Krita
Art & graphics
A free, open-source painting program for concept art and sprites.
- Free
- Open source
- Good for beginners
Aseprite
2D & pixel art
The go-to editor for pixel-art sprites and animation.
- Paid
- Good for beginners
LibreSprite
2D & pixel art
A free, open-source sprite editor and animation tool.
- Free
- Open source
- Good for beginners
Lospec
2D & pixel art
Palettes, tutorials and tools for pixel artists.
- Free resource
- Good for beginners
Piskel
2D & pixel art
A simple, free online editor for animated sprites.
- Free
- Open source
- Good for beginners
Pixelorama
2D & pixel art
A free, open-source pixel-art editor, made with Godot.
- Free
- Open source
- Good for beginners
LDtk
Level design
A modern, free 2D level editor from the creator of Dead Cells.
- Free
- Open source
- Good for beginners
Tiled
Level design
A free, open-source map editor for tile-based games.
- Free
- Open source
- Good for beginners
itch.io game assets
Game assets
Free and paid asset packs from independent creators.
- Free + paid plans
- Good for beginners
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