Top 12 Open-Source Alternatives to BYOND

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The top open-source alternatives to BYOND are ct.js, Godot Engine, and Defold Engine. One of the criteria for ordering this list is the number of mentions that products have on reliable external sources. You can suggest additional sources through the form here.

ct.js Landing Page
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ct.js

ct.js is a 2D game editor (desktop app) based on web technologies.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Game Development #Game Engine #3D Game Engine 3 social mentions
Godot Engine Landing Page
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Godot Engine

Feature-packed 2D and 3D open source game engine.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Game Development #Game Engine #3D Game Engine 460 social mentions
Defold Engine Landing Page
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Defold Engine

Defold lets you quickly build high performing, cross-platform games together with your team.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Game Development #Game Engine #3D Game Engine 50 social mentions
MonoGame Landing Page
4

MonoGame

MonoGame is an open source implementation of the Microsoft XNA 4 Framework.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Game Development #Game Engine #3D Game Engine 4 social mentions
GDevelop Landing Page
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GDevelop

GDevelop is an open-source game making software designed to be used by everyone.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Game Development #Game Engine #3D Game Engine 77 social mentions
Cocos Creator Landing Page
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Cocos Creator

Cocos Creator is more than a efficient, lightweight, free, open-source, cross-platform graphics engine: it's also a platform to create 3D content in real time.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Game Development #Game Engine #3D Game Engine
Unity Landing Page
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Unity

The multiplatform game creation tools for everyone.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Game Development #Game Engine #3D Game Engine 204 social mentions
Orx Landing Page
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Orx

Orx - a portable open source game engine
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Game Development #Game Engine #3D Game Engine
LITIengine Landing Page
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LITIengine

LITIengine is a free and open source Java 2D Game Engine. It provides all the infrastructure to create tile based 2D games with plain java, be it a platformer or a top-down adventure.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Game Development #Game Engine #3D Game Engine 6 social mentions
Stencyl Landing Page
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Stencyl

Make iOS (iPhone/iPad), Android, Flash, Windows & Mac games without code using Stencyl.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Game Development #Game Engine #3D Game Engine 5 social mentions
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 #3D Game Engine 189 social mentions
RenPy Landing Page
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RenPy

Ren'Py is a free and cross-platform visual novel engine that helps you use words, pictures, and...
Pricing:
- Open Source
#IDE #Text Editors #Game Development 16 social mentions