Category: general computing

Do you know that you can create your own games for free? Yes, you can. And best if all, you don't even need to learn complex programming languages. This article will introduce you to 2 free programs for making games.

Blender 3D game engine

Blender is a very popular and powerful 3D program that sports a game engine. This software is mainly designed for making 3D games. Many types of interactivity can be assigned to the 3D objects. This include things like collision detection and other physical simulations. Below is a screenshot of Blender 3D.

Blender is available for free at its homepage. You can get it here.

Game Maker

Game maker is another very popular program for making free games. Below is a screenshot of the Game Maker site.

It requires directX for its operations. It comes in a free lite version as well as a registered professional version. The professional version allows the inclusion of additonal dll functions. Gamemaker is available for the Windows platform. Gamemaker can be downloaded from http://www.yoyogames.com/gamemaker/

Well, that all for the tips. Have fun and hope you find this article useful