Your Game Development Student Toolkit
Postgraduate • macOS
Game engines, art and audio tools for game development students.
Who this toolkit is for
For game development students. Courses often specify an engine, so check which one your modules use.
Essential (1)
Core tools that are broadly useful.
Game Engines
- Godot Engine
Open Source
Why you may need this: A free, open-source engine for 2D and 3D games.
Homebrew (verified)brew install --cask godot
Recommended (4)
Useful for particular parts of the work or course.
Game Engines
Code Editor
Why you may need this: Edit game scripts.
Homebrew (verified)brew install --cask visual-studio-code
Art
Specialist / Optional · Show specialist tools (2)
Consider these for particular modules, tasks or environments.
Course requirements vary. Software requirements differ between schools, colleges, universities and modules. Check your course materials before purchasing software.
Build your student setup
Build My Setup lets you add or remove apps, see why each is included and, where verified packages exist, get one install command. Nothing is installed automatically.