You don't need coding experience to create your first game — just a free game engine, a vision, and passion. Read on to learn how to make a video game.

There’s a lot that goes into making a video game. Each video game combines multiple artistic mediums, from music to art to animation — programming is even an art form in its own way. All of ...

A fan has just finished a colossal project inside Super Mario Maker 2 – spending seven years (across both Mario Maker games) creating an entire Mario game, which they've dubbed Super Mario Bros. 5.

Super Mario Maker 2 encourages that sort of iteration with premade levels that appear whenever you launch the game, avoiding the need to start with a totally blank (and intimidating) canvas.

Super Mario Maker 2 fan uses the game to create a fan game inspired by 2D Mario games on the NES and SNES. It took 7 years, with some levels made on the Wii U!

But for simple projects in 2D using Game Maker or Unity, you can get away with using your CPU’s onboard graphics if they meet the engine’s minimum specs.

Additionally, RPG Maker includes a slew of audio and graphics assets you can use for free so you don't have to create your own while designing a game.

In May 2013, Tom Francis opened preorders for his 2D stealth hacking game Gunpoint. By the time Gunpoint actually went on sale, a week later, Francis had already made enough money to quit his job ...

YoYo Games launched GameMaker Studio 2 on macOS this week, bringing the popular multiplatform 2D game development engine to the Mac for the first time.