No setup

Defold comes fully featured out of the box. There's nothing to set up or configure, not even when building. Simply download the editor and get creative!

Turn-key solution

• Use basic building blocks to create complex behaviour.
• Everything you need to make a game in one tool
• Write game logic using Lua.
• Zero-config cloud build for native code

Custom configuration

• Add new functionality from the Asset Portal.
• Setup your own local build environment.
• Write your own native code to extend the engine.
• Integrated with tools such as Atom, VS Code, Rive, Spine, TexturePacker and Tiled.

Free. Forever.

• No up-front cost.
• No licensing cost.
• No royalties.
• No runtime fee.
• Free forever. Thanks to the objectives of the Defold Foundation.

Production ready

• Proven track record of game releases on mobile, web, desktop and consoles.
• Integrations with analytics, app economy and game services available out of the box.
• Actively developed, with a new release every month.
• Technical support contracts available if needed.