In the catalog since Aug 19, 2026
Buildbox
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Game builder from Buildbox: describe a scene and rules in words, and the engine creates levels, assets, and logic with nodes. The focus is on developers who do not write code.
Facts
- Apr 11, 2024: Buildbox 4 launched, a version with generative AI instead of the previous flowchart editor; the engine assembles assets, scenes, and game-logic nodes from a text command (VentureBeat, Apr 11, 2024).
- The company was founded in 2015 by Trey Smith, legal entity App Onboard Inc., head office in Palo Alto; as of Mar 31, 2026 it had 17 employees (Tracxn).
- Buildbox 4 is also distributed through Steam, app page 2974300; checked Aug 19, 2026: the page is live.
- Checked Aug 19, 2026: buildbox.com is live, and its blog is updated with 2026 posts about released community games.
The full card is in the works: the "worth it or not" verdict, pricing and a comparison with neighbors will appear as it moves through the card factory.