R-cade AlternativesGame Development Tools & Programming Languages like R-cade

R-cade is described as 'The r-cade package is a very simple game engine for the Racket programming language with a few, specific goals in mind:' and is a game development tool in the development category. There are more than 10 alternatives to R-cade for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Web-based, Linux, Mac and iPhone apps. The best R-cade alternative is Scratch, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like R-cade are Bingo, Glicode, Snap! and Tynker.

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  1. Scratch icon
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    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 is the most popular Web-based, Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to R-cade.

    • Scratch is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to R-cade.

    • Scratch is Free and Open SourceR-cade is also Free and Open Source
  2. Bingo icon
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    Bingo is a programming language based on Scratch by MIT which uses a "block" UI, where the user can snap together different blocks to make more advanced scripts. There are many added blocks to Scratch 1.4.

    16 Bingo alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  3. Glicode icon
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    GLICODE TM turns every packet of Pocky into a bite-sized coding lesson. By laying out Pocky in the right order, you can use Japan’s (and the world's) favourite snacks to learn algorithmic thinking in a fun and engaging way.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
     
    • Glicode is the most popular Android, iPhone, iPad & Android Tablet alternative to R-cade.

    • Glicode is Free and ProprietaryR-cade is Free and Open Source
  4. Snap! icon
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    Snap! is a broadly inviting programming language for kids and adults that's also a platform for serious study of computer science.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  5. Tynker icon
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    Learn to code, mod Minecraft and build games with Tynker's easy-to-learn, visual programming courses. Tynker is the online platform that makes it fun to learn computer programming for 4th through 8th graders.

    14 Tynker alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Minecraft
     
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    Describes ToonTalk - an animated interactive world inside of which children can build programs and games.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
     
  7. Run Marco! icon
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    Join Marco on a code-filled journey in this fun, programming adventure for kids between 6 and 12 years old. Use visual instructions to guide Marco or Sophia through a series of levels as they try to discover themsevles.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Google Chrome
     
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    codeSpark Academy teaches the basics of computer programming through a variety of interactive learning activities including puzzles, games, step-by-step creative projects, game design and offline printables – all of which can be monitored by parents.

    Cost / License

    • Subscription
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
     
    • codeSpark Academy is the most popular commercial alternative to R-cade.

    • codeSpark Academy is Paid and ProprietaryR-cade is Free and Open Source
  9. Cyberix3D icon
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    Free online 3D Game Maker. Make your own 3D games online! Create Games for Web, Mobile and Desktop. Easy to use.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Chrome OS
     
  10. Scratux icon
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    Scratux is a block-based visual programming language targeted primarily at children. Basically Scratux aims to provide Open Source Linux binaries of Scratch Desktop.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
     
  11. SnapCode icon
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    SnapCode is a free Java IDE for education. SnapCode makes it easy to quickly build apps for the desktop and browser that are graphically rich and feature complete.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
     
  12. Panther icon
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    Panther is a programming language aimed at young users with only a small knowledge of programming. Panther offers you a more advanced version of Scratch, a simple programming language developed at MIT.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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