Projects tagged ‘2d’

The Battle for Wesnoth is a turn-based strategy game with a fantasy theme. Build up a great army, gradually turning raw recruits into hardened veterans. In later games, recall your toughest warriors and form a deadly host against whom none can ... [More] stand! Choose units from a large pool of specialists, and hand-pick a force with the right strengths to fight well on different terrains against enemies. [Less]

ScummVM is a program which allows you to run certain classic graphical point-and-click adventure games, provided you already have their data files. The clever part about this: ScummVM just replaces the executables shipped with the game, allowing you ... [More] to play them on systems for which they were never designed! ScummVM lets you run these adventures: Adventure Soft's Simon the Sorcerer 1 and 2; Revolution's Beneath A Steel Sky, Broken Sword 1 and Broken Sword 2; Flight of the Amazon Queen; Wyrmkeep's Inherit the Earth; Coktel Vision's Gobliiins and games based on LucasArts' SCUMM (Script Creation Utility for Maniac Mansion) system. SCUMM is used for many games, including Monkey Island, Day of the Tentacle, Sam and Max and more. Compatibility with supported games is continually improving, so c [Less]

SuperTux is a side-scrolling platform game. The hero in this game is Tux the Penguin, the game's only reference to Linux. On the journey to rescue Penny, who has been kidnapped by evil Nolok, Tux faces 23 different kinds of bad guys while jumping and ... [More] running through 101 beautifully-drawn levels. The soundtrack is available on last.fm and similar sites. [Less]

Batik is a Java(tm) technology based toolkit for applications or applets that want to use images in the Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG) format for various purposes, such as viewing, generation or manipulation.

A free library providing windowing and widgets for graphics APIs / engines where such functionality is not natively available, or severely lacking. The library is object orientated, written in C++, and targeted at games developers who should be spending their time creating great games, not building GUI sub-systems!

War is declared ! Have the mascots of your favorite free softwares battle in the Wormux arena. Using dynamite, grenades, baseball bat and others bazookas,... exterminate your opponent in a 2D toon style scenery and a funny environment. Each ... [More] player (2 minimum, on the same PC) controls the team of his choice (penguin, gnu, firefox, wilber,...) and must destroy his adversary using more or less casual weapons. Although a minimum of strategy is required to vanquish, Wormux is pre-eminently a "convivial mass murder" game where, turn by turn, each member of each team attempts to produce a maximum of damage to his opponents. [Less]

Pingus is a free Lemmings clone. In this game you guide a bunch of penguins on their journey around the world.

Thousand Parsec is not only a game by itself, it is also a framework for creating a similar group of turn-based space empire building games, which are often called 4X games, from the main phases found in them: eXplore, eXpand, eXploit and ... [More] eXterminate. Some examples of games which Thousand Parsec draws ideas from are Stars!, VGA Planets, Reach for the Stars, Master of Orion and Galactic Civilizations. The idea is that a protocol is specified which defines how game servers and game clients communicate with each other. Protocol also specifies which objects are available for custom games or rulesets, which can have different rules of gamplay. Any client should be able to connect with any server and player should be able to play any game with it. [Less]

Openc2e is a cross-platform open-source game engine designed to be compatible with and run the Creatures series of games, including Creatures 1, 2, 3 and Docking Station.

FreeOrion, an open-source game inspired by Master of Orion, is a turn-based game of epic space strategy that builds on the classic '4X' model by incorporating the nation-building elements of games such as Europa Universalis 2 and a versatile tactical ... [More] combat engine. While its modular, open-source design allows for a significant degree of customization of the game engine and the story elements by the community, the FreeOrion team is dedicated to the construction of a living, breathing universe in a 'grand campaign' model. [Less]

Teeworlds is a multiplayer 2D shooter, drawing its inspiration not only from the old classics, but also incorporating the advancements that FPS games brought in when the torch was handed over. The game features 3D-accelerated sprite graphics ... [More] , mouse-aiming, a grappling hook, some rather weird weaponry and a built-in multiplayer server. You can play it on Windows, MacOS X and any Linux flavor that can draw stuff on a screen. [Less]

Adonthell is a free, graphical, single player role playing game that combines the best features of PC and Console style RPGs with an epic plot set in a detailed virtual world.

Westwood red alert game engine (original .mix files required) This is a rebuild of the (Westwood) red alert game engine (based on FreeCNC and FreeRA). It is a real time strategy game. To play the game with this engine you need the original game ... [More] (mix files). The only game supported is red alert 1 ;) The files of the DEMO also works !!!! get it at : ftp://ftp.westwood.com/pub/redalert/previews/demo/ra95demo.zip [Less]

The mission of the FIFE project is to create a cross platform game creation framework. Exact engine feature list changes over time, but the following lists the main guidelines for development * Games can be created with combination of engine, editor ... [More] tools, game specific scripts and game content. * Framework is not tied to any type of game (e.g. RTS, RPG), but instead provides flexible platform for all of them. * Framework supports different isometric views with addition of pure top-down view. * Instead of full 3D flexibility, engine focuses mainly on using high quality 2D graphics. This puts less demands on target platforms and also simplifies the framework and game development. * Purpose of the editor tools is to help to bind the game content with the engine and scripts. [Less]

Battle Tanks is a funny battle on your desk, where you can choose one of three vehicles and eliminate your enemy using the whole arsenal of weapons. It has original cartoon-like graphics and cool music, it’s fun and dynamic, it has several network ... [More] modes for deathmatch and cooperative — what else is needed to have fun with your friends? And all is packed and ready for you in Battle Tanks. [Less]

The 1d6 project develops tools for the free One Die roleplaying System. Its first deliverable is a battle simulator using the simple One Roll combat System for quick combat resolution. Its second deliverable is the blob_battle, where two blobs ... [More] can duel. The third deliverable is babglet, which aims to ease game creation with pyglet. And then there's the TextRPG... [Less]

A port of JTS to .Net, rewritten to take advantage of CLR constructs, as well as remove some of the legacy issues in JTS.

The Mana World (TMW) is a serious effort to create an innovative free and open source MMORPG. TMW uses 2D graphics and aims to create a large and diverse interactive world. It is licensed under the GPL, making sure this game can't ever run away from ... [More] you. The project includes the development of both a client and a server, as well as the development of an online world. At the moment we're making alpha releases of the client, while our server is in early development. [Less]

Iris2 is a 3D game client for the popular Massive Multiplayer Role Playing Game "Ultima Online" (tm). Adding a third dimension to the well-known Ultima Online World, Iris2 allows the player to navigate the gaming environment just like any modern 3d ... [More] rpg and still retain the unique roleplaying experience that only classic Ultima can provide. Moreover, being compatible with standard UO freeshard game servers, the player is not limited to play with only users of Iris but may also seamlessly interact with players using standard 2d clients. Actually, Iris is developed and tested to work on RunUO driven custom shards, but there are quite a lot of other emulators working (for example Sphere, POL, UOX). Support for official game servers is neither possible nor planned for the future. [Less]

ArcLib is a cross platform 2D game arcade library using the D programming language.

libdmtx is an open source library for reading and writing Data Matrix (a.k.a. DataMatrix) 2D barcodes. It can be called from various languages running on several different platforms, and also provides fully featured command line utilities.

A 2D real-time strategy game. The base graphics are from the unreleased game Hard Vacuum, they're in contemporary military style. The game is still in it's early stages. It's a personal challenge to learn more about the inner workings of an engine and RTS games.

SVG renderer and animator. Originally built to be a HUD for Java3D, it provides an easy and light way to read and display SVG content in Java programs. Built for video games, programmer has full access to scene graph. Design menus in vector art program and render in Java.

ClanLib is a cross platform C++ toolkit library. Essentially the library offers a series of different functionality under a streamlined API. Its primary focus is on games, although not limited for that usage only.

Heroes of Wesnoth is a free, turn-based strategy game where you have to guide a hero through a fantasy world.

A portable C++-based game engine designed to simplify and speed 2D accelerated games. Still very much under construction. Currently uses your choice of Allegro, Irrlicht or SDL/OpenGL.

A hybrid multiplayer asteroids clone. I made this game to challenge to myself to make a multiplayer game that is fun in 40 hours total. Version 0.0.1 reflects those 40 hours. The game is currently incomplete, buggy and has intentionally bad graphics. Multiplayer works, and it is a bit of fun.

LÖVE is an open-source 2D game engine which uses the versatile Lua scripting language to create dynamic gaming experiences. It relies on OpenGL graphics and the SDL interface library to allow for cross-platform implementation and is an all-encompassing gaming environment for the development and enjoyment of 2D games.

KAlgebra is a mathematical calculator based content markup MathML language. Nowadays it is capable to make simple MathML operations (arithmetic and logical) and represent 2D and 3D graphs. It is actually not necessary to know MathML to use KAlgebra.

Pencil is an animation/drawing software for Mac OS X, Windows, and Linux. It lets you create traditional hand-drawn animation (cartoon) using both bitmap and vector graphics.