Gaming platform Wavedash partners with Defold

The Defold Foundation partners with Wavedash to integrate Wavedash services and improve the web version of the Defold game engine

STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN - Jun. 1, 2026 - The Defold Foundation today announced that new gaming platform Wavedash joins the foundation as a corporate partner. Alongside the announcement, a Wavedash SDK integration for Defold is now available, making it easy for developers to integrate Wavedash features in their Defold games.

“We are excited and proud to welcome Wavedash as a Defold Foundation partner. Their decision to join the foundation as a corporate partner is a strong endorsement of Defold and further validates its position as a leading engine for web games. It also reflects the rapid growth of the web gaming ecosystem, where rising player expectations and demand for high-quality experiences are creating new opportunities for developers and studios to succeed with a web-first strategy.”, said Defold Product Owner Björn Ritzl.

The Defold Foundation will work on general performance improvements to the web version of the Defold game engine and build new integrations specifically for the Wavedash platform. The new integrations and performance improvements will be developed iteratively and primarily released in sync with the monthly stable releases of the Defold game engine

“Defold is one of the most respected engines in the web games space. It is source-available, lightweight, and engineered with craft. These are values we believe in at Wavedash. Partnering with the Defold Foundation lets us invest directly in the engine, tooling, and community of Defold developers.”, said Kyler Blue, CEO at Wavedash.

About Wavedash

Wavedash is a browser-native gaming platform where players can discover, play, and share games instantly — no downloads, no installs, no waiting. Built for developers who want to reach players with zero friction, Wavedash provides built-in social features, achievements, leaderboards, and the most competitive revenue split in the industry.

About Defold Foundation

The Defold Foundation is the owner of the free to use game engine Defold. The foundation works together with industry partners to provide free and open software and services to game developers across the globe. The foundation was created in May 2020 and is registered in Stockholm, Sweden.

About Defold

Defold is a free to use, source available, game engine with a developer-friendly license used for development of cross-platform games. Defold is used by a growing number of developers to create commercial hits as well as games for game jams and in schools to teach game development. Defold is known for its ease of use and it is praised for its technical documentation and friendly community of developers.

CONTACT

Kyler Blue Co-founder and CEO, Wavedash contact@wavedash.com

Björn Ritzl Product Owner, Defold Foundation bjorn@defold.se