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Is-Daouda/is-Engine

C++, SDL 2 and SFML game engine that allows to create games on Nintendo Switch, Web (HTML 5), Mobile and PC.

Updated
2026-09-14
Lists
1 list mention
First commit
2018-12-29
History
5 history points
License
Zlib
Issues
3 open
Forks
22
Commits
191 commits
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0 0.0%
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nidorx/ecs-lib

Tiny and easy to use ECS (Entity Component System) library for game programming

Updated
2023-03-02
Lists
1 list mention
First commit
2019-12-10
History
5 history points
License
MIT
Issues
17 open
Forks
11
Commits
124 commits
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0 0.0%
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0 0.0%
willtobyte/carimbo

A 2D game engine developed in modern C++ using SDL, an Entity-Component-System (ECS) architecture, miniaudio, and Box2D. It features Lua scripting and is designed for web portability via WebAssembly

Stack
Updated
2026-06-23
Lists
1 list mention
First commit
2023-10-27
History
5 history points
License
MIT
Issues
2 open
Forks
8
Commits
3,929 commits
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0 0.0%
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0 0.0%
mgerhardy/simpleai

SimpleAI is a small C++ AI behaviour tree based library with a QT5 based remote debugger (and with optional LUA bindings) released under MIT.

Updated
2019-11-16
Lists
1 list mention
First commit
2013-04-23
History
5 history points
License
NOASSERTION
Issues
11 open
Forks
11
Commits
1,140 commits
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0 0.0%
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0 0.0%
papercraftgames/folded-paper-engine

A custom Blender-to-Godot addon that makes level and gameplay creation as easy as a few clicks!

AI dev
Updated
2026-07-20
Lists
1 list mention
First commit
2025-09-23
History
5 history points
License
MIT
Issues
10 open
Forks
10
Commits
427 commits
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0 0.0%
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rxi/juno

Framework for making 2D games with chunky pixels in Lua

Archived
Stack
C
Updated
2016-05-12
Lists
1 list mention
First commit
2015-04-28
History
5 history points
License
NOASSERTION
Issues
5 open
Forks
13
Commits
34 commits
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0 0.0%
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vanyle/vectarine

A free cross-platform game engine focusing on fast prototyping and having fun with Luau scripting

Updated
2026-10-10
Lists
1 list mention
First commit
2025-09-07
History
5 history points
License
MIT
Issues
5 open
Forks
7
Commits
515 commits
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0 0.0%
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Scottcjn/legend-of-elya-n64

Legend of Elya — N64 game with a real 6.36M-parameter ternary transformer on the VR4300 MIPS III CPU. Zelda-style dungeon, AI NPCs, byte-level inference at 1.23 tok/s scalar / 2.19 tok/s on the RSP overlay (measured under ares, never on silicon). Built with libdragon.

Updated
2026-08-29
Lists
2 list mentions
First commit
2026-02-21
History
5 history points
License
MIT
Issues
3 open
Forks
13
Commits
138 commits
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VGBijpuria/Canvascript

Create HTML canvas graphics without writing code. Just draw with your pointer on the HTML canvas, then get the code to render it.

Updated
2025-06-16
Lists
1 list mention
First commit
2024-09-10
History
5 history points
License
GPL-3.0
Issues
1 open
Forks
13
Commits
231 commits
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0 0.0%
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0 0.0%
ArtyProf/steamworks-ffi-node

A TypeScript/JavaScript wrapper for the Steamworks SDK using Koffi FFI, designed for Node.js and Electron applications with Steamworks SDK integration.

Updated
2026-09-24
Lists
1 list mention
First commit
2025-10-10
History
5 history points
License
MIT
Issues
19 open
Forks
10
Commits
275 commits
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0 0.0%
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z64me/EzSpriteSheet

A free and open source sprite sheet creator

Stack
C
Updated
2026-06-11
Lists
1 list mention
First commit
2022-01-23
History
5 history points
License
NOASSERTION
Issues
3 open
Forks
4
Commits
7 commits
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0 0.0%
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Lums-proj/Lums

A flexible and powerful game making library

Stack
Updated
2015-10-02
Lists
1 list mention
First commit
2014-04-27
History
5 history points
License
MIT
Issues
0 open
Forks
4
Commits
471 commits
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0 0.0%
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0 0.0%
digitsensitive/juno

Juno is a simple and lightweight 2D game framework written in TypeScript for making tiny pixel style HTML5 Games

Updated
2020-08-09
Lists
1 list mention
First commit
2018-09-01
History
5 history points
License
MIT
Issues
0 open
Forks
2
Commits
166 commits
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0 0.0%
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0 0.0%
GearChicken/MINX

A graphics and input wrapper library for C++

Stack
Updated
2015-02-06
Lists
1 list mention
First commit
2013-07-15
History
5 history points
License
NOASSERTION
Issues
6 open
Forks
6
Commits
944 commits
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0 0.0%
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0 0.0%
Velfi/Voxelle-Desktop

A native voxel editor for macOS, Windows, and Linux. Open, create, sculpt, and paint voxel scenes in a fast GPU-accelerated viewport.

AI dev
Updated
2026-04-18
Lists
1 list mention
First commit
2026-03-30
History
5 history points
License
Unknown
Issues
0 open
Forks
1
Commits
124 commits
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0 0.0%
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