MD Engine vs GB Studio

The UI for both MD Engine and GB Studio is pretty much identical, as MD Engine was forked from GB Studio with all target-platform limitations removed.

MD Engine received a full new compiler, new events, and new physics and audio systems.

The following table outlines some of the major differences.

Feature	MD Engine	GB Studio
Engine Core	SGDK	GBDK-2020
Runtime	Native C code	GBVM scripts
Palettes	9-bit RGB	15-bit RGB
Scene Size	320 x 224 (H40)	160 x 144 pixels
Scene Backgrounds	Images or Tiled maps	Images
Scene Types	No	Yes
Global Player	No	Yes
Any Actor is "Player"	Yes	No
Triggers have several scripts	Yes	No
Scenes have Setup/Update/End scripts	Yes	No