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Start iPad Game Development Without Code

Ready to dive into game development—without touching a single line of code? With hyperPad, you can create beautiful, interactive games and apps directly on your iPad, whether you're a complete beginner, artist, or aspiring indie developer. In this post, we'll walk you through how to get started, learn the basics, and unlock your game dev potential using our powerful no-code platform.

Create Games with hyperPad

For over a decade, hyperPad has been the leading no-code game development app built specifically for iPad. Designed to be intuitive yet powerful, hyperPad empowers anyone—from kids to professionals—to bring their ideas to life.

Great for anyone who is:

  • A beginner exploring game development

  • An artist who wants to turn visuals into interactive iOS games

  • Or someone looking to create and publish games without learning to code

hyperPad is your best dev tool on iPad to make it happen.

Start for Free: Learn about Our Powerful Visual Code Behaviours

Getting started is easy—and free. With hyperPad Starter, you can explore the visual behaviour system, design simple interactions, and learn the fundamentals of game logic through drag-and-drop blocks.

Once you’re ready to publish your creations, you can upgrade to the full version for a one-time payment of just USD $14.99—no subscriptions, no hidden fees. This unlocks lifetime access, future updates, and the ability to export your game to the hyperPad Hub or even the Apple App Store.

Build Your First Game—No Coding Required

Easy to navigate and design your game on iPad!

Each Behaviour has a little note teaching you how to use it!

hyperPad makes it simple to turn your ideas into reality. Start by adding characters, setting up scenes, and building interactions with just a few taps. Want to make a platformer where your character jumps over spikes? Or a puzzle game that reacts to touch? hyperPad’s drag-and-drop logic blocks make it possible.

🛠️ Tip: Use our built-in object library or import your own art to personalize your game. Perfect for creatives and artists who want full control over the visual experience.

Learn Through Game Dev Tutorials and Real Projects

We’ve created a full suite of free tutorials on YouTube to help you master game development with hyperPad. You’ll learn how to:

  • Use behaviours to make objects move, jump, and interact

  • Set up scoring systems and win/lose conditions

  • Create custom menus, transitions, and game mechanics

Each tutorial builds your confidence and introduces real-world game dev concepts—all without code. Check out this tutorial on how you can create collectible coins in your game!

Join a Supportive No-Code Game Dev Community

When you create with hyperPad, you’re not alone. Thousands of creators from around the world share their work, help each other solve problems, and collaborate on projects. Join our Discord community, ask questions, and grow alongside fellow game developers.

🎮 Share your projects on the hyperPad Hub or, with the full version, publish to the App Store and start earning from your creativity.

Your Game Dev Journey Starts Today

There’s never been a better time to explore iPad game development. Download hyperPad Starter for free and start learning right away. 

When you’re ready, upgrade to hyperPad for a one-time payment of $14.99 and unlock unlimited potential with lifetime updates and access.

Great for anyone who’s an artist with a story to tell or a beginner looking to build your first game, hyperPad puts the power of game creation in your hands—no code required.

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