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5 | Cloud Storage | Dropbox | https://www.dropbox.com | Win,Mac,Linux | Dropbox is a file hosting service that offers cloud storage, file synchronization, personal cloud, and client software. 2GB free storage. | |||||||||||||||||||||
6 | X | Cloud Storage | Google Drive | https://www.google.com/drive/ | Win,Mac,Linux | Keep photos, stories, designs, drawings, recordings, videos, and more.15 GB free storage. | ||||||||||||||||||||
7 | Cloud Storage | Microsoft One Drive | https://onedrive.live.com | Win,Mac,Linux | One Drive is a file hosting service and synchronization service operated by Microsoft. 5 GB free storage. | |||||||||||||||||||||
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10 | X | Communication | Discord | https://discordapp.com/ | Win,Mac,Linux | Voice & text chat app. Can save files in your own channel. | ||||||||||||||||||||
11 | Communication | Skype | https://www.skype.com/en/ | Win,Mac,Linux | Voice & text chat app. | |||||||||||||||||||||
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14 | Engines | Cerberus X | https://www.cerberus-x.com/community/portal/ | Win,Mac,Linux | Cerberus X is a cross-platform development toolset which serves 2D game development at its core. Cerberus X is a fork of the Monkey X programming language. | |||||||||||||||||||||
15 | Engines | Construct2 | https://www.scirra.com/construct2 | Win | Make games with Construct 2. Create HTML5 games without needing to code. | Construct 2 will be retiring 01.07.2021 | ||||||||||||||||||||
16 | Engines | Corona SDK | https://coronalabs.com/ | Win,Mac,Linux | Corona is a 2D engine lets you build games & apps for all major platforms. Lua based. If it’s not already in the core or supported via a plugin, you can call any native (C/C++/Obj-C/Java) library or API using Corona. | |||||||||||||||||||||
17 | Engines | Crafty | http://craftyjs.com/ | Win,Mac,Linux | A flexible framework for Javascript games | |||||||||||||||||||||
18 | Engines | Defold | https://www.defold.com/ | Win,Mac,Linux | Defold is a multi-platform game engine that simplifies development of 2D games for all major platforms – HTML5, Android, iOS, Windows, Mac OS X and Linux. Uses Lua. | |||||||||||||||||||||
19 | Engines | Godot | https://godotengine.org | Win,Mac,Linux | Godot provides a huge set of common tools, so you can just focus on making your game without reinventing the wheel. Object-oriented API, with language options such as GDScript, Visual Script, C# and C++. | |||||||||||||||||||||
20 | Engines | Haxe | http://haxeflixel.com/ | Win,Mac,Linux | HaxeFlixel is a 2D Game Engine that lets you create cross-platform games easier with free, open source technology! The Haxe programming language is a very modern, high-level programming language. It is very easy to learn if you're already familiar with Java, C++, PHP, AS3, or any similar object-oriented language. | |||||||||||||||||||||
21 | Engines | LibGDX | https://libgdx.badlogicgames.com/ | Win,Mac,Linux | Libgdx is a Java game development framework that provides a unified API that works across all supported platforms. Write 2D or 3D games, let libGDX worry about low-level details. | |||||||||||||||||||||
22 | Engines | LÖVE | https://love2d.org/ | Win,Mac,Linux | LÖVE is a framework that you can use to make 2D games in Lua | |||||||||||||||||||||
23 | Engines | Monogame | http://www.monogame.net/ | Win,Mac,Linux | MonoGame is an Open Source implementation of the Microsoft XNA 4 Framework. | |||||||||||||||||||||
24 | Engines | Phaser | https://phaser.io/ | Win,Mac,Linux | Desktop and Mobile HTML5 game framework. A fast, free and fun open source framework for Canvas and WebGL powered browser games. | |||||||||||||||||||||
25 | Engines | Pico-8 | https://www.lexaloffle.com/pico-8.php | Win,Mac,Linux | PICO-8 is a fantasy console for making, sharing and playing tiny games and other computer programs. Code in Lua. | |||||||||||||||||||||
26 | Engines | Ren'Py | https://www.renpy.org/ | Win,Mac,Linux | Ren'Py is a free and cross-platform visual novel engine that helps you use words, pictures, and sounds to tell stories with the computer. Its easy and efficient script language makes it possible for non-programmers to make visual novels, while its Python support allows for complex simulation games. | |||||||||||||||||||||
27 | Engines | Stencyl | http://stencyl.com/ | Win,Mac,Linux | Make iOS (iPhone/iPad), Android, Flash, Windows & Mac games without code using Stencyl. | |||||||||||||||||||||
28 | Engines | Unity | https://unity3d.com/ | Win,Mac,Linux | Unity gives users the ability to create games and interactive experiences in both 2D and 3D, and the engine offers a primary scripting API in C#, for both the Unity editor in the form of plugins, and games themselves, as well as drag and drop functionality. | |||||||||||||||||||||
29 | Engines | Unreal Engine | https://www.unrealengine.com/en-US | Win,Mac,Linux | Unreal Engine 4 is a complete suite of development tools made for anyone working with real-time technology. Uses C++. | |||||||||||||||||||||
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32 | Fonts | Bitfontmaker | http://www.pentacom.jp/pentacom/bitfontmaker2 | Online | Great online tool to create your own font. | |||||||||||||||||||||
33 | Fonts | BMFont | http://www.angelcode.com/products/bmfont | Win | Great tool to create your own font. | |||||||||||||||||||||
34 | Fonts | FontForge | http://fontforge.github.io | Win,Mac,Linux | Great font editor. | |||||||||||||||||||||
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37 | Music | Abundant Music | https://pernyblom.github.io/abundant-music/index.html | Online | Generates music by random seeds. | |||||||||||||||||||||
38 | X | Music | Audacity | https://www.audacityteam.org | Win,Mac,Linux | Audacity is an easy-to-use, multi-track audio editor and recorder for Windows, Mac OS X, GNU/Linux | ||||||||||||||||||||
39 | X | Music | Bandlab | https://www.bandlab.com | Online | Bandlab is an easy-to-use and free online music creation tool. It has a wide array of instruments like Piano, Guitar, Drums, Synths and more! | ||||||||||||||||||||
40 | Music | Beepbox | https://Beepbox.co | Online | BeepBox is an online tool for sketching and sharing chiptune melodies. | |||||||||||||||||||||
41 | Music | Beast | https://beast.testbit.eu/ | Linux | Beast is a digital synthesizer and music creation system, released as Free Software under the GNU LGPL-2.1+. It has support for Linux Audio Plugins (LADSPA), multi-track editing, unlimited undo, real-time synthesis, MIDI and various audio formats like WAV, AIFF, Vorbis, Soundfont 2, Gus Patch, FLAC and MP3 files, 32bit audio rendering, full duplex support, multi-core audio rendering, SIMD utilisation, precise timing at sample granularity, FFT spectrograms and MIDI automation. | |||||||||||||||||||||
42 | X | Music | Bfxr | https://www.bfxr.net/ | Online | Bfxr is an online version of sfxr, a chiptune sound effects generator. Uses Flash, use sfxr instead | ||||||||||||||||||||
43 | X | Music | Bosca Ceoil | https://boscaceoil.net/ | Win,Mac,Linux | Bosca Ceoil is a free, easy to use tool for creating music! | ||||||||||||||||||||
44 | Music | Chiptone | http://sfbgames.com/chiptone/ | Online | ChipTone is a free tool for generating sound effects. | |||||||||||||||||||||
45 | Music | Garageband | https://www.apple.com/mac/garageband/ | Mac | GarageBand is a line of digital audio workstations for macOS and iOS devices that allows users to create music or podcasts. | |||||||||||||||||||||
46 | X | Music | LMMS | https://lmms.io/ | Win,Mac,Linux | LMMS is a free, open source, multiplatform digital audio workstation. | ||||||||||||||||||||
47 | Music | Musescore | https://musescore.org | Win,Mac,Linux | MuseScore is a free music notation and composition software. It allows for fast and easy note entry on a virtual note sheet. It has an integrated sequencer to allow for immediate playback of the score. MuseScore can import and export MusicXML and standard Midi files. | |||||||||||||||||||||
48 | Music | Sfxr | http://www.drpetter.se/project_sfxr.html | Win,Mac,Linux | Sfxr is a program that specializes in making chiptune sound effects for video games. | |||||||||||||||||||||
49 | Music | Sfxr | https://sfxr.me/ | Win,Mac,Linux | Sfxr is an online tool that specializes in making chiptune sound effects for video games. | |||||||||||||||||||||
50 | Music | WolframTones | http://tones.wolfram.com/generate | Online | WolframTones works by taking simple programs from Wolfram's computational universe and using music theory and Wolfram Language algorithms to render them as music. | |||||||||||||||||||||
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53 | 3D - Graphic | Blender | https://www.blender.org/ | Win,Mac,Linux | Blender is the free and open source 3D creation suite. It supports the entirety of the 3D pipeline—modeling, rigging, animation, simulation, rendering, compositing and motion tracking, even video editing and game creation. | |||||||||||||||||||||
54 | 2D - Vector Graphic | Figma | https://www.figma.com/ | Win,Mac,Linux | A better way to design. Design, prototype, and gather feedback all in one place with Figma. Full-featured vector graphic manipulation. | |||||||||||||||||||||
55 | 2D - Graphic | FireAlpaca | http://firealpaca.com/ | Win,Mac | FireAlpaca is the free paint tool that is compatible with both Mac and Windows. Simple tools and controls let you draw an illustration easily. | |||||||||||||||||||||
56 | X | 2D - Graphic | GIMP | https://www.gimp.org/ | Win,Mac,Linux | GIMP is a cross-platform image editor available for GNU/Linux, OS X, Windows and more operating systems. | ||||||||||||||||||||
57 | Screenshot - Graphic | Greenshot | https://getgreenshot.org/ | Win | Greenshot is a light-weight screenshot software tool for Windows. | |||||||||||||||||||||
58 | 2D - Graphic | Inkscape | https://inkscape.org | Win,Mac,Linux | Inkscape is a free and open-source vector graphics editor. | |||||||||||||||||||||
59 | 2D - Graphic | Krita | https://krita.org/en/ | Win,Mac,Linux | Krita is a professional FREE and open source painting program. | |||||||||||||||||||||
60 | 3D - Graphic | Magica Voxel | https://ephtracy.github.io/ | Win,Mac | Magicavoxel is a free lightweight 8-bit voxel editor and interactive path tracing renderer. | |||||||||||||||||||||
61 | Website/Graphic | Paletton | http://paletton.com | Online | An online designer tool for creating color combinations that work together well. | |||||||||||||||||||||
62 | 2D - Graphic | Paint . Net | https://www.getpaint.net/ | Win | Paint.NET is free image and photo editing software for computers that run Windows. | |||||||||||||||||||||
63 | 2D - Graphic | Photopea | https://www.photopea.com/ | Online | Online photo editor, made with HTML5. Open, edit and save PSD and XCF - Photoshop and Gimp files. Convert between PSD, XCF, JPG, PNG and WebP. | |||||||||||||||||||||
64 | Website/Graphic | Piskel | https://www.piskelapp.com/ | Online | Piskel is a free online editor for animated sprites & pixel art. | |||||||||||||||||||||
65 | 2D - Graphic | Sharex | https://getsharex.com/ | Win | ShareX is an open source program that lets you take screenshots or screencasts of any selected area with a single key. | |||||||||||||||||||||
66 | 2D - Graphic | Tiled Map Editor | https://www.mapeditor.org/ | Win,Mac,Linux | An easy to use and flexible level editor. | |||||||||||||||||||||
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69 | IDE/Text editor | Android Studio | https://developer.android.com/studio/ | Win,Mac,Linux | Android Studio provides the fastest tools for building apps on every type of Android device. | |||||||||||||||||||||
70 | IDE/Text editor | Atom | https://atom.io/ | Win,Mac,Linux | A hackable text editor. | |||||||||||||||||||||
71 | IDE/Text editor | Brackets | http://brackets.io/ | Win,Mac,Linux | Brackets is an open-source editor for web design and development built on top of web technologies such as HTML, CSS and JavaScript and also adds lots of excellent web features like live previews and web server simulation | |||||||||||||||||||||
72 | IDE/Text editor | Eclipse | https://www.eclipse.org/downloads/eclipse-packages/ | Win,Mac,Linux | Eclipse is famous for our Java Integrated Development Environment (IDE), but our C/C++ IDE and PHP DIE. | |||||||||||||||||||||
73 | IDE/Text editor | Microsoft Visual Studio | https://visualstudio.microsoft.com/ | Win,Mac | Microsoft Visual Studio is a code editor that supports many programming languages. | |||||||||||||||||||||
74 | IDE/Text editor | Neovim | https://neovim.io/ | Win,Mac,Linux | Vim and NeoVim are free and open source, and they are available for most platforms, including Windows, Linux, and OSX | |||||||||||||||||||||
75 | IDE/Text editor | Notepad++ | https://notepad-plus-plus.org/ | Win,Mac,Linux | Notepad++: a free source code editor which supports several programming languages running under the MS Windows environment. | |||||||||||||||||||||
76 | IDE/Text editor | Sublime text | https://www.sublimetext.com/ | Win,Mac,Linux | Sublime Text is a sophisticated text editor for code, markup and prose. | |||||||||||||||||||||
77 | IDE/Text editor | Visual Studio Code | https://code.visualstudio.com/ | Win,Mac,Linux | Visual Studio Code is a code editor redefined and optimized for building and debugging modern web and cloud applications. | |||||||||||||||||||||
78 | IDE/Text editor | Xcode | https://developer.apple.com/xcode/downloads/ | Mac | Xcode is an integrated development environment (IDE) for macOS containing a suite of software development tools developed by Apple for developing software for macOS. | |||||||||||||||||||||
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81 | Project Management | Bubbl | https://bubbl.us/ | Online | A mind map online app for representation of ideas and concepts. | |||||||||||||||||||||
82 | X | Project Management | Draw io | https://www.draw.io/ | Online | draw.io is free online diagram software for making flowcharts, process diagrams, org charts, UML, ER and network diagrams. | ||||||||||||||||||||
83 | X | Project Management | Google Docs | https://docs.google.com | Online | Like Word, Excel, Powerpoint but online and free. | ||||||||||||||||||||
84 | Project Management | HacknPlan | https://hacknplan.com/ | Online | Unify game design documentation and project management using the definitive tool for game production. | |||||||||||||||||||||
85 | Project Management | Mindmeister | https://www.mindmeister.com | Online | A mind map online app for representation of ideas and concepts. | |||||||||||||||||||||
86 | X | Project Management | Miro | https://miro.com/ | Online | The online collaborative whiteboard platform to bring teams together, anytime, anywhere. | ||||||||||||||||||||
87 | Project Management | Taiga | https://tree.taiga.io | Online | Free. Open Source. Powerful. Taiga is a project management platform for startups and agile developers & designers who want a simple, beautiful tool that makes work truly enjoyable. | |||||||||||||||||||||
88 | X | Project Management | Trello | https://trello.com | Online | Trello is a web-based list-making application. | ||||||||||||||||||||
89 | Project Management | Virtual billboard | https://dock-frankenstein.itch.io/virtual-billboard | Win, Linux | Virtual billboard is an app that let's you create notes. You can use diffrent types of notes: small, normal and big. You can make to do lists, write down projects, brainstorm for some ideas and many more! | |||||||||||||||||||||
90 | Project Management | Zenkit | https://zenkit.com/ | Online | Zenkit is a free online tool to create kanban/mindmap/todo list. | |||||||||||||||||||||
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93 | Resources | Gamesounds | https://gamesounds.xyz/ | Online | Royalty free music and sounds. Various licenses, including free ones. | |||||||||||||||||||||
94 | Resources | Gamesounds & Assets | https://www.kenney.nl/ | Online | Royalty free music and sounds and graphics. Various licenses, including free ones. | |||||||||||||||||||||
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96 | Version Control | Bitbucket | https://bitbucket.org/ | Win,Mac,Linux | Bitbucket is a web-based version control repository hosting service owned by Atlassian, for source code and development projects. | |||||||||||||||||||||
97 | X | Version Control | Github | https://github.com | Win,Mac,Linux | GitHub is a web-based hosting service for version control using Git. | ||||||||||||||||||||
98 | Version Control | GitLab | https://about.gitlab.com/ | Win,Mac,Linux | GitLab is a web-based DevOps lifecycle tool that provides a Git-repository manager providing wiki and issue-tracking. | |||||||||||||||||||||
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