Evaluz Luna
26.6.2025
Bring Players To Your Game: How to Design Thumbnails That Actually Work
A great thumbnail can make or break your game’s first impression. Learn how to design thumbnails that stand out—with tools anyone can use.
Evaluz Luna
16.6.2025
5 Mobile UX Mistakes That Will Cost You Players
Building a mobile game? Avoid these 5 common UX mistakes that frustrate players and hurt retention. A better user experience means longer play sessions—and better reviews.
Evaluz Luna
10.6.2025
Why Mobile Gaming Is the Biggest Opportunity for Independent Game Creators Today
Mobile games dominate the global gaming market, but what do players actually want? Backed by industry data and real player interviews, here’s what indie creators need to know to succeed on mobile.
Evaluz Luna
9.6.2025
Casual Game Loops Explained: How to Keep Players Coming Back
Want players to stick with your game? Learn how casual game loops work, why they matter, and how to build them—no coding required.
Marcos Codas
6.6.2025
Here are the Winners of the GDevelop BIG Game Jam #7!
Without further ado, we're proud to present the winners of the latest BIG game jam!
Marcos Codas
23.5.2025
🎮 Spotlight: Empowering Web Games with Playgama
Playgama empowers web game developers with its free, open-source SDK and PaaS tools—streamlining cross-platform distribution, monetization, and success for GDevelop games.
Marcos Codas
22.5.2025
Making Games for the City of Marseille with GDevelop
Design educators in Marseille use GDevelop to teach game creation. Their students built interactive stories for a cultural project at the Citadel of Marseille.
Marcos Codas
22.4.2025
Introducing Wortal: A New Distribution and Monetization Option for GDevelop Creators
Today we’re introducing Wortal - a platform that helps GDevelop creators launch games globally, with access to Japan’s market and major ad networks for monetization.
Evaluz Luna
10.4.2025
5 ways to quickly improve your video game’s UI
Crafting an intuitive and engaging user interface (UI) is a crucial step in game development that can significantly enhance the player's experience. In this article we will give 5 rules of thumb to step up a video game’s User Interface!
Marcos Codas
30.3.2025
From Writer to Developer with GDevelop: Interview with Kate Shenton
Today we speak with Kate Shenton, a writer-turned-developer, on the cusp of the release of Itty Bitty Toilet Kitty!
Marcos Codas
21.3.2025
Celebrating One Year on Steam: Bullet Bunny
Today with speak with Penusbmic, the creator of Bullet Bunny, as they celebrate the 1 year anniversary of the game's release on Steam!
Marcos Codas
14.3.2025
Up to $2500 in Prizes in the GDevelop BIG Game Jam #7
From cash to publishing deals and top-tier software like Aseprite and Spine, this is THE BIGGEST BIG Game Jam EVER!
Marcos Codas
21.2.2025
Paradise Multimedia: Creating Museum Experiences with GDevelop
Find out how Andy Round creates exciting museum experiences in England using GDevelop.
Marcos Codas
11.2.2025
Revolutionizing Direct Sales With NETZEN and GDevelop
Consulting & Automation company NETZEN shares how they used GDevelop to gamify and revolutionize direct sales and MLM.
Aurélien Vivet
1.1.2025
Happy New Year and Welcome to 2025!
Happy New Year! Welcome 2025 with GDevelop! Big plans ahead: a 3D editor, real-time rendering, and so much more. Start your game dev journey today!
Marcos Codas
19.12.2024
Successful Short Film Created Using GDevelop's 3D Features
Read about the Colombian filmmaker who used GDevelop's 3D features to make a succesful short film!
Joe Yu
9.12.2024
My Journey at the Tokyo Game Show: A Glimpse into the World of Global Gaming Culture
This September, I had the amazing opportunity to participate in the Tokyo Game Show (TGS). Let me tell you about my experience!
Marcos Codas
29.11.2024
It is finished! The GDevelop BIG Game Jam #6 is done!
After much deliberation and excellent jamming, here are the winners of the GDevelop BIG Game Jam #6!
Aurélien Vivet
26.11.2024
How GDevelop Helped This Team Win a Game Jam
See how GDevelop was instrumental in this African team's victory at a national game jam.
Maria Scheel-Lonsdale
25.11.2024
GDevelop sponsor at Coding Pirates Game Jam 2024
This year the annual Danish Coding Pirates Game Jam was held in Aarhus and in Copenhagen. Among this year's sponsors was GDevelop.
Marcos Codas
22.11.2024
GDevelop x BuildGameBox: Make Your Games Physical!
We're excited to announce our partnership with BuildGameBox! Make fun physical and digital games today.
Marcos Codas
1.11.2024
Join the BIG GDevelop Game Jam #6 TODAY!
GDevelop BIG Game Jam #6 starts today! Unleash your creativity in this game creation challenge.. Compete globally, win prizes, and join a vibrant game dev community.
Aurélien Vivet
20.9.2024
Exploring STEM Education with GDevelop: Inspiring Young Minds
Discover how a French school is inspiring creativity and problem-solving in children as young as 9 years old, and how the school has embraced innovative tools like GDevelop to impart new values to kids.
Marcos Codas
6.9.2024
The GDevelop Game Jam #6 is HERE!
It's time for the BIG GDevelop Game Jam #6! Join now for fantastic fun and amazing prizes, including cash!
Marcos Codas
2.7.2024
The GDevelop Weekend Jam #3 is Here! With a Twist
From August 2nd to August 4th, people will have 49 hours to create games in this community-oriented jam!
Marcos Codas
17.6.2024
GDevelop 5.4 Is Here! Multiplayer, Simplified Variables + More!
Get ready for real-time multiplayer and simplified variables in GDevelop v5.4! Plus, a ton more.
Aurélien Vivet
12.6.2024
Real-time multiplayer games with GDevelop
GDevelop, the open-source, no-code video game development platform, introduces multiplayer features that are easier to integrate than ever before.
Marcos Codas
7.6.2024
It is finished! The GDevelop BIG Game Jam #5 is done!
After much deliberation and excellent jamming, here are the winners of the GDevelop BIG Game Jam #5!
Marcos Codas
16.5.2024
The BIG Game Jam #5 kicks off today!
GDevelop BIG Game Jam #5 starts today! Unleash your creativity in this game creation challenge.. Compete globally, win prizes, and join a vibrant game dev community.
Evaluz Luna
22.4.2024
5 Ways to Give Good Written Feedback to Game Creators
As you can earn GDevelop credits by giving feedback, here are five down-to-earth ways to give feedback that can truly make a difference.
Marcos Codas
22.4.2024
Built-in Curriculum - Teachers, Rejoice!
GDevelop introduces a new built-in curriculum for subscribers to its paid educational plan, streamlining lesson planning and enhancing student engagement for greater learning outcomes.
Marcos Codas
12.4.2024
From Novice to Making an Official Ghostbusters Game in 1 Year
Today we share Lowkeylifted's remarkable story, going from GDevelop novice to making a game for the Blockbuster premiere in 1 year.
Marcos Codas
5.4.2024
Teaching Migrant Children in Switzerland with GDevelop
Today, we talk to Michael Walder. Michael is an educator in Switzerland using GDevelop to teach migrant children.
Marcos Codas
1.4.2024
State of Washington Approves GDevelop-centric Curriculum
Join us for an interview with Nam, the teacher who created a GDevelop-centric curriculum approved by the State of Washington.
Marcos Codas
27.3.2024
Creating Alarm Map of Ukraine Using GDevelop
Community member Jurfix has been using GDevelop for years, and in 2022, created an app showing an Alarm Map of Ukraine.
Marcos Codas
15.3.2024
The GDevelop Game Jam #5 is HERE!
It's time for another BIG game jam here at GDevelop! Join now for fantastic fun and amazing prizes, including cash!
Marcos Codas
14.3.2024
Ad Agency Razorfish France Reinvent the Greeting Card with GDevelop
Razorfish France transforms greetings into immersive games with GDevelop. Dive into their creative world reshaping digital storytelling in 2024!
Marcos Codas
4.3.2024
Talking to American Students Using GDevelop
Explore how GDevelop is transforming classrooms globally with insights from educators like Mr. Espinoza. Discover how GDevelop fosters creativity and prepares students for the future.
Marcos Codas
12.2.2024
Making Games for a Brazilian Pop Star with GDevelop
Today, we speak with Ittalo Otilo. He's a successful developer who used GDevelop to make a game for Brazil's own Juliette!
Marcos Codas
19.1.2024
Join GDevelop's Global Game Jam 2024 Sites!
GDevelop is an official promotional partner of Global Game Jam 2024! Join the mainline site, or the NEXT site, depending on your age!
Aurélien Vivet
19.12.2023
Celebrate the Season with Quests and Advent Calendar! 🎄🎁
Get your presents before everyone else thanks to special quests and GDevelop's advent calendar!
Marcos Codas
29.11.2023
GDevelop Workshops at LSU in the Philippines with Rinax
GDevelop Community Advocate and game developer Rinax held a GDevelop workshop at his university in the Philippines. Let's find out more!
Marcos Codas
28.11.2023
Interviewing Award-Winning African Developer VCD!
Today we're featuring VCD, the Nigerian developer of The InBetween and winner of the Africa Comicade ARK Pitch Contest.
Marcos Codas
17.11.2023
Teaching With GDevelop Since 2018! - Interview with Thomas Ricordeau
Thomas Ricordeau has been using GDevelop to teach his university students in Marseille, France, since 2018! Here's why he prefers it over other options.
Aurélien Vivet
16.11.2023
The community is the key to GDevelop's success
We're thrilled to share some exciting community news with you today. We have hit a remarkable milestone by reaching 12,000 members on our Discord server!
Marcos Codas
2.11.2023
Here Are the Best GDevelop Games from Scream Jam 2023!
We sponsored Kitsch Digital's Scream Jam 2023, and here are the best games made with GDevelop!
Marcos Codas
26.10.2023
GDevelop 5.3 is here. See the list of changes and new features!
We're consolidating a huge number of new features and improvements for GDevelop 5.3. And it's out right now!
Marcos Codas
25.10.2023
Climate Change Awareness with GDevelop - Interview with Paradise Multimedia
Paradise Multimedia co-developed the game Severn Rising 2222, with support from the UK Government, to help climate change awareness.
Marcos Codas
24.10.2023
Templates and Tutorials: Interview with Bullet Bunny Creator Penusbmic
Bullet Bunny is a soon-to-be-released commercial game made by Penusbmic. Today, we talk about his development journey!
Marcos Codas
21.9.2023
Making Data-Driven Apps with GDevelop - Interview with Gerardo Garcia from NETZEN
NETZEN are a company based in both Mexico and Canada, and they build professional data-driven apps using GDevelop.
Marcos Codas
19.9.2023
We're Partnering With Kitsch Digital for Scream Jam 2023!
This year, we're partnering with Kitsch Digital to bring the GDevelop community and their spooky creations to Scream Jam 2023!
Marcos Codas
7.9.2023
Going to a Game Expo as a GDevelop Game Developer: Joe Yu
Today, we speak with Joe Yu, who attended a game expo with his GDevelop-made game Katuba's Poacher!
Marcos Codas
23.8.2023
Here Are the Winners of the GDevelop BIG Game Jam #4!
After much deliberation and excellent jamming, here are the winners of the GDevelop BIG Game Jam #4!
Marcos Codas
4.8.2023
The GDevelop BIG Game Jam #4 Starts TODAY!
The time has arrived! The GDevelop BIG Game Jam #4 starts today, with hundreds of dollars in prizes!
Marcos Codas
21.7.2023
Semi-Automated Creation of Serious Games - An Interview
Today we interview the creators of a GDevelop-derived tool that semi-automates the creation of serious games!
Marcos Codas
13.7.2023
The Easy No-Code Game Design Bundle is Live at Fanatical!
This bundle is a fantastic opportunity for you to stock up on amazing assets and 6 months of GDevelop Silver at a super low price!
Marcos Codas
5.7.2023
The GDevelop Game Jam #4 is HERE!
It's time for another BIG game jam here at GDevelop! Join now for fantastic fun and amazing prizes!
Marcos Codas
5.7.2023
Interviewing worriedpixels, A UK-Developer Making a Relaxing Game with GDevelop
In today's developer interview, we speak with Jason from worriedpixels. Jason's making a chill game with a characterful protagonist!
Marcos Codas
27.6.2023
Interviewing Katuba's Poacher Developer Joe Yu
Today, we interview South Korean developer Joe Yu, who's been creating Katuba's Poacher with GDevelop since 2021.
Marcos Codas
22.6.2023
Using GDevelop at the Museum of Design Atlanta - An Interview With Blaire Bosley
Today we have the honor of being joined by Museum of Design Atlanta Educator Blaire Bosley, who uses GDevelop to teach game development.
Marcos Codas
15.6.2023
Interview with University Teacher Eduardo J. Reyes and His Students
It's a very special day, as we interview the teachers, coordinators and students from a university jam that used GDevelop.
Marcos Codas
7.6.2023
Here Are the Winners of the GDevelop 3D Jam!
The GDevelop 3D Jam, Co-Sponsored by Fanatical, has finally come to an end! Here are the winners.
Maria Scheel-Lonsdale
22.5.2023
Turning Teens into Teachers with GDevelop - Part 3
Welcome to the final part of the guest post series by Danish teacher Maria Scheel-Lonsdale, about teaching kids GDevelop, and teens turning into teachers.
Maria Scheel-Lonsdale
15.5.2023
Turning Teens into Teachers with GDevelop - Part 2
Welcome to part 2 of the guest post series by Danish teacher Maria Scheel-Lonsdale, about teaching kids GDevelop, and teens turning into teachers.
Farid Al-Ghussein
5.5.2023
Developing Interactive Experiences for Museums and More with GDevelop
Farid Al-Ghussein from Swedish agency Posh tells us about their work with GDevelop, making experiences for museums, mining companies and more.
Valentina Perišić
2.5.2023
Interview: Using GDevelop to Develop EU-Backed Educational Projects in Croatia
Kalimera CEO Valentina Perišić talks about why they choose to use GDevelop, the specifics of their application in EU-backed projects, results and more.
Maria Scheel-Lonsdale
26.4.2023
Turning Teens into Teachers with GDevelop - Part 1
This is part 1 of a guest post series by Danish teacher Maria Scheel-Lonsdale, about teaching kids GDevelop, and teens turning into teachers.
Marcos Codas
21.4.2023
The GDevelop 3D Jam Is Here! Join Today
Yes, you've read that right: GDevelop is going to the third dimension. Join the GDevelop 3D Jam today!
Florian Rival
12.4.2023
GDevelop now on iOS: The First No-Code & Open-Source Game Engine for Mobile
The GDevelop team is proud to announce the new release of the first-ever no-code, open-source game engine on iOS - 2 weeks after being available on Android.
Florian Rival
29.3.2023
GDevelop on Android: The First No-Code & Open-Source Game Engine for Mobile
The GDevelop team is proud to announce the release of the first-ever no-code, open-source game engine on mobile stores. The GDevelop mobile app was specifically optimised for mobile devices, and allows developers to continue working on their games on the go… or build entire new games from scratch, regardless of which device they are on. It’s available today for Android on the Google Play Store.
Nidhi Sakpal
6.3.2023
Making Inclusive and Accessible Games With GDevelop
Today, university student and makerspace volunteer Nidhi Sakpal shares her experience creating a game accessible to people with vision impairment.
Bloomzeye
2.3.2023
Getting Started With Freelance Game Development using GDevelop
GDevelop game creator Bloomzeye share their experience with freelance gamedev and making their first commissioned game in just 3 weeks!
Mariano Jara Henao
28.2.2023
Teaching Colombian Children and Teens Gamedev Using GDevelop
Instructor Mariano Jara Henao, with support from the municipal government of Tenjo, taught gamedev to youngsters using GDevelop.
André Holtz
24.2.2023
Workshop in Brazil Teaches Students Gamedev with GDevelop
Long-time GDevelop game creators André and Willian Holtz held a workshop in Brazil to teach kids how to create games with GDevelop.
Marcos Codas
13.2.2023
Here Are the Winners of the GDevelop Game Jam #3!
The third-ever BIG GDevelop Game Jam (made possible in part by Zorin and Poki) is finished! Here are the winners of the GDevelop Game Jam #3.
Marcos Codas
13.2.2023
Liluo.io Is Now gd.games!
GDevelop's own gaming platform Liluo.io is now gd.games! New name, same great features.
Marcos Codas
6.2.2023
Get Nearly 10,000 Assets And GDevelop Gold, Starting at $1!
Fanatical and GDevelop have partnered with 10 creators to bring you a bundle of nearly 10,000 assets and Gold subscriptions!
Marcos Codas
6.1.2023
The GDevelop Game Jam #3 Is Here!
It's time for another game jam! This jam is partly sponsored by Zorin, Poki, and will feature artist Nathalie Lawhead as guest judge!
Marcos Codas
8.12.2022
3D in GDevelop is Here, Thanks to a Community Extension!
You've been asking for it, and here it is: 3D in GDevelop! It comes courtesy of PANDAKO's community extension!
Marcos Codas
29.11.2022
GDevelop at an All-Girls School in Singapore!
Today, we will talk about the time GDevelop "went" to Singapore and attended an event at an all-girls school.
Marcos Codas
25.11.2022
Humble and GDevelop Present: The No-Code Gamedev Bundle!
Over 5000 sprites, backgrounds, UI, music and sound effect assets, GDevelop Premium, and more in the No-Code Gamedev Bundle! Only $10!
Marcos Codas
7.11.2022
Here are the Winners of the GDevelop Weekend Jam #2!
After a weekend of intense but fun competition, here are the winners of the GDevelop Weekend Jam #2!
Marcos Codas
1.11.2022
Linux Users: GDevelop in Zorin OS 16.2 and Flatpak Availability
GDevelop is now part of Zorin OS 16.2 Education! Also, GDevelop is available as a Flatpak for distros that support it.
Marcos Codas
24.10.2022
Making Games for Prime Video: Eduardo J. Reyes Interview
In this developer interview, Eduardo J. Reyes talks to us about using GDevelop to make games for Prime Video.
Maria Scheel-Lonsdale
17.10.2022
Teacher Testimonial: GDevelop in The Classroom - Maria Scheel-Lonsdale
This is a guest post by Danish teacher Maria Scheel-Lonsdale, about her experience implementing GDevelop in the Classroom.
Marcos Codas
13.10.2022
GDevelop Weekend Jam #2: Mobile Edition is HERE! Join NOW!
It's time for another community event! GDevelop Weekend Jam #2: Mobile Edition will begin soon. Join today!
Aurélien Vivet
4.10.2022
GDevelop 5.1 is Here! What's New?
GDevelop 5.1 is out now, with a flurry of improvements and new features! Let's see what they are.
Arthur Pacaud
26.9.2022
Make Multiplayer Games Easily with GDevelop and THNK
Today, we'll talk about the THNK framework, and how it can be used in GDevelop to make multiplayer games easily.
Florian Rival
14.9.2022
New Premium Subscriptions for Online Services
GDevelop is now having new premium subscriptions to access online services for your games: cloud projects, online leaderboards, automated builds, player feedback, and more!
Marcos Codas
8.8.2022
Here Are the Winners of the GDevelop Game Jam #2!
After 9 days of development and 5 days of rating games, here are the winners of the GDevelop Game Jam #2!
Marcos Codas
14.7.2022
Join the GDevelop Game Jam #2! 10 Days To Create, $1000 in Prizes!
The time has come! GDevelop's 2nd BIG game jam of the year is finally happening! Join us from July 29th to August 7th.
Aurélien Vivet
25.6.2022
Here Are the Winners of the GDevelop Weekend Jam #1!
The Weekend Jam ran from June 17th to June 19th. The theme was WarioWare-like minigames. Check out how are the winners!
Marcos Codas
4.6.2022
Join the GDevelop Weekend Jam #1! June 17th-19th
The first-ever GDevelop Weekend Jam is taking place this month. Join now and have fun making games!
Marcos Codas
5.5.2022
Make Games Social and Competitive With the New Leaderboard System
GDevelop now has built-in leaderboards. Read more about this social feature, and how to easily implement it in your games.
Marcos Codas
29.4.2022
Here Are the Winners of the GDevelop Examples Jam #1!
The jam ran from April 22nd to April 25th. 3 winners got a 1-year GDevelop Premium subscription. Some will become part of GDevelop!
Marcos Codas
8.4.2022
Join the GDevelop Examples Jam #1 TODAY!
Join the GDevelop Examples Jam #1 now for an opportunity to be a part of future GDevelop releases, win a premium subscription, and more.
Marcos Codas
3.3.2022
Here Are the Winners of the First-Ever GDevelop Game Jam!
The time has come to finally reveal the winners of the first-ever GDevelop Game Jam!
Marcos Codas
23.2.2022
How to Easily Make Mobile Games Without Programming
With GDevelop, you can easily make mobile games without any programming. You can export to iOS, Android and more in just two clicks.
Marcos Codas
15.2.2022
Last Month's Overview
Hello everyone! We hope you’re having a great February. Today we bring you more GDevelop updates, featuring in-app purchases, visual effects, examples, and more.
Franck Dubois
4.1.2022
Next Ludum Dare game jam is next month: get ready!
The next Ludum Dare Game Jam 2021 is coming soon! It will run from 23 - 26 April. If you want to participate, start today to learn game making with GDevelop is a great idea.
Florian Rival
19.9.2021
100 releases of GDevelop 5 🎉
GDevelop 5 recently reached its 100th release. It’s a great milestone, and looking back at the first versions of GDevelop, we’re very proud of what was accomplished and we’re even prouder of the community that is living around GDevelop!
Aurélien Vivet
24.7.2021
Miko Adventures Puffball, an indie game made with GDevelop
Today we’ll talk about Miko Adventures Puffball, an indie game in which you play as Miko, an adorable raccoon who travels through different environments of ice, mushrooms, chocolate, etc… but be careful the dangers are close!
Arthur Pacaud
5.6.2021
Use Firebase in your GDevelop games
After a few month of work, we’re happy to announce an integration of Firebase in GDevelop! If you want to see it in action, check the Firebase example. Firebase is a Backend-as-a-Service. It offers multiple service for your app or game, is scalable, cheap, and powerful, while staying generic enough to be used for almost any project. This post will present the most notable features of Firebase and how you can use them to improve your game.
Franck Dubois
11.4.2021
About game publishers and publishing agreements
To become a game developer starting from zero, GDevelop is a perfect solution: it’s free to use, easy to get started with, allow to make games for a large varities of platforms, and has a community ready to help you.
Franck Dubois
21.3.2021
Interview with Yann, indie game developer
Yann is an indie game developer, and a GDevelop user. He made a fun and sweet game called Pub Owner. We went to ask him a few questions about his usage of GDevelop!
Florian Rival
23.1.2021
Global Game Jam with GDevelop
Global Game Jam 2021 is starting soon! During one (long) week-end (27 - 31 January), make a game and submit it to the jam - whatever your location!