Phaser

Paid

Create visually stunning 2D games with adjustable screen sizes and resolutions, ensuring a lightweight and fast player experience.

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Type

Saas

Founded

2023

Company

Phaser Studio

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About Phaser

Phaser is a powerful HTML5 game framework that enables developers to create stunning 2D games for desktop and mobile platforms. With its intuitive and easy-to-use API, developers can quickly and easily create engaging games with beautiful visuals and captivating gameplay. Using the latest web technologies, Phaser enables developers to create highly optimized games with a low barrier to entry. The games created with Phaser are also highly scalable, allowing developers to easily adjust their game to different screen sizes and resolutions. Additionally, Phaser’s modular structure allows developers to keep their games lightweight and fast, ensuring a great experience for players anywhere. With Phaser, developers have the tools they need to make amazing games that captivate their players.

Key Features

Create stunning 2D games with beautiful visuals and captivating gameplay.

Easily adjust games to different screen sizes and resolutions.

Keep games lightweight and fast for great player experience.

Pros & Cons

Pros

Completely free and open-source core framework
Mature and well-documented with large community support
Lightweight and optimized for fast performance
Cross-platform support (browsers, desktop via Editor)
Visual editor (Phaser Editor) speeds up development
AI tool integration via MCP
Transferable licences for Phaser Editor
Full commercial rights with Phaser Editor subscription

Cons

Phaser Editor requires a paid subscription (\$12/month) for visual tools
No free trial for Phaser Editor
Educational discounts not currently offered
AI tools within Phaser Editor require credit purchases
Limited to 2D game development only
Learning curve for beginners new to game frameworks

Best For

Create stunning 2D games with beautiful visuals and captivating gameplay.Easily adjust games to different screen sizes and resolutions.Keep games lightweight and fast for great player experience.

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FAQ

I thought Phaser was free and open-source?

Phaser is and always will be free and open-source. However, Phaser Editor is a commercial product built to create games powered by the open-source Phaser game framework.

Is there a trial version of Phaser Editor?

No. Phaser Editor does not provide a free trial. You can ask questions, watch tutorials on YouTube, or try a one month licence.

Will Phaser Editor stop working if my licence expires?

Yes. Phaser Editor requires an active licence or subscription. Any games you created will still work and you can transfer project files to VS Code.

Do you offer educational discounts?

Phaser Studio does not currently offer educational discounts. They have worked to keep Phaser Editor affordable and suggest contacting them for team licensing under the Enterprise plan.

Can I transfer my licence to someone else?

Yes. You can transfer any active licence or subscription to another registered Phaser user from your account page. Transfers are free and can be revoked at any time.

Can I cancel my subscription?

Yes. You can cancel from your account page or via Stripe. Your access continues until the end of the billing period. No pro-rata refunds are issued.