Tiled
Flexible level editor for games, free and open source
Tiled is a free, open-source level editor designed for game developers to create tile-based maps and levels. It supports orthogonal, isometric, and hexagonal maps with features like multi-layer editing, object placement, and JavaScript extensibility. The tool is widely adopted across the indie game development community and exports to numerous formats including JSON, Lua, and GameMaker.
Tiled provides a desktop GUI editor where users can create multi-layer tile maps, place objects, define terrain rules, and export levels to a wide variety of game engine formats.
indie game developers and hobbyist game creators
Background.
- Status
- launched
- Business model
- open-source
Founders
- Thorbjørn Lindeijergithub
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