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Defold
A game engine for high-performance cross-platform games
2D
3D
Agnostic
Editor
Ebitengine
A dead simple 2D game engine for Go
2D
Agnostic
Cocos Creator
2D/3D content creation tool integrating a flexible and visual editor system
2D
3D
Agnostic
Education
AR/VR
Editor
Solarus
A lightweight, multiplatform, free and open-source 2D game engine
2D
RPG
Adventure
Editor
Solar2D
A Lua based game engine with focus on ease of iterations and usage
2D
Agnostic
GameMaker
An easy-to-use engine that makes game design easy, regardless of background or skill level
2D
Agnostic
Own Script Language
Visual Programming
Editor
Flax
A full-source code available and agile game engine
3D
Agnostic
Visual Programming
Editor
MonoGame
A framework for cross-platform games
2D
3D
Agnostic
Unreal Engine
Unreal Engine enables game developers and creators across industries to realize next-generation real-time 3D content and experiences with freedom, fidelity, and flexibility
2D
3D
Agnostic
Own Script Language
Visual Programming
AR/VR
Editor
RayLib
A simple and easy-to-use library to enjoy videogames programming
2D
3D
Agnostic
Castle
Cross-platform (desktop, mobile, console) 3D and 2D game engine
2D
3D
Agnostic
Editor
Unity
A cross-platform game engine used worldwide. The engine can be used to create three-dimensional (3D) and two-dimensional (2D) games, as well as interactive simulations.
2D
3D
Agnostic
Visual Programming
AR/VR
ECS
Editor
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
FlatRedBall
A game development platform built in C#
2D
Editor
Murder Engine
A pixel art ECS game engine built on top of MonoGame.
2D
Agnostic
ECS
Editor
DragonRuby 2D Engine
DragonRuby Game Toolkit is a professional grade cross-platform 2D game engine
2D
Agnostic
Heaps.io
A mature cross platform graphics engine designed for high performance games. It was used in major titles like Dead Cells, Dune Spice Wars, Northgard and Wartales.
2D
3D
Agnostic
CRYENGINE
A powerful game development platform to create world-class entertainment experiences
3D
Agnostic
Editor
Core Engine
C++ Coding Framework for Windows, Linux, macOS and Browser games
2D
3D
Agnostic
Education
Esenthel
"Esenthel" is a mix of words: Essential and Essence, with a touch of magic
Editor