Mobile targets
iOS; Android; BlackBerry; Desktop; HTML5Desktop targets
Windows; OSX; Linux; HTML5Languages
JavaDev platforms
Windows; OSX; Linux2D
YesLicense
Apache3D
YesConsole targets
-Distributed targets
Java; WebGLSupported languages
JavaTV targets
-Traditional code
YesVR targets
-Opensource
YesPlatforms
-Popular Language Bindings
-Graphics API
-2D physics
-Notable games
-Behavior trigger
-Logic model
-Scripting language
-Price
-API Support
-Technology
-Mobile targets
-Desktop targets
-Languages
-Dev platforms
-2D
-License
-3D
-Console targets
-Distributed targets
-Supported languages
-TV targets
-Traditional code
-VR targets
-Opensource
-Platforms
Windows, Linux, Mac, AndroidPopular Language Bindings
GDScript, C#, C++Graphics API
-2D physics
-Notable games
-Behavior trigger
-Logic model
-Scripting language
-Price
-API Support
-Technology
-Mobile targets
Android 2.3+, iOSDesktop targets
Windows XP+, Mac OS X 10.6+, LinuxLanguages
C99Dev platforms
Windows XP+, Mac OS X 10.6+, Linux2D
YesLicense
zlib3D
NoConsole targets
-Distributed targets
-Supported languages
C, C++, Objective C, bindings for Nim and OCaml (community maintained)TV targets
-Traditional code
-VR targets
-Opensource
-Platforms
-Popular Language Bindings
-Graphics API
OpenGL 2.1+, OpenGL ES 2.0/3.02D physics
Box2D, LiquidFunNotable games
Little Cells, Dstroy 2Behavior trigger
-Logic model
-Scripting language
-Price
-API Support
-Technology
-Mobile targets
-Desktop targets
-Languages
C#Dev platforms
-2D
-License
-3D
-Console targets
-Distributed targets
-Supported languages
-TV targets
-Traditional code
-VR targets
-Opensource
-Platforms
Windows, Linux, MacPopular Language Bindings
-Graphics API
-2D physics
-Notable games
-Behavior trigger
-Logic model
-Scripting language
-Price
-API Support
-Technology
-Mobile targets
Android; IOS; WebDesktop targets
Windows; OSX; LinuxLanguages
C++Dev platforms
Windows; OSX; Linux2D
-License
MIT3D
-Console targets
noneDistributed targets
HTML5; WebGLSupported languages
-TV targets
-Traditional code
-VR targets
-Opensource
-Platforms
-Popular Language Bindings
-Graphics API
-2D physics
-Notable games
-Behavior trigger
-Logic model
-Scripting language
-Price
-API Support
-Technology
-Mobile targets
Android, iOS, (deprecated: Windows Phone, Tizen)Desktop targets
Windows, Linux, macOS, Windows UWP, HTML5Languages
-Dev platforms
-2D
YesLicense
-3D
Poor supportConsole targets
Xbox 360, PS4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, (depricated: PS3, PS Vita)Distributed targets
-Supported languages
-TV targets
Android TV, Fire TVTraditional code
-VR targets
-Opensource
-Platforms
Windows, Linux, macOS, ARMPopular Language Bindings
-Graphics API
-2D physics
-Notable games
-Behavior trigger
-Logic model
-Scripting language
-Price
-API Support
-Technology
-Mobile targets
Android 4.0+, iOS 8+Desktop targets
Windows Vista+, macOS 10.7+, LinuxLanguages
C++, Lua 5.1Dev platforms
Windows Vista+ , macOS 10.7+, Linux, Android 4.0+2D
YesLicense
zlib3D
Poor support (no abstraction over OpenGL)Console targets
-Distributed targets
HTML5 (WebAssembly, community maintained)Supported languages
Lua 5.1 with some 5.2 / 5.3 featuresTV targets
-Traditional code
-VR targets
-Opensource
-Platforms
-Popular Language Bindings
-Graphics API
OpenGL 2.1/3.3, OpenGL ES 2.0/3.02D physics
Box2DNotable games
Move or Die, Kingdom Rush, Blue Revolver, Bytepath, Pocket Rumble, Mari0, Oh My Giraffe, …Behavior trigger
-Logic model
-Scripting language
-Price
-API Support
-Technology
-Mobile targets
Android 4.0+, iOS 8.0+Desktop targets
Windows XP+, UWP, Mac OS X 10.6+, LinuxLanguages
JavaScript (engine)Dev platforms
-2D
YesLicense
Proprietary3D
SomeConsole targets
Xbox One, Wii UDistributed targets
HTML5Supported languages
Visual programming, JavaScriptTV targets
-Traditional code
-VR targets
-Opensource
-Platforms
-Popular Language Bindings
-Graphics API
WebGL, Canvas 2D2D physics
Box2DNotable games
The Next Penelope, Cosmochoria, Angvik, Dreaming Sarah, Airscape The Fall of Gravity, Artillerists, Lunar Mission, …Behavior trigger
Event list (per-object)Logic model
Pre-built behaviorsScripting language
-Price
-API Support
-Technology
-Mobile targets
Android 5+, iOS 11+Desktop targets
Windows 7+, macOS 10.11+, LinuxLanguages
C++, JavaScriptDev platforms
Windows 7+, macOS 10.11+, Linux, Web2D
YesLicense
MIT3D
NoConsole targets
-Distributed targets
HTML5Supported languages
Visual programming, JavaScriptTV targets
-Traditional code
-VR targets
-Opensource
-Platforms
-Popular Language Bindings
-Graphics API
WebGL2D physics
Box2DNotable games
Hyperspace Dogfights, Lil BUB's HELLO EARTH, Vai Juliette!, Swamp, Squaremoji, The Mighty RuneBehavior trigger
-Logic model
-Scripting language
-Price
-API Support
-Technology
-Mobile targets
iOS; Android; FB Instant GamesDesktop targets
Windows; Linux; HTML5; OSXLanguages
LuaDev platforms
Windows; Linux; OSX2D
-License
-3D
-Console targets
Nintendo SwitchDistributed targets
-Supported languages
-TV targets
-Traditional code
-VR targets
-Opensource
-Platforms
-Popular Language Bindings
-Graphics API
-2D physics
-Notable games
-Behavior trigger
-Logic model
-Scripting language
LuaPrice
-API Support
-Technology
-Mobile targets
iOS, AndroidDesktop targets
Windows, Mac, Linux, HTML5Languages
-Dev platforms
Windows, Mac, Linux2D
YesLicense
-3D
YesConsole targets
-Distributed targets
-Supported languages
-TV targets
-Traditional code
BASIC Script, C++ & XCode libsVR targets
-Opensource
-Platforms
-Popular Language Bindings
-Graphics API
-2D physics
-Notable games
-Behavior trigger
-Logic model
-Scripting language
-Price
-API Support
-Technology
-Mobile targets
iOS; Android; Kindle; Windows Phone 8Desktop targets
Windows; MacintoshLanguages
LuaDev platforms
Windows; Macintosh2D
YesLicense
-3D
-Console targets
-Distributed targets
-Supported languages
-TV targets
tvOSTraditional code
LuaVR targets
-Opensource
-Platforms
-Popular Language Bindings
-Graphics API
-2D physics
-Notable games
-Behavior trigger
-Logic model
-Scripting language
-Price
FreeAPI Support
-Technology
-Mobile targets
iOS; Android; (deprecated: Windows Phone, Tizen)Desktop targets
Windows; macOS; Linux; HTML5 (Creator only)Languages
C++; Lua; JavaScript; TypeScript (Creator only)Dev platforms
Windows; macOS2D
-License
MIT3D
-Console targets
noneDistributed targets
-Supported languages
-TV targets
-Traditional code
-VR targets
-Opensource
-Platforms
-Popular Language Bindings
-Graphics API
-2D physics
-Notable games
-Behavior trigger
-Logic model
-Scripting language
-Price
-API Support
-Technology
-Mobile targets
iOS; AndroidDesktop targets
Mac; Windows; LinuxLanguages
Haxe; JavaScript (via NPM); TypeScript (via NPM)Dev platforms
Mac; Windows; Linux2D
YesLicense
MIT3D
YesConsole targets
-Distributed targets
HTML5; WebGL; WebAssembly; FlashSupported languages
-TV targets
Apple TVTraditional code
-VR targets
-Opensource
-Platforms
-Popular Language Bindings
-Graphics API
-2D physics
-Notable games
-Behavior trigger
-Logic model
-Scripting language
-Price
FreeAPI Support
-Technology
-Mobile targets
Android, IOS, Windows phoneDesktop targets
-Languages
C#Dev platforms
-2D
-License
-3D
-Console targets
-Distributed targets
-Supported languages
-TV targets
-Traditional code
-VR targets
-Opensource
-Platforms
Windows, Linux, Mac, PS4, Xbox One, Nintendo SwitchPopular Language Bindings
-Graphics API
-2D physics
-Notable games
-Behavior trigger
-Logic model
-Scripting language
-Price
-API Support
-Technology
-Mobile targets
iOS, AndroidDesktop targets
Windows, Mac OS X, Linux, SteamOs, HTML5Languages
C++, Blueprints (Visual Scripting)Dev platforms
-2D
YesLicense
-3D
YesConsole targets
PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Nintendo SwitchDistributed targets
-Supported languages
-TV targets
-Traditional code
-VR targets
SteamVR/HTC Vive, Oculus Rift, OSVR, , Google VR/Daydream, Samsung Gear VROpensource
-Platforms
Windows, Mac OS X, LinuxPopular Language Bindings
-Graphics API
DirectX Versions: 10, 11, 12(Experimental), Vulkan SM5, OpenGL2D physics
-Notable games
-Behavior trigger
-Logic model
-Scripting language
-Price
-API Support
DirectX 10, DirectX 11, Vulkan (SM5), OpenGLTechnology
-Mobile targets
iOS; Android; Windows PhoneDesktop targets
Windows; OSXLanguages
LuaDev platforms
Windows; OSX2D
-License
MIT3D
-Console targets
noneDistributed targets
noneSupported languages
-TV targets
-Traditional code
-VR targets
-Opensource
-Platforms
-Popular Language Bindings
-Graphics API
-2D physics
-Notable games
-Behavior trigger
-Logic model
-Scripting language
-Price
-API Support
-Technology
-Mobile targets
iOS, AndroidDesktop targets
Windows, Mac, Linux, HTML5Languages
-Dev platforms
Windows, Mac, Linux2D
YesLicense
-3D
YesConsole targets
-Distributed targets
-Supported languages
-TV targets
-Traditional code
BASIC Script, C++ & XCode libsVR targets
-Opensource
-Platforms
-Popular Language Bindings
-Graphics API
-2D physics
-Notable games
-Behavior trigger
-Logic model
-Scripting language
-Price
-API Support
-Technology
-Mobile targets
-Desktop targets
-Languages
-Dev platforms
-2D
-License
-3D
-Console targets
-Distributed targets
-Supported languages
-TV targets
-Traditional code
-VR targets
-Opensource
-Platforms
-Popular Language Bindings
-Graphics API
-2D physics
-Notable games
-Behavior trigger
-Logic model
-Scripting language
-Price
-API Support
-Technology
-Mobile targets
-Desktop targets
-Languages
-Dev platforms
-2D
-License
-3D
-Console targets
-Distributed targets
-Supported languages
-TV targets
-Traditional code
-VR targets
-Opensource
-Platforms
-Popular Language Bindings
-Graphics API
-2D physics
-Notable games
-Behavior trigger
-Logic model
-Scripting language
-Price
-API Support
-Technology
-Mobile targets
-Desktop targets
-Languages
-Dev platforms
-2D
-License
-3D
-Console targets
-Distributed targets
-Supported languages
-TV targets
-Traditional code
-VR targets
-Opensource
-Platforms
Windows, Linux, Mac, Docker, BSDPopular Language Bindings
-Graphics API
-2D physics
-Notable games
-Behavior trigger
-Logic model
-Scripting language
-Price
-API Support
-Technology
PythonMobile targets
iOS; Android; SymbianDesktop targets
Windows; OSX; LinuxLanguages
HTMLDev platforms
Windows; OSX; Linux2D
-License
Proprietary3D
-Console targets
noneDistributed targets
noneSupported languages
-TV targets
-Traditional code
-VR targets
-Opensource
-Platforms
-Popular Language Bindings
-Graphics API
-2D physics
-Notable games
-Behavior trigger
-Logic model
-Scripting language
-Price
-API Support
-Technology
-Mobile targets
-Desktop targets
-Languages
-Dev platforms
-2D
-License
-3D
-Console targets
-Distributed targets
-Supported languages
-TV targets
-Traditional code
-VR targets
-Opensource
-Platforms
-Popular Language Bindings
-Graphics API
-2D physics
-Notable games
-Behavior trigger
-Logic model
-Scripting language
-Price
-API Support
-Technology
-Mobile targets
iOS, Android, UWPDesktop targets
Windows, MacLanguages
cDev platforms
Windows, Mac2D
YesLicense
Proprietary3D
Yes (Firefly)Console targets
OUYA , XboxDistributed targets
HTML5, FlashSupported languages
-TV targets
-Traditional code
C; C++VR targets
-Opensource
-Platforms
-Popular Language Bindings
-Graphics API
-2D physics
-Notable games
-Behavior trigger
Event list (global)Logic model
Pre-built behaviorsScripting language
-Price
-API Support
-Technology
-Mobile targets
-Desktop targets
-Languages
-Dev platforms
-2D
-License
-3D
-Console targets
-Distributed targets
-Supported languages
-TV targets
-Traditional code
-VR targets
-Opensource
-Platforms
-Popular Language Bindings
-Graphics API
-2D physics
-Notable games
-Behavior trigger
-Logic model
-Scripting language
-Price
-API Support
-Technology
-Mobile targets
-Desktop targets
-Languages
-Dev platforms
-2D
-License
-3D
-Console targets
-Distributed targets
-Supported languages
-TV targets
-Traditional code
-VR targets
-Opensource
-Platforms
-Popular Language Bindings
-Graphics API
-2D physics
-Notable games
-Behavior trigger
-Logic model
-Scripting language
-Price
-API Support
-Technology
-Mobile targets
-Desktop targets
-Languages
-Dev platforms
-2D
-License
-3D
-Console targets
-Distributed targets
-Supported languages
-TV targets
-Traditional code
-VR targets
-Opensource
-Platforms
-Popular Language Bindings
-Graphics API
-2D physics
-Notable games
-Behavior trigger
-Logic model
-Scripting language
-Price
FreeAPI Support
-Technology
-Mobile targets
Android 2.3+, iOSDesktop targets
Windows XP+, Mac OS X 10.6+, LinuxLanguages
C99Dev platforms
Windows XP+, Mac OS X 10.6+, Linux2D
YesLicense
zlib3D
NoConsole targets
-Distributed targets
-Supported languages
C, C++, Objective C, bindings for Nim and OCaml (community maintained)TV targets
-Traditional code
-VR targets
-Opensource
-Platforms
-Popular Language Bindings
-Graphics API
OpenGL 2.1+, OpenGL ES 2.0/3.02D physics
Box2D, LiquidFunNotable games
Little Cells, Dstroy 2Behavior trigger
-Logic model
-Scripting language
-Price
-API Support
-Technology
-Mobile targets
-Desktop targets
-Languages
-Dev platforms
-2D
-License
-3D
-Console targets
-Distributed targets
-Supported languages
-TV targets
-Traditional code
-VR targets
-Opensource
-Platforms
-Popular Language Bindings
-Graphics API
-2D physics
-Notable games
-Behavior trigger
-Logic model
-Scripting language
-Price
-API Support
-Technology
-Mobile targets
-Desktop targets
-Languages
-Dev platforms
-2D
-License
-3D
-Console targets
-Distributed targets
-Supported languages
-TV targets
-Traditional code
-VR targets
-Opensource
-Platforms
-Popular Language Bindings
-Graphics API
-2D physics
-Notable games
-Behavior trigger
-Logic model
-Scripting language
-Price
-API Support
-Technology
-