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Magictools

:video_game: :pencil: A list of Game Development resources to make magic happen.

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lettier/3d-game-shaders-for-beginners

🎮 A step-by-step guide to implementing SSAO, depth of field, lighting, normal mapping, and more for your 3D game.

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#3d #3d-graphics #game-development #gamedev #glsl #glsl-shader
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heroiclabs/nakama

Scalable open-source game backend server: multiplayer, matchmaking, leaderboards, chat, and social features for games.

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Go Cobra gRPC Go Go modules
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#backend #cpp #csharp #dotnet #game #game-backend
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IvanMurzak/Unity-MCP

AI Skills, MCP Tools, and CLI for Unity Engine. Full AI develop and test loop. Use cli for quick setup. Efficient token usage, advanced tools. Any C# method may be turned into a tool by a single line. Works with Claude Code, Gemini, Copilot, Cursor and any other absolutely for free.

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C# Vite npm
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#ai #ai-integration #anthropic #claude #claude-code #claude-desktop
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OpenXRay/xray-16

Improved version of the X-Ray Engine, the game engine used in the world-famous S.T.A.L.K.E.R. game series by GSC Game World. Join OpenXRay! ;)

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C++ CMake .NET SDK
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#3d-engine #arm64 #cmake #cplusplus #cpp17 #d3d11
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PixelVision8/PixelVision8

Pixel Vision 8's core philosophy is to teach retro game development with streamlined workflows. PV8 is also a platform that standardizes 8-bit fantasy console limitations built on top of the open-source C# game engine based on MonoGame.

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#2d #2d-game-engine #8-bit #csharp #fantasy-console #game-development
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nidorx/ecs-lib

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

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TypeScript Express React npm
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#data-oriented-design #ecs #ecs-framework #entity-component #entity-component-architecture #entity-component-system
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2019-12-10
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papercraftgames/folded-paper-engine

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

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#blender #engine #game-engine #gamedev #games #godot
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