GameplayKit VS Monkey 2

Alternatively, you could define some behaviors using GameplayKit, which has some integrations with SpriteKit in the editor which would allow you to, say, click a node in the scene editor and enter the node's speed instead of defining it with code. That's a more advanced topic, however, so if you're interested in going that route, you'll need to read through the whole GameplayKit reference to get a feel for how... Source: over 1 year ago

For people developing on Apple platforms don’t miss the state machines that are part of Gameplay Kit. It’s pretty simple to use them for anything, not just games. https://developer.apple.com/documentation/gameplaykit. - Source: Hacker News / over 1 year ago

Or the sample code here, and the related WWDC presentation. Source: almost 2 years ago

On one hand, BlitzBasic and BlitzMax was a key moment for me, 15 years ago, of 'getting' programming - I clearly remember as a teenager when some basic concepts clicked together, and here I am many years later a full-time indie game developer. But on the other hand, I've watched from afar enough of the post-Blitz tool development to be skeptical of anything new. Monkey 2 and Monkey X really didn't flourish and a... - Source: Hacker News / over 1 year ago