Most popular game-engine repositories and open source projects

Game engines are software frameworks for game development. Game engines do the heavy lifting for developers so they can focus on other aspects of game development.

Super-Mega-Engine

Mega Man GameMaker Studio 1.4.1760 Engine

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LittleEngineVk

3D game engine using C++20 and Vulkan (WIP)

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Engine

C++11 and SDL2 lightweight 2d game framework

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magnum-bootstrap

Bootstrap projects for the Magnum C++11 graphics engine

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UniEngine

OGame-like Game Engine

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captal-engine

A C++20 2D oriented game engine

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Ethertia

Building · Survive · Interact

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StrawberryBF

A tiny 2D game engine focused on usability and simplicity.

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SwiftVVD

Swift 3D Game Engine for Windows, macOS, iOS, Linux

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MonsterMinigame

☠ Steam Summer Sale 2015 Monster Minigame fully reimplemented server c...

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kotlinGameEngine

Kotlin Game Engine with JavaFX

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q3lite

Q3lite, an OpenGL ES port of Quake III Arena for embedded Linux system...

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tapir

RGSS compatible runtime (namely: emulator for RPG Maker XP, VX, and VX...

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Nuclear-Engine

A W.I.P Modern C++20 Cross-Platform Game Engine with C# Scripting.

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UniMob.UI

MVU/Redux like library for building declarative UI in Unity (inspired...

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xray

X-Ray Engine 1.0 expansion. Original version was used in S.T.A.L.K.E.R...

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FastJ

An open-source, Java-based 2D game engine.

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GDevelop-extensions

Repository of behaviors, actions, conditions and expressions to be use...

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enduro2d

Yet another 2d game engine of dreams (work in progress)

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ZeloEngine

Game Engine in C++/OpenGL/Lua

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didot

Zig 3D game engine.

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Titan

Titan, Game Engine in .NET 8 C# 11 and DirectX 12

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flickgame

tiny game engine

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Ghurund

My DirectX 12 playground - engine, editor and a sample game.

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New-Star

Web. browser game engine :)

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elpy

2D JavaScript game engine.

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apolune

Lost Astronaut's Game Creation Framework: A massive 1800+ class 1400 f...

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room.js

A node.js MOO server

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ariyana

Ariyana is an ECS work in progress game engine written in Orthodox C++...

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rengfx

lightweight, expressive, extensible multimedia engine

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gamedev-js

Game Development in Javascript

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lamiae

Lamiae - A Most Prestigious RPG Engine/Simulator derived from Cube 2 (...

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Fusee

Fusee aims at becoming a multiplatform 3D realtime engine with a stron...

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korge-next

Moved to https://github.com/korlibs/korge

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spaaace

An online HTML5 multiplayer space shooter built with Lance

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SeriousSamClassic

Open source game engine version developed by Croteam for Serious Sam C...

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arcgis-maps-sdk-unity-samples

Sample code for the ArcGIS Maps SDK for Unity.

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Leafgem

🌿💎 The humble beginnings of a 2D game engine in Crystal! [in-progress]

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qor

3D OpenGL Game Engine (C++ w/ Python scripting)

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HannaCLIEngine

Hanna is a game engine for creating Choose Your Own Adventure games.

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panic-panda

A 3D rendering demo powered by Python and Vulkan

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VTerminal

A new Look-and-Feel (LaF) for Java, which allows for a grid-based disp...

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LuaSTG-x

LuaSTG-x is a multi-platform game engine.

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HelenaFramework

Modern framework on C++20 for backend/frontend development.

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garuna

C++ multiplayer game server

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ecs

Build your own Game-Engine based on the Entity Component System concep...

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sfml.js

A cross-platform SFML's Node.js binding.

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galaxy

Real-Time C++20 Game/App Engine. Built on data-driven design principle...

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glove

Crystal framework for making games

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PICO-Tween

A small library of tweening/easing functions for use in the PICO-8 fan...

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