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Fyrox vs Clickteam Fusion

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Fyrox

Game Development

Feature-rich 3D game engine written in Rust

From
Free
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite
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Clickteam Fusion

Game Development

Professional visual game development software

From
$99/one-time
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite

The short version

  • Only Fyrox has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
  • Each has a real cost: Fyrox licensed under MIT with no commercial or paid tier; the engine is entirely free and open source; Clickteam Fusion listed on Steam, the vendor's own storefront, at $99.99 for a perpetual licence of Clickteam Fusion 2.5, published directly by Clickteam
  • They diverge on capability: Fyrox covers Scene editor, Clickteam Fusion covers Visual event system.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Fyrox and Clickteam Fusion actually diverge.

Attributes where Fyrox and Clickteam Fusion differ
AttributeFyroxClickteam Fusion
Starting priceFree$99/one-time
Pricing modelfreesubscription
Free tierYesNo
PlatformsWindows, Macos, Linux, WebglWindows, Macos, Linux, Ios, Android, Web
Founded20191996

Identical on both: user rating (Not yet rated), category (Game Development).

What each one covers

Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.

Only in Fyrox

  • Scene editor
  • 3D/2D rendering
  • Physics (Rapier)
  • Animation system
  • Sound engine
  • UI framework
  • Navmesh
  • Particle systems

Only in Clickteam Fusion

  • Visual event system
  • Drag-and-drop interface
  • Physics engine
  • Sound and music
  • Sprite animation
  • Extensions support
  • Multi-core support
  • Fast compiler

Both cover

  • Local deployment
  • Web deployment
  • Windows support
  • Macos support
  • Linux support

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

Fyrox

  • 3D game developmentnot Clickteam Fusion
  • 2D gamesnot Clickteam Fusion
  • Simulationnot Clickteam Fusion
  • Prototypingnot Clickteam Fusion

Clickteam Fusion

  • 2D game developmentnot Fyrox
  • Professional gamesnot Fyrox
  • Cross-platform developmentnot Fyrox

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

Fyrox

  • Licensed under MIT with no commercial or paid tier; the engine is entirely free and open source

Clickteam Fusion

  • Listed on Steam, the vendor's own storefront, at $99.99 for a perpetual licence of Clickteam Fusion 2.5, published directly by Clickteam

Pricing, plan by plan

Fyrox

Free
  • Open SourceFree
    • Full engine access
    • Scene editor
    • Physics integration

Clickteam Fusion

$99/one-time
  • Standard$99/one-time
    • Visual event editor
    • Desktop export
    • HTML5 export
  • Premium$199/one-time
    • All Standard features
    • Android export
    • iOS export

Which should you pick?

Choose Fyrox if

  • You need scene editor.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You work on Windows, Macos, Linux, Webgl.
  • You also want 3d/2d rendering.
Fyrox review

Choose Clickteam Fusion if

  • You need visual event system.
  • You work on Windows, Macos, Linux, Ios, Android, Web.
  • You also want drag-and-drop interface.
Clickteam Fusion review

Questions people ask

Is Fyrox or Clickteam Fusion better?
Neither clearly leads. Fyrox starts at Free and Clickteam Fusion at $99/one-time, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Fyrox or Clickteam Fusion?
Fyrox has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at Free for Fyrox and $99/one-time for Clickteam Fusion.
Does Fyrox or Clickteam Fusion run on more platforms?
Fyrox runs on Windows, Macos, Linux, Webgl. Clickteam Fusion runs on Windows, Macos, Linux, Ios, Android, Web.
Can I use Fyrox for free?
Yes. Fyrox has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. Clickteam Fusion starts at $99/one-time.
What is Fyrox best used for?
Fyrox is most often used for 3d game development, 2d games, simulation, prototyping. Of those, 3d game development and 2d games are not what Clickteam Fusion is typically brought in for.
What can Fyrox do that Clickteam Fusion cannot?
Fyrox covers Scene editor, 3D/2D rendering, Physics (Rapier), Animation system. Clickteam Fusion covers Visual event system, Drag-and-drop interface, Physics engine, Sound and music. Both handle Local deployment, Web deployment, Windows support, Macos support.
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