The Tombstone is the successor to the C4 Game Engine. The Tombstone Game Engine is a commercial-based gaming engine that is not only capable of targeting newer machines like PlayStation 5’s and Xbox one but also can target major and more advanced desktop platforms like AMD Ryzen series and core i9 series.
Stratagus is a free and open-source gaming engine that’s used to build real-time video games. It’s a cross-platform Gaming Engine licensed under the GNU GPL-2.0 only. It’s written mostly in C++ and the configuration language for Stratagus is Lua. It included support for playing over the internet/LAN or computer as an enemy. The engine was made configurable and can be used to create games with a very wide range of special features that users need.
Stockfish is an open source game engine and one of the best CPU chess engines in the world. It is free and Universal Chess Interface (UCI) compliant, distributed under under the GNU General Public License version 3 (GPL v3). It is a fork of Glaurung engine, which is an open-source engine, developed by Tord Romstad and released in fall 2004. Glaurung was written in C and later versions were completely written in C++. The authors of this game engine are Tord Romstad, Marco Costalba, Joona Kiiski and Gary Linscott.
Unreal Engine powers everything from Fortnite to Game-of-the-Year winners. Here’s how UE5’s Nanite and Lumen work, the games it built, Unreal vs Unity, pricing, and how to start.
Learn to build a Rock, Paper, Scissors game in C++ with this complete tutorial. Includes working source code, modern C++ random number generation, game logic explanation, and best practices for beginners.
StepMania is an open-source game development engine written in C++, Assembly and Lua. It is not only a game development engine but also a cross-platform rhythm video game. StepMania was initially created as an emulator for Dance Dance Revolution, a game series of Konami arcade and has progressed since into an extendable rhythmic game development engine that has enough capability to support a number of rhythmic game options.
Spring is a free and multipurpose 3D Real-time Strategy (RTS) game engine. For scripting game specific code, it has extensively used “Lua” in order to make almost each aspect of the engine customizable, from AI unit to GUI, to path finding. Some part of the engine are also developed in C++. It is a cross-platform engine, which provides support for Windows, Linux and OS X. Spring is an open source software.
Two engines, one confusing name. Source is source-available and non-commercial; Source 2 is proprietary and has never been released. Here’s what each one runs, and exactly what Valve lets you build.
Snowdrop is the in-house C++ engine behind The Division, Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora and Star Wars Outlaws. Here’s the verified game list, the technology, and a straight answer on downloading it.
ShiVa put 3D games on the iPhone before most people thought it was practical. In March 2023 its makers stopped selling it and stopped fixing it. Here’s the status, and the migration path its own team recommended.
Shark 3-D is a versatile software program and game engine launched by Spinor to create interactive virtual 3D worlds. This game engine uses Python and C++ programming languages for its development. This incredible software program is used for the development of Video Games and the creation of films, broadcasting graphics, animated series, and 3D industry applications.
REDengine carried The Witcher and Cyberpunk 2077 to glory, then CD Projekt Red retired it for Unreal Engine 5. The full story of a landmark engine.
