Optional 3: Choosing a Lua IDE or Editor-- Gamedev for Beginners Tutorial Series
169In this optional tutorial we look at the primary editor or IDE options available for development with Lua or Love. Using an editor or IDE (Integrated Development Environment) is optional, you can use whatever text editor you want. It will however make things a great deal simpler for you and is invaluable in the long run.
The list of IDEs/Editors mentioned in this post is available at:
http://www.gamefromscratch.com/post/2016/01/25/Editors-and-IDEs-for-Lua-and-Love-Development.aspx
If you want to learn a bit more about debugging, read this:
http://www.gamefromscratch.com/post/2014/08/08/Debugging-101-tutorial-or-How-to-bring-sanity-to-an-insane-world.aspx
Of course, if you enjoy this and other similar series and want to help make more of them happen, our Patreon link is:
https://www.patreon.com/gamefromscratch
In the end I recommend ZeroBrane studio, if you'd like to see a ZB specific tutorial, let me know!
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