LDtk Sebastien Benard
winget install --id=deepnight.LDtk -e
Level Designer Toolkit (LDtk) is a modern, efficient and open-source 2D level editor with a strong focus on user-friendliness.
LDtk is a modern, open-source 2D level editor designed to streamline the creation of game levels with a focus on user-friendliness and efficiency. Built by experienced game developers for game developers, LDtk combines powerful features with an intuitive interface to help bring game worlds to life.
Key Features:
- User-Friendly Interface: Every UI element is carefully crafted to ensure smooth workflow, from project management to level design.
- Super Simple Export: Generates minimal PNGs and JSON files for easy integration into any game engine, eliminating the need for complex importers.
- Aseprite Support: Directly loads *.aseprite files with live-reloading capabilities, simplifying tileset creation and updates.
- Customizable Entities: Define entities with typed properties, enabling precise control over elements like player starts, enemies, and items.
- World Organization: Supports "Grid-vania," linear, or free layouts for seamless level reorganization via drag-and-drop.
- JSON Export: Outputs well-documented JSON files compatible with various engines, including Unity, Haxe, and Playdate.
Ideal for indie and professional game developers working on 2D platformers or top-down games, LDtk empowers creators to design levels efficiently while maintaining creative freedom. Its agnostic approach ensures compatibility across multiple platforms and engines, making it a versatile tool in any game development pipeline. Install via winget to get started.