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Tutorial: Publish your game

When you’ve playtested your game and you’re happy with the mechanics, logic and assets, publish it so anyone with the link can play it.

Cave arcade game, part 3 of 6. Each part builds on the one before. See all tutorials.

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Click Publish in the top-right corner of Studio.

The Studio toolbar with the Publish button on the right

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The Publish Game dialog shows a summary of what players will see: the game’s name, a short description and the poster that represents your game. Bali fills these in for you. Edit anything you want to change, then click Publish.

The Publish Game dialog with the name, description and poster filled in

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Step 3: Wait while Studio builds your game

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A progress bar shows how far along publishing is. Studio builds the game and gives you a shareable link to the playable version, ready to send to friends, family or your community.

The Publish Game dialog showing the Publishing game progress bar

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Open the link to play the game in your browser, exactly as your players will.

The published game running in a web browser

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That’s it: you’ve gone from an idea to a published, playable game. To change it later, edit it in Studio and publish again.