GameMaker Pricing 2026
Plans, costs, and free options for GameMaker
Last updated: January 26, 2026
TL;DR: GameMaker Pricing
Pricing Model
Freemium
Starting Price
$99.99/mo
Free Option
Yes ✓
Freemium
Pricing Model
GameMaker offers a free tier with basic features, plus paid plans for users who need more advanced functionality.
Free Tier Available
Basic features included at no cost
Paid Upgrades
Premium features with paid plans
Available Plans
Free
Free
- Non-commercial use
- All platforms
- No watermark
- Full features
Popular
Professional
$99.99/mo
- Commercial license
- PC/Mac/Linux/Mobile/Web
- No royalties
- Lifetime access
Enterprise
$79.99/mo
- Console export
- Nintendo/PlayStation/Xbox
- Priority support
- Enterprise features
GameMaker vs Competitors: Pricing Comparison
See how GameMaker pricing compares to similar tools in Developer Tools
| Tool | Free Tier | Starting Price | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
GameMakerCurrent 2D game development made easy | Yes | $99.99/mo | —/100 | Details → |
Unity Cross-platform game engine | Yes | $2040/mo | —/100 | Pricing → |
GodotBest Value Open-source game engine | Yes | Free | —/100 | Pricing → |
Construct No-code game maker | Yes | $99/mo | —/100 | Pricing → |
Defold Free cross-platform game engine | Yes | Free | —/100 | Pricing → |
GDevelop Open-source no-code game engine | Yes | $5.49/mo | —/100 | Pricing → |
RPG Maker Create RPG games without coding | No | $79.99/mo | —/100 | Pricing → |
Prices shown are starting prices. Actual pricing may vary based on features and team size.
See all alternatives →GameMaker Pricing FAQ
How much does GameMaker cost?
GameMaker offers the following plans: Free (Free), Professional ($99.99/mo), Enterprise ($79.99/mo). A free tier is available.
Is there a free version of GameMaker?
Yes, GameMaker offers a free Free plan that includes Non-commercial use, All platforms, No watermark.
Does GameMaker offer a free trial?
Check GameMaker's official website for current trial offers.
What are cheaper alternatives to GameMaker?
Free or freemium alternatives include Unity, Godot, Construct. View our full comparison to find the best value.