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Ask HN: Released games built on FOSS engines?

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2023-10-17

LOVE 2D LibGDX Lichess FreeCiv LÖVR 40 Hadiths
Game Development Game Engine 3D Game Engine
  1. LOVE 2D Landing Page
    LOVE 2D Landing Page
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    LOVE 2D

    Hi there! LÖVE is an *awesome* framework you can use to make 2D games in Lua.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Game Development #Game Engine #2D Game Engine 181 social mentions

  2. LibGDX Landing Page
    LibGDX Landing Page
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    LibGDX

    Libgdx is a Java game development framework that provides a unified API that works across all...
    Pricing:
    • Open Source
    Some popular games were builtwith LibGDX[1]: Slay the Spire, Mindustry, Space Haven, and others[2]. [1]: https://libgdx.com/ [2]: https://libgdx.com/showcase/.

    #Game Engine #Game Development #3D Game Engine 6 social mentions

  3. Lichess Landing Page
    Lichess Landing Page
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    Lichess

    The complete chess experience, play and compete in tournaments with friends others around the world.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source
    Not necessarily the type of game you had in mind; but must be high up on the concurrent online players https://lichess.org/.

    #Chess #Games #Online Games 893 social mentions

  4. FreeCiv Landing Page
    FreeCiv Landing Page
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    FreeCiv

    Freeciv is an open-source, turn-based strategy game based on Civilization II.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source
    FreeCiv uses its own FOSS engine[0], can keep you occupied for days. [0] http://freeciv.org/.

    #Games #Strategy Games #Action Games 19 social mentions

  5. LÖVR Landing Page
    LÖVR Landing Page
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    LÖVR

    Virtual Reality for Lua
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Game Development #Game Engine #3D Game Engine 22 social mentions

  6. 40 Hadiths Landing Page
    40 Hadiths Landing Page
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    40 Hadiths

    Hadith Nawawi is an Islamic Android App that is designed with the purpose to enlighten the heart and souls of Muslims around the globe with the authentic teachings of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH).
    Pricing:
    • Open Source
    Sandship (not sure when released) was updated in Feb and has over a million downloads: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.rockbite.sandship&hl=en_US&gl=US&pli=1.

    #Mobile Apps #Religion #Web Search 1162 social mentions

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