godotengine/godot
Godot Engine – Multi-platform 2D and 3D game engine
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Godot Engine is a feature-packed, cross-platform game engine to create 2D and 3D games from a unified interface. It provides a comprehensive set of common tools, so that users can focus on making games without having to reinvent the wheel. Games can be exported with one click to a number of platforms, including the major desktop platforms (Linux, macOS, Windows), mobile platforms (Android, iOS), as well as Web-based platforms and consoles. Godot is completely free and open source under the very permissive MIT license. No strings attached, no royalties, nothing. The users' games are theirs, down to the last line of engine code. Godot's development is fully independent and community-driven, empowering users to help shape their engine to match their expectations. It is supported by the Godot Foundation not-for-profit. Before being open sourced in February 2014, Godot had been developed by Juan Linietsky and Ariel Manzur for several years as…
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- Godot Engine
- 2D and 3D cross-platform game engine
- Free, open source and community-driven
- Getting the engine
- Binary downloads
- Compiling from source
- Community and contributing
- Documentation and demos
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Godot Engine – Multi-platform 2D and 3D game engine
Repository facts
- Owner
- godotengine
- Primary language
- C++
- Stars
- 119,323
- Forks
- 27,294
- Open issues + pull requests
- 18,911
- License
- MIT
- Archived
- No
- Default branch
- master
- Created
- 2014-01-04T16:05:36.000Z
- Last push
- 2026-10-30T16:47:09.000Z
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Owner-supplied topics: game-development, game-engine, gamedev, godot, godotengine, multi-platform, open-source
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