Construct 3
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VisitConstruct 3 vs GameMaker
What both publish
| Fact | Construct 3 | GameMaker |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Headquarters | London, United Kingdom | Dundee, Scotland, United Kingdom |
| Mobile export | Yes | Yes |
| Multiplayer tools | Yes | Yes |
| Scripting languages | JavaScript,TypeScript | GML Code,GML Visual |
| Target platforms | web,Android,iOS,Windows,macOS,Linux | GX.games,Windows,macOS,Ubuntu,HTML5,Android,iOS,tvOS,Xbox,PlayStation,Nintendo Switch |
| Visual scripting | Yes | Yes |
Construct 3 plans
- Startup Plan—
- Free EditionFree
- Personal License$15.99 a month
- Educational Plan$32.99 a year
- Personal License$129.99 a year
- Business Plan$469.99 a year
GameMaker plans
- FreeFree
- Professional$99.99, paid once
- Enterprise$79.99 a month
Pick Construct 3 if…
Construct 3 suits individuals, hobbyists, and educators looking to make 2D games with visual logic, with optional JavaScript or TypeScript. It also supports projects targeting web, mobile, and desktop platforms.
Pick GameMaker if…
GameMaker may suit people developing games with GML Code or GML Visual who want visual scripting or multiplayer tools. The free plan is limited to non-commercial use and excludes console exports; commercial licensing is listed with paid plans.