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Top 10 Swift Game development Projects

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  1. ImagineEngine

    A project to create a blazingly fast Swift game engine that is a joy to use 🚀

  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. glide engine

    Game engine for making 2d games on iOS, macOS and tvOS, with practical examples and tutorials (by cocoatoucher)

  4. flappy-fly-bird

    🐦 Flappy Bird game reincarnation [GameplayKit, SpriteKit, iOS 12+].

  5. SKTiled

    Swift framework for working with Tiled assets in SpriteKit

  6. SwiftVVD

    Swift 3D Game Engine for Windows, macOS, iOS, Linux

  7. SwiftSDL

    SDL3 in Swift

    Project mention: Swift and Cute 2D Game Framework: Setting Up a Project with CMake | news.ycombinator.com | 2025-06-06

    https://github.com/KevinVitale/SwiftSDL is a good starting point and already supports macOS and Linux out of the box.

  8. AdaEngine

    Multi-platform 2D and 3D game engine written on Swift

  9. Stream

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  10. rivet

    A general-purpose programming language, focused on simplicity, safety and stability. (by rivet-lang)

  11. GameControllerKit

    GameControllerKit is a Swift package that makes it easy to work with game controllers on iOS, macOS, and tvOS. It provides a simple API to connect to game controllers, read input from them, and control their lights and haptics.

  12. Hoop

    🏀 A 2D basketball free throw game which is built using SpriteKit and SwiftUI (by dscyrescotti)

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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  • How feasible is to create simple games without using SpriteKit

    1 project | /r/spritekit | 15 Feb 2022

  • Does anyone use Sprite/Scene Kit?

    2 projects | /r/gamedev | 21 Aug 2021

  • SpriteKit Documentation's

    2 projects | /r/swift | 20 Jul 2021

Index

What are some of the best open-source Game development projects in Swift? This list will help you:

# Project Stars
1 ImagineEngine 1,837
2 glide engine 499
3 flappy-fly-bird 419
4 SKTiled 266
5 SwiftVVD 150
6 SwiftSDL 98
7 AdaEngine 79
8 rivet 52
9 GameControllerKit 36
10 Hoop 20

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