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Adam Crivello
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Researched and written by Adam Crivello

Gaming tools provide developers and others in the industry a variety of functionalities to aid in game development, design, and marketing. There is much more to it than choosing a game engine and creating 3D models, and gaming tools can help fill in some of those gaps. App development environments, asset exchanges, and even streaming services can all help create a game or a business around gaming. Gaming tools can help with coding, controller support, and even AI. Potentially highly specialized gaming tools can help with niche problems that crop up while working in the video game industry.

To qualify for inclusion in the Gaming Tools category, a product must:

Provide functionalities that support game development, design, or marketing, such as coding, asset management, or analytics
Offer tools or integrations that enhance game creation or business operations in the gaming industry, including cross-platform support or AI capabilities
Address specific challenges or niche problems within the video game industry, such as performance optimization or user engagement
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    RAIN is an AI engine used by studios to create any character, in any game and platform, that is engineered to meet the challenges of creating interactive characters.

    Users
    No information available
    Industries
    No information available
    Market Segment
    • 40% Enterprise
    • 40% Mid-Market
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  • RAIN features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
    8.3
    Quality of Support
    Average: 8.5
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    Year Founded
    2011
    HQ Location
    N/A
    Twitter
    @RivalTheory
    881 Twitter followers
    LinkedIn® Page
    www.linkedin.com
    1 employees on LinkedIn®
Product Description
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RAIN is an AI engine used by studios to create any character, in any game and platform, that is engineered to meet the challenges of creating interactive characters.

Users
No information available
Industries
No information available
Market Segment
  • 40% Enterprise
  • 40% Mid-Market
RAIN features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
8.3
Quality of Support
Average: 8.5
Seller Details
Year Founded
2011
HQ Location
N/A
Twitter
@RivalTheory
881 Twitter followers
LinkedIn® Page
www.linkedin.com
1 employees on LinkedIn®
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    SimBionic is a toolset for creating intelligent behaviors for simulations, games, and other interactive systems without programming that specify how people, systems, and other entities respond to user

    Users
    No information available
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    No information available
    Market Segment
    • 80% Small-Business
    • 60% Enterprise
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  • SimBionic features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
    8.8
    Quality of Support
    Average: 8.5
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    SimBionic
    HQ Location
    N/A
    LinkedIn® Page
    www.linkedin.com
    1 employees on LinkedIn®
Product Description
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SimBionic is a toolset for creating intelligent behaviors for simulations, games, and other interactive systems without programming that specify how people, systems, and other entities respond to user

Users
No information available
Industries
No information available
Market Segment
  • 80% Small-Business
  • 60% Enterprise
SimBionic features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
8.8
Quality of Support
Average: 8.5
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SimBionic
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N/A
LinkedIn® Page
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1 employees on LinkedIn®
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    Sparrow is an open source game engine for iOS that is a objective-c library for iOS products with features that includes sprite sheets, partical effects, and more.

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    No information available
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    No information available
    Market Segment
    • 80% Small-Business
    • 20% Mid-Market
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  • Sparrow features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
    7.8
    Quality of Support
    Average: 8.5
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    Gamua
    Year Founded
    2010
    HQ Location
    Attnang-Puchheim, AT
    Twitter
    @gamua
    1,417 Twitter followers
    LinkedIn® Page
    www.linkedin.com
    2 employees on LinkedIn®
Product Description
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Sparrow is an open source game engine for iOS that is a objective-c library for iOS products with features that includes sprite sheets, partical effects, and more.

Users
No information available
Industries
No information available
Market Segment
  • 80% Small-Business
  • 20% Mid-Market
Sparrow features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
7.8
Quality of Support
Average: 8.5
Seller Details
Seller
Gamua
Year Founded
2010
HQ Location
Attnang-Puchheim, AT
Twitter
@gamua
1,417 Twitter followers
LinkedIn® Page
www.linkedin.com
2 employees on LinkedIn®
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    devtodev is an ultimate product analytics platform for data-driven teams that helps you get valuable insights and influence user decisions. Powerful yet user-friendly, the platform helps better unders

    Users
    No information available
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    No information available
    Market Segment
    • 40% Mid-Market
    • 40% Small-Business
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  • devtodev features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
    9.0
    Quality of Support
    Average: 8.5
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    Devtodev
    Year Founded
    2014
    HQ Location
    Vilnius, LT
    Twitter
    @dev_to_dev
    1,123 Twitter followers
    LinkedIn® Page
    www.linkedin.com
    33 employees on LinkedIn®
Product Description
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devtodev is an ultimate product analytics platform for data-driven teams that helps you get valuable insights and influence user decisions. Powerful yet user-friendly, the platform helps better unders

Users
No information available
Industries
No information available
Market Segment
  • 40% Mid-Market
  • 40% Small-Business
devtodev features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
9.0
Quality of Support
Average: 8.5
Seller Details
Seller
Devtodev
Year Founded
2014
HQ Location
Vilnius, LT
Twitter
@dev_to_dev
1,123 Twitter followers
LinkedIn® Page
www.linkedin.com
33 employees on LinkedIn®
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    ECOSim is a company-level training simulation that teaches leaders how best to deploy troops and more with focus on rapid scenario generation, runtime operator control, and realistic & reactive hu

    Users
    No information available
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    No information available
    Market Segment
    • 50% Small-Business
    • 50% Mid-Market
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  • ECOSim features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
    8.8
    Quality of Support
    Average: 8.5
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    Seller
    VT MAK
    Year Founded
    1990
    HQ Location
    Cambridge, US
    Twitter
    @MAKsimulation
    805 Twitter followers
    LinkedIn® Page
    www.linkedin.com
    257 employees on LinkedIn®
Product Description
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ECOSim is a company-level training simulation that teaches leaders how best to deploy troops and more with focus on rapid scenario generation, runtime operator control, and realistic & reactive hu

Users
No information available
Industries
No information available
Market Segment
  • 50% Small-Business
  • 50% Mid-Market
ECOSim features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
8.8
Quality of Support
Average: 8.5
Seller Details
Seller
VT MAK
Year Founded
1990
HQ Location
Cambridge, US
Twitter
@MAKsimulation
805 Twitter followers
LinkedIn® Page
www.linkedin.com
257 employees on LinkedIn®
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    Havok AI is a runtime SDK for programmers and designers to create pathfinding, pathfollowing, and navigation mesh generation for dynamic environments.

    Users
    No information available
    Industries
    No information available
    Market Segment
    • 75% Small-Business
    • 50% Mid-Market
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  • Havok AI features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
    5.0
    Quality of Support
    Average: 8.5
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    Havok
    Year Founded
    1998
    HQ Location
    Dublin, IE
    Twitter
    @HavokBuzz
    1,364 Twitter followers
    LinkedIn® Page
    www.linkedin.com
    125 employees on LinkedIn®
Product Description
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Havok AI is a runtime SDK for programmers and designers to create pathfinding, pathfollowing, and navigation mesh generation for dynamic environments.

Users
No information available
Industries
No information available
Market Segment
  • 75% Small-Business
  • 50% Mid-Market
Havok AI features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
5.0
Quality of Support
Average: 8.5
Seller Details
Seller
Havok
Year Founded
1998
HQ Location
Dublin, IE
Twitter
@HavokBuzz
1,364 Twitter followers
LinkedIn® Page
www.linkedin.com
125 employees on LinkedIn®
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    MASA LIFE is an artificial intelligence for makers and not only coders that allows you to design how characters behave and how they interact with the world without code.

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    No information available
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    No information available
    Market Segment
    • 50% Mid-Market
    • 25% Small-Business
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    7.9
    Quality of Support
    Average: 8.5
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    Year Founded
    1996
    HQ Location
    Paris, FR
    LinkedIn® Page
    www.linkedin.com
    160 employees on LinkedIn®
Product Description
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MASA LIFE is an artificial intelligence for makers and not only coders that allows you to design how characters behave and how they interact with the world without code.

Users
No information available
Industries
No information available
Market Segment
  • 50% Mid-Market
  • 25% Small-Business
MASA LIFE features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
7.9
Quality of Support
Average: 8.5
Seller Details
Year Founded
1996
HQ Location
Paris, FR
LinkedIn® Page
www.linkedin.com
160 employees on LinkedIn®
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    PathEngine is a middleware toolkit for the implementation of intelligent agent movement, built around and implementation of points-of-visibility pathfinding on 3D ground surfaces.

    Users
    No information available
    Industries
    No information available
    Market Segment
    • 50% Mid-Market
    • 50% Small-Business
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  • PathEngine features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
    7.2
    Quality of Support
    Average: 8.5
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    HQ Location
    N/A
    LinkedIn® Page
    www.linkedin.com
    1 employees on LinkedIn®
Product Description
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PathEngine is a middleware toolkit for the implementation of intelligent agent movement, built around and implementation of points-of-visibility pathfinding on 3D ground surfaces.

Users
No information available
Industries
No information available
Market Segment
  • 50% Mid-Market
  • 50% Small-Business
PathEngine features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
7.2
Quality of Support
Average: 8.5
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N/A
LinkedIn® Page
www.linkedin.com
1 employees on LinkedIn®
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    BatteryTech allows development of high performance applications for a variety of platforms and provides foundational system components like data structures, linear algebra classes, resource managers a

    Users
    No information available
    Industries
    No information available
    Market Segment
    • 67% Small-Business
    • 33% Mid-Market
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  • BatteryTech features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
    9.2
    Quality of Support
    Average: 8.5
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    N/A
    Twitter
    @Batt_Pwrd_Games
    346 Twitter followers
    LinkedIn® Page
    www.linkedin.com
    1 employees on LinkedIn®
Product Description
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BatteryTech allows development of high performance applications for a variety of platforms and provides foundational system components like data structures, linear algebra classes, resource managers a

Users
No information available
Industries
No information available
Market Segment
  • 67% Small-Business
  • 33% Mid-Market
BatteryTech features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
9.2
Quality of Support
Average: 8.5
Seller Details
HQ Location
N/A
Twitter
@Batt_Pwrd_Games
346 Twitter followers
LinkedIn® Page
www.linkedin.com
1 employees on LinkedIn®
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    deltaDNA is a real-time game analytics and marketing platform.

    Users
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    No information available
    Market Segment
    • 75% Small-Business
    • 25% Mid-Market
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  • deltaDNA features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
    10.0
    Quality of Support
    Average: 8.5
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    Deltadna
    HQ Location
    Edinburgh, GB
    LinkedIn® Page
    www.linkedin.com
    2 employees on LinkedIn®
Product Description
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deltaDNA is a real-time game analytics and marketing platform.

Users
No information available
Industries
No information available
Market Segment
  • 75% Small-Business
  • 25% Mid-Market
deltaDNA features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
10.0
Quality of Support
Average: 8.5
Seller Details
Seller
Deltadna
HQ Location
Edinburgh, GB
LinkedIn® Page
www.linkedin.com
2 employees on LinkedIn®
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    DI-Guy AI adds artificial intelligence to DI-Guy scenario enabling your IG to play performances created by others- and the characters will act out the performances appropriately.

    Users
    No information available
    Industries
    No information available
    Market Segment
    • 67% Mid-Market
    • 33% Enterprise
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  • DI-Guy AI features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
    9.2
    Quality of Support
    Average: 8.5
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    VT MAK
    Year Founded
    1990
    HQ Location
    Cambridge, US
    Twitter
    @MAKsimulation
    805 Twitter followers
    LinkedIn® Page
    www.linkedin.com
    257 employees on LinkedIn®
Product Description
How are these determined?Information
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DI-Guy AI adds artificial intelligence to DI-Guy scenario enabling your IG to play performances created by others- and the characters will act out the performances appropriately.

Users
No information available
Industries
No information available
Market Segment
  • 67% Mid-Market
  • 33% Enterprise
DI-Guy AI features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
9.2
Quality of Support
Average: 8.5
Seller Details
Seller
VT MAK
Year Founded
1990
HQ Location
Cambridge, US
Twitter
@MAKsimulation
805 Twitter followers
LinkedIn® Page
www.linkedin.com
257 employees on LinkedIn®
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    HumanIK is a runtime solution for creating believable, interactive character animation for games that features full body inverse kinematics and real-time retargeting technology, enabling characters to

    Users
    No information available
    Industries
    No information available
    Market Segment
    • 67% Small-Business
    • 33% Mid-Market
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  • HumanIK features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
    9.4
    Quality of Support
    Average: 8.5
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    Autodesk
    Year Founded
    1982
    HQ Location
    San Francisco
    Twitter
    @autodesk
    275,365 Twitter followers
    LinkedIn® Page
    www.linkedin.com
    15,679 employees on LinkedIn®
    Ownership
    NASDAQ:ADSK
Product Description
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HumanIK is a runtime solution for creating believable, interactive character animation for games that features full body inverse kinematics and real-time retargeting technology, enabling characters to

Users
No information available
Industries
No information available
Market Segment
  • 67% Small-Business
  • 33% Mid-Market
HumanIK features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
9.4
Quality of Support
Average: 8.5
Seller Details
Seller
Autodesk
Year Founded
1982
HQ Location
San Francisco
Twitter
@autodesk
275,365 Twitter followers
LinkedIn® Page
www.linkedin.com
15,679 employees on LinkedIn®
Ownership
NASDAQ:ADSK
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    Kythera is an AI middleware that delivers experiences through comprehensive core features including perception, target selection, cover usage, and group coordination.

    Users
    No information available
    Industries
    No information available
    Market Segment
    • 100% Mid-Market
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  • Kythera features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
    8.3
    Quality of Support
    Average: 8.5
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    Year Founded
    2010
    HQ Location
    Edinburgh, GB
    Twitter
    @KytheraAI
    914 Twitter followers
    LinkedIn® Page
    www.linkedin.com
    11 employees on LinkedIn®
Product Description
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Kythera is an AI middleware that delivers experiences through comprehensive core features including perception, target selection, cover usage, and group coordination.

Users
No information available
Industries
No information available
Market Segment
  • 100% Mid-Market
Kythera features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
8.3
Quality of Support
Average: 8.5
Seller Details
Year Founded
2010
HQ Location
Edinburgh, GB
Twitter
@KytheraAI
914 Twitter followers
LinkedIn® Page
www.linkedin.com
11 employees on LinkedIn®
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    OpenDDL is a text based language that is designed to store arbitrary data in a concise human readable format that can be used for exchanging information among many programs or for storing a programs d

    Users
    No information available
    Industries
    No information available
    Market Segment
    • 100% Enterprise
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  • OpenDDL features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
    8.3
    Quality of Support
    Average: 8.5
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    Year Founded
    2001
    HQ Location
    N/A
    LinkedIn® Page
    www.linkedin.com
    1 employees on LinkedIn®
Product Description
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OpenDDL is a text based language that is designed to store arbitrary data in a concise human readable format that can be used for exchanging information among many programs or for storing a programs d

Users
No information available
Industries
No information available
Market Segment
  • 100% Enterprise
OpenDDL features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
8.3
Quality of Support
Average: 8.5
Seller Details
Year Founded
2001
HQ Location
N/A
LinkedIn® Page
www.linkedin.com
1 employees on LinkedIn®