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Tiled – Best free, easy-to-use and highly flexible level editor

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Tiled (full name: Tiled Map Editor) is currently the most popular, powerful and flexible tiled map/level editor for all types of 2D games, developed by Thorbjørn Lindeijer in 2008 (written in Java, therefore it’s cross-platform). It is identified as an edge tool for 2D game developers to quickly create game maps.

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Torque 3D – Premier free and open-source game engine

Torque 3D (full name: Torque Game Engine, TGE for short) is free, open-source and cross-platform 3D game engine developed by GarageGames (originally developed by Dynamix for the first-person shooter game Tribes 2 released in 2001) under the MIT license. It features powerful and complex rendering system, high-speed network transmission, authentic real-time editing, script editing system, as well as maximum flexibility and performance across a wide-range of hardware, and a full suite of tools for producing high-quality Windows and browser-based games development.

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Sams Teach Yourself Unreal Engine 4 Game Development in 24 Hours HD PDF

The free admission of the commercial 3D game development engine Unreal Engine has attracted more independent game developers, with the majority studying Unreal Engine on their own. Under such circumstance, a well-written guide book becomes very helpful or even necessary. If you are eager to use Unreal Engine to develop your own creative and attractive cross-platform games, then the Unreal Engine 4 Game Development in 24 Hours in Sams Teach Yourself series can be your first choice.

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[v1.8.0.7] SMILE GAME BUILDER – Easily create 3D RPGs, just drag & drop, no coding

As is known to all, all the time, the most popular RPG game production tool must have been none other than RPG Maker. But from now it needs to try its best to keep its job. Because it has had a brand-new and foolproof game engine that can produce both 2D and 3D RPG games with ease as its strong competitor – SMILE GAME BUILDER, which is currently the only 3D RPG game making software as I know (without regard to using the general 3D game development engines, such as Unity, Unreal Engine, etc.).
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Sams Teach Yourself, Unity Game Development in 24 Hours, 2nd Edition

Unity Game Development in 24 Hours, Second Edition may be currently the best tutorial book written for absolute beginners to the Unity game engine who want to learn it from scratch and step by step.

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Google SketchUp for Game Design HD PDF

Google SketchUp is an extremely popular and user-friendly 3D modeling tool, which is production process of design scheme oriented, and mainly used in the architectural design and relevant fields. Its creation process not only can directly express the designer’s idea, also fully meet the needs of communicating with customers in time. Applying it to game design is a relatively new field with a certain amount of challenges.

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Unreal Engine – World’s most famous top game engine, free now

Unreal Engine (UE for short) is currently the most famous and widely authorized top 2D/3D multi-platform universal game engine for Windows and Mac OS X (written in C++) in the world, which has occupied 80% of the market share of the global commercial game engines. The great games developed based on it are numerous, including Unreal Tournament, Gears Of War, Mass Effect, BioShock, Borderlands, Mirror’s Edge, and many other series of big game works.

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