Monkey 2 AlternativesGame Development Tools and other similar apps like Monkey 2

Monkey 2 is described as 'Cross platform programming language aiming at game development. Write your code once in an easy to use language called the Monkey code and publish to multiple platforms. The Monkey code compile to native code best for each platform such as Java and JavaScript so' and is a game development tool in the development category. There are more than 10 alternatives to Monkey 2 for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Mac, Android and iPhone apps. The best Monkey 2 alternative is Blitz3D, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Monkey 2 are Cerberus X, PlayBasic, RCBasic and AppGameKit Classic.

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  1. Blitz3D icon
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    Create 2D and 3D Games for Windows.

    If you've been yearning to create games but have been frustrated by the complexity of programming languages such as C++ or Java, you've come to the right place!

    Blitz3D provides a simple yet powerful environment for game creation - s.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Windows
     
    • Blitz3D is the most popular Windows alternative to Monkey 2.

    • Blitz3D is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Monkey 2.

    • Blitz3D is Free and Open SourceMonkey 2 is Free and Proprietary
  2. Cerberus X icon
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    Cerberus X is a cross-platform, easy to learn object-oriented programming language focusing on game development with a powerful set of APIs that make it easy to draw lightning fast graphics on all supported platforms To achieve this, Cerberus X translate our code to the target...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
     
    • Cerberus X is the most popular Android, Mac & Linux alternative to Monkey 2.

    • Cerberus X is Free and Open SourceMonkey 2 is Free and Proprietary
  3. PlayBasic icon
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    PlayBasic is a game programming language that gives new programmers the flexibility and feature set for rapid game development, without the complexity or cost. So everybody can experience the challenge of game programming again!

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  4. RCBasic icon
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    RCBasic is a free and open source dialect of the BASIC programming language. It is intended to be a simple and powerful language for developing games and multimedia software with many built-in functions to aid in game and multimedia application development.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
     
    • RCBasic is the most popular iPhone alternative to Monkey 2.

    • RCBasic is Free and Open SourceMonkey 2 is Free and Proprietary
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    AppGameKit is a simple cross platform game development tool that runs on Windows, Linux, MacOS and Raspberry Pi. A version to run on Android and iOS is also available. With AppGameKit you can use a simple Basic like programming language to develop cross platform applications, 2D...

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Raspbian
    • Raspberry Pi
    • HTML
     
    • AppGameKit Classic is the most popular iPad alternative to Monkey 2.

    • AppGameKit Classic is Freemium and ProprietaryMonkey 2 is Free and Proprietary
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    AppGameKit Studio is a fully featured cross-platform game development tool set that runs on Windows, Linux and MacOS. With the re-imagined game development user interface with the focus to be an all-in-one work space, you can now quickly drag & drop assets to visualize your...

    25 AppGameKit Studio alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
     
    • AppGameKit Studio is the most popular commercial alternative to Monkey 2.

    • AppGameKit Studio is Paid and ProprietaryMonkey 2 is Free and Proprietary
  7. sdlBasic icon
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    sdlBasic is a small, efficient and multiplatform basic interpreter aimed to game creation using the power of SDL library, it was inspired by the old and glorious AMOS.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  8. BlitzMax icon
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    BlitzMax is a versatile desktop development environment for developers of all shapes and sizes.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  9. BlitzPlus icon
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    • Create 2D Games for Windows. BlitzPlus provides developers with a complete 2D programming solution for the PC. Utilising a BASIC/C hybrid language for use with its compiler, BlitzPlus is capable of creating any type of 2D program, with minimal development-time and with minimal.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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    DarkBASIC Professional is an advanced game development package built on the BASIC language, features more than 1000 commands that are geared towards game development, giving you an extremely powerful tool that is easy to use.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  11. Lite-C icon
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    Lite-C is a programming language for multimedia applications and personal computer games, using a syntax subset of the C language with some elements of the C++ language. Its main difference to C is the native implementation of multimedia and computer game related objects like...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  12. Monkey X icon
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    Monkey is a modular language. You can create your own custom modules and use other people's - including the awesome box2d and minib3d modules!.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
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