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Gamemaker Studio 2

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Pros of Gamemaker Studio 2
Pros of HTML5
  • 3
    Powerful System
  • 3
    Good User Interface
  • 3
    Quick Prototyping
  • 3
    Good Documentation
  • 3
    Incredibly Easy to Learn
  • 2
    Most Popular 2d Game engine
  • 2
    Also Support 3D
  • 2
    Now Free
  • 448
    New doctype
  • 389
    Local storage
  • 334
    Canvas
  • 285
    Semantic header and footer
  • 240
    Video element
  • 121
    Geolocation
  • 106
    Form autofocus
  • 100
    Email inputs
  • 85
    Editable content
  • 79
    Application caches
  • 10
    Easy to use
  • 9
    Cleaner Code
  • 5
    Easy
  • 4
    Websockets
  • 4
    Semantical
  • 3
    Better
  • 3
    Audio element
  • 3
    Modern
  • 2
    Portability
  • 2
    Semantic Header and Footer, Geolocation, New Doctype
  • 2
    Content focused
  • 2
    Compatible
  • 1
    Very easy to learning to HTML

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Cons of Gamemaker Studio 2
Cons of HTML5
  • 3
    Quite Expensive
  • 3
    HTML5 export is buggy
  • 2
    Not the best scripting language
  • 1
    Limited Support For OOP
  • 1
    Unstable
  • 1
    Easy to forget the tags when you're a begginner
  • 1
    Long and winding code

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What is 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.

What is HTML5?

HTML5 is a core technology markup language of the Internet used for structuring and presenting content for the World Wide Web. As of October 2014 this is the final and complete fifth revision of the HTML standard of the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C). The previous version, HTML 4, was standardised in 1997.

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What are some alternatives to Gamemaker Studio 2 and HTML5?
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.
AppGameKit
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.
JavaScript
JavaScript is most known as the scripting language for Web pages, but used in many non-browser environments as well such as node.js or Apache CouchDB. It is a prototype-based, multi-paradigm scripting language that is dynamic,and supports object-oriented, imperative, and functional programming styles.
Python
Python is a general purpose programming language created by Guido Van Rossum. Python is most praised for its elegant syntax and readable code, if you are just beginning your programming career python suits you best.
Node.js
Node.js uses an event-driven, non-blocking I/O model that makes it lightweight and efficient, perfect for data-intensive real-time applications that run across distributed devices.
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