gideros
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gideros
- Light-weight cross platform 2D Game Engine Recommendations?
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Becoming an Indie Game Developer with Gideros Studio
The Gideros Studio is also open source and available in the github repositories, so you can study how it works.
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Game engine for programmers?
I felt the same, been using godot for a couple of years but switched to gideros as I am more of a code fan. You can check it out here: https://github.com/gideros/gideros
- Help with cross-platform code-only gamedev frameworks
lua
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Can you add a scripting language to your game, such as lua?
Your link for using lua instead oof gdscript in editor not for modding. Check out this link https://github.com/Trey2k/lua . This is for modding. You can import lua files on builded games
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Lua engine module
I have added some pre-built binary's for windows and linux here
What are some alternatives?
Lua - Lua is a powerful, efficient, lightweight, embeddable scripting language. It supports procedural programming, object-oriented programming, functional programming, data-driven programming, and data description.
godot-open-rpg - Learn to create turn-based combat with this Open Source RPG demo ⚔
q3lite - Q3lite, an OpenGL ES port of Quake III Arena for embedded Linux systems.
godot_luaAPI - This is a Godot addon that adds Lua API support via GDScript, C# or GDExtension. Importantly this is NOT meant to be a replacement for or alternative to GDScript. This addon provides no functionality to program your game out of the box. This addon allows you to create custom Modding API's in a sandboxed environment. You have control of what people can and can not do within that sandbox.
etlegacy - ET: Legacy is an open source project based on the code of Wolfenstein: Enemy Territory which was released in 2010 under the terms of the GPLv3 license.
godot-lua-pluginscript - Godot PluginScript for the Lua language, currently based on LuaJIT's FFI
godot_box2d - A C++ module that integrates the Box2D library with the Godot game engine by providing nodes for standard Box2D objects.
serial_port - A godot module support serial port communication.