C++ Xbox

Open-source C++ projects categorized as Xbox

Top 22 C++ Xbox Projects

  1. react-native-windows

    A framework for building native Windows apps with React.

  2. InfluxDB

    InfluxDB – Built for High-Performance Time Series Workloads. InfluxDB 3 OSS is now GA. Transform, enrich, and act on time series data directly in the database. Automate critical tasks and eliminate the need to move data externally. Download now.

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  3. The-Forge

    The Forge Cross-Platform Framework PC Windows, Steamdeck (native), Ray Tracing, macOS / iOS, Android, XBOX, PS4, PS5, Switch, Quest 2

    Project mention: ConfettiFX the Forge 1.63 Released | news.ycombinator.com | 2025-03-24
  4. DirectXTK

    The DirectX Tool Kit (aka DirectXTK) is a collection of helper classes for writing DirectX 11.x code in C++

    Project mention: C++ exception performance three years later | news.ycombinator.com | 2024-12-13

    Are there any benchmarks of Windows EH? The implementation is very different from DWARF/SJLJ EH and it would be interesting to see how they fare. I've seen some pretty exceptional claims for both sides of the argument (e.g. "[...] has no code impact for x64 native, ARM, or ARM64 platforms" [1]), but there's rarely if ever any data to back this up.

    [1] https://github.com/Microsoft/DirectXTK/wiki/throwIfFailed

  5. Cxbx-Reloaded

    Xbox (Original) Emulator

  6. DirectXTex

    DirectXTex texture processing library

  7. DirectXMath

    DirectXMath is an all inline SIMD C++ linear algebra library for use in games and graphics apps

    Project mention: C Is Not Suited to SIMD | news.ycombinator.com | 2025-01-27
  8. DirectXTK12

    The DirectX Tool Kit (aka DirectXTK12) is a collection of helper classes for writing DirectX 12 code in C++

  9. Stream

    Stream - Scalable APIs for Chat, Feeds, Moderation, & Video. Stream helps developers build engaging apps that scale to millions with performant and flexible Chat, Feeds, Moderation, and Video APIs and SDKs powered by a global edge network and enterprise-grade infrastructure.

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  10. xow

    Linux driver for the Xbox One wireless dongle

  11. axmol

    Axmol Engine – A Multi-platform Engine for Desktop, XBOX (UWP) and Mobile games. (A fork of Cocos2d-x-4.0)

  12. Gopher360

    Gopher360 is a free zero-config app that instantly turns your Xbox 360, Xbox One, or even DualShock controller into a mouse and keyboard. Just download, run, and relax.

  13. area51

    Source code for Area 51 (2005)

  14. rom-properties

    ROM Properties Page shell extension

  15. ArduinoXInput

    XInput library for USB capable Arduino boards

  16. jngl

    Easy to use cross-platform 2D game library for C++

    Project mention: Easy to use cross-platform 2D game library for C++ | news.ycombinator.com | 2025-02-19
  17. Xbox-GDK-Samples

    Game development samples published by the Xbox Advanced Technology Group using the Microsoft GDK.

  18. Xb2XInput

    XB2X: User-mode Windows driver for Xbox OG controllers, supporting both XInput and DirectInput.

  19. switch-gdx

    A LibGDX Nintendo Switch Homebrew and Xbox/UWP backend

  20. xbox-controller-button-remapper

    Xbox Controller Button Remapper (Xbox button and/or Share button)

  21. Render Engine Infrastructure (REI)

    REI is a cross-platform rendering framework and a comprehensive graphics API. Adaptable to various platforms, including PC, consoles, and mobile. It simplifies porting, especially for games developed on custom or proprietary engines. Functions as a cross-platform API as well as a helper library for platform-specific API. (by Dragons-Lake)

  22. xbox-iso-vfs

    Mount Xbox ISO files on Windows

  23. Xbox-EEPROM-Utility

    Original Xbox EEPROM Dumper based on an ESP32 and ESP8266.

  24. rocket-craft

    Based on UE 4.24 c++ & blueprint projects. One source all platforms! Game list: Race game BRM , FPShooter Hang3d , Survival zombie. Success build for window , html5 , android. Multiplatform.

  25. SaaSHub

    SaaSHub - Software Alternatives and Reviews. SaaSHub helps you find the best software and product alternatives

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NOTE: The open source projects on this list are ordered by number of github stars. The number of mentions indicates repo mentiontions in the last 12 Months or since we started tracking (Dec 2020).

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Index

What are some of the best open-source Xbox projects in C++? This list will help you:

# Project Stars
1 react-native-windows 16,897
2 The-Forge 5,180
3 DirectXTK 2,699
4 Cxbx-Reloaded 2,277
5 DirectXTex 1,960
6 DirectXMath 1,678
7 DirectXTK12 1,615
8 xow 1,434
9 axmol 1,123
10 Gopher360 975
11 area51 547
12 rom-properties 545
13 ArduinoXInput 386
14 jngl 298
15 Xbox-GDK-Samples 282
16 Xb2XInput 121
17 switch-gdx 100
18 xbox-controller-button-remapper 70
19 Render Engine Infrastructure (REI) 66
20 xbox-iso-vfs 51
21 Xbox-EEPROM-Utility 22
22 rocket-craft 19

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