RPG Maker AlternativesOnly apps categorised as IDEs for Mac

There are many alternatives to RPG Maker for Mac if you are looking for a replacement. The best Mac IDE alternative is GDevelop, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 50 alternatives to RPG Maker and three of them are IDEs available for Mac so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Mac IDE alternatives to RPG Maker are Phaser Editor and Visionaire Studio.

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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

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Flathub
    The new editor interface, which now supports 3D editing.
     
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    While GDevelop has a lot of great features, it really isn't very similar to RPG Maker at all. The games you make for GDevelop are more like games you would play on your phone rather than actual RPGs.

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    • Some users think GDevelop is a great RPG Maker alternative, some don't.

    • GDevelop is the most popular iPhone, iPad & Android Tablet alternative to RPG Maker.

    • GDevelop is Freemium and Open SourceRPG Maker is Paid and Proprietary
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    Phaser Editor

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    Phaser Editor is a tool for HTML5 games creation. It provides several built-in editors for texture packing, JavaScript coding, Assets management, and 2D level building.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    Phaser Editor screenshot 1
     
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    Visionaire Studio

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    Visionaire Studio is the top reference for the development of adventure games.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad
     
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