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Microsoft MakeCode Arcade

Drag n drop code to make and play games online and on various hardware.

Top 7 Open-Source Alternatives to Microsoft MakeCode Arcade

Microsoft MakeCode Arcade
Scratch Productivity Power Tools Godot Engine LOVE 2D TIC-80 Upbge GDevelop

Summary

The top open-source alternatives to Microsoft MakeCode Arcade are Scratch, Productivity Power Tools, and Godot 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.
  1. Scratch is the programming language & online community where young people create stories, games, & animations.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Game Development #Programming #Coding 572 social mentions

  2. Extension for Visual Studio - A set of extensions to Visual Studio 2012 Professional (and above) which improves developer productivity.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Programming Tools #Tool #Development 520 social mentions

  3. Feature-packed 2D and 3D open source game engine.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Game Development #Game Engine #3D Game Engine 465 social mentions

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

    #Game Development #Game Engine #3D Game Engine 190 social mentions

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    TIC-80 is a fantasy computer where you can make, play and share tiny games.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Game Development #Game Engine #3D Game Engine 72 social mentions

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    A game-engine fully integrated in Blender
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Game Development #Game Engine #3D Game Engine 5 social mentions

  7. GDevelop is an open-source game making software designed to be used by everyone.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Game Development #Game Engine #3D Game Engine 78 social mentions

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