Curated directory

The AI tool chest for indie game developers

A curated directory of AI tools for indie game development and gaming: 2D art, 3D assets, audio, NPCs, code, animation, testing, marketing and tools for players.

All tools

3D Models & Worlds

3D AI Studio

3D AI Studio is an AI toolkit that enables users to effortlessly transform text or images into high quality 3D assets. Unleash your creativity with 3D AI Stu…

2D Art & Sprites

Adobe Firefly

Firefly gives you the speed, control, and creative freedom to go from idea to high-quality content. Generate images, video, audio and more with 30+ AI models…

NPCs & Characters

AI Dungeon

Play AI Dungeon, a free AI text adventure game where you create endless stories, explore worlds, and direct every choice online or in the app.

AI Tools for Players

Aimlabs

Aimlabs is the leading AI-powered aim trainer offering personalized tasks, real-time analytics, and game-specific tools to elevate your gameplay.

AI Tools for Players

Allstar

Free, fast, and easy clip capture with zero FPS drop for Counter-Strike 2, League of Legends, Fortnite, and Dota 2.

QA & Testing

AltTester

Get a full game test automation solution: a reliable test automation framework, interactive workshops & customized services.

Code & Engines

Amazon Q Developer

Amazon Q Developer is AWS's generative AI assistant for software development, in the IDE, CLI and AWS Console. AWS says it will end support for the Amazon Q …

Code & Engines

Amp

Amp is a coding agent and development environment built for the frontier. You can build anything in Amp, in orbs that let you run the agent without supervisi…

Code & Engines

Anchorpoint

Git-based version control software for large 3D projects. Version and manage Unreal Engine, Unity, and 3D production files without vendor lock-in.

QA & Testing

Antithesis

Antithesis is an autonomous software testing platform that finds the bugs others miss.

2D Art & Sprites

Aseprite

Animated sprite editor & pixel art tool. Aseprite lets you draw pixel art, animate sprites frame by frame with layers and onion skinning, and export sprite s…

Game Design & Prototyping

Astrocade

Play and create free online games on Astrocade: the social gaming platform where anyone can build, share, and play AI games. No coding or downloads.

3D Models & Worlds

Atlas AI Studio

One governed canvas that turns 100+ AI models into consistent, controllable pipelines for games, CGI and 3D production. Runs inside Unreal, Unity and Blender…

Music, SFX & Voice

AudioShake

Separate music into stems, isolate speakers, split dialogue, music and effects, recover speech, extract lyrics and remove music — all from one recording. Fre…

Code & Engines

Augment Code

Augment Code is an AI coding platform with agents and a context engine built for large codebases, plus Cosmos for running agents across an engineering organi…

Animation & Mocap

Autodesk Flow Studio

Flow Studio (formerly Wonder Studio) is a cloud-based AI toolset from Autodesk: markerless motion capture, video-to-3D scene, text- or image-to-3D characters…

2D Art & Sprites

AutoSprite

AutoSprite is an AI sprite sheet generator. Upload a single sprite, pick a moveset, and export engine-ready spritesheets for Unity, Godot, GameMaker, and Pha…

Code & Engines

Azure PlayFab

PlayFab is the complete backend platform for live games. Build cross-platform multiplayer, LiveOps, economy, and player identity services. Free to start.

Code & Engines

Bezi

The AI assistant built for Unity developers. Get instant help with debugging, code generation, shader creation, and prototyping. Integrates with the engine a…

NPCs & Characters

Bitpart AI

BITPART.AI - The leading AI engine for authoring and executing populations of NPCs in game worlds. AAA-caliber game AI for everyone.

3D Models & Worlds

Blender

Blender is the free and open source 3D creation suite: modeling, rigging, animation, simulation, rendering, compositing and motion tracking, widely used to m…

AI Tools for Players

Blitz

Your go-to resource for in-game overlays, meta stats, and tier lists for your favorite games like League of Legends, Teamfight Tactics, VALORANT, EFT, Fortni…

Code & Engines

Bolt.new

Build and scale high-performing websites & apps using your words. Join millions and start building today.

Marketing & Launch

Buffer

Use Buffer to manage your social media so that you can create and share your content everywhere, consistently. Try our forever free plan or upgrade for more.

QA & Testing

BugSplat

BugSplat catches crashes the moment they happen, groups them by root cause, and gives your team the stack traces and context to fix them fast. Crash and erro…

Marketing & Launch

Canva

Canva is a free-to-use online graphic design tool. Use it to create social media posts, presentations, posters, videos, logos and more.

Marketing & Launch

CapCut

Edit YouTube and Instagram videos with CapCut's AI-powered video editor, smart templates, and creative effects. Download CapCut on desktop, mobile, or edit o…

Music, SFX & Voice

Cartesia

Integrate real-time text-to-speech with Sonic-3.6, Cartesia's streaming TTS API. Generate natural, expressive voices with laughter in 44 languages — built fo…

Animation & Mocap

Cartwheel

Cartwheel is an AI research lab and product company building foundation models for human and object motion and tools for media and physical AI.

Animation & Mocap

Cascadeur

Cascadeur is a 3D animation software for character animation, mocap cleanup, AI motion generation, and editing

2D Art & Sprites

Civitai

Explore thousands of free Stable Diffusion & Flux models, create and share AI-generated art, and join the world's largest community of generative AI creators.

Code & Engines

Claude Code

Anthropic's agentic coding tool for developers. Claude Code understands your codebase, edits files, runs commands, and helps you ship faster.

Code & Engines

Cline

Cline is an open-source AI coding agent that runs as a VS Code extension and CLI, planning and making multi-file changes with the model of your choice.

AI Tools for Players

Clipchamp

Create videos with royalty-free music and stock footage, use video templates, and export in up to 4K video resolution. Get started in-browser or download the…

2D Art & Sprites

ComfyUI

Comfy is the AI creation engine for visual professionals who demand control over every model, every parameter, and every output.

Code & Engines

Construct 3

Construct 3 is a video game maker that allows anyone to build games for mobiles, desktops, consoles and the web from a browser-based editor.

NPCs & Characters

Convai

Conversational AI based service for games, metaverse, xr and more, to bring your characters to life.

Code & Engines

Coplay

Elevate your Unity game development with Coplay, a fully collaborative AI partner designed to amplify developer impact. Install today and supercharge your wo…

3D Models & Worlds

Cosindra

Browser workspaces for game developers that each hand you an engine-ready file: WorldWeaver blocks out terrain from a short brief (16-bit heightmap, masks an…

Localization

Crowdin

Crowdin is an all-in-one localization and translation management platform with all the software, tools and integrations you need to localize your content.

Code & Engines

Cursor

Built to make you extraordinarily productive, agents turn ideas into code. Accelerate development by handing off tasks to Cursor.

Localization

DeepL

Explore our AI suite and get more done: Translate speech, text, and media, or integrate the DeepL API.

Animation & Mocap

DeepMotion

Generate 3D animations from video in seconds through any web browser. AI powered motion capture and real time body tracking that's easy to use.

Code & Engines

Defold

Defold is a free, cross-platform game engine for building 2D and 3D games on desktop, web, mobile, and consoles with one streamlined workflow.

Marketing & Launch

Descript

Descript is the AI video and audio editor that makes editing as easy as editing text. Record, transcribe, edit, and publish in one tool. Try it free.

Code & Engines

Devin Desktop

Manage fleets of local and cloud agents from one surface. Plan, delegate, review, and ship without leaving your editor. Devin Desktop includes a full IDE wit…

Code & Engines

Diversion

Diversion is scalable version control for game development, Unreal Engine, Unity, 3D and AI - a modern alternative to Perforce, Git, and SVN.

Code & Engines

Edgegap

Automated game server hosting & orchestration for any engine & service. 615+ locations, proven to scale to 14M CCU, up to 58% lower latency vs public cloud.

Code & Engines

Egmatic

From idea to published 2D game with no coding and no backend setup: a visual node logic editor, drag-and-drop scene editor with physics, real-time preview an…

AI Tools for Players

Eklipse

Eklipse automatically clips your best gaming moments from Twitch, Kick, and YouTube streams. AI-powered highlights, no manual editing needed.

Music, SFX & Voice

ElevenLabs

Create lifelike speech with our AI voice generator and voice agents platform. Access 5,000+ voices in 90+ languages with secure APIs and SDKs.

Localization

ElevenLabs Dubbing

Expand your reach to global audiences by translating your content for foreign audiences. Let our AI and bilingual dubbing experts do the work for you.

2D Art & Sprites

Figma

Figma is the collaborative canvas where design, code and AI come together, used by game and product teams for UI, UX and visual design from concept to produc…

3D Models & Worlds

Fino3D

Browser-based AI image-to-3D generator: upload a photo, sketch or illustration, pick Basic or Quality generation, preview the textured model in your browser …

Music, SFX & Voice

FMOD

FMOD is audio middleware for games: FMOD Studio for designing adaptive sound and music, and the FMOD Engine runtime that plays it in your game, with integrat…

Game Design & Prototyping

GameAnalytics

GameAnalytics is the leading growth platform for game studios, offering a connected suite of products that help developers understand players, optimize perfo…

QA & Testing

GameDriver

GameDriver delivers Quality-as-a-Service (QaaS) for games and interactive experiences built on Unity, Unreal, Godot, Frostbite, and Snowdrop – a managed exec…

Game Design & Prototyping

GameFoundry

35+ game dev tools in your browser: build games from a prompt, animate sprites, generate SFX and music, make 3D models, then publish and play free browser ga…

Code & Engines

GameMaker

Make a game with GameMaker, the best free video game engine. Perfect for beginners and professionals. Learn to build your own 2D indie games with our simple …

Code & Engines

GDevelop

GDevelop is a free, fast, easy, open-source game engine. Learn 2D, 3D or multiplayer game development with our tutorials. Publish everywhere: iOS, Android, S…

2D Art & Sprites

getimg.ai

Create and edit images, video, music, speech, and sound effects with leading AI models in one workspace—without model research or complex setup.

Code & Engines

GitHub Copilot

GitHub Copilot works every step of the way, from an open issue to reviewing and merging a pull request. Use it in your editor, the terminal, on your desktop,…

2D Art & Sprites

God Mode AI

The highest-quality AI sprite & animation generator for games — artifact-free looping animations, rich action types, multiple camera views, and advanced VFX.…

Code & Engines

Godot Engine

Free and open source 2D and 3D game engine. Godot provides a huge set of common tools, so you can just focus on making your game without reinventing the wheel.

Music, SFX & Voice

Google Flow Music

Google Flow Music is a generative AI platform for creating, remixing, and sharing studio-quality songs. Direct music videos, vibe-code new instruments, and p…

Code & Engines

Google Gemini

Meet Gemini, Google’s AI assistant. Get help with writing, planning, brainstorming, and more. Experience the power of generative AI.

Localization

Gridly

Manage content, translations, and tasks in one place. Eliminate manual work, cut down translation costs and translate faster with guaranteed quality.

NPCs & Characters

Groq

Groq is the premier neocloud for fast inference. One fully integrated platform for infrastructure, inference, and control. Millions of developers run trillio…

Animation & Mocap

Hailuo AI

Create AI videos and images from text or photos with Hailuo AI. Explore video, image, and meme tools built for creators and social content online.

Localization

HeyGen Video Translate

Translate videos into 175+ languages and dialects instantly with AI. No voice actors or dubbing needed. Fast, accurate, and easy to use.

NPCs & Characters

Hidden Door

Hidden Door is where roleplay meets fan fiction. Create characters and stories where you can do anything, to change everything.

Marketing & Launch

Hootsuite

Hootsuite is a social media management tool that brings scheduling, content creation, analytics, and social listening to one place.

3D Models & Worlds

Houdini

Houdini is a 3D procedural software for modeling, rigging, animation, VFX, look development, lighting and rendering in film, TV, advertising and video game p…

NPCs & Characters

Hume AI

Hume helps frontier labs and enterprises build more emotionally intelligent voice AI through voice-native evaluation, human judgment, and evidence that guide…

2D Art & Sprites

Ideogram

Use purpose-built AI apps, access major image and video models through one API, and build on Ideogram 4.0, our open model.

Marketing & Launch

Impress (presskit)

Elevate your game marketing with IMPRESS. Essential tools for indie game developers, publishers, and PR professionals. Grow your games business now!

AI Tools for Players

Insights Capture

Free clipping software for PC. Insights Capture auto-records every match in 10,000+ games, saves clips in two clicks and has no frame loss. Download free for…

Music, SFX & Voice

Inworld AI

Realtime voice models and open LLMs on a fleet we operate, for the apps people use every day. First audio as low as 50 ms; tens of trillions of tokens a month.

Code & Engines

Junie by JetBrains

Junie is the AI coding agent from JetBrains. It runs in JetBrains IDEs, a CLI, GitHub Actions and GitLab, and works with any model through bring-your-own-key.

3D Models & Worlds

Kaedim

AI-powered 3D asset creation service delivering fast, production-ready 3D assets. Scale 3D pipelines without hiring, accelerate 3D game art production, and r…

Marketing & Launch

Keymailer

Keymailer is a platform for influencers and creators to discover premium games, join creator programs, request keys, and connect with game publishers for free.

Code & Engines

Kilo Code

Open source AI coding agent for VS Code, JetBrains, CLI, and Cloud. 500+ models at zero markup, your own keys, or local models for privacy.

3D Models & Worlds

KIRI Engine

The most powerful 3D scanner app for iPhone, Android, and Web. Capture in 3D with Photogrammetry, Featureless Object Scan, 3D Gaussian Splatting, 3DGS To Mes…

Code & Engines

Kiro

Kiro helps developers and teams do their best work: turn prompts into executable specs, validate code correctness to find bugs unit tests miss, and build acr…

Marketing & Launch

Klap

Klap turns long videos, podcasts and webinars into ready-to-post TikToks, Reels and YouTube Shorts in one click — with AI captions, smart reframing and viral…

Animation & Mocap

Kling AI

Create high-quality AI videos and images with Kling AI. Turn text, images, and references into multimodal creative content in one studio.

2D Art & Sprites

Krea

Krea is the world's most powerful creative AI suite. Generate, edit, and enhance images and videos using powerful AI for free.

Animation & Mocap

Krikey AI

Create AI-powered 3D animations in seconds. Turn text or video into realistic custom avatars, expressions, and motion for videos or games.

AI Tools for Players

Krisp

Clear calls, smarter meetings—powered by #1 noise cancellation. Krisp brings Voice AI with an AI Note Taker, Accent AI, and Call Center AI.

2D Art & Sprites

Krita AI Diffusion

Generative AI for Krita: an open-source plugin for the free Krita painting app with selection fill, expand, remove, control layers from sketches, line art, d…

Music, SFX & Voice

Krotos

Spend more time creating with our sound design software Krotos Studio, Dehumaniser 2, Reformer Pro, Weaponiser, Igniter an Concept.

NPCs & Characters

Kythera AI

Navigation and NPC behavior middleware for Unreal Engine, Unity, and custom engines. Fast pathfinding for large, complex maps and intelligent AI at scale.

Music, SFX & Voice

LALAL.AI

LALAL.AI is an AI stem splitter and audio cleanup tool: it separates vocals, drums, bass and other instruments, removes background noise, echo and reverb, an…

2D Art & Sprites

Layer

The creative harness for brand-differentiated content. Generate images, video, 3D and audio with 300+ models, train Layer on your style, automate production.

Game Design & Prototyping

LDtk

LDtk (Level Designer Toolkit) is an open-source 2D level editor for indie devs, with a strong focus on user-friendliness. Made by the director of Dead Cells,…

AI Tools for Players

Leetify

Compare your performance to your friends with detailed match reports, aim and utility ratings, highlights, and more.

2D Art & Sprites

Leonardo.Ai

Leonardo.Ai is an advanced creative platform that uses artificial intelligence to generate high-quality images and videos from text prompts. Built for design…

Animation & Mocap

Live2D Cubism

Live2D Cubism is software that animates original 2D drawings directly so illustrated characters can move for games, apps and VTuber content, with FREE and PR…

Localization

Localazy

Localazy automates translation with context-aware AI and keeps humans in control of quality. Ship multilingual software, apps and content.

Localization

LocalizeDirect

Expand your reach with LocalizeDirect’s professional localization services. From software to gaming, we help businesses thrive in 65+ languages.

Localization

Lokalise

Lokalise is a continuous localization and translation management platform. It integrates into your development workflow so you can ship localized products, f…

Code & Engines

LootLocker

The player platform behind every game you ship. Connect with your players, engage them, and reward them for sticking around. A managed game backend for playe…

Music, SFX & Voice

Loudly

Create, remix, master, split stems and release music with Loudly’s AI music platform. Generate royalty-free tracks, samples and versions for videos, social m…

Game Design & Prototyping

Ludo.ai

Production-ready game assets - sprites, icons, UI, textures, music, 3D, and video - generated by AI, ready to drop into your engine. The asset pipeline devs …

Code & Engines

Ludus AI

Generate C++ code, Blueprints, scenes, sound, 3D models, VFX, animation, and UE5 answers with the complete Ludus AI toolkit for Unreal Engine developers.

3D Models & Worlds

Luma AI

Luma AI is the creative AI platform for video generation and image creation. Powered by the world's leading video generation models, Ray and Uni, and creativ…

Marketing & Launch

Lurkit

Lurkit is a powerful marketing platform connecting gaming brands with creators, offering analytics and insights, campaigns support, creator programs and more.

3D Models & Worlds

Masterpiece X

Build complete 3D scenes faster with AI. WorldEngen is your AI co-pilot inside Blender, Unity, and Unreal so you can design, generate, and iterate in real time.

AI Tools for Players

Medal

Medal is the best way to record, edit, and share gaming clips and videos for free on PC. Download Medal today.

3D Models & Worlds

Meshy

Meshy's AI 3D model generator turns text and images into production-ready 3D models in 20-30 seconds. Export to FBX, OBJ, GLB, and STL formats. Try Meshy free.

2D Art & Sprites

Midjourney

Midjourney is a community-funded research lab known for building image and video generation models, widely used for concept art, key art and mood boards.

Game Design & Prototyping

Miro AI

Transform teamwork with Miro's AI platform built for teams. See how our innovation workspace understands context, accelerates collaboration, and drives real …

Animation & Mocap

Mixamo

Adobe's free web service for auto-rigging 3D humanoid characters and applying a large library of motion-capture animations, downloadable as FBX for game engi…

QA & Testing

modl.ai

modl.ai uses AI agents and analysts to automate game testing and QA. Find bugs, glitches, and performance issues faster. No SDKs or code needed to get started.

Animation & Mocap

Mootion

Create cinematic AI videos from text, scripts, ideas, images. Mootion helps creators, educators and filmmakers turn imagination into motion with AI-powered v…

Animation & Mocap

Move AI

AI-powered markerless motion capture from video. Speed up production, reduce costs with high-fidelity 3D animation.

Music, SFX & Voice

Mubert

Discover Mubert, the best AI music generator for royalty free music ➠ Generate music from text prompts for videos and projects online ✓ Create royalty free a…

Music, SFX & Voice

Murf AI

Generate human-like speech and deploy Conversational agents with Murf AI. The complete AI Voice platform trusted by 10 million+ developers, businesses, and c…

Code & Engines

Nakama (Heroic Labs)

Scalable game backend and LiveOps stack for multiplayer games. Nakama from Heroic Labs handles accounts, matchmaking, leaderboards, chat and realtime multipl…

3D Models & Worlds

Neural4D

Create production-ready 3D assets in seconds. Neural4D is the fastest and cost-effective AI generator to convert text and images into high-quality 3D models.

Marketing & Launch

NextWishlist

Steam game marketing coach for indie devs: get more Steam wishlists with a daily plan built from your page, your channels and thousands of Steam games.

Game Design & Prototyping

NJORD Engine

NJORD Engine helps you create games faster and easier with AI agents, so you can focus on being creative instead of debugging code or wrestling complex tools…

QA & Testing

nunu.ai

nunu.ai runs AI agents that test your game or app like a human player across 60+ real iOS, Android, and PC devices. Automate QA and ship faster.

NPCs & Characters

NVIDIA ACE

NVIDIA ACE is a suite of digital human technologies that power agentic workflows for autonomous game characters and digital assistants.

AI Tools for Players

NVIDIA App

The essential companion for PC gamers and creators. Keep your PC up to date with the latest NVIDIA drivers and technology.

AI Tools for Players

NVIDIA DLSS

DLSS 5 adds lifelike lighting and materials with 3D-Guided Neural Rendering, which is tuned by developers to bring their artistic vision to life.

QA & Testing

Obvra

Obvra learns how your game works from real gameplay, understands the visual targets, actions, and outcomes behind each interaction, and turns that knowledge …

NPCs & Characters

Ollama

Ollama is the easiest way to run and build with open AI models locally or in the cloud on macOS, Windows, and Linux.

Code & Engines

OpenAI Codex

OpenAI's coding agent. Codex works in a desktop app, on the web, in a CLI, in IDE extensions and on iOS, can run tasks in cloud sandboxes, and reviews GitHub…

2D Art & Sprites

OpenArt

Create AI art, images, videos and music online for free. 100+ models from Google, OpenAI, Seedance & more. — all in one place. Trusted by 8M+ creators. Start…

Code & Engines

OpenCode

OpenCode is an open source AI coding agent for your terminal, IDE or desktop. Use its included free models, sign in with GitHub Copilot or ChatGPT Plus/Pro, …

Marketing & Launch

OpusClip

OpusClip turns long videos into high-quality viral clips, and publishes them to all social platforms in one click. We help 20M+ creators create and grow faster.

AI Tools for Players

Osirion

Rank up and win more in Fortnite. The Osirion AI coach does the replay review and analysis for you, so you can get key insights in seconds.

AI Tools for Players

Outplayed

Outplayed - The ultimate capture app for gamers. While playing, it automatically captures your best moments and biggest plays. When the match is over, relive…

AI Tools for Players

Overwolf

Overwolf is the all-in-one platform that lets creators build, share and monetize in-game apps and mods. We help developers supercharge games with creator-mad…

Code & Engines

Photon Engine

Build and scale real-time multiplayer games with Photon Fusion, Quantum, Realtime, Voice and Chat. Trusted by thousands of studios. Start free.

Localization

Phrase

Phrase is the AI-powered language intelligence platform for enterprise. Automate workflows, connect any tool or engine, and scale multilingual content globally.

2D Art & Sprites

PixelLab

Create game-ready pixel art assets 10x faster! Professional sprite animation tool and game asset generator for animated characters, sprite sheets, and enviro…

2D Art & Sprites

Pixie.haus

AI pixel art generator for precise sprite creation. Experience quick outputs, automatic background removal, and seamless pixel handling.

2D Art & Sprites

Pixler

Game-ready pixel art characters, items, tiles and backgrounds, plus sprite-sheet animation for any sprite. Works from Claude Code, Cursor and Codex over MCP,…

Animation & Mocap

PixVerse

Proprietary AI research in video generation and production, extended into real-time worlds and interactive entertainment.

Animation & Mocap

Plask

Turn video into 3D character animation. Capture motion, edit your scene, and export FBX, BVH, or GLB for Blender, Unreal Engine, and more.

NPCs & Characters

Player2

Player2 is the easiest AI interface for games and mods. Play 50,000+ AI creations, build AI NPCs with free APIs, and earn revenue as an indie developer. No A…

QA & Testing

PlaytestCloud

Playtest PC games, mobile games, browser games and Steam games on the Player Insights Platform™. Scale your games user research and get unmatched player insi…

Code & Engines

PlayWeld

Free, open-source desktop IDE for game development. Keep project notes, plans, conversations, and connected tools alongside Godot, Unity, or Unreal Engine.

Localization

POEditor

POEditor is a translation management system where human expertise meets AI localization. Simple to start, scalable as you grow. Trusted by teams worldwide.

3D Models & Worlds

Polycam

AI 3D scanning for AEC teams — floor plans, measurements, and CAD/BIM exports from your phone. Start a free 7-day Business trial.

Code & Engines

Qodo

Qodo is an AI code review tool giving teams deep codebase context to move faster and improve code quality, with 15+ agentic workflows for IDEs, PRs and secur…

Animation & Mocap

QuickMagic

Convert video or text into editable 3D motion data. Capture body, hand, and facial movement, then export for Blender, Unreal Engine, Unity, Maya, and more. S…

2D Art & Sprites

Recraft

Recraft is a top-ranked text-to-image model and design platform for photorealism, vector generation, custom styles, mockups, and more.

2D Art & Sprites

remove.bg

Remove image backgrounds automatically in 5 seconds with just one click. Don't spend hours manually picking pixels. Upload your photo now & see the magic.

Code & Engines

Ren'Py

Ren'Py is a visual novel engine used by thousands of creators to tell interactive stories with words, images and sounds on computers and mobile devices, with…

Music, SFX & Voice

Respeecher

Professional AI voice generator for real production workflows, with free testing and flexible integration for studios and media teams.

2D Art & Sprites

Retro Diffusion

Generate authentic pixel art with AI. Designed by artists, Retro Diffusion creates real pixel art for games, characters, sprites, and animations. Fast, affor…

Marketing & Launch

ReviewPulse

Steam market research for indie games: paste any Steam link, app ID or game name to see up to ten rival games, what players love and hate in their reviews (b…

Animation & Mocap

Rive

Rive is an interactive animation engine for games, apps and UI. Build game UI, menus, HUDs and animated characters in the Rive Editor or with your coding age…

Code & Engines

Roblox Assistant

Make anything you can imagine. Everything you need to start building on Roblox for free; join a global community of Creators and publish instantly to the world.

Animation & Mocap

Rokoko

Capture real human motion for character animation, research and teleoperation. Full-body, finger and face mocap trusted by 250,000+ users.

Game Design & Prototyping

RPG Maker MZ

RPG Maker MZ is the RPG Maker series' game-making software for building 2D RPGs with a map editor, character generator, database, events and plugins, aimed a…

Marketing & Launch

Runway

Runway makes AI video and image generation tools (its own Gen-4.5 model plus partner models) used for trailers, cinematics, storyboards and social clips.

2D Art & Sprites

Scenario

The leading AI models in one place for creative production and game assets. Build image, video, 3D and audio pipelines with workflows and agents.

2D Art & Sprites

SeaArt

SeaArt AI is an all-in-one AI creativity community for art, videos, audio, and AI chats, where creators collaborate, spark inspiration, and grow together.

QA & Testing

Sentry

Application performance monitoring for developers & software teams to see errors clearer, solve issues faster & continue learning continuously. Get started a…

Music, SFX & Voice

SFX Engine

Describe any sound and get royalty-free SFX in seconds. The AI sound effect generator for games, video and podcasts, plus a free library of sounds to download.

3D Models & Worlds

Skybox AI

Create professional 360° skyboxes and environments instantly with AI. Join thousands of game developers. Try for free today.

3D Models & Worlds

Sloyd

Unlimited AI 3D creation from text or images. Refine and control results without heavy manual 3D work — for game devs, designers, 3D printing.

Localization

Smartcat

Smartcat is your all-in-one AI translation platform with industry-leading AI translation, AI localization, AI content generation, and AI-human workflows.

Game Design & Prototyping

Sorceress

The all-in-one AI game creation suite for indie devs and vibe coders: AI sprite-sheet generator, AI storyboards, 3D model + animation pipeline, voxel world b…

Music, SFX & Voice

Soundful

Original, scalable AI music crafted by producers, assisted by ethically trained AI. Generate royalty-free tracks, loops and stems from 150+ styles.

Music, SFX & Voice

SOUNDRAW

AI music generator that lets you create royalty free beats in seconds. Customize every instrument, download stems, monetize your music—try SOUNDRAW for free.

Animation & Mocap

Speech Graphics

Audio-driven facial animation: SGX for high-quality lip sync and expressiveness at massive scale, FaceFX tools with total control, and SG Com, a real-time SD…

Music, SFX & Voice

Speechify

Speechify reads anything aloud to you. Listen to books, PDFs, or web pages anytime with natural voices. Try Speechify free.

Animation & Mocap

Spine

Spine is 2D skeletal animation software for video games, with runtimes for Unity, Unreal, Godot, C#, C++, HTML5, JS and other engines.

3D Models & Worlds

Spline

Spline is a free 3D design software with real-time collaboration to create web interactive experiences in the browser. Easy 3d modeling, animation, textures,…

2D Art & Sprites

Sprite Fusion

Create 2D tile maps in your browser with Sprite Fusion’s free tilemap editor. Import any tileset and export to Unity, Godot, JSON, TMX, PNG, and more.

2D Art & Sprites

Sprite-AI

Generate game-ready pixel art sprites from a text prompt. Characters, items and creatures, sized for Unity, Godot and GameMaker. Free tier, no card.

2D Art & Sprites

SpriteCook

Create characters, items, and animated sprite sheets in a consistent style. Works with Unity, Godot, or any engine.

2D Art & Sprites

Stability AI

Stability AI is the enterprise-ready creative partner for teams and creators, delivering professional-grade generative AI tools and solutions for content pro…

Music, SFX & Voice

Stable Audio

Stable Audio is the audio toolkit built for the iterative process of creating music and sound, with customizable, commercially-safe models and applications d…

Marketing & Launch

Steam Page Analyzer

Find what to improve on your Steam store page. Get a free AI review of your capsule, description, screenshots, and tags, with scores and your first fix.

AI Tools for Players

Streamlabs

Streamlabs is the best streaming platform for Twitch, YouTube & Facebook. Grow with Streamlabs Desktop, alerts, overlays, tipping & merch.

Marketing & Launch

Submagic

Submagic makes your short-form videos captivating with AI captions, b-rolls, and smart edits. Save time and grow your social media reach effortlessly.

Code & Engines

Summer Engine

The AI game engine for people and agents. Build real 2D and 3D games with Claude Code, Codex, Cursor or Summer Agent, publish on Summer Games or Steam, and e…

Music, SFX & Voice

Suno

Create stunning original music for free in seconds using our AI generator. Make your own masterpieces, share with friends, and discover music from artists wo…

3D Models & Worlds

Tencent Hunyuan 3D

Based on Tencent Hunyuan 3D Generate Large Model, it is the industry's first one-stop 3D content AI creation platform. It supports text-to-3D, image-to-3D, 3…

QA & Testing

TestRail

TestRail is AI-driven test management software for planning, executing, and reporting on testing. Connect manual and automated results, requirements, defects…

Game Design & Prototyping

Tiled

Tiled is a free and open source, easy to use, and flexible level editor for orthogonal, isometric and hexagonal tile maps, with object layers, rule-based Aut…

Localization

Tolgee

Open-source localization platform developers enjoy working with. With in-app translation, seamless integrations, and collaborative tools, scaling multilingua…

2D Art & Sprites

Topaz Labs

Photo and video enhancement software powered by deep learning gets you the best image quality available for noise reduction, sharpening, upscaling, and more.

3D Models & Worlds

Tripo

Create free 3D models with Tripo AI. Turn your text or images into high-fidelity 3D models instantly, ready for games, 3D printing and animation

AI Tools for Players

U.GG

Best Builds from the Best Data. Riot-approved U.GG provides the best League of Legends builds, LoL runes, Probuilds, Tier List, Counters, and more.

Music, SFX & Voice

Udio

Discover, create, and share music with the world. Use the latest technology to create AI music in seconds.

Code & Engines

Unity

Develop, deploy, and grow with Unity, the world's leading 3D game engine. Build for all major platforms from mobile, to PC and console as well as XR, acquire…

Code & Engines

Unity Version Control

Improve your game development pipeline by enabling seamless collaboration with Unity's fast and easy-to-use VCS (previously Plastic SCM Cloud Edition).

Code & Engines

Unity's AI tools

Streamline game development with Unity's AI tools: an agentic assistant in the Editor, plus a CLI, MCP server, and official plugins.

2D Art & Sprites

Upscayl

The #1 Free and Open Source AI Image Upscaler for Linux, MacOS and Windows. Upscayl uses the power of AI to upscale your images with the best quality possible.

Animation & Mocap

Uthana

Create 3D human motion from video or text, train on studio-quality motion data, and retarget movement across characters and humanoid robots.

Code & Engines

v0

Your collaborative AI assistant to design, iterate, and scale full-stack applications for the web.

Marketing & Launch

VEED

Generate and edit in one workflow. Create talking heads, edit with AI, dub videos, and add subtitles — all in VEED. Built for marketers and solopreneurs

Animation & Mocap

Viggle AI

The Spatial GenAI platform behind PINOC, Meme Maker, Viggle Games and the Viggle API — create and control motion in any scene.

Marketing & Launch

Vizard

Vizard turns your long form videos into engaging viral clips with AI. Make your engaging social-ready videos with just a few clicks.

AI Tools for Players

Voice.ai

Create lifelike speech using AI voice agents, voice changer, and text to speech from Voice.ai. Thousands of voices with secure, scalable APIs and SDKs.

AI Tools for Players

Voicemod

Voicemod is the leading real-time AI voice changer and soundboard that boosts your voice with your squad, wherever you hang out.

2D Art & Sprites

Voidless

AI game asset generator for indie developers: true-grid pixel art sprites from 32 to 384 px, sprite animations, 8-direction sprites from a 3D model, seamless…

Code & Engines

Warp

Warp is a modern terminal for agentic coding with the Warp Agent CLI, cloud agents and access to frontier models, or bring your own AI inference.

Localization

Weglot

Translate your site in minutes, reach a wider audience with Weglot. Display and manage multilingual content effortlessly, no code needed.

Music, SFX & Voice

WellSaid

Create professional-quality voice overs in any dialect or production style with our secure AI voices. Try WellSaid’s text-to-speech AI voices for free today.

Marketing & Launch

WishlistLab

Free Steam page checker and AI audit for indie games: a score out of 100 for capsule, short description, trailer, screenshots and tags, plus your top 3 fixes.

Music, SFX & Voice

Wwise

Wwise is Audiokinetic's interactive audio middleware for games: design adaptive sound effects, music and dialogue, then integrate them with Unity, Unreal Eng…

Localization

XTM Transifex

Transifex, now XTM Transifex, is a cloud localization platform with AI translation (XTM IQ), translation quality scoring, an MCP server, 46+ file formats and…

Code & Engines

Zed

Zed is a high-performance, multiplayer code editor from the creators of Atom and Tree-sitter, with AI edit predictions and an agent panel that can use your o…

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