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alexbatalov/fallout1-ce

Fallout for modern operating systems

Stack

C++ Android CMake Gradle

GitHub topics

#c-plus-plus #fallout #game #isometric

Updated: 2025-01-15
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2023-02-09
History: 1 history point
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 136 open

2,911

stars

Forks: 224
Commits: 75 commits
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WolfireGames/overgrowth

Open Source codebase of the game Overgrowth by Wolfire Games LLC

Stack

C++ CMake .NET SDK Meson

Updated: 2026-09-01
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2022-03-08
History: 1 history point
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 92 open

2,900

stars

Forks: 284
Commits: 193 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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Luce-Org/lucebox

LLM speculative inference server for heterogeneous hardware & consumer GPUs

AI dev

Stack

C++ pytest CMake PEP 517 pip

GitHub topics

#cuda #cuda-kernels #dflash #heterogeneous-computing #kernel #llama-cpp

Updated: 2026-09-07
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2026-04-03
History: 1 history point
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 115 open

2,838

stars

Forks: 271
Commits: 1,536 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

ioquake/ioq3

The ioquake3 community effort to continue supporting/developing id's Quake III Arena

Stack

C CMake

GitHub topics

#fps #fps-engine #fps-game #game #game-development #game-engine

Updated: 2026-09-17
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2012-01-31
History: 6 history points
License: GPL-2.0
Issues: 155 open

2,836

stars

Forks: 623
Commits: 3,795 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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0ad/0ad

[DEPRECATED] Git mirror of the 0 A.D. SVN source code (migrated to https://gitea.wildfiregames.com on August 20th 2024)

Archived

Stack

C++ CMake .NET SDK pip

Updated: 2024-08-17
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2004-11-25
History: 6 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: Disabled

2,826

stars

Forks: 543
Commits: 29,644 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
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Website GitHub

pikepdf/pikepdf

A Python library for reading and writing PDF, powered by QPDF

Stack

Python pytest CMake pip uv

GitHub topics

#existing-pdfs #pdf #pdf-generation #pdf-manipulation #pikepdf #pypdf2

Updated: 2026-10-06
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2016-01-28
History: 10 history points
License: MPL-2.0
Issues: 16 open

2,812

stars

Forks: 233
Commits: 3,602 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
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Website GitHub

scummvm/scummvm

ScummVM main repository

Stack

C++ Android CMake .NET SDK Gradle

GitHub topics

#adventure-engine #adventure-games #multiplatform #rpg-engine

Updated: 2026-09-12
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2001-10-09
History: 1 history point
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: Disabled

2,807

stars

Forks: 1,374
Commits: 178,901 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

authpass/authpass

AuthPass - Password Manager based on Flutter for all platforms. Keepass 2.x (KDBX 3 and KDBX 4) compatible.

AI dev

Stack

Dart Android Flutter Shelf Bundler CMake CocoaPods

GitHub topics

#android #contributions-welcome #dart #dartlang #debian #flutter

Updated: 2026-09-15
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2019-08-22
History: 8 history points
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 171 open

2,805

stars

Forks: 292
Commits: 1,619 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

vllm-project/vllm-ascend

Community maintained hardware plugin for vLLM on Ascend

AI dev

Stack

C++ FastAPI pytest CMake PEP 517 pip

GitHub topics

#ascend #inference #llm #llm-serving #llmops #mlops

Updated: 2026-09-11
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2025-01-29
History: 1 history point
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 3,178 open

2,800

stars

Forks: 2,234
Commits: 5,179 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

TASEmulators/BizHawk

BizHawk is a multi-system emulator written in C#. BizHawk provides nice features for casual gamers such as full screen, and joypad support in addition to full rerecording and debugging tools for all system cores.

Stack

C# Cargo CMake .NET SDK

GitHub topics

#c-plus-plus #c-sharp #dotnet #emulation #emulator #saturn

Updated: 2026-10-06
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2011-01-11
History: 6 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 817 open

2,786

stars

Forks: 478
Commits: 23,734 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

sony/nnabla

Neural Network Libraries

Archived

Stack

Python CMake pip

Updated: 2026-07-24
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2017-06-26
History: 9 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 0 open

2,774

stars

Forks: 331
Commits: 3,562 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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weihuoya/citra

A Nintendo 3DS Emulator

Stack

C++ Android CMake Gradle

GitHub topics

#3ds #android #emulator #new3ds

Updated: 2025-11-14
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2013-08-30
History: 6 history points
License: GPL-2.0
Issues: 550 open

2,762

stars

Forks: 246
Commits: 8,715 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

eduard-permyakov/permafrost-engine

An OpenGL RTS game engine written in C

Stack

C Android CMake .NET SDK Gradle

GitHub topics

#c #game-engine #game-engine-3d #opengl #python #real-time-strategy

Updated: 2026-08-28
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2017-10-25
History: 1 history point
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 3 open

2,760

stars

Forks: 120
Commits: 1,889 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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DynamoRIO/drmemory

Memory Debugger for Windows, Linux, Mac, and Android

Stack

C CMake

Updated: 2025-12-13
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2010-06-07
History: 5 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 1,047 open

2,755

stars

Forks: 291
Commits: 2,600 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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google/s2geometry

Computational geometry and spatial indexing on the sphere

Stack

C++ pytest CMake pip uv

GitHub topics

#geometry #s2 #spatial-indexing #spherical-geometry

Updated: 2026-10-14
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2015-04-10
History: 9 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 90 open

2,733

stars

Forks: 360
Commits: 831 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: +1 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

dvorka/mindforger

Thinking notebook and Markdown editor.

AI dev

Stack

C++ CMake

GitHub topics

#debian #ide #knowledge #knowledge-management #linux #macos

Updated: 2026-10-16
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2017-12-25
History: 16 history points
License: GPL-2.0
Issues: 609 open

2,722

stars

Forks: 174
Commits: 2,048 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: -1 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

catsout/wallpaper-engine-kde-plugin

A kde wallpaper plugin integrating wallpaper engine

Archived

Stack

QML Qt CMake

GitHub topics

#kde #live-wallpaper #video-wallpaper #wallpaper-engine

Updated: 2026-05-03
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2020-11-08
History: 7 history points
License: GPL-2.0
Issues: 39 open

2,721

stars

Forks: 118
Commits: 650 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

dvorka-oss/mindforger

Thinking notebook and Markdown editor.

Stack

C++ CMake

GitHub topics

#debian #ide #knowledge #knowledge-management #linux #macos

Updated: 2026-05-29
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2017-12-25
History: 6 history points
License: GPL-2.0
Issues: 632 open

2,711

stars

Forks: 173
Commits: 1,850 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

TokTok/c-toxcore

The future of online communications.

Stack

C CMake Go modules vcpkg

GitHub topics

#cryptography #encryption #network #p2p #security #toxcore

Updated: 2026-10-17
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2013-06-24
History: 8 history points
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 219 open

2,693

stars

Forks: 310
Commits: 5,719 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

jlblancoc/nanoflann

nanoflann: a C++11 header-only library for Nearest Neighbor (NN) search with KD-trees

Stack

C++ CMake

GitHub topics

#c-plus-plus #cpp #kd-trees #nanoflann #point-clouds

Updated: 2026-08-25
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2011-08-25
History: 7 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 42 open

2,683

stars

Forks: 526
Commits: 704 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

GitHub

henki-robotics/robotics_essentials_ros2

Learn the basics of robotics through hands-on experience using ROS 2 and Gazebo simulation.

Stack

C++ CMake

GitHub topics

#course #navigation #odometry #path-planning #ros2 #slam

Updated: 2025-11-25
Lists: 0 list mentions
First commit: 2024-10-30
History: 64 history points
License: Unknown
Issues: 1 open

2,682

stars

Forks: 299
Commits: 62 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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teeworlds/teeworlds

A retro multiplayer shooter

Stack

C++ CMake

GitHub topics

#c #c-plus-plus #game #linux #macos #multiplayer

Updated: 2025-07-12
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2007-05-22
History: 8 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 361 open

2,646

stars

Forks: 655
Commits: 6,560 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

xenia-canary/xenia-canary

Xbox 360 Emulator Research Project

Stack

C++ Android CMake .NET SDK Gradle

GitHub topics

#c-plus-plus #cpp #d3d12 #emulation #emulator #ppc

Updated: 2026-10-14
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2013-01-10
History: 6 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 134 open

2,640

stars

Forks: 337
Commits: 8,802 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

GameTechDev/PresentMon

Capture and analyze the high-level performance characteristics of graphics applications on Windows.

AI dev

Stack

C++ Vite Vue CMake .NET SDK npm

GitHub topics

#tool

Updated: 2026-10-09
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2016-03-09
History: 5 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 206 open

2,625

stars

Forks: 202
Commits: 3,013 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

shaka-project/shaka-packager

A media packaging and development framework for VOD and Live DASH and HLS applications, supporting Common Encryption for Widevine and other DRM Systems.

AI dev

Stack

C++ CMake npm

Updated: 2026-08-21
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2013-08-13
History: 5 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 149 open

2,600

stars

Forks: 568
Commits: 1,620 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

flyinghead/flycast

Flycast is a multiplatform Sega Dreamcast, Naomi, Naomi 2 and Atomiswave emulator

Stack

C++ CMake .NET SDK Gradle

GitHub topics

#emulation #emulator #sega-dreamcast #sega-naomi

Updated: 2026-10-07
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2013-12-19
History: 6 history points
License: GPL-2.0
Issues: 312 open

2,578

stars

Forks: 358
Commits: 7,356 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

GitHub

MayaPosch/NymphCast

Audio and video casting system with support for custom applications.

Stack

C Android Cargo CMake .NET SDK

GitHub topics

#angelscript #audio #audio-player #audio-streaming #casting #nymphcast-server

Updated: 2026-01-10
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2019-02-08
History: 9 history points
License: BSD-3-Clause
Issues: 23 open

2,559

stars

Forks: 83
Commits: 1,269 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

rspamd/rspamd

Rapid spam filtering system.

AI dev

Stack

C FastAPI CMake npm pip

GitHub topics

#c #email #lua #rspamd #spam-filter

Updated: 2026-10-04
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2008-05-08
History: 5 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 307 open

2,539

stars

Forks: 484
Commits: 24,285 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

GitHub

dmlc/decord

An efficient video loader for deep learning with smart shuffling that's super easy to digest

Stack

C++ CMake pip

GitHub topics

#video-loader

Updated: 2024-07-17
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2019-01-18
History: 9 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 221 open

2,524

stars

Forks: 230
Commits: 352 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

GitHub

man-group/ArcticDB

ArcticDB is a high performance, serverless DataFrame database built for the Python Data Science ecosystem.

AI dev

Stack

C++ Flask pytest CMake PEP 517 pip

GitHub topics

#big-data #data #data-analysis #data-science #database #dataframe

Updated: 2026-09-28
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2023-03-15
History: 5 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 356 open

2,524

stars

Forks: 224
Commits: 2,116 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

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