Game Development · February 23, 2016

Godot Engine (2016)

Godot Engine (2016) scores 86% positive on Steam from 7.8k reviews, developed by Godot Engine.

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Godot Engine (2016) is a Game Development title from Godot Engine available on Windows, macOS, Linux. The title carries a 86% Steam positive rating across 7.8k reviews, 1.0k peak concurrent players, and 1M–10M estimated owners — making it a measurable reference point when comparing to peers in the Game Development category.

2D and 3D cross-platform game engine Godot Engine is a feature-packed, cross-platform game engine to create 2D and 3D games from a unified interface. It provides a comprehensive set of common tools, so that you can focus on making games without having to reinvent the wheel. Games can be exported with one click to a number of platforms, including the major desktop platforms (Linux, macOS, Windows), mobile platforms (Android, iOS), as well as Web-based platforms and consoles. Free, open source and community-driven Godot is completely free and open source under the very permissive MIT license. No strings attached, no royalties, nothing. Your game is yours down to the last line of engine code. Godot’s development is fully independent and community-driven, empowering users to help shape their engine to match their expectations. It is supported by the Godot Foundation not-for-profit.

Release & Availability

Release date Feb 23, 2016
Developer Godot Engine
Base price Free-to-play
Platforms Windows, macOS, Linux
Estimated owners 1M–10M
External links Official site · Support

Release timeline

Godot Engine launched on Feb 23, 2016.

Studio and publishing

The title was developed by Godot Engine.

Platform support

Playable natively on Windows, macOS, Linux.

Reception & Reviews

Steam community score

Steam users rate Godot Engine 86% positive across 7.8k reviews — categorised as Very Positive.

6.7k positive · 1.1k negative

Peak concurrent players

Peak concurrent Steam players reached 1.0k — a measurement of how active the playerbase got at launch or during a surge.

Gameplay Profile

Genres

  • Game Development

Community tag consensus

  • Game Development · 165
  • Utilities · 89
  • Software · 86
  • 3D · 83
  • 2D · 82
  • Free to Play · 80
  • Programming · 60

Playtime profile

Community average playtime is 31 hours, with a median of 3 hours — a moderate (15–40 hours) commitment. Two-week average sits at 40 hours per active player.

Languages supported

Interface / subtitles: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish – Spain, Greek, Korean, Polish, Portuguese – Portugal, Portuguese – Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese.

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Godot Engine released?

Godot Engine was released on Feb 23, 2016 by Godot Engine.

Is Godot Engine worth playing?

Based on 7.8k Steam reviews, Godot Engine holds a 86% positive rating (Very Positive) — suggesting the game resonates with most players who try it.

What platforms does Godot Engine support?

Godot Engine runs natively on Windows, macOS, Linux.

How much does Godot Engine cost?

Godot Engine is free-to-play on Steam.