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Microsoft have just announced a new open source example Building XBOX Games with Godot. This is a collection of GDExtensions for working with the Xbox ecosystem, specifically targeting Godot developers creating Xbox on PC games. These GDExtensions provide Godot implementations of most XBOX services, specifically the Game Development Kit (GDK),
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B3DFramework is a “new” open-source C++ game development framework built on the bones of the Banshee Game Engine and the bs::framework that powered it. Both were very promising open source projects that suddenly disappeared for mostly unknown reasons. Thankfully B3D have revived the bs::framework. B3DFramework features include: High-Performance ECS: It
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RayLib, one of my favorite game development open source projects, just had a milestone release – RayLib 6 is now available. This popular and incredibly modular game development framework written in the C language continues to become even more modular with the 6.0 release. There is a new completely software
The popular Rust-powered game development framework Bevy just released Bevy 0.18, the first release since Bevy 0.17 in October 2025. The popular game engine added the following features in the Bevy 0.18 release: Be sure to check out the full release notes for more details and other features added in
SDL, the Simple DirectMedia Layer just released SDL 3.4. SDL is one of those foundational game development frameworks that takes care of all the low level details such as window creation, input handling, joystick management, image loading and more. Many other game engines actually make use of SDL to provide
The MonoGame C# game development framework, the spiritual successor to Microsoft’s XNA framework, just received a huge boost in the form of a large donation and ongoing financial support. The donation is from ConcernedApe, the creator of the indie smash hit Stardew Valley. Details were announced on the MonoGame twitter
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Raylib is an awesome free and open source game development framework written using the C programming language. One of the biggest strengths of Raylib beyond it’s ease of use, excellent examples and multiple language bindings is its ability to run on a variety of different platforms with zero external dependencies.
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The open source data-driven, Rust language powered game engine (framework) Bevy just released Bevy 0.17. This release comes nearly half a year after the April 2025 Bevy 0.16 release. This release adds some exciting new eye candy including a brand new raytracer, DLSS support and more. At the heart though
RaylibUE is an interested new open source project that brings the excellent and easy to use C based gamedev framework Raylib to Unreal Engine in the form of a plugin. You may be asking yourself… why? From their GitHub repository: Why RaylibUE? Key Links RaylibUE GitHub Repository You can learn
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MonoGame is one of the most successful indie game development frameworks, carrying on the gamedev legacy that Microsoft began with XNA. While XNA (and MonoGame) is an excellent framework for creating games, its missing several “out of the box” features you would expect these days. This is where MonoGame Extended
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