Stencyl

Stencyl is a game creation toolkit that lets people make games without writing code. It targets mobile, web and desktop platforms from a single project.

What Stencyl offers

• Block-based logic — a drag-and-drop designer inspired by MIT's Scratch project.
• Code access — advanced users can write custom classes, share blocks and import libraries.
• Scene designer — familiar graphics-editor tools for building worlds from actors, tiles and terrain.
• Actor editor — adjusts appearance, behaviour and physical properties.
• Monetisation options — support for mobile and web advertising networks and in-game purchases.

Who it works with

Independent and first-time game makers.

Key facts

• Publishing targets: iPhone, iPad, Android, Windows, Mac, Linux and HTML5
• Based in: California and Japan