Best Gaming Tools
Gaming tools provide developers and others in the industry a variety of functionalities to aid in game development, design, and marketing. There is much more to it than choosing a game engine and creating 3D models, and gaming tools can help fill in some of those gaps. App development environments, asset exchanges, and even streaming services can all help create a game or a business around gaming. Gaming tools can help with coding, controller support, and even AI. Potentially highly specialized gaming tools can help with niche problems that crop up while working in the video game industry.
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Best Gaming Tools At A Glance
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GitHub is where the world builds software. Millions of individuals, organizations and businesses around the world use GitHub to discover, share, and contribute software. Developers at startups to Fort
- Software Engineer
- Senior Software Engineer
- Computer Software
- Information Technology and Services
- 46% Small-Business
- 30% Mid-Market
2,604,424 Twitter followers
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AppMetrica is an affordable and reliable (yes, it is possible) all-in-one mobile app analytics tool that provides a comprehensive analysis of your mobile app user behavior, in-app revenue, mobile acqu
- Computer Games
- Information Technology and Services
- 61% Small-Business
- 30% Mid-Market
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Next-gen online gaming software. Start your iGaming business in just a few steps. 50+ products, 15+ licences and 500+ payment methods to quickstart your iGaming operation.
- 42% Mid-Market
- 33% Enterprise
5,088 Twitter followers
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Bitbucket is the Git solution for professional teams. It provides collaboration and code management around the versioning of your codebase. Every piece of core functionality has been built to help sof
- Software Engineer
- Senior Software Engineer
- Computer Software
- Information Technology and Services
- 41% Small-Business
- 32% Mid-Market
105,586 Twitter followers
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Mod.io offers MOD API's for game developers.
- Computer Games
- 53% Small-Business
- 27% Enterprise
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Construct 3 is a 2D game engine that allows you to bring your ideas to life from the comfort of your internet browser. Our powerful event sheet view empowers you to create and modify your creations.
- Information Technology and Services
- 44% Small-Business
- 40% Enterprise
13,720 Twitter followers
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Access hundreds of millions of 3D buildings, roads, landmarks, cafes, and parks to build your game.
- Computer Games
- 60% Small-Business
- 20% Mid-Market
32,198,207 Twitter followers
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Deliver seamless multiplayer gaming experiences to a global player base.
- 55% Mid-Market
- 36% Small-Business
32,198,207 Twitter followers
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Amazon GameLift is a managed service for deploying, operating, and scaling dedicated game servers for session-based multiplayer games.
- Computer Games
- 63% Small-Business
- 26% Mid-Market
2,219,847 Twitter followers
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GameAnalytics is the leading growth platform for game studios, offering a connected suite of products that help developers understand players, optimize performance, and scale success. Trusted by more
- Computer Games
- 76% Small-Business
- 14% Mid-Market
10,908 Twitter followers
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Beast is a set of tools for creating realistic lighting in games, developers can simulate natural, physically correct lighting effects with color bounce, soft shadows, dynamic range lighting, and ligh
- 60% Small-Business
- 33% Mid-Market
279,813 Twitter followers
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Dappsfirm Technologies is one of the most trusted blockchain game development companies with a powerful team of blockchain developers. We infuse the latest tools & strategies to cater scalable, ro
- 50% Small-Business
- 36% Mid-Market
43 Twitter followers
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FBX is an asset exchange technology that facilitates 3D data transfer between software applications enabling game developers to integrate FBX support in their applications for fidelity data import.
- 79% Small-Business
- 21% Mid-Market
279,813 Twitter followers
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P4 (formerly Helix Core) is enterprise-class version control for faster, more collaborative development for teams of any size. With P4, developers can use their preferred tools — like Git and Visual S
- Principal Software Engineer
- Computer Games
- Computer Software
- 39% Enterprise
- 36% Mid-Market
5,115 Twitter followers
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Action! is a screen recorder and video streaming software that allows to record and stream DirectX, Open GL and Vulcan games and applications. Thanks to easy to use and intuitive interface, users are
- 75% Small-Business
- 17% Mid-Market
6,294 Twitter followers
