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PlayBasic

A windows based programming language designed for 2D video game creation.

Top 10 Open-Source Alternatives to PlayBasic

PlayBasic
Phaser JMonkeyEngine nCine Oxygine FNA Panda3D GDevelop Flax Engine MonoGame LibGDX

Summary

The top open-source alternatives to PlayBasic are Phaser, JMonkeyEngine, and nCine. 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.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Game Development #Game Engine #3D Game Engine 129 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. 3
    Cross-platform 2D game engine in C++
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    • Open Source

    #Game Development #Game Engine #3D Game Engine 4 social mentions

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

    #Game Development #Game Engine #3D Game Engine

  5. 5

    FNA

    FNA is a reimplementation of the Microsoft XNA Game Studio 4.0 Refresh libraries.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Game Development #Game Engine #3D Game Engine 17 social mentions

  6. Panda3D is a video game development engine and rendering software. It is developed and maintained by the Carnegie Mellon University Entertainment Technology Center.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Game Development #Game Engine #3D Game Engine 2 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

  8. Best development performance out there Unleash your creativity and be more productive. With Flax you can boost your game development and bring it to another level. Weโ€™ve created tools that are slim and agile. No Read moreโ€ฆ
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Game Development #Game Engine #3D Game Engine 14 social mentions

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

    #Game Development #Game Engine #3D Game Engine 8 social mentions

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

    #Game Development #Game Engine #3D Game Engine 7 social mentions

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