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# GameMaker Reviews
**Vendor:** YoYo Games  
**Category:** [Game Engine Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/game-engine)  
**Average Rating:** 4.1/5.0  
**Total Reviews:** 32
## About GameMaker
GameMaker allows you to create cross platform games and functional prototypes with managed workflow, quality, multi format export, performance and more.





## GameMaker Discussions
  - [Does GameMaker cost money?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/does-gamemaker-cost-money) - 1 comment
  - [Is GameMaker Studio free?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/is-gamemaker-studio-free) - 1 comment

- [View GameMaker pricing details and edition comparison](https://www.g2.com/products/gamemaker/reviews?page=2&section=pricing&secure%5Bexpires_at%5D=2026-08-15+07%3A30%3A54+-0500&secure%5Bsession_id%5D=cc14b49e-57bc-480e-abc9-59a89a7d51fe&secure%5Btoken%5D=d89256afa59a9a03785776b36aeb5d7ae501722d848f66732b24ad361f4578be&format=llm_user)

## GameMaker Features
**Visual Fidelity**
- Rendering Quality
- VFX Quality
- Texture and Terrain Quality

**Creation Tools**
- Cutscene Creation
- Shader Creation
- AI Control
- Animations
- No-code Creation Capabilities
- Team Collaboration
- Generative AI
- Prototype Creation

**Additional Functionality**
- Customizable Branding
- Bug Tracking
- AI Copilot
- Application Management
- 3D Imaging
- 3D Games
- In-Game Analytics
- In-App Purchase
- Collaboration Tools
- Real-Time Data
- Gamification
- Debugging
- Physics Simulation
- Access Controls/Permissions
- Workflow Management
- 3D Digital Asset Management
- Reporting & Statistics
- IT Asset Management
- Pre-Built Modules
- Content Library
- API
- 2D Drawing
- Activity Dashboard
- Multi-player Gaming Network
- Player Management
- No-Code
- Data Import/Export
- Mobile Access
- Progress Tracking
- Virtual Reality
- Integrated Development Environment
- Cloud Backup
- Configuration Management

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