AI tools for making games, compared and kept current.
Free tiers, prices and license rules for 13 AI game tools, checked on each vendor's own page. Last checked .
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- Price check Prices re-checked for 11 of 13 tools Free tiers and paid plans confirmed on each vendor's own pricing page. Still unconfirmed: Roblox Assistant and PixelLab.
- License Meshy's free plan allows commercial use. Tripo's doesn't. Meshy's free outputs are CC BY 4.0, so you can sell them if you credit Meshy. Tripo's free plan is public models and non-commercial use only.
- License Rosebud puts commercial rights and exports on paid plans Commercial rights start at 10x Dev ($30/mo). Code download and Windows export start at Pro ($50/mo).
- Price ElevenLabs is free to try, but selling needs Starter The free tier gives 10k credits a month. The commercial license starts at Starter, $6/mo.
- Guide New guide: the $0 AI game dev stack Make a whole game on free tiers, with an engine or builder, AI coding, 2D art, 3D models and sound, plus the license catch for each.
- Coming soon The Build-Off: one game, six AI tools We're building the same small game in six tools and will publish playable builds, time taken and cost. No results until the tests are done.
Price board
Full table| Tool | Free | Paid from |
|---|---|---|
| Rosebud AI | Free plan | $15/mo |
| GDevelop AI | Free plan | $7.99/mo |
| Roblox Assistant | See notes | Checking |
| Cursor + Godot | Free plan | $8/mo |
| Claude Code | No free plan | $20/mo |
| Replit | Checking | $20/mo |
| Unity's AI tools | See notes | $10/mo |
| Ludo.ai | Checking | $15/mo |
| Scenario | Free plan | $15/mo |
| PixelLab | Checking | Checking |
| Meshy | Free plan | $20 |
| Tripo AI | Free plan | $20/mo |
| ElevenLabs | Free plan | $6/mo |
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