technologies used for building high-quality games across a range of platforms. Unreal Engine’s rendering architecture enables developers to achieve stunning visuals and also scale elegantly to lower-end systems.

    109 Unreal Engine alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    A screenshot of the new Unreal Engine 5. Source: https://www.unrealengine.com/en-US/blog/unreal-engine-5-is-now-available-in-early-access
     
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    Unreal Engine vs Construct 3 Comments
    Guest
    Negative
    0

    Construct 3 Event Sheet system is way easier to use than Blueprint

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    • Unreal Engine is Freemium and ProprietaryConstruct 3 is Paid and Proprietary
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  6. GDevelop icon

    GDevelop

     193 likes

    GDevelop is an open-source game making software designed to be used by everyone. Any kind of 2D games can be created with it and no programming skills are required to get started. Logic of games are made using visual events.

    122 GDevelop alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Flathub
    The new editor interface, which now supports 3D editing.
     
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    GDevelop vs Construct 3 Comments
    DeeJayLSP
    Positive
    3

    The best alternative if looking for a open-source no coding game software.

    • GDevelop is Freemium and Open SourceConstruct 3 is Paid and Proprietary
  7. Construct 2 icon

    Construct 2

     168 likes

    Scirra Construct is a 2D game development engine with a focus on building games visually. No programming is required though the software uses a visual method for event handling that relies on programming concepts like variables, loops and conditions.

    77 Construct 2 alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Construct 2 screenshot 1
     
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    Construct 2 vs Construct 3 Comments
    Guest
    Positive
    1

    to easy to make games for beginner

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    • Construct 2 is Freemium and ProprietaryConstruct 3 is Paid and Proprietary
  8. Scratch icon

    Scratch

     119 likes

    Scratch is a programming language that makes it easy to create your own interactive stories, animations, games, music, and art -- and share your creations on the web. As young people create and share Scratch projects, they learn important mathematical and computational ideas...

    75 Scratch alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    Scratch screenshot 1
     
  10. Defold Engine icon

    Defold Engine

     38 likes

    The completely free and source-available game engine Defold solves the technical issues we all have in common when making games. That way, you can focus on being creative and building a great game.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    Defold Engine screenshot 1
     
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    Defold Engine vs Construct 3 Comments
    siriusx666
    Positive
    0

    This is one of the best, optimized game engines! It is lightweight, accessible, open, works flawlessly, and provides many opportunities for creating a 2D game!

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    • Defold Engine is Free and ProprietaryConstruct 3 is Paid and Proprietary
  11. Redot Engine icon

    Redot Engine

     18 likes

    Redot Engine is a feature-packed, cross-platform fork of the Godot game engine to create 2D and 3D games from a unified interface. It provides a comprehensive set of common tools, so that users can focus on making games without having to reinvent the wheel.

    65 Redot Engine alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    Redot Engine screenshot 1
     
  13. Fibbo icon

    Fibbo

     15 likes

    Fibbo is a free and open-source web-based game engine that allows you to create interactive experiences using JavaScript, right in your browser.

    57 Fibbo alternatives

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • JavaScript
    • Typescript
    • npm
    Fibbo screenshot 1
     
  14. GameMaker icon

    GameMaker

     47 likes

    Welcome to the home of GameMaker, the fastest and friendliest cross-platform game development technology out there. GameMaker has been completely redeveloped with usability and efficiency at its core, allowing developers to create games within a single code base and then publish...

    79 GameMaker alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Steam
    GameMaker screenshot 1
     
  15. Bevy Game Engine icon

    Bevy Game Engine

     22 likes

    A refreshingly simple data-driven game engine built in Rust. Free and Open Source Forever!

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    Bevy Game Engine screenshot 1
     
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    Bevy Game Engine vs Construct 3 Comments
    Guest
    Negative
    0

    You need to know how to code in rust, so no Event Sheet system right now

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    • Bevy Game Engine is Free and Open SourceConstruct 3 is Paid and Proprietary
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