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pixijs/pixijs
The HTML5 Creation Engine: Create beautiful digital content with the fastest, most flexible 2D WebGL renderer.
Stack
GitHub topics
- Updated
- 2026-09-01
- Lists
- 2 list mentions
- First commit
- 2013-01-21
- History
- 5 history points
- License
- MIT
- Issues
- 348 open
48,103
stars
- Forks
- 5,065
- Commits
- 8,751 commits
- Star growth, last 7 days
- No 7-day history
- Commit velocity, last 7 days
- No 7-day history
Anuken/Mindustry
The automation tower defense RTS
GitHub topics
- Updated
- 2026-09-11
- Lists
- 3 list mentions
- First commit
- 2017-04-30
- History
- 8 history points
- License
- GPL-3.0
- Issues
- 25 open
28,959
stars
- Forks
- 3,764
- Commits
- 21,486 commits
- Star growth, last 7 days
- 0 0.0%
- Commit velocity, last 7 days
- 0 0.0%
libgdx/libgdx
Desktop/Android/HTML5/iOS Java game development framework
GitHub topics
- Updated
- 2026-09-09
- Lists
- 4 list mentions
- First commit
- 2010-03-06
- History
- 7 history points
- License
- Apache-2.0
- Issues
- 338 open
25,384
stars
- Forks
- 6,528
- Commits
- 15,648 commits
- Star growth, last 7 days
- 0 0.0%
- Commit velocity, last 7 days
- 0 0.0%
leereilly/games
Archived — A list of games, add-ons, maps, etc. hosted on GitHub. Any genre. Any platform. Any engine.
Archived
GitHub topics
- Updated
- 2025-09-13
- Lists
- 1 list mention
- First commit
- 2012-01-05
- History
- 1 history point
- License
- Unknown
- Issues
- 1 open
24,947
stars
- Forks
- 3,540
- Commits
- 651 commits
- Star growth, last 7 days
- 0 0.0%
- Commit velocity, last 7 days
- 0 0.0%
ppy/osu
rhythm is just a *click* away!
- Updated
- 2026-08-27
- Lists
- 2 list mentions
- First commit
- 2016-08-26
- History
- 5 history points
- License
- MIT
- Issues
- 1,911 open
18,970
stars
- Forks
- 2,801
- Commits
- 77,098 commits
- Star growth, last 7 days
- No 7-day history
- Commit velocity, last 7 days
- No 7-day history
lichess-org/lila
♞ lichess.org: the forever free, adless and open source chess server ♞
AI dev
GitHub topics
- Updated
- 2026-08-27
- Lists
- 2 list mentions
- First commit
- 2012-02-19
- History
- 7 history points
- License
- AGPL-3.0
- Issues
- 1,291 open
18,679
stars
- Forks
- 2,773
- Commits
- 78,516 commits
- Star growth, last 7 days
- No 7-day history
- Commit velocity, last 7 days
- No 7-day history
kitao/pyxel
A retro game engine for Python
GitHub topics
- Updated
- 2026-09-06
- Lists
- 2 list mentions
- First commit
- 2018-06-10
- History
- 43 history points
- License
- NOASSERTION
- Issues
- 9 open
17,839
stars
- Forks
- 932
- Commits
- 7,482 commits
- Star growth, last 7 days
- 0 0.0%
- Commit velocity, last 7 days
- 0 0.0%
OpenRA/OpenRA
Open Source real-time strategy game engine for early Westwood games such as Command & Conquer: Red Alert written in C# using SDL and OpenGL. Runs on Windows, Linux, *BSD and Mac OS X.
GitHub topics
- Updated
- 2026-09-04
- Lists
- 3 list mentions
- First commit
- 2007-06-19
- History
- 7 history points
- License
- GPL-3.0
- Issues
- 1,591 open
17,362
stars
- Forks
- 3,042
- Commits
- 30,917 commits
- Star growth, last 7 days
- 0 0.0%
- Commit velocity, last 7 days
- 0 0.0%
OpenRCT2/OpenRCT2
An open source re-implementation of RollerCoaster Tycoon 2 🎢
GitHub topics
- Updated
- 2026-09-12
- Lists
- 4 list mentions
- First commit
- 2014-04-01
- History
- 12 history points
- License
- GPL-3.0
- Issues
- 1,483 open
16,201
stars
- Forks
- 1,895
- Commits
- 30,608 commits
- Star growth, last 7 days
- 0 0.0%
- Commit velocity, last 7 days
- 0 0.0%
SFTtech/openage
Clone of the Age of Empires II engine 🚀
GitHub topics
- Updated
- 2026-07-04
- Lists
- 2 list mentions
- First commit
- 2013-08-22
- History
- 44 history points
- License
- NOASSERTION
- Issues
- 215 open
14,426
stars
- Forks
- 1,265
- Commits
- 5,817 commits
- Star growth, last 7 days
- 0 0.0%
- Commit velocity, last 7 days
- 0 0.0%
gabrielecirulli/2048
The source code for 2048
Stack
GitHub topics
- Updated
- 2024-10-24
- Lists
- 1 list mention
- First commit
- 2014-03-05
- History
- 5 history points
- License
- MIT
- Issues
- 137 open
13,367
stars
- Forks
- 17,567
- Commits
- 181 commits
- Star growth, last 7 days
- No 7-day history
- Commit velocity, last 7 days
- No 7-day history
heroiclabs/nakama
Scalable open-source game backend server: multiplayer, matchmaking, leaderboards, chat, and social features for games.
AI dev
Stack
- Updated
- 2026-08-25
- Lists
- 1 list mention
- First commit
- 2017-01-13
- History
- 4 history points
- License
- Apache-2.0
- Issues
- 128 open
13,229
stars
- Forks
- 1,478
- Commits
- 1,832 commits
- Star growth, last 7 days
- No 7-day history
- Commit velocity, last 7 days
- No 7-day history
CleverRaven/Cataclysm-DDA
Cataclysm - Dark Days Ahead. A turn-based survival game set in a post-apocalyptic world.
AI dev
GitHub topics
- Updated
- 2026-09-12
- Lists
- 2 list mentions
- First commit
- 2010-10-04
- History
- 6 history points
- License
- NOASSERTION
- Issues
- 1,807 open
13,123
stars
- Forks
- 4,637
- Commits
- 129,498 commits
- Star growth, last 7 days
- 0 0.0%
- Commit velocity, last 7 days
- 0 0.0%
mapeditor/tiled
Flexible level editor
AI dev
GitHub topics
- Updated
- 2026-08-21
- Lists
- 1 list mention
- First commit
- 2008-05-05
- History
- 5 history points
- License
- NOASSERTION
- Issues
- 833 open
12,843
stars
- Forks
- 1,952
- Commits
- 7,108 commits
- Star growth, last 7 days
- No 7-day history
- Commit velocity, last 7 days
- No 7-day history
yairm210/Unciv
Open-source Android/Desktop remake of Civ V
GitHub topics
- Updated
- 2026-09-11
- Lists
- 1 list mention
- First commit
- 2017-11-21
- History
- 65 history points
- License
- MPL-2.0
- Issues
- 141 open
11,263
stars
- Forks
- 1,927
- Commits
- 13,517 commits
- Star growth, last 7 days
- 0 0.0%
- Commit velocity, last 7 days
- 0 0.0%
fogleman/Craft
A simple Minecraft clone written in C using modern OpenGL (shaders).
GitHub topics
- Updated
- 2024-04-03
- Lists
- 1 list mention
- First commit
- 2013-04-09
- History
- 5 history points
- License
- MIT
- Issues
- 129 open
11,094
stars
- Forks
- 1,449
- Commits
- 753 commits
- Star growth, last 7 days
- No 7-day history
- Commit velocity, last 7 days
- No 7-day history
OpenDiablo2/OpenDiablo2
An open source re-implementation of Diablo 2
Archived
- Updated
- 2021-10-21
- Lists
- 1 list mention
- First commit
- 2018-11-22
- History
- 1 history point
- License
- GPL-3.0
- Issues
- 75 open
11,089
stars
- Forks
- 868
- Commits
- 1,490 commits
- Star growth, last 7 days
- 0 0.0%
- Commit velocity, last 7 days
- 0 0.0%
flame-engine/flame
A Flutter based game engine.
GitHub topics
- Updated
- 2026-08-28
- Lists
- 1 list mention
- First commit
- 2017-10-22
- History
- 4 history points
- License
- MIT
- Issues
- 93 open
10,736
stars
- Forks
- 1,038
- Commits
- 3,925 commits
- Star growth, last 7 days
- No 7-day history
- Commit velocity, last 7 days
- No 7-day history
diasurgical/DevilutionX
Diablo build for modern operating systems
GitHub topics
- Updated
- 2026-09-11
- Lists
- 1 list mention
- First commit
- 2018-06-06
- History
- 1 history point
- License
- NOASSERTION
- Issues
- 479 open
9,739
stars
- Forks
- 1,016
- Commits
- 12,065 commits
- Star growth, last 7 days
- 0 0.0%
- Commit velocity, last 7 days
- 0 0.0%
AirtestProject/Airtest
UI Automation Framework for Games and Apps
GitHub topics
- Updated
- 2026-03-23
- Lists
- 1 list mention
- First commit
- 2018-01-24
- History
- 4 history points
- License
- Apache-2.0
- Issues
- 484 open
9,538
stars
- Forks
- 1,448
- Commits
- 1,013 commits
- Star growth, last 7 days
- No 7-day history
- Commit velocity, last 7 days
- No 7-day history
azerothcore/azerothcore-wotlk
Complete Open Source and Modular solution for MMO
AI dev
Stack
GitHub topics
- Updated
- 2026-08-29
- Lists
- 1 list mention
- First commit
- 2016-06-26
- History
- 4 history points
- License
- GPL-2.0
- Issues
- 2,501 open
8,850
stars
- Forks
- 3,714
- Commits
- 19,296 commits
- Star growth, last 7 days
- No 7-day history
- Commit velocity, last 7 days
- No 7-day history
OpenTTD/OpenTTD
OpenTTD is an open source simulation game based upon Transport Tycoon Deluxe
GitHub topics
- Updated
- 2026-09-12
- Lists
- 4 list mentions
- First commit
- 2004-08-09
- History
- 9 history points
- License
- NOASSERTION
- Issues
- 403 open
8,247
stars
- Forks
- 1,260
- Commits
- 33,133 commits
- Star growth, last 7 days
- 0 0.0%
- Commit velocity, last 7 days
- 0 0.0%
citybound/citybound
A work-in-progress, open-source, multi-player city simulation game.
GitHub topics
- Updated
- 2023-01-07
- Lists
- 2 list mentions
- First commit
- 2016-06-04
- History
- 1 history point
- License
- AGPL-3.0
- Issues
- 153 open
8,160
stars
- Forks
- 363
- Commits
- 1,140 commits
- Star growth, last 7 days
- 0 0.0%
- Commit velocity, last 7 days
- 0 0.0%
a-b-street/abstreet
Transportation planning and traffic simulation software for creating cities friendlier to walking, biking, and public transit
GitHub topics
- Updated
- 2025-09-10
- Lists
- 1 list mention
- First commit
- 2018-03-13
- History
- 4 history points
- License
- Apache-2.0
- Issues
- 234 open
8,158
stars
- Forks
- 380
- Commits
- 8,432 commits
- Star growth, last 7 days
- No 7-day history
- Commit velocity, last 7 days
- No 7-day history
veloren/veloren
[mirror of https://gitlab.com/veloren/veloren] An open world, open source voxel RPG inspired by Dwarf Fortress and Cube World. This repository is a mirror. Please submit all PRs and issues on our GitLab page.
GitHub topics
- Updated
- 2026-09-11
- Lists
- 3 list mentions
- First commit
- 2019-01-02
- History
- 6 history points
- License
- GPL-3.0
- Issues
- Disabled
7,555
stars
- Forks
- 546
- Commits
- 18,531 commits
- Star growth, last 7 days
- 0 0.0%
- Commit velocity, last 7 days
- 0 0.0%
endless-sky/endless-sky
Space exploration, trading, and combat game.
GitHub topics
- Updated
- 2026-09-11
- Lists
- 2 list mentions
- First commit
- 2014-02-01
- History
- 6 history points
- License
- GPL-3.0
- Issues
- 918 open
7,552
stars
- Forks
- 1,309
- Commits
- 9,953 commits
- Star growth, last 7 days
- 0 0.0%
- Commit velocity, last 7 days
- 0 0.0%
Kavex/GameDev-Resources
:video_game: :game_die: A wonderful list of Game Development resources.
GitHub topics
- Updated
- 2026-04-10
- Lists
- 2 list mentions
- First commit
- 2014-07-17
- History
- 4 history points
- License
- Unknown
- Issues
- Disabled
6,883
stars
- Forks
- 565
- Commits
- 495 commits
- Star growth, last 7 days
- No 7-day history
- Commit velocity, last 7 days
- No 7-day history
wesnoth/wesnoth
An open source, turn-based strategy game with a high fantasy theme.
GitHub topics
- Updated
- 2026-09-12
- Lists
- 5 list mentions
- First commit
- 2003-09-15
- History
- 9 history points
- License
- GPL-2.0
- Issues
- 1,500 open
6,873
stars
- Forks
- 1,242
- Commits
- 87,600 commits
- Star growth, last 7 days
- 0 0.0%
- Commit velocity, last 7 days
- 0 0.0%
00-Evan/shattered-pixel-dungeon
Shattered Pixel Dungeon is an open-source traditional roguelike dungeon crawler with randomized levels and enemies, and hundreds of items to collect and use. It's based on the source code of Pixel Dungeon, by Watabou.
- Updated
- 2026-09-09
- Lists
- 2 list mentions
- First commit
- 2014-07-26
- History
- 6 history points
- License
- GPL-3.0
- Issues
- 3 open
6,512
stars
- Forks
- 1,612
- Commits
- 9,061 commits
- Star growth, last 7 days
- 0 0.0%
- Commit velocity, last 7 days
- 0 0.0%
pshenok/server-survival
Tower defense game that teaches cloud architecture. Build infrastructure, survive traffic, learn scaling.
Stack
GitHub topics
- Updated
- 2026-09-12
- Lists
- 1 list mention
- First commit
- 2025-11-21
- History
- 1 history point
- License
- MIT
- Issues
- 24 open
6,406
stars
- Forks
- 706
- Commits
- 191 commits
- Star growth, last 7 days
- 0 0.0%
- Commit velocity, last 7 days
- 0 0.0%
