LittleJS
LittleJS is a HTML5 game engine with many features and no dependencies. 🚂 Choo-Choo! (by KilledByAPixel)
twinejs
Twine, a tool for telling interactive, nonlinear stories (by klembot)
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| LittleJS | twinejs | |
|---|---|---|
| 24 | 407 | |
| 2,741 | 1,787 | |
| - | - | |
| 9.4 | 8.5 | |
| 7 days ago | 5 days ago | |
| JavaScript | TypeScript | |
| MIT License | GNU General Public License v3.0 only |
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Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.
LittleJS
Posts with mentions or reviews of LittleJS.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2024-04-23.
- Web Game Engines and Libraries
- Undergrowth - A tale from O Monolith, The new album by Squid!
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Undergrowth - A story from O Monolith - The new album by Squid
Made with my own open source game engine LittleJS!
- [AskJS] any recommended frameworks for making 2d games in browser?
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Most popular library to build games in javascript?
LittleJS
- GitHub - KilledByAPixel/LittleJS: The Tiny JavaScript Game Engine That Can!
- LittleJS - a super lightweight JavaScript game engine with a fast hybrid rendering system. It provides everything necessary to make amazing games, including rendering, physics, particles, sound effects, music, input handling, and debug tools
- LittleJS – The Tiny JavaScript Game Engine That Can
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How to make a game under 10 MB and what engine to use?
Checkout LittleJS, MelonJS and my main recommendation, Phaser.
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Web developer here thinking about developing a game with HTML5, any thoughts?
I myself am currently using LittleJS, and it's just amazing for me, as it sorts out the core engine & rendering logic, but I can easily reuse and plug in any sort of other libraries/old scripts from other games at need: https://github.com/KilledByAPixel/LittleJS
twinejs
Posts with mentions or reviews of twinejs.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2024-01-31.
- Show HN: Twine – Gorgeous open source multiplatform RSS app
- Ask HN: Yo wants to build a game, I'm lost. What can I do?
- Ask HN: Software to Develop Interactive Stories?
- Suggestions: A simple human-readable format for suggesting changes to text files
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About Text based games,basically
There's ChoiceScript by Choice Of Games. It's more along the lines of Choose Your Own Adventure. If you're hoping to make something with a fair amount of random events, you might want to check out Twine.
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Harlowe 3.3.7 & Tweego
I'm trying to update tweego with the story format harlowe 3.3.7. I've copied the .json and .icon files for Harlowe 3.3.7 from here : https://github.com/klembot/twinejs/tree/develop/public/story-formats
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cRPG's often have poor writing. Why is that?
Here are 2 interactive story game engines: * https://www.renpy.org/ * https://twinery.org/
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tobyFoxIsWild
You use something like https://twinery.org/ for creating the dialogues, and then write abstract code to handle that.
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I feel like im too dumb to make my own game
The engine here https://twinery.org/
- How to start making video games?
What are some alternatives?
When comparing LittleJS and twinejs you can also consider the following projects:
matter-js - a 2D rigid body physics engine for the web ▲● ■
RenPy - The Ren'Py Visual Novel Engine
colyseus - ⚔ Multiplayer Framework for Node.js
ink - inkle's open source scripting language for writing interactive narrative.
LittleJSexamples
YarnSpinner - Yarn Spinner is a tool for building interactive dialogue in games!
Excalibur - 🎮 Your friendly TypeScript 2D game engine for the web 🗡️
dialogic - 💬 Create Dialogs, Visual Novels, RPGs, and manage Characters with Godot to create your Game!
melonJS - a fresh, modern & lightweight HTML5 game engine
Godot - Godot Engine – Multi-platform 2D and 3D game engine
Shaku - A simple yet effective web game development framework *that knows its place*!
gitbook - The open source frontend for GitBook doc sites