AppGameKit vs Buildbox

Overview

Buildbox

Stacks12

Followers37

Votes5

AppGameKit

Stacks2

Followers12

Votes5

Buildbox vs AppGameKit: What are the differences?

Buildbox: Development platform focused on game creation without programming. It is the easiest drag and drop game maker software.Make your own games without coding and export them to iPhone, iPad, Android, Mac, PC and Microconsoles; AppGameKit: An easy to learn game development engine, ideal for Beginners, Hobbyists & Indie developers. It is an easy to learn game development engine, ideal for Beginners, Hobbyists & Indie developers. It solves many problems caused by mobile device fragmentation. With it you can code your game once and then deploy your game to multiple platforms. Different resolutions and input systems are all easily handled by it.

Buildbox and AppGameKit can be categorized as "Game Development" tools.

Some of the features offered by Buildbox are:

3D Game Level
2D Game Level
UI Screen

On the other hand, AppGameKit provides the following key features:

IDE
Compiler
Broadcast direct to devices

Share your Stack

Help developers discover the tools you use. Get visibility for your team's tech choices and contribute to the community's knowledge.

View Docs

CLI (Node.js)

Manual

Detailed Comparison

Buildbox	AppGameKit
It is the easiest drag and drop game maker software.Make your own games without coding and export them to iPhone, iPad, Android, Mac, PC and Microconsoles.	It is an easy to learn game development engine, ideal for Beginners, Hobbyists & Indie developers. It solves many problems caused by mobile device fragmentation. With it you can code your game once and then deploy your game to multiple platforms. Different resolutions and input systems are all easily handled by it.
3D Game Level; 2D Game Level; UI Screen; X10 Faster Development	IDE; Compiler; Broadcast direct to devices; 2D Sprites; 3D Models; Augmented Reality; 3D Physics; Shaders; Box 2D; VR; Sound; Fonts; Video; HTTP; Memblocks; Sensors; GPS; Facebook; JSON; In-app purchases; Adverts; GameCentre; Notifications; Camera; QR; Zip; Extensions;Cloud Save; Screen recording; iWatch; Android; iOS; Linux; Windows; Mac; Rasperry Pi
Statistics
Stacks 12	Stacks 2
Followers 37	Followers 12
Votes 5	Votes 5
Pros & Cons
Pros 3 Because it has been used to make many hit iPhone games 1 Great UI 1 It's easy to gat started with Cons 1 Very Poor 1 Not Popular In Reddit	Pros 2 Good Scripting 1 Good Support System 1 Ease of Use 1 C++ Cons 1 Poor Showcase 1 Very Buggy 1 Not Used By The Pro Developpers 1 A Bit Pricey 1 Poor Tools
Integrations
Firebase Google AdMob Felgo Vuforia PlayFab Ninject Pushwoosh	OneSignal GameAnalytics TestFairy Ninject

What are some alternatives to Buildbox, AppGameKit?

Unity

Unity is the ultimate game development platform. Use Unity to build high-quality 3D and 2D games, deploy them across mobile, desktop, VR/AR, consoles or the Web, and connect with loyal and enthusiastic players and customers.

Godot

It is an advanced, feature-packed, multi-platform 2D and 3D open source game engine. It is developed by hundreds of contributors from all around the world.

Unreal Engine

It is a game engine that helps you make games. It is made up of several components that work together to drive the game. Its massive system of tools and editors allows you to organize your assets and manipulate them to create the gameplay for your game.

Gamemaker Studio 2

It has everything you need to take your idea from concept to finished game. With no barriers to entry and powerful functionality.

Panda3D

It is a game engine that includes graphics, audio, I/O, collision detection, and other abilities relevant to the creation of 3D games.

pygame

It is a cross-platform set of Python modules designed for writing video games. It includes computer graphics and sound libraries designed to be used with the Python programming language.

Corona SDK

It is a cross-platform framework ideal for rapidly creating apps and games for mobile devices and desktop systems. It builds rich mobile apps for iOS, Android, Kindle and Nook. Build high quality mobile apps in a fraction of the time.

Amazon Lumberyard

It is a game engine with no royalties or seat fees, frictionless integration with Twitch and AWS, plus much more on the horizon.

Phaser

It is a free open source HTML5 game framework. It uses Pixi.js for WebGL and Canvas rendering across desktop and mobile web browsers. Games can be compiled to iOS and Android apps via 3rd party tools.

libGDX

The framework provides an environment for rapid prototyping and fast iterations. Instead of deploying to Android/iOS/Javascript after each code change, you can run and debug your game on the desktop, natively. Desktop JVM features like code hotswapping reduce your iteration times considerably.