Desktop Builder is a downloadable extension for GameBuilder BASIC (GB BASIC) that enables developers to package their GB BASIC projects as native desktop applications for Windows, Linux and MacOS systems. This toolchain bridges the gap between retro console development and modern desktop platforms while preserving the original gameplay experience.
Features
- Generates binary packages for Windows, Linux and MacOS
- Embeds an emulator executable that supports full functionality including extension features
- Packs GB BASIC ROMs into packages
- Supports custom application icons and running options
Target Platforms
- Windows: x64/x86
- MacOS: Universal Binaries (Intel/Apple Silicon)
- Linux: x64