Kodu Game Lab AlternativesGame Development Tools and other similar apps like Kodu Game Lab

Kodu Game Lab is described as 'Kodu lets kids create games on the PC and XBox via a simple visual programming language. Kodu can be used to teach creativity, problem solving, storytelling, as well as programming. Anyone can use Kodu to make a game, young children as well as adults with no design or' and is a game development tool. There are more than 25 alternatives to Kodu Game Lab for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Linux, Web-based and Android apps. The best Kodu Game Lab alternative is Godot Engine, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Kodu Game Lab are GDevelop, Defold Engine, Fibbo and microStudio.

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  1. Godot Engine icon

    Godot Engine

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    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.

    178 Godot Engine alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    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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    Comments about Godot Engine as an Alternative to Kodu Game Lab
    Guest
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    It's way more complicated.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    uzayanil
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    Very simple for game development and I highly recommend for new people.

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    • Godot Engine is the most popular Web-based, Windows, Android & Mac alternative to Kodu Game Lab.

    • Godot Engine is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Kodu Game Lab.

    • Godot Engine is Free and Open SourceKodu Game Lab is Freemium and Proprietary
    • Godot Engine is LightweightKodu Game Lab is not according to our users
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    GDevelop

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    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.

    121 GDevelop alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • 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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    fabiansgz
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    It is easy to learn and has many examples.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    • GDevelop is the most popular iPhone, iPad & Android Tablet alternative to Kodu Game Lab.

    • GDevelop is Freemium and Open SourceKodu Game Lab is Freemium and Proprietary
    • GDevelop is LightweightKodu Game Lab is not according to our users
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    Defold Engine

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    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.

    65 Defold Engine alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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  5. Fibbo icon

    Fibbo

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

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • JavaScript
    • Typescript
    • npm
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    • Fibbo is the most popular Self-Hosted alternative to Kodu Game Lab.

    • Fibbo is Free and Open SourceKodu Game Lab is Freemium and Proprietary
    • Fibbo is Privacy focusedKodu Game Lab is not according to our users
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    Construct 2

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    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.

    76 Construct 2 alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  10. Stride Game Engine icon

    Stride Game Engine

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    Stride (formerly Xenko) is an open-source C# game engine designed for the future of gaming. It comes with a full toolchain and is especially well suited to create realistic games but allows you much more!.

    64 Stride Game Engine alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Overview
     
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    GameMaker

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    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...

    77 GameMaker alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Steam
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    ct.js

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    ct.js is a 2D game editor (desktop app) based on web technologies. It aims to be an extensible yet simple game-making tool, accessible for both newbies and experienced game developers.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    Room editor
     
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    CRYENGINE

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    The most powerful game development platform is now available to everyone. Full engine source code. All features. No royalties. No obligations. No license fee.

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
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    UPBGE

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    A extremely powerful application to make games in python as well as in visual programming

    133 UPBGE alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Blender
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