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libgdx/libgdx

Desktop/Android/HTML5/iOS Java game development framework

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Java Android CMake .NET SDK Gradle

GitHub topics

#2d #3d #android #cross-platform #framework #game

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

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Forks: 6,528
Commits: 15,648 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
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OpenDiablo2/OpenDiablo2

An open source re-implementation of Diablo 2

Archived

Stack

Go Go modules

GitHub topics

#2d #arpg #diablo #diablo2 #engine #game

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%

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tsparticles/tsparticles

tsParticles - Easily create highly customizable JavaScript particles effects, confetti explosions and fireworks animations and use them as animated backgrounds for your website. Ready to use components available for React.js, Vue.js (2.x and 3.x), Angular, Svelte, jQuery, Preact, Inferno, Solid, Riot and Web Components.

AI dev

Stack

TypeScript Angular Astro Electron Express npm pnpm

GitHub topics

#2d #angular #animations #bg #canvas #confetti

Updated: 2026-09-02
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2020-02-05
History: 7 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 21 open

8,978

stars

Forks: 943
Commits: 17,305 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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jonobr1/two.js

A renderer agnostic two-dimensional drawing api for the web

AI dev

Stack

JavaScript npm

GitHub topics

#2d #animation #bitmap-graphics #canvas #es6 #html5

Updated: 2026-09-05
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2012-08-11
History: 7 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 44 open

8,655

stars

Forks: 462
Commits: 2,553 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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Kavex/GameDev-Resources

:video_game: :game_die: A wonderful list of Game Development resources.

GitHub topics

#2d #2d-framework #2d-game #2d-game-engine #2d-game-framework #3d

Updated: 2026-04-10
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2014-07-17
History: 4 history points
License: Unknown
Issues: Disabled

6,883

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Forks: 565
Commits: 495 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
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LibreCAD/LibreCAD

LibreCAD is a cross-platform 2D CAD program. It can read DXF/DWG, and write DXF/DWG/PDF/SVG files. It supports point/line/circle/ellipse/parabola/hyperbola/spline primitives. The GUI is highly customizable, and has dozens of translations.

Stack

C++ CMake Conan

GitHub topics

#2d #cad #drawing #dxf #geometry #qt

Updated: 2026-08-18
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2010-08-16
History: 10 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 741 open

6,260

stars

Forks: 1,430
Commits: 5,952 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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AlmasB/FXGL

Java / JavaFX / Kotlin Game Library (Engine)

Stack

Kotlin Maven

GitHub topics

#2d #2d-framework #2d-game-engine #2d-game-framework #3d #3d-game-engine

Updated: 2026-07-01
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2015-03-23
History: 4 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 162 open

4,852

stars

Forks: 709
Commits: 5,286 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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urho3d/urho3d

Game engine

Archived

Stack

C++ Android CMake Gradle

GitHub topics

#2d #3d #3d-graphics #angelscript #cpp #cpp17

Updated: 2023-01-25
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2011-01-02
History: 5 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 72 open

4,765

stars

Forks: 1,013
Commits: 10,578 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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avianphysics/avian

ECS-driven 2D and 3D physics engine for the Bevy game engine.

Stack

Rust Bevy Cargo

GitHub topics

#2d #3d #bevy #game-development #gamedev #physics

Updated: 2026-09-10
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2022-05-29
History: 85 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 203 open

3,185

stars

Forks: 283
Commits: 1,180 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: +11 +0.3%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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slembcke/Chipmunk2D

A fast and lightweight 2D game physics library.

Stack

C CMake .NET SDK

GitHub topics

#2d #2d-physics #c #rigid-body

Updated: 2026-05-05
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2008-05-28
History: 5 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 69 open

2,404

stars

Forks: 362
Commits: 1,477 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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synfig/synfig

This is the Official source code repository of Synfig Studio animation software

AI dev

Stack

C++ CMake pip vcpkg

GitHub topics

#2d #animation #c-plus-plus #gtkmm #hacktoberfest #synfig

Updated: 2026-08-08
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2005-03-21
History: 8 history points
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 729 open

2,279

stars

Forks: 430
Commits: 12,513 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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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.

Archived

Stack

C# .NET SDK npm

GitHub topics

#2d #2d-game-engine #8-bit #csharp #fantasy-console #game-development

Updated: 2023-01-04
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2020-09-22
History: 4 history points
License: MS-PL
Issues: 9 open

1,776

stars

Forks: 121
Commits: 15 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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llgcode/draw2d

2D rendering for different output (raster, pdf, svg)

AI dev

Stack

Go Go modules

GitHub topics

#2d #draw2d #freetype #go #graphics #postscript

Updated: 2026-04-22
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2010-11-23
History: 7 history points
License: BSD-2-Clause
Issues: 45 open

1,164

stars

Forks: 107
Commits: 506 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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paulmach/orb

Types and utilities for working with 2d geometry in Golang

Stack

Go Go modules

GitHub topics

#2d #geo #geojson #geospatial #gis #mapbox-vector-tile

Updated: 2026-03-30
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2016-03-28
History: 7 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 19 open

1,128

stars

Forks: 125
Commits: 342 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: 2026-08-17
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2006-04-01
History: 5 history points
License: GPL-2.0
Issues: 120 open

1,080

stars

Forks: 150
Commits: 4,443 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

twpayne/go-geom

Package geom implements efficient geometry types for geospatial applications.

Stack

Go Go modules pip

GitHub topics

#2d #3d #decoding #encoding #ewkb #geo

Updated: 2026-08-19
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2014-03-29
History: 7 history points
License: BSD-2-Clause
Issues: 9 open

972

stars

Forks: 115
Commits: 756 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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marcelo-earth/generative-manim

🎨 GPT for video generation ⚡️

Stack

Python Flask pytest Streamlit pip Poetry

GitHub topics

#2d #animation #gpt #gpt-4 #gpt3 #gpt3-turbo

Updated: 2026-08-27
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2023-03-20
History: 93 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 0 open

918

stars

Forks: 132
Commits: 407 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: +2 +0.2%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

ObEngine/ObEngine

2D Game Engine with Lua Scripting made on top of SFML !

Stack

C++ CMake vcpkg

GitHub topics

#2d #2d-framework #2d-game-engine #2d-game-framework #cmake #collider

Updated: 2026-07-09
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2016-03-28
History: 4 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 124 open

862

stars

Forks: 55
Commits: 1,561 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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FosterFramework/Foster

A small C# game framework

Stack

C# .NET SDK

GitHub topics

#2d #cross-platform #csharp #dotnet #game-development #game-engine

Updated: 2026-08-27
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2023-08-19
History: 4 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 2 open

858

stars

Forks: 69
Commits: 1,120 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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ruby2d/ruby2d

🎨 The Ruby 2D gem

AI dev

Stack

Ruby Bundler

GitHub topics

#2d #c #graphics #opengl #ruby

Updated: 2026-08-21
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2015-10-05
History: 5 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 0 open

694

stars

Forks: 76
Commits: 379 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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CloudOrc/SolidUI

one sentence generates any graph

Stack

TypeScript Flask React npm pip

GitHub topics

#2d #3d #3d-data-visualization #aigc #analytics #chatglm

Updated: 2024-01-27
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2022-09-10
History: 6 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 30 open

672

stars

Forks: 81
Commits: 654 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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foxnne/aftersun

Top-down 2D RPG

Stack

Zig

GitHub topics

#2d #gamedev #rpg #topdown #zig

Updated: 2024-06-10
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2022-08-20
History: 5 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 3 open

300

stars

Forks: 14
Commits: 314 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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divVerent/aaaaxy

A nonlinear 2D puzzle platformer taking place in impossible spaces.

Stack

Go Android Cobra gRPC Go Go modules Gradle

GitHub topics

#2d #game #game-development #impossible-spaces #jumpnrun #non-euclidean

Updated: 2026-08-30
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2020-12-24
History: 5 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 9 open

298

stars

Forks: 16
Commits: 4,217 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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fabioarnold/nanovg-zig

A small anti-aliased hardware-accelerated vector graphics library

Stack

GitHub topics

#2d #gamedev #graphics #opengl #vector #vector-graphics

Updated: 2026-01-29
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2022-04-03
History: 5 history points
License: Zlib
Issues: 1 open

246

stars

Forks: 28
Commits: 117 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

fredakilla/GPlayEngine

Cross-platform C++ 2D / 3D game engine.

Stack

C++ Android CMake .NET SDK Gradle

GitHub topics

#2d #3d #bgfx #engine #game-development #game-engine

Updated: 2018-11-08
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2018-06-22
History: 4 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 9 open

232

stars

Forks: 62
Commits: 77 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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jbuckmccready/cavalier_contours

2D polyline/shape library for offsetting, combining, etc.

AI dev

Stack

Rust Cargo

GitHub topics

#2d #algorithm #cad #cam #computation-geometry #geometry

Updated: 2026-08-25
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2021-03-07
History: 4 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 8 open

230

stars

Forks: 27
Commits: 394 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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ikpil/Box2D.NET

Box2D.NET - a C# port of Box2D, is a 2D physics engine for games, .NET, Unity3D, servers

Stack

C# .NET SDK

GitHub topics

#2d #2d-game #box2d #box2d-physics-engine #collision #collision-detection

Updated: 2026-08-22
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2025-02-16
History: 4 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 8 open

206

stars

Forks: 13
Commits: 688 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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Lommix/bevy_enoki

2D particle system with custom material traits. Works well in wasm webgl2 and mobile

Stack

Rust Bevy Cargo

GitHub topics

#2d #bevy #graphics #particles

Updated: 2026-06-22
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2024-03-28
History: 3 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 11 open

128

stars

Forks: 14
Commits: 81 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
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poupeaua/otary

Otary — elegant, readable, and powerful image and 2D geometry Python library.

Stack

Python pytest Tornado Poetry

GitHub topics

#2d #geometric #geometric-algorithms #geometry #geometry-processing #image

Updated: 2026-08-04
Lists: 0 list mentions
First commit: 2024-04-10
History: 44 history points
License: BSD-3-Clause
Issues: 27 open

118

stars

Forks: 3
Commits: 385 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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