LDtk
Creative tools
Design 2D levels with tile layers, entities and automatic tile rules
Editorial discoveryOpen source
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16 Aug – 22 Aug 2027
21 products this week
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GB Studio
Creative tools
Make Game Boy games with scenes, actors and visual scripting
Editorial discoveryOpen source
RPG in a Box
Creative tools
Make voxel scenes, characters and interactions in one game editor
Editorial discoveryPaid
Solarus
Creative tools
Build top-down 2D adventures with a map editor and Lua scripting
Editorial discoveryOpen source
3 products
Adventure Game Studio
Creative tools
Create point-and-click adventures with rooms, objects and dialogue
Editorial discoveryOpen source
Ren'Py
Creative tools
Write and build visual novels with dialogue, choices and state
Editorial discoveryOpen source
Stencyl
Creative tools
Prototype 2D games using scenes, actors and visual code blocks
Editorial discoveryFreemium
3 products
CrossCode
Games & creation
Solve action puzzles and explore a retro-styled science fiction RPG
Editorial discoveryPaid
Dust Racing 2D
Games & creation
Race on top-down tracks and build courses in a separate editor
Editorial discoveryOpen source
RPG Paper Maker
Creative tools
Make role-playing scenes that combine 2D sprites with 3D objects
Editorial discoveryFreemium
3 products
OpenXcom
Games & creation
Run classic X-COM campaigns in a community-built engine
Editorial discoveryOpen source
VCMI
Games & creation
Play Heroes III with an open engine and a mod-friendly launcher
Editorial discoveryOpen source
fheroes2
Games & creation
Play Heroes of Might and Magic II with a community engine
Editorial discoveryOpen source
3 products
Dungeon Crawl Stone Soup
Games & creation
Explore a tactical dungeon where each run asks for new decisions
Editorial discoveryOpen source
GnollHack
Games & creation
Explore NetHack-style dungeons with a graphical interface
Editorial discoveryOpen source
Open Surge
Games & creation
Play a retro platformer and build levels for the same engine
Editorial discoveryOpen source
3 products
Open Hexagon
Games & creation
Dodge shifting geometric patterns in a fast arcade game
Editorial discoveryOpen source
Teeworlds
Games & creation
Play short multiplayer matches on scrolling 2D maps
Editorial discoveryOpen source
shapez 2
Games & creation
Build modular factories that process shapes across a 3D map
Editorial discoveryPaid