In part two of this tutorial we look at adding hazards, multiple platforms, ground detection and much more to create a basic but fun platformer.

This final installment discusses how to add levels, collectibles and more to finish a simple 2D platformer for Android! All assets and scripts included.

That said, if you’re making a 2D game and don’t need all of the features of Unity, GameMaker is an excellent choice. By restricting its platform, GameMaker is able to make normally complex ...

Your requirements will vary hugely depending if you're making a simple 2D game in Godot or GameMaker *what I'd recommend to get started) or a 3D game in Unreal Engine.

We'll start by showing how to render finger points on an HTML Canvas element before demonstrating how to use the Pixi.js graphics library to make a simple 2D game with Leap Motion controls.

Unity, the popular "build once, deploy anywhere" 3D game engine, is going 2D. At the company's UNITE conference in Vancouver this morning, CEO David Helgason announced three things: official ...

The future of 2D gaming YoYo Games' CTO Russell Kay speaks to developers about the benefits and burdens of building your game in two dimensions ...

Transitioning from a complete beginner to comfortably coding even a simple 2D game isn't something that you can pick up overnight.