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We handle the platform, storefront, and hardware. You make amazing games.

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Why Publish with Playtiles?

The Right Audience
Players who appreciate homebrew games and want to support developers directly. No algorithm burying your work.
Extra Features
Achievements, rewards, digital manual, and more. We handle the platform features so you can focus on the game.
Fair Revenue Share
Developer-friendly compensation. When players buy a Season or vote for your game, you get paid.
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Every game in a Season gets its moment. Weekly spotlights and seasonal highlights for all published games.
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Your developer toolkit

Playtiles DevKit

The native Playtiles developer toolkit gives you everything you need to build, test, and ship games on the platform. Debug remotely, author achievements, and manage save migrations ·all from one place.

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  • Remote Debugging & Sideloading
    Drag and drop a ROM from your laptop ·it launches instantly on your mobile.
  • Achievement Authoring & Testing
    Integrated tool to create, preview, and test achievements before you ship.
  • Save Migration Tool
    Script-based migration so players keep their saves from one version of your game to the next.
Get a Developer Account ·1€

Included with any Playtiles thematic DevKit (Gumpy or MD Engine).

16-bit power!

Playtiles DevKit X MD Engine

Playtiles DevKit ·MD Engine

The MD Engine Creator Bundle gives you everything to start making and playing Mega Drive-style games on your phone.

Includes a Steam key for MD Engine, a visual scripting engine that exports real Mega Drive ROMs, plus 3 ready-to-play game ROMs, their full source code to learn from, and the first-ever 4-button Playtiles controller.

Get the Playtiles DevKit for 25€ (launch price)

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Everything you need to create and play 16-bit games.

  • MD Engine license
    Steam key included. Visual scripting → no code required.
  • 4-button controller
    The first Playtiles with 4 action buttons. Made for 16-bit.
  • 3 game ROMs
    Ready to play on your Playtiles, right out of the box.
  • Full source code
    Learn by studying real games. Modify, remix, make them yours.
  • Export everywhere
    Build for Playtiles, Mega Drive, HTML5, or Windows from one project.
  • Launch day access
    Receive your steam key and access on the official MD Engine release. (the hardware will be shipped Q2-26)
Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned creator, this bundle gives you the engine, the games, and the controller to start building 16-bit experiences.
Get the Playtiles DevKit for 25€ (launch price)

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Prefer to learn on your own?

Make Games with GB Studio

GB Studio

GB Studio is a free, visual game builder. No coding required.

Create retro-style games with drag-and-drop simplicity.

  • Visual Editor
    Drag & drop scenes, actors, and events
  • Retro Style
    Authentic Game Boy aesthetic
  • Export Anywhere
    Build ROMs playable on Playtiles
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