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Guides and tutorials to help you build, customize, and share levels in Lokko.
Age-Appropriate Game Creation Tools Compared
A tier-by-tier comparison of game-creation and level-editor tools by age band — from block-based no-reading tools for young kids to scripting-capable tools for teens.
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Best Controller Settings for Platformers on PS5
Platformers reward precision, not power. Here's how to tune your PS5 DualSense deadzones, vibration, triggers, and button mapping for tighter jumps.
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Best New PS5 Games Worth Playing
Not sure what to add to your PS5 library next? Here's what actually separates a great new PS5 release from a hyped one, plus genres and picks worth checking out.
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Best Sandbox Creation Games for Families in 2026
Looking for sandbox creation games the whole family can play together? Here are the best building, creating, and level-design games for parents and kids in 2026.
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10 Community-Built Levels Worth Playing This Month
A hand-picked look at Lokko levels built entirely by the community this month — hazard gauntlets, floating 3D courses, and puzzle hubs, with links to play each one.
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Creative Game Design Activities for Classrooms
Hands-on game design activities teachers can use in the classroom to build creativity, logic, and collaboration — from paper prototyping to browser-based level editors.
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Creative Games vs Consumption Games: What to Look For as a Parent
A practical framework for telling creative, skill-building games apart from passive, engagement-maximizing ones — with a quick checklist for parents.
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How We Designed Our NPC Editor to Be Usable by an Eight-Year-Old
A behind-the-design look at Lokko's NPC editor and the accessible-design principles behind icon-first menus, preset behaviors, and forgiving controls.
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A Short History of Level Editors, From Lode Runner to Today
From Lode Runner's built-in level editor in 1983 to Lokko's free browser editors today — how level creation went from a hidden dev tool to a core gameplay feature.
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How Lokko's Feedback System Works
From the moment you submit feedback in-game to it showing up on our public dashboard — here's exactly how Lokko collects, sorts, and acts on player feedback.
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How to Make a Game Character Without 3D Modeling
You don't need to learn 3D modeling to create a game character. Here are practical ways to design one through 2D art, customization systems, and character creators.
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From Idea to Published Level: A Creator's Full Workflow
The complete step-by-step workflow for turning a level idea into a published, discoverable game — from scoping and building to playtesting and sharing.
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New Console Games Worth Playing in 2026
Not sure what to play next on PS5, Xbox, or Switch? Here's what to look for in new console games, plus a few genres and picks worth checking out in 2026.
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New Steam Games Worth Adding to Your Wishlist
New Steam games get added constantly — here's how to actually find the good ones, what to check before buying, and a few genres worth watching right now.
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The Rise of User-Generated Content in Games
Why Roblox, Fortnite Creative, Minecraft, and LEGO Fortnite are betting on player-made content — and what it means for players and creators.
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How to Share a Level With Friends Who Play on a Different Platform
Built a level and want a friend on a different platform to try it? Here's exactly what happens after you publish, and the two ways to share a level so it opens on whatever they play on.
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How to Stream Games on Steam: Remote Play, Steam Link & Broadcasting
A practical guide to streaming games on Steam — from playing your PC library on another device with Remote Play and Steam Link, to broadcasting your gameplay live to viewers.
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Do I Need a Controller to Build Levels? Touch vs. Gamepad vs. Mouse
You don't need a controller to build a Lokko level. Here's how touch, gamepad, and mouse-and-keyboard actually compare for level building, by platform.
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What Early Access Feedback Changed About Our Game
A look at real player feedback from Lokko's Early Access — what players said about friends, multiplayer, combat feel, and achievements, and the positive feedback that keeps us going.
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Lokko 2D Editor Guide: How to Build Levels, Hazards & Mechanics
A complete Lokko 2D editor tutorial — build platforms, place spikes and rotating hazards, set up jump pads and conveyor belts, and master camera modes. With screenshots.
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Getting Started with Lokko's 3D Editor
Step into the third dimension — a beginner's guide to building levels with Lokko's free browser-based 3D editor.
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How to Publish and Share Your Lokko Level
You built it — now what? A guide to publishing your level, getting it discovered, and growing your audience in Lokko.
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