GameMaker Game Development Studios
Beginner-friendly engine known for classic indie hits. Browse verified studios with expertise in GameMaker development.
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Studios Using GameMaker

Full-Cycle Game Development with 2D/3D Art & Animation
London, United Kingdom · 51-200 people · Founded 2018 · 2D Art, QA Testing, 3D Art · Unity, Unreal Engine, Godot

Focused on Game Art Creating Ultimate Visual Experiences
Chengdu, China · 51-200 people · Founded 2002 · 2D Art, 3D Art, Game Design · Unreal Engine, Unity, GameMaker

Enliven Your Ideas
Mohali, India · 11-50 people · Founded 2018 · Programming, Game Design, QA Testing · Unity, Unreal Engine, Custom Engine

Indie-Friendly Localization
Lyon, France · 11-50 people · Founded 2017 · Localization · Unity, Unreal Engine, Godot

Professional Game Translation Company
China · 201-500 people · Founded 2002 · Localization · GameMaker

Giving form to your imagination.
Shibuya, Japan · 1-10 people · Founded 2022 · 3D Art, Full Production, Game Design · Unreal Engine, Unity, Godot · Credits: EbonFrost - Lead 3D Artist 2026

Full-service game development for any platform. From concept to launch.
Portugal · 1-10 people · Founded 2021 · Programming, Full Production, Co-Development · Unity, Unreal Engine, GameMaker · Credits: Cowardly Heroes; Pinteza

Gambling & iGaming Platform Development Company
dubai, United Arab Emirates · 51-200 people · Founded 2020 · Game Design · GameMaker

Small French porting house bringing indie games to Switch, PlayStation and Xbox
Marcq-en-Barœul, France · 1-10 people · Porting · Unity, Unreal Engine, Godot

Real-time machine sync for mechanical sound generation
Bogota, Colombia · 1-10 people · Founded 2026 · Audio & Sound Design · Unity, Unreal Engine, Custom Engine

Santiago game studio doing work-for-hire development for publishers such as GameMill
Santiago, Chile · Full Production, Programming, Co-Development · Unreal Engine, Unity, GameMaker
FAQ: GameMaker Game Development
Absolutely. GameMaker has produced hits like Undertale, Hotline Miami, Hyper Light Drifter, and Katana Zero. It's particularly strong for 2D games and allows rapid prototyping through its visual editor and GML scripting.
GameMaker's drag-and-drop interface allows non-programmers to create games, while GML provides full programming power. It's optimized for 2D games from the ground up, unlike engines that added 2D support later.
The GameMaker developer pool is smaller but passionate. Many are indie specialists who deeply understand 2D game mechanics. Look for developers with shipped GameMaker projects and GML proficiency.
GameMaker developers often charge less than Unity/Unreal specialists due to the indie focus. The engine requires a subscription for export features. Overall, it's cost-effective for 2D indie projects.
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