S2 ENGINE HD is a complete general-purpose software kit for developing and running videogames, specifically dedicated to PC game hobbyists and enthusiasts. Its simplicity lets them turn on their computers and create amazing visuals in minutes just as if they were professionals.
We are not affiliated with IsThereAnyDeal.
If you have a PC equiped with an Integrated Intel graphics and a discrete NVIDIA or AMD graphics it is probably that S2Engine will not start. This is due to the fact that Operating System (Windows) automatically set the preferred graphics processor the integrated one, so all applications that aren't in the list of recognized 3d applications of NVIDIA or AMD are switched to use the Intel integrated graphics. To solve this you have manually set s2engine in the list of application in NVIDIA control panel (or AMD equivalent). In addition in the latest versions of Windows10 (from 2004 version) and in Windows11 this could be not sufficient: you have also to configure 3d graphics in the windows settings. See here for a detailed explaination about what to do:
In order to make all engine applications to run in the right way It is important that you set S2PrefabSync.exe, S2TestApp.exe, S2FrontEnd.exe and S2Editor.exe in the list of applications in the NVIDIA or AMD panel.
Are you new to S2ENGINE? Take advantage of all the resources useful for learning this fantastic software! Visit and Subscribe the official Youtube channel to be notified about new tutorials:
Subscribe the Steam S2ENGINE HD community forum AND the "S2ENGINE HD Developers Group" on Facebook: Give us suggestions, bug reports, and, in general, share ideas about what you want a game engine must have. We constantly update the product basing on community feedback and suggestions. We work to make your dreams a reality. We work to make S2Engine the best for indies, the best for you!
S2 ENGINE HD is a complete general-purpose software kit for developing and running videogames and other 3d environment applications, specifically dedicated to PC game hobbyists, enthusiasts and indie developers from a indie developer. Its simplicity and a powerful, just-ready, all-in-one toolset lets hobbyists – and game enthusiasts – turn on their computers and create amazing visuals in minutes just as if they were professionals. Developing games is as fun as playing them using S2 ENGINE HD!
Thanks to GameMachine, a node-based visual scripting system, designed on well-known State, Event and Action concepts, all, even not programmers, can do awesome things using S2ENGINE.
S2ENGINE HD will be yours at a very cheap price. You will pay only once. No monthly subscriptions, No royalties after your game is published. FREE updates!
Next-generation features and a complete visual editor will allow you to create high-quality video games without requiring extensive resources and large teams. We are indie and hobbyists just like you, we know what it means making games with a small team.The new and constantly updated version of the engine is developed with a very clear goal in mind: to let people have full and easy access to AAA development. Physically Based Rendering, HDR, Visual Node-Based Scripting System, High-Quality Post Processing, All-In-One Editor are only some of the features you will find in this amazing product. The Best choice for the modern indie game developers!
Many commercial engines are designed to be cross-platform, but this strategy, inevitably, forces to be unable to exploit target hardware pushing it to extreme performances. We strongly believe in PC as best gaming platform, so we designed S2ENGINE HD with PC hardware in mind in order to gradually push it to the limits!
Since S2ENGINE is highly optimized for running on PC Windows systems, it is ideal if you want to use it for developing your AAA-quality game on Steam.
Steam data © 2025 Valve Corporation. Steam and the Steam logo are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of Valve Corporation in the U.S. and/or other countries. Independent of Valve. Pricing and availability subject to change.
If you have a PC equiped with an Integrated Intel graphics and a discrete NVIDIA or AMD graphics it is probably that S2Engine will not start. This is due to the fact that Operating System (Windows) automatically set the preferred graphics processor the integrated one, so all applications that aren't in the list of recognized 3d applications of NVIDIA or AMD are switched to use the Intel integrated graphics. To solve this you have manually set s2engine in the list of application in NVIDIA control panel (or AMD equivalent). In addition in the latest versions of Windows10 (from 2004 version) and in Windows11 this could be not sufficient: you have also to configure 3d graphics in the windows settings. See here for a detailed explaination about what to do:
In order to make all engine applications to run in the right way It is important that you set S2PrefabSync.exe, S2TestApp.exe, S2FrontEnd.exe and S2Editor.exe in the list of applications in the NVIDIA or AMD panel.
Are you new to S2ENGINE? Take advantage of all the resources useful for learning this fantastic software! Visit and Subscribe the official Youtube channel to be notified about new tutorials:
Subscribe the Steam S2ENGINE HD community forum AND the "S2ENGINE HD Developers Group" on Facebook: Give us suggestions, bug reports, and, in general, share ideas about what you want a game engine must have. We constantly update the product basing on community feedback and suggestions. We work to make your dreams a reality. We work to make S2Engine the best for indies, the best for you!
S2 ENGINE HD is a complete general-purpose software kit for developing and running videogames and other 3d environment applications, specifically dedicated to PC game hobbyists, enthusiasts and indie developers from a indie developer. Its simplicity and a powerful, just-ready, all-in-one toolset lets hobbyists – and game enthusiasts – turn on their computers and create amazing visuals in minutes just as if they were professionals. Developing games is as fun as playing them using S2 ENGINE HD!
Thanks to GameMachine, a node-based visual scripting system, designed on well-known State, Event and Action concepts, all, even not programmers, can do awesome things using S2ENGINE.
S2ENGINE HD will be yours at a very cheap price. You will pay only once. No monthly subscriptions, No royalties after your game is published. FREE updates!
Next-generation features and a complete visual editor will allow you to create high-quality video games without requiring extensive resources and large teams. We are indie and hobbyists just like you, we know what it means making games with a small team.The new and constantly updated version of the engine is developed with a very clear goal in mind: to let people have full and easy access to AAA development. Physically Based Rendering, HDR, Visual Node-Based Scripting System, High-Quality Post Processing, All-In-One Editor are only some of the features you will find in this amazing product. The Best choice for the modern indie game developers!
Many commercial engines are designed to be cross-platform, but this strategy, inevitably, forces to be unable to exploit target hardware pushing it to extreme performances. We strongly believe in PC as best gaming platform, so we designed S2ENGINE HD with PC hardware in mind in order to gradually push it to the limits!
Since S2ENGINE is highly optimized for running on PC Windows systems, it is ideal if you want to use it for developing your AAA-quality game on Steam.
S2 ENGINE HD is a complete general-purpose software kit for developing and running videogames, specifically dedicated to PC game hobbyists and enthusiasts. Its simplicity lets them turn on their computers and create amazing visuals in minutes just as if they were professionals.
We are not affiliated with IsThereAnyDeal.
Steam data © 2025 Valve Corporation. Steam and the Steam logo are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of Valve Corporation in the U.S. and/or other countries. Independent of Valve. Pricing and availability subject to change.
