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Pixi’VN
Pixi’VN is a versatile and powerful visual novel/2D game engine. It is based on JavaScript/TypeScript and uses the PixiJS library for rendering.
2D
3D
RPG
Visual Novel
Point&Click
Visual Programming
RPG Paper Maker
RPG Paper Maker allows you to create a 3D RPG with 2D sprites and 3D objects with a very simple interface
3D
RPG
Visual Programming
Editor
Eldiron
A cross-platform creator for classic role-playing-games (RPGs). It’s main aim is to create games similar to the RPGs of the 80’s and 90’s but with modern features as well as support for single and multi-player experiences.
2D
RPG
Editor
RPG Developer Bakin
A game development tool that allows anyone to enjoy creating RPGs with intuitive operation and advanced features without programming
3D
RPG
Visual Programming
Editor
Solarus
A lightweight, multiplatform, free and open-source 2D game engine
2D
RPG
Adventure
Editor
Capsule VN Engine
Capsule VN Engine is a lightweight, no-code game development tool designed for the creation and distribution of 2D visual novels using web technologies.
2D
RPG
Adventure
Interactive Fiction
Visual Novel
Point&Click
Visual Programming
Editor
Narrat Engine
Narrat is a beginner-friendly game engine for making narrative games with RPG features, visual novels, interactive fiction, and more
Point&Click
RPG
Interactive Fiction
Visual Novel
Own Script Language
RPG Architect
RPG Architect is a next-generation RPG game maker with all of the limitations removed. It is designed to be simple enough for a newcomer and advanced enough for a veteran of game making engines.
2D
3D
Agnostic
RPG
Adventure
Visual Novel
Action
Visual Programming
Editor
Intersect
Intersect provides a complete game development suite for creating 2d mmorpgs with no programming experience
Action
2D
RPG
Adventure
Rpg in a Box
A beginner-friendly Game Engine that is packaged with everything you need to create games, no programming or modelling knowledge required
3D
RPG
Adventure
Own Script Language
Visual Programming
Editor
Hology Engine
A versatile game engine designed for creating 3D games and experiences. It includes landscape sculpting, a physics engine, customizable shaders, and procedural foliage generation.
Action
3D
RPG
Adventure
AR/VR
Editor
RPG Maker MZ
A new iteration of RPG Maker that let anyone regardless of skill level make an RPG
2D
RPG
Visual Programming
Editor
rot.js
A set of JavaScript libraries, designed to help with a roguelike development in browser environment
2D
RPG
Easy RPG
EasyRPG is a community project to create a free, open source, role playing game creation tool, compatible with RPG Maker 2000/2003 games.
2D
RPG
Own Script Language
Editor
T-Engine4
T-Engine4 is a roguelike game engine operating in Lua and available for all major platforms
2D
RPG
Adventure
Yami RPG Editor
Yami RPG Editor is specially designed for making ARPG
Action
2D
RPG
Editor