# Rider got support for CMake with focus on gamedev

**URL:** https://discourse.cmake.org/t/rider-got-support-for-cmake-with-focus-on-gamedev/15585
**Category:** Community
**Created:** [March 30, 2026, 8:01pm UTC](https://discourse.cmake.org/t/rider-got-support-for-cmake-with-focus-on-gamedev/15585 "2026-03-30T20:01:03Z")
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### Author: ![van800](https://discourse.cmake.org/user_avatar/discourse.cmake.org/van800/32/6059_2.png) [@van800](https://discourse.cmake.org/u/van800)
#### Post date: [March 30, 2026, 8:01pm UTC](https://discourse.cmake.org/t/rider-got-support-for-cmake-with-focus-on-gamedev/15585/1 "2026-03-30T20:01:03Z")

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As the blog says:

This addition is intended to support game development workflows that rely on CMake, such as projects built around CMake-based engines or tooling. For general-purpose C++ and embedded development, [CLion remains the primary JetBrains IDE](https://www.jetbrains.com/clion/).