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Solar 2D (formerly Corona SDK)

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Top 12 Open-Source Alternatives to Solar 2D (formerly Corona SDK)

Godot Engine GDevelop ct.js MonoGame CryENGINE Panda3D Orx Unity LibGDX TIC-80

Summary

The top open-source alternatives to Solar 2D (formerly Corona SDK) are Godot Engine, GDevelop, and ct.js. 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. Feature-packed 2D and 3D open source game engine.
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    • Open Source

    #Game Development #Game Engine #3D Game Engine 447 social mentions

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

    #Game Development #Game Engine #3D Game Engine 75 social mentions

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    ct.js is a 2D game editor (desktop app) based on web technologies.
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    • Open Source

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

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

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

  5. The most powerful game development platform is now available to everyone. Full engine source code.
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    • Open Source

    #Game Development #Game Engine #3D Game Engine

  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 1 social mentions

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    Orx

    Orx - a portable open source game engine
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    • Open Source

    #Game Development #Game Engine #3D Game Engine

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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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    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

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

    #Game Development #Game Engine #2D Game Engine 66 social mentions

  11. 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.
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    • Open Source

    #Game Engine #Game Development #3D Game Engine

  12. Build beautiful native apps in record time 🚀
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    • Open Source

    #Development Tools #Application Builder #Mobile App Development 343 social mentions

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