Esenthel Engine

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Esenthel Engine is a Next-Gen Computer Game Engine. "Esenthel" is a mix of words: Essential and Essence.In development:Since Year 2000.Supported Platforms: Windows, Xbox Mac, iOS Android Nintendo Switch Linux WebUsed by: Hundreds of Developers Worldwide.Key Features: Very Easy to Use Advanced Graphics and Physics High Performance Low Memory Usage Unlimited Sized Worlds Collabor…

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Play Modes

Single-Player Play through the game's story or campaign solo

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Audience ScoreBased on 21 reviews

grinding1 negative mentions

Esenthel is a powerful game engine with a clean API and a good amount of tools, making it suitable for both beginners and experienced developers.
The community and developer support are strong, with active forums and a helpful developer who listens to user feedback and implements new features quickly.
The engine offers a flexible workflow with drag-and-drop functionality, making asset importing and project management easier for users.

The user interface is considered outdated and not user-friendly, making it difficult for new users to learn and navigate the engine effectively.
Many users report issues with the engine's compatibility with Visual Studio and slow compilation times, which can hinder the development process.
The tutorials and documentation are often criticized for being inadequate, leaving users struggling to find the information they need to use the engine effectively.

grinding
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Users feel that grinding in the game alleviates some of the more tedious aspects of programming, making the experience more enjoyable and streamlined.
optimization
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The optimization aspect of the game is built on C++, an industry-standard language known for its performance and low-level control. However, users note that a basic understanding of C++ is necessary, or a willingness to learn, to effectively utilize its optimization features.
- “The supported language is C++, which is the industry standard for its performance and low-level control. However, you need to have a basic understanding of C++ or at least be willing to learn in order to use it effectively.”
- “The supported language is C++, which is the industry standard for its performance and low-level control. However, you definitely need to have a basic understanding of C++ or at least be willing to learn in order to use it effectively.”
- “The optimization process is incredibly tedious and requires a lot of trial and error, making it frustrating for players who just want to enjoy the game.”
- “Despite the potential for high performance, the optimization tools provided are lacking and often lead to more confusion than clarity.”