Best Game Engine Software

Products Buyer's Guide
8.6
ARKit
★★★★★

ARKit

iOS 11 introduces ARKit, a new framework that allows you to easily create unparalleled augmented reality experiences for iPhone and iPad. By blending digital objects and information with the environment around you, ARKit takes apps beyond the screen, freeing them to interact with the real world in entirely new ways.

AR floor detection apps - Akash S.

Ease of use
8.2
Support
8.4
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7.9
9.2
PlayCanvas
★★★★★

PlayCanvas

PlayCanvas is an open source cloud hosted collaborative 3D platform for building video games that allows per-pixel lighting, shadows and post effects, rigid bodies, triggers, vehicles, and joints, and audio, input, animation, and entity system.

Rolling ball and gaming platform! What else?! - stefania v.

Ease of use
10.0
Support
10.0
Ease of Setup
0.0
9.4
Unigine
★★★★★

Unigine

Unigine is a real-time 3D engine for games, simulation and training, real-time visualization, serious games and virtual reality systems.

easy to use one you're used to it. - Samantha B.

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6.6
Buildbox
★★★★★

Buildbox

Buildbox is a codeless game development platform that empowers customers to make a video games.

Has More Potential Than Most People Think - Darius Immanuel G.

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9.4
jMonkeyEngine
★★★★★

jMonkeyEngine

jMonkeyEngine is an open source game engine for Java game developers to create 3D games using modern technology.

Old but update - Winston M.

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8.0
GameMaker
★★★★★

GameMaker

GameMaker allows you to create cross platform games and functional prototypes with managed workflow, quality, multi format export, performance and more.

Easy simple - User in Accounting

Ease of use
8.3
Support
7.7
Ease of Setup
0.0
9.0
Unity
★★★★★

Unity

Unity is a development platform for creating multiplatform 3D and 3D games and interactive experiences that lets you aim to build a business on creating high-end content and connecting to players and customers.

The Best Game Engine out there - Awal R.

Ease of use
8.5
Support
9.1
Ease of Setup
8.1
8.0
Kivy
★★★★★

Kivy

Kivy is an open source, cross platform Python library the development of application that make use of user interfaces such as multi-touch apps.

Kivy is best to use for app development if you are interested in Python - Prakhar P.

Ease of use
7.8
Support
7.9
Ease of Setup
0.0
8.0
Construct
★★★★★

Construct

Construct is a HTML5 game creator designed for 2D games that allows you to build games without using coding.

Powerful web tool to make a variety of games - Jaclyn P.

Ease of use
8.6
Support
7.8
Ease of Setup
0.0

Languages supported: Czech, English, French, Russian, Spanish

9.6
Eclipse Engine
★★★★★

Eclipse Engine

Eclipse Engine is a data driven, next gen. RPG engine for the Xbox 360, Playstation 3 and the PC.

Wonderful world of Eclipse Engine - Administrator in Construction

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9.0
Nebula Device
★★★★★

Nebula Device

Nebula Device is an open source 3D game and visualization engine that is written in C++, scriptable through Tcl/TK, Python and Lua, and supports D3D and OpenGL for rendering and runs under Linux and Windows.

Great game engine - Nebula Device - Jaidev S.

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9.0
LOVE
★★★★★

LOVE

LOVE is an open source 2D game engine that allows for development using Lua on Windows, Mac OSx, and Linux.

Excellent Program for Management - AJ R.

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8.0
Core3D
★★★★★

Core3D

Core3D is a lightweight framework for developing 3D visualization and simulation applications programmed in objective-C.

Core 3D digital software - Stacey R.

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8.0
Anvil
★★★★★

Anvil

Anvil is a game engine for video game developers to use on Windows, Playstation and Xbox using Autodek's HumanIK middleware technology for positioning of the hands and feet of characters in the environment.

Crisp, Clean Graphics lead to (along with minimum glitch software) a innovative gaming experience - Nick M.

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8.0
Wire3D
★★★★★

Wire3D

Wire3D is a multi-platform 3D engine written in C++ featuring platform independent rendering, scene graph generation, vector, matrix, quaternion lib, importer, and more.

Old graphics but still a useful graphic engine - Trinidad Rebeca C.

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7.6
GamePlay3d
★★★★★

GamePlay3d

GamePlay3d is an open-source, cross-platform, 2D and 3D game framework aimed towards indie game developers who are creating desktop and mobile games.

Easy to Use - User in Information Technology and Services

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7.6
Cocos2d-X
★★★★★

Cocos2d-X

Cocos2d-x is an open-source game engine that helps its users develop their own mobile games.

Develop Your Own Games on basic cross-platform CoCos2d-X - User in Banking

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7.6
HeroEngine
★★★★★

HeroEngine

HeroEngine allows you to build any kind of online game by streamlining the process of building your online game, allowing you to collaborate live, online, in real-time with artists, world builders, scripters, etc. to create your game.

HeroCloud - Consultant in Banking

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Languages supported: English

7.6
ZGameEditor
★★★★★

ZGameEditor

ZGameEditor is a tool for creating small arcade style games, demos, and screensavers that is integrated with a developer environment where you can build, preview, and test your game.

Comprehensive tool to generate graphics - Juan G.

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7.0
Starling Framework
★★★★★

Starling Framework

Starling Framework is an open source cross platform ActionScript library for Adobe Flash that recreates Flash's display list architecture on GPU that runs in the browser and on all mobile platforms.

Amazing open source game framework - User in Higher Education

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7.0
Ren’Py
★★★★★

Ren’Py

Ren'Py is a visual novel engine that helps you use words, images, and sounds to tell interactive stories that run on computers and mobile devices that can be used as both visual novels and life simulation games.

Great way to access apps - User in Entertainment

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5.0
4A Engine
★★★★★

4A Engine

4A Engine is a graphics middleware engine that was created for game creation on multiple consoles and high-end PCs.

4A Engine - Graham M.

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5.0
Turbulenz
★★★★★

Turbulenz

Turbulenz is an open source HTML5 game engine for developing games under the MIT license that allows you to create, test and monetise your game.

Cross Platform Online Game Development - Eduard G.

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10.0
Photon
★★★★★

Photon

Cross-platform game development solution.

develop online game and store on these great servers. - pedro jose p.

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8.8
Stencyl
★★★★★

Stencyl

Stencyl provides tools to create games for mobile, web and desktop without code.

Stencyl Review - User in Computer Software

Ease of use
9.0
Support
8.7
Ease of Setup
0.0
8.8
RPG Maker VX Ace
★★★★★

RPG Maker VX Ace

RPG Maker VX Ace provides you the tools you need to make the game you want with the following features, an enhanced map editor, a character database, event options, and default resources including built in character generator.

Amazingly simple product to produce great quality games - Justin E.

Ease of use
9.1
Support
8.7
Ease of Setup
8.3
8.4
Godot
★★★★★

Godot

Godot is an open source MIT licensed multi-platform 2D and 3D game engine that provides common tools so you can focus on making your game.

Great Game Engine for Beginners! - User in Education Management

Ease of use
8.0
Support
8.3
Ease of Setup
0.0
7.2
Cocos2d
★★★★★

Cocos2d

Cocos2d is an open-source framework for building cross-platform 2D games with Xcode and Objective-C.

El mejor motor de juego 2D para grupos indie. - jordi g.

Ease of use
6.7
Support
7.0
Ease of Setup
4.5
9.0
Ardor3D
★★★★★

Ardor3D

Ardor3D is a Java-based, professionally oriented, open source 3D graphics engine that utilizes OpenGL for performance gaming and visualization.

Best as its name suggests so ,its Really 3D - Administrator in Information Technology and Services

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