List of level editors

This is a list of level editors for video games. Level editors allow for the customization and modification of levels within games. A person who creates levels for games is a level designer.

Official

3D Construction Kit
3D Construction Kit II
A-Train HX Map Editor on Xbox 360 (In-Game)
Act of War: Direct Action and Act of War: High Treason Map Editor
Advance Wars Design Room for Advance Wars and Advance Wars 2: Black Hole Rising on the GBA, and for Advance Wars: Dual Strike and Advance Wars: Days of Ruin on the Nintendo DS
Adventure Construction Set
Age of Booty Multiplayer Map Editor
The Age of Empires series Scenario Editors
Age of Mythology Scenario Editor
Age of Wonders II: The Wizard's Throne Scenario Editor
ScenMaker Scenario Editor for Airborne Assault: Red Devils Over Arnhem
Anvil, a "physics model" editor used for game variables in Marathon 2: Durandal and Marathon Infinity
Arcade Game Construction Kit
Arma 1 & 2 Series used a mission editor and just a plain editor along with the orinal operation flashpoint
Armies of Armageddon: WDK-2K Wargame Developers Kit
Aurora Toolset for the Aurora Engine used by Neverwinter Nights, Neverwinter Nights: Hordes of the Underdark, Neverwinter Nights: Shadows of Undrentide and The Witcher
AA Toolset editor for Axis & Allies
Bard's Tale Construction Set
Battlefield 1942 Map Editor
BF2 Editor for Battlefield 2
Blast Works has a level, ship, shape, and bullet editor
Boom Blox has a create mode where you can make your own levels and puzzles.
Boulder Dash Construction Kit
Build 'n Race lets you build your own race.
Build, for Build engine based games such as Duke Nukem 3D, Shadow Warrior or Blood
CART Precision Racing Track Editor
Chaser Level Editor
ChromEd Editor for the Chrome Engine used by Chrome and Call of Juarez
Civilization II Map Editor
Civilization III Map Editor
WorldBuilder for Civilization IV
Combat Mission: Beyond Overlord Mission Editor
Construction mode for Mega Man Powered Up.
DarkRadiant Map Editor for The Dark Mod
Darkstone Quest Editor
Doom Builder, a level editor with an ACS scripting editor for Doom and Doom II and source ports such as ZDoom
Company of Heroes Map Editor
Commando Level Editor for Command & Conquer: Renegade
DromEd for the Dark Engine used by Thief: The Dark Project and Thief 2: The Metal Age
Dark Reign Map Editor
Dark Reign 2 Map Editor
Deer Hunter 2004 Map Editor
DFBHDMED Mission Editor for Delta Force: Black Hawk Down
DFXMED Mission Editor for Delta Force Xtreme
Deus Ex SDK for Deus Ex (UnrealEd)
DinkEdit for Dink Smallwood
Disciples: Sacred Lands Editor
Disciples II: Dark Prophecy Editor
D3Radiant for Doom 3
Dragon Age Toolset for Dragon Age Origins
The Elder Scrolls Construction Set construction set for The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind and Oblivion
Earth 2150: The Moon Project Editor
Earth 2150: Lost Souls Editor
Earth 2160 Editor
Elebits Level Editor on Wii (In-Game)
Emperor: Battle for Dune Map Editor
Empire: Wargame of the Century Map Editor (incorporated into the game program)
Empire II: The Art of War Map and Scenario Editor
Empire Earth Map Editor
Empire Deluxe Map and Scenario Editor
Empire Deluxe Internet Edition Map and Scenario Editor
Empire Deluxe Enhanced Edition Map and Scenario Editor
Essential Sudoku DS Puzzle Editor on DS (In-Game)
Excitebike for the NES (Nintendo Entertainment System)
Far Cry Instincts and Far Cry Instincts Evolution Map Editor on Xbox and Far Cry Instincts Predator Map Editor on Xbox 360 (In-Game)
Far Cry 2 Multiplayer Map Editor on PC, Xbox 360 (In-Game), PS3 (In-Game)
Field Commander Map Editor on PSP
Final Alert Map Editor for Command & Conquer Red Alert 2
Forge, the map editor for Marathon 2: Durandal and Marathon Infinity
FRED and FRED2 (later FRED2Open) for Descent: FreeSpace – The Great War and FreeSpace 2 respectively.
G.E.C.K., an editor for Fallout 3 and Fallout: New Vegas
GMEdit, an editor for Get Medieval
Gish Level Editor
Goldeneye Setup Editor for 007 Goldeneye (N64)
GenEd Map Editor for Ground Control
XEd Map Editor for Ground Control II: Operation Exodus
Gravity Crash Level editor for PSN on the PS3 and PSP
Halo: Combat Evolved Map Editor
Halo 2 Map Editor
Halo 3 Forge Mode (In-Game)
Halo Reach Forge Mode (In-Game)
Hammer SDK for Valve games such as Left 4 Dead 2 and Portal
Heavy Gear 2: Black Talon Level Editor
HereticEd for Heretic II
The Heroes of Might and Magic series Editors
Hidden & Dangerous Deluxe Editor
Homeworld 2 Map Editor
Hurrican comes with an editor
QERadiant for the id Tech 3
IGOR for Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon
irrEdit for the Irrlicht Engine
Jazz Creation Station for Jazz Jackrabbit 2 and Jazz Jackrabbit 2: The Secret Files
JED for Jedi Knight: Dark Forces II
Joe Danger Level editor for PSN on the PS3
NILE (level editor) Editor for Joint Operations: Typhoon Rising
Journey's End Editor
KnightShift Map Editor
Kohan: Immortal Sovereigns Map Editor
Kyle Petty's No Fear Racing Track Editor on Super Nintendo
Lego Indiana Jones 2: The Adventure Continues Level Creator
LEGO Stunt Rally Construction Mode
Lemmings Level Editor on PSP
Lemmingball Z Level Editor
Line Rider
LittleBigPlanet Editor on PS3 (In-Game)
LocoRoco Level Editor on PSP
Lode runner
Lords of EverQuest Map Editor
Mario vs. Donkey Kong 2: March of the Minis Level Editor on Nintendo DS
Massive Assault and Massive Assault Network Scenario Editor
Maxed for Max Payne
Maxed2 for Max Payne 2
MechCommander Gold Map Editor
MechCommander 2 Map Editor
MechWarrior 4: Mercenaries Mission Editor
Mission Editor for Tenchu 2: Birth of the Stealth Assassins
Mission Editor for Shinobido: Way of the Ninja
ModNation Racers Track Editor for PS3 (in-Game)
MohRadiant Editor for Medal of Honor: Allied Assault
Moto Racer 2 Track Editor
Armadillo, the Track Editor for Motocross Madness and Motocross Madness 2
Ned for N
Need for Speed: V-Rally 2 Track Editor (In-Game)
Electron toolset for Neverwinter Nights 2
NightStone Map Editor
Operation Flashpoint's missions editor
PAIN Editor for the PAIN Engine used by Painkiller
Pariah Map Editor on Xbox (In-Game)
Penny Racers Track Editor (N64)
Perfect Editor for Perfect Dark (N64)
Perimeter Map Editor
Perfect Battle Map Editor
Pharaoh Mission Editor
Picross DS Puzzle Editor on Nintendo DS
Pinball Construction Set
Planet Minigolf Level Editor on PSN for PS3
PrEditor for Prey
PrismEd for the Prism3D Engine used by Duke Nukem: Manhattan Project
QuakeEd Quake mapping tool for NextStep.
Q3Radiant for Quake 3
Q4Radiant for Quake 4
Racing Destruction Set
Rayman Designer for Rayman Gold
Re-Volt Track Editor on [PC], [PS1], [N64], and [Dreamcast] (In-Game)
Real War Map Editor
RED Editor for Red Faction
Riot Engine Editor for the Riot engine used by Drakan: Order of the Flame
Rise of Nations Scenario Editor
"RiseOfTheTriad" -_Editing_Tools Level Editors
The Rollercoaster Tycoon series has a mode where you can make your own theme parks.
Ryzom Ring Editor for The Saga of Ryzom
Scapex for Sacrifice
World Builder for SAGE engine used by Command & Conquer: Generals, Command & Conquer: Generals – Zero Hour, Battle for Middle-Earth and Battle for Middle-Earth 2, Command & Conquer 3: Tiberium Wars, and Command & Conquer 3: Kane's Wrath
Sandbox for Far Cry
Sandbox 2 for Crysis
Second Life Edition Tools (In-Game)
Serious Editor for the Serious Engine used by Serious Sam
Serious Editor 2 for the Serious Engine 2 used by Serious Sam II
The Battle for Wesnoth Map Editor
The Settlers II Map Editor
The Settlers II: 10th Anniversary Edition Map Editor
The Settlers III Map Editor
The Settlers IV Map Editor
SEED the Map Editor for The Settlers: Rise Of An Empire
Severance: Blade of Darkness Level Editor
Ship Simulator 2008 Mission Editor
Shoot'Em-Up Construction Kit
Siege Editor for Dungeon Siege
Siege Editor 2 for Dungeon Siege 2 and Dungeon Siege: Legends of Aranna
Sins of a Solar Empire Galaxy and Particle Editors
Soldiers of Anarchy Editor
Soldat Map Maker Editor for Soldat
Söldner: Secret Wars Editor
SpellForce series Map Editor
StarEdit Editor for StarCraft
Star Trek: Starship Creator Ship Creator
Star Trek: Starship Creator Warp II Ship Creator
BFBuilder for Star Wars: Battlefront
Star Wars: Empire at War Map Editor
Star Wars: Galactic Battlegrounds Scenario Editor
Star Wars: Republic Commando UnrealEd
Stronghold Map Editor
Stronghold 2 Map Editor
Stronghold Legends Map Editor
Stunts Track Editor
Stunt Playground in-game
Sudden Strike Map Editor for Sudden Strike: Forever
Sudden Strike 2 Map Editor for Sudden Strike: Resource War
Sudden Strike 3 Map Editor
Super Smash Bros. Brawl Stage Builder on Wii (In-Game)
Super Stunt Spectacular Map Editor
SuperTux Editor for SuperTux
Supreme Commander Map Editor
SWAT 4 Mission Editor
Test Drive V-Rally track editor (Sega Dreamcast)
Theatre of War Map Editor
MapMaker for TimeSplitters
MapMaker for TimeSplitters 2
MapMaker for TimeSplitters: Future Perfect
Thief: Deadly Shadows Editor (UnrealEd 2)
Toad's Tool for Super Mario 64
Tom Clancy's EndWar Editor on Nintendo DS and Sony PSP
Tomb Raider Level Editor for Tomb Raider: The Last Revelation
Editors for the Torque Game Engine used by Starsiege: Tribes and Tribes 2
Map and Mission Editors for Total Annihilation
Trackmania series Track Editors
Tribes: Vengeance Editor
tUME, a tile-based map editor
Tzar: The Burden of the Crown Editor
UnrealEd for the Unreal series
Valve Hammer Editor for the Source Engine used by Half-Life 2
Vulcan, the original Marathon map editor, prone to crashing. Rewritten and became Forge.
The War Engine Wargame Developers Kit
Warcraft Map Editor for Warcraft
Warcraft II Map Editor for Warcraft II
Warcraft III World Editor for Warcraft III: Reign of Chaos and Warcraft III: Frozen Throne
Warhammer: Mark of Chaos Map Editor
Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War Mod Tools
WarioWare D.I.Y. Microgame designer
Warlords II Scenario Builder for Warlords II and Warlords II Deluxe
Warlords III Scenario Builder for Warlords III: Reign of Heroes and Warlords III: Darklords Rising
Warlords IV: Heroes of Etheria Scenario Editor
Warzone 2100 Map Editor
Wizard and its sequel, Ultimate Wizard
Lithtech WorldEdit for the Lithtech engine used by Blood 2, No One Lives Forever and F.E.A.R.
World in Conflict Map Editor
World War II: Panzer Claws Editor
Worldcraft for Half-Life
Worms Armageddon Map Editor
X-Ray Level Editor for the X-Ray Engine used by S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chernobyl
ZZT Editor

Unofficial

ChipEdit, a fan-created level editor for Chip's Challenge
Hyrule Magic, an editor for Zelda: A Link To The Past
JCS94', a level editor for the original Jazz Jackrabbit game.
Lunar Magic for Super Mario World
MEd, a map editor for Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas
MegaZeux Game engine and editor
Nitro Level Editor 2D XML-based level editor
NSMB Editor, an editor for New Super Mario Bros.
Reggie! for New Super Mario Bros. Wii
Temporal Flux, for Chrono Trigger

Generic

Gamestudio a commercial level editor for the gamestudio engine
Grome by Quad Software
GtkRadiant by id Software, Loki Software, Infinity Ward, and Treyarch
QuArK, Quake Army Knife editor, for a variety of engines (such as Quake III Arena, Half-Life, Source engine games, Torque, etc.)
tIDE general purpose tile-based map editor with direct support for the xTILE tile rendering engine for Microsoft XNA
Tile Studio general purpose sprite/level editor for game programmers
Visual Pinball

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