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Aleph One
Aleph OneC++

Open source continuation of Bungie's Marathon 2 game engine for playing Marathon series games and third-party content.

#sdl2#marathon#first-person-shooter
Stars789
Forks126
Last commit1 month ago
OpenVIII
OpenVIIIC#

An open-source engine implementation of Final Fantasy VIII written in C# using MonoGame, enabling the game to run on Windows and Linux.

#final-fantasy#fantasy#game-preservation
Stars676
Forks62
Last commit1 year ago
Exult
ExultC++

A modern game engine that recreates Ultima 7 for contemporary operating systems using the original game data.

#ultima7#ultima-vii#game-preservation
Stars658
Forks93
Last commit5 days ago
iPokeGo
iPokeGoObjective-C

A native iOS client that maps nearby Pokémon, Pokéstops, and Gyms by connecting to Pokémap servers.

#ios-app#ios#apple-watch
Stars640
Forks165
Last commit3 years ago
GLSMAC
GLSMACC++

An unofficial open-source OpenGL/SDL2 reimplementation of Sid Meier's Alpha Centauri and Alien Crossfire for modern systems.

#multiplayer#sdl2#smac
Stars582
Forks21
Last commit6 days ago
FIFE
FIFEC++

A multi-platform isometric game engine with C++ core and Python bindings for creating extensible 2D games.

#cmake#c-plus-plus#isometric-games
Stars576
Forks77
Last commit3 days ago
Jazz² Resurrection
Jazz² Resurrection

An open-source reimplementation of the classic 1998 platformer Jazz Jackrabbit 2, supporting multiple original versions and modern platforms.

#emscripten#jazz-jackrabbit#platformer
Stars552
Forks19
Last commit9 days ago
Railcraft
RailcraftJava

A comprehensive Minecraft mod that greatly expands and improves the game's minecart system with new blocks, entities, and features.

#railcraft#minecraft-mod#gradle
Stars523
Forks204
Last commit2 years ago
donut
donutC++

An open-source reimplementation of The Simpsons: Hit & Run written in modern C++ and OpenGL.

#open-source#game-preservation#opengl
Stars471
Forks30
Last commit2 years ago
Freeminer
FreeminerC++

An open-source sandbox game engine inspired by Minecraft, focused on fun and modding.

#modding-platform#multiplayer#lua-scripting
Stars461
Forks89
Last commit5 days ago
Alive Reversing
Alive ReversingC++

An open-source engine replacement for Oddworld: Abe's Oddysee and Exoddus, enabling bug fixes, modding, and new projects.

#game-engine-2d#sdl2#game-preservation
Stars424
Forks47
Last commit1 month ago
Wargus
WargusC

A Warcraft II mod that runs the classic game using the open-source Stratagus engine with enhanced gameplay.

#community-translations#cross-platform-gaming#stratagus-engine
Stars421
Forks66
Last commit7 days ago
OpenLiberty
OpenLibertyGDScript

An open-source reimplementation of GTA 3 using the Godot Engine, converting game files at runtime for modern performance and modding.

#multiplayer#open-source#gta
Stars410
Forks35
Last commit11 months ago
MegaGlest
MegaGlestC++

A libre cross-platform 3D real-time strategy game engine with seven unique factions and detailed environments.

#strategy#libre-software#strategy-game
Stars402
Forks97
Last commit9 days ago
Boltobserv
BoltobservJavaScript

An external, feature-rich radar for Counter-Strike observers with advanced player tracking, autozoom, and browser streaming.

#cs2#radar-tool#esports
Stars372
Forks38
Last commit24 days ago
Jedi Outcast
Jedi OutcastC++

Open-source release of the complete Star Wars Jedi Knight II: Jedi Outcast game engine source code.

#game-preservation#star-wars#first-person-shooter
Stars313
Forks120
Last commit13 years ago
pokemon-online
pokemon-onlineC++

An open-source online battle simulator for Pokémon, allowing players to battle using custom teams and rules.

#lua-scripting#battle-simulator#multiplayer-gaming
Stars302
Forks171
Last commit1 year ago
Plasma
PlasmaC++

A CMake-based fork of the CyanWorlds.com Engine focused on bug-fixes, cross-platform compatibility, and enhanced features.

#hacktoberfest#self-hosted-gaming#uru
Stars234
Forks85
Last commit12 days ago
FreeFT
FreeFTC++

An open-source isometric action game engine inspired by Fallout Tactics, enabling real-time tactical gameplay.

#tactical-combat#multiplayer-games#cmake
Stars188
Forks18
Last commit6 months ago
Pokered-gbc
Pokered-gbcAssembly

A disassembly of Pokémon Red and Blue with full Game Boy Color support and enhancements.

#assembly#game-boy-color#rom-hacking
Stars176
Forks72
Last commit4 months ago
Reburn 3
Reburn 3C++

An open-source reimplementation of Burnout 3: Takedown, enabling high resolutions, frame rates, and community modifications.

#game-reimplementation#racing-game#burnout-series
Stars162
Forks4
Last commit2 years ago
remc2
remc2C++

A reverse-engineered C++ remake of Magic Carpet 2 with HD support, modern controls, and cross-platform compatibility.

#assembly#old-games#sdl2
Stars135
Forks13
Last commit3 days ago
Voxelman
VoxelmanD

A plugin-based client-server voxel game engine written in the D programming language.

#multiplayer#d#d-language
Stars129
Forks9
Last commit4 years ago
OpenKrush
OpenKrushC#

A modding SDK for creating KKnD and KKnD2 total conversions on the OpenRA engine with cross-platform packaging.

#kknd#modding-sdk#game-development
Stars121
Forks9
Last commit6 months ago
Roguish
RoguishHTML

An open-source, multiplayer, extensible rogue-like game engine built with JavaScript and HTML5.

#multiplayer#dungeon-crawler#html5
Stars99
Forks47
Last commit11 years ago
Yume Visual Novel Editor
Yume Visual Novel EditorGDScript

A Godot engine addon providing an integrated editor for creating visual novel games.

#narrative-tools#indie-dev#dialogue-system
Stars98
Forks4
Last commit6 years ago
Godot FPS Template
Godot FPS TemplateGDScript

A free and open-source first-person shooter template for the Godot game engine with customizable player mechanics and interactive elements.

#fps-template#player-controller#game-mechanics
Stars78
Forks19
Last commit
Urban Terror
Urban TerrorC

Official bug tracker and repository for the free multiplayer FPS game Urban Terror 4.x.

#issue-tracking#multiplayer-gaming#fps
Stars77
Forks17
Last commit7 years ago
gb-starter-kit
gb-starter-kit

A starter kit for developing Game Boy games with modern tooling and best practices.

#asm#embedded-systems#assembly
Stars65
Forks13
Last commit8 months ago
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