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gemrb/gemrb

GemRB is a portable open-source implementation of Bioware’s Infinity Engine.

Stack

C++ CMake vcpkg

GitHub topics

#c-plus-plus #engine #game #game-engine #isometric #python

Updated: 2026-07-06
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2003-10-02
History: 3 history points
License: GPL-2.0
Issues: 191 open

1,214

stars

Forks: 214
Commits: 28,137 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
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BobbyAnguelov/Esoterica

Esoterica Engine

Stack

C++ CMake .NET SDK

GitHub topics

#animation #ecs #game #game-development #game-engine #gamedev

Updated: 2025-01-11
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2022-07-15
History: 2 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 3 open

1,201

stars

Forks: 84
Commits: 96 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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gopher64/gopher64

Highly compatible N64 emulator

Stack

Rust Cargo Gradle

GitHub topics

#emulation #emulator #game #n64 #rust

Updated: 2026-07-07
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2023-10-04
History: 3 history points
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 9 open

1,137

stars

Forks: 36
Commits: 1,099 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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Unvanquished/Unvanquished

Unvanquished is a free and open source FPS/RTS hybrid game powered by the Daemon game engine. Historically based on Tremulous as a continuation with decades of work over it.

Stack

C++ CMake pip

GitHub topics

#cpp #daemon-game #fps-game #game #game-development #glm

Updated: 2026-07-09
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2013-03-29
History: 3 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 677 open

1,108

stars

Forks: 180
Commits: 14,123 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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arx/ArxLibertatis

Cross-platform port of Arx Fatalis, a first-person role-playing game

Stack

C++ Qt CMake

GitHub topics

#arx-fatalis #c-plus-plus #cmake #cross-platform #dungeon-crawler #game

Updated: 2024-08-22
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2011-01-15
History: 3 history points
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: Disabled

1,067

stars

Forks: 148
Commits: 21,738 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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cxong/cdogs-sdl

Classic overhead run-and-gun game

Stack

C CMake Conan Poetry

GitHub topics

#2d #2d-game #c #game #games #hacktoberfest

Updated: 2026-06-17
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2006-04-01
History: 3 history points
License: GPL-2.0
Issues: 121 open

1,062

stars

Forks: 149
Commits: 4,434 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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ikpil/DotRecast

DotRecast - a C# port of Recast & Detour, Industry-standard navigation mesh toolset for .NET, Unity3D, games, servers

Stack

C# .NET SDK

GitHub topics

#ai #crowd-simulation #csharp #detour #game #game-development

Updated: 2026-07-03
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2023-03-14
History: 2 history points
License: Zlib
Issues: 18 open

911

stars

Forks: 120
Commits: 1,117 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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Mudlet/Mudlet

⚔️ A cross-platform, open source, and super fast MUD client with scripting in Lua

AI dev

Stack

C++ Qt CMake

GitHub topics

#c-plus-plus-17 #cpp #cross-platform #game #hacktoberfest #linux

Updated: 2026-07-07
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2009-01-24
History: 3 history points
License: GPL-2.0
Issues: 578 open

889

stars

Forks: 365
Commits: 7,522 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

Quaint-Studios/Reia

RPG game action-adventure MMO built with Godot and Rust.

Stack

GDScript Cargo

GitHub topics

#3d #3d-game #action-game #adventure #crossplatform #desktop

Updated: 2026-05-31
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2019-11-10
History: 3 history points
License: AGPL-3.0
Issues: 16 open

863

stars

Forks: 45
Commits: 998 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

YuriSizuku/OnscripterYuri

An enhancement ONScripter project porting to many platforms, especially web.

Stack

C++ Android CMake Gradle vcpkg

GitHub topics

#android #arm #arm64 #emscripten #galgame #game

Updated: 2026-06-23
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2023-02-07
History: 3 history points
License: GPL-2.0
Issues: 14 open

819

stars

Forks: 53
Commits: 164 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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ZeroK-RTS/Zero-K

Open source RTS game running on the Spring/Recoil engine

Stack

Lua

GitHub topics

#cross-platform #game #gamedev #lua #modding #multi-platform

Updated: 2026-07-11
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2010-10-06
History: 5 history points
License: GPL-2.0
Issues: 1,248 open

814

stars

Forks: 249
Commits: 20,679 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

bfontaine/term2048

:tada: 2048 in your terminal

Stack

Python pip

GitHub topics

#cli #game #python

Updated: 2022-03-03
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2014-03-13
History: 2 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 1 open

806

stars

Forks: 139
Commits: 233 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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ddnet/ddnet

DDraceNetwork, a free cooperative platformer game

Stack

C++ Android Warp Cargo CMake Gradle

GitHub topics

#2d-game #ddnet #game #hacktoberfest #linux #macos

Updated: 2026-07-08
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2007-05-22
History: 3 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 977 open

792

stars

Forks: 623
Commits: 24,926 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

bradharding/doomretro

The classic, refined DOOM source port. For Windows PC.

Stack

C CMake .NET SDK

GitHub topics

#boom #c #doom #doom2 #fps #free-software

Updated: 2026-07-11
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2013-12-21
History: 2 history points
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 92 open

760

stars

Forks: 93
Commits: 20,699 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

arianne/stendhal

Stendhal is a fun friendly and free multiplayer online adventure game with an old school feel.

Stack

Java Android Cargo Gradle npm

GitHub topics

#game #game-server #java #mmorpg #rpg

Updated: 2026-06-14
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2005-01-28
History: 3 history points
License: GPL-2.0
Issues: 143 open

694

stars

Forks: 224
Commits: 39,360 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

EmbraceAGI/LifeReloaded

A life simulation Game powered by GPT-4's “Advanced Data Analysis” function , offering you a second chance at life. 由GPT4的Advanced Data Analysis功能驱动的人生重来模拟器，给您人生第二春。

Stack

Python FastAPI pip

GitHub topics

#advanced-data-analysis #chatgpt #code #codeinterpreter #game #gpt

Updated: 2025-04-15
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2023-09-15
History: 4 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 2 open

690

stars

Forks: 57
Commits: 106 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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AimTuxOfficial/AimTux

A large Linux csgo cheat/hack

Archived

Stack

C++ CMake

GitHub topics

#aimtux #cheat #cheating #csgo #game #hack

Updated: 2022-07-03
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2016-09-17
History: 2 history points
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: Disabled

659

stars

Forks: 471
Commits: 2,335 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

scribble-rs/scribble.rs

The free and privacy respecting pictionary game - Play at https://scribblers.bios-marcel.link

Stack

Go Go modules

GitHub topics

#browser-game #drawing #drawing-game #game #guessing-game #hacktoberfest-accepted

Updated: 2026-05-31
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2019-06-12
History: 5 history points
License: BSD-3-Clause
Issues: 30 open

649

stars

Forks: 212
Commits: 1,040 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

stuntrally/stuntrally

NOTE: development in stuntrally3 repo. 3D racing game based on VDrift and OGRE with own Track Editor. The main repository with Stunt Rally 2.x sources and data.

Stack

C++ CMake Conan

GitHub topics

#3d #bullet-physics #c-plus-plus #car #cmake #cpp

Updated: 2024-08-13
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2011-03-19
History: 3 history points
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 22 open

643

stars

Forks: 129
Commits: 6,132 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

Kuberwastaken/backdooms

A self-contained game that fits inside a QR code inspired by DOOM 1993 and The Backrooms

Stack

HTML

GitHub topics

#doom #game #minification #qrcode #thebackrooms

Updated: 2025-04-21
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2025-02-12
History: 3 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 2 open

636

stars

Forks: 23
Commits: 40 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

MattSurabian/DuckHunt-JS

DuckHunt ported to JS and HTML5

Stack

JavaScript Express npm

GitHub topics

#audio #canvas #duck-hunt #game #gsap #javascript

Updated: 2026-06-30
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2011-10-17
History: 3 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 14 open

624

stars

Forks: 282
Commits: 171 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

sromku/memory-game

Simple and beautiful memory game for kids

Archived

Stack

Java Android Gradle

GitHub topics

#android #game #kids

Updated: 2021-05-23
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2014-11-10
History: 3 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 14 open

597

stars

Forks: 413
Commits: 91 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

OpenFodder/openfodder

Open Fodder: An open source port of Cannon Fodder

Stack

C++ CMake vcpkg

GitHub topics

#amiga #cannon-fodder #dos #game

Updated: 2026-06-20
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2010-12-06
History: 3 history points
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 10 open

595

stars

Forks: 57
Commits: 1,634 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

redeclipse/base

Base environment for Red Eclipse and associated source files.

Stack

C++ CMake .NET SDK pip

GitHub topics

#game #game-engine #hacktoberfest #main-project #source-code

Updated: 2026-04-08
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2015-02-04
History: 5 history points
License: Unknown
Issues: 234 open

527

stars

Forks: 109
Commits: 8,015 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

xonotic/xonotic

Mirror of https://gitlab.com/xonotic/xonotic - Xonotic (superproject containing build scripts and tools to download other repositories and assets)

Stack

Java CMake Go modules Maven

GitHub topics

#3d-game #afps #cpma #darkplaces #fps-game #game

Updated: 2026-07-10
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2010-03-18
History: 3 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: Disabled

507

stars

Forks: 62
Commits: 2,277 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

andrewrk/tetris

A simple tetris clone written in zig programming language.

Stack

Zig

GitHub topics

#game #zig

Updated: 2026-05-29
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2016-01-19
History: 3 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 0 open

483

stars

Forks: 58
Commits: 216 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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HasangerGames/suroi

An open-source 2D battle royale game inspired by surviv.io. Work in progress.

Stack

TypeScript Svelte Vite Bun npm

GitHub topics

#battle-royale #css #game #html #io-game #iogame

Updated: 2026-07-12
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2023-04-30
History: 5 history points
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 20 open

478

stars

Forks: 230
Commits: 8,437 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

AntonioND/ucity

The open-source city building game for Game Boy Color.

Stack

Assembly

GitHub topics

#assembly #assembly-language #city-builder #city-simulation #game #gameboy

Updated: 2026-01-25
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2016-04-09
History: 2 history points
License: Unknown
Issues: 0 open

477

stars

Forks: 16
Commits: 679 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

freeminer/freeminer

Freeminer is an open source sandbox game inspired by Minecraft.

Stack

C++ Android CMake Gradle pip

GitHub topics

#game #minecraft

Updated: 2026-07-05
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2010-11-26
History: 3 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 66 open

463

stars

Forks: 89
Commits: 20,083 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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fofix/fofix

Frets on Fire X: a fork of Frets on Fire with many added features and capabilities

Stack

Python pip

GitHub topics

#fofix #game #guitar-hero #python #rhythm-game #rock-band

Updated: 2026-05-10
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2008-10-12
History: 2 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 70 open

445

stars

Forks: 93
Commits: 3,425 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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