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nCine

Cross-platform 2D game engine in C++

Top 12 Open-Source Alternatives to nCine

Phaser JMonkeyEngine Godot Engine Oxygine MonoGame Unity pyglet LibGDX SpookyGhost RenPy

Summary

The top open-source alternatives to nCine are Phaser, JMonkeyEngine, 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.
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    Desktop and Mobile HTML5 game framework. A fast, free and fun open source framework for Canvas and WebGL powered browser games.
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    • Open Source

    #Game Development #Game Engine #3D Game Engine 120 social mentions

  2. What is jMonkeyEngine? It's a free, open source game engine, made especially for Java game developers who want to create 3D games using modern technology.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Game Development #Game Engine #3D Game Engine 23 social mentions

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

    #Game Development #Game Engine #3D Game Engine 446 social mentions

  4. Oxygine is free C++ engine and framework for 2D games on iOS, Android, Windows, Linux and Mac.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Game Engine #Game Development #2D Game Engine

  5. MonoGame is an open source implementation of the Microsoft XNA 4 Framework.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Game Development #Game Engine #3D Game Engine 2 social mentions

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    The multiplatform game creation tools for everyone.
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    • Open Source

    #Game Development #Game Engine #3D Game Engine 197 social mentions

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    Cross-platform windowing and multimedia library for Python.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Game Development #Game Engine #2D Game Engine 7 social mentions

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    Libgdx is a Java game development framework that provides a unified API that works across all...
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

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

  9. Procedural animation tool for 2D sprites, with powerful LUA scripting built in.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Graphic Design Software #Augmented Reality #Image Editing 5 social mentions

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    Ren'Py is a free and cross-platform visual novel engine that helps you use words, pictures, and...
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Visual Novel Engine #IDE #Text Editors 16 social mentions

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    SFML provides a simple interface to the various components of your PC, to ease the development of games and multimedia applications. It is composed of five modules: system, window, graphics, audio and network.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Game Engine #Game Development #3D Game Engine 1 social mentions

  12. Mature, cross-platform graphics engine for high performance games.
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    • Open Source

    #Game Development #Game Engine #3D Game Engine 21 social mentions

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