What is an event?

Below is a typical event you might find in a Construct 2 game:

Events are a simple way of making your game do what it wants, without need of any programming!

Events are intuitive, in the above example it's easy to see that when the missile hits the monster they will both disappear. A few clicks and it's all done.

Visual and Human Readable

Construct 2 is a tool which allows you to do real, productive work in a non-programming system. It does not patronise you with colorful blocks or over-complicated gadgetry. It's great for beginners, and powerful enough to let experts work even quicker than by coding.

Based on Years of Experience

Construct 2 is based on the DirectX-powered "Construct Classic" which has been downloaded over half a million times.

With Construct 2 we have completely re-imagined, redesigned and rewritten editor, taking in to account the feedback of thousands of users over the past few years. It's a tried-and-tested formula, refined and polished, and aimed directly at HTML5 development.