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Top 23 TypeScript Game Engine Projects

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  1. BabylonJS

    Babylon.js is a powerful, beautiful, simple, and open game and rendering engine packed into a friendly JavaScript framework.

    Project mention: Babylon.js – Web-Based 3D at It's Best | news.ycombinator.com | 2025-11-25

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  3. boardgame.io

    State Management and Multiplayer Networking for Turn-Based Games

    Project mention: Show HN: Blank White Cards – Global Drawing Party Game | news.ycombinator.com | 2025-07-24

  4. planck.js

    2D JavaScript Physics Engine

  5. Excalibur

    🎮 Your friendly TypeScript 2D game engine for the web 🗡️

    Project mention: Excalibur.js: Free open-source 2d game engine in TypeScript | news.ycombinator.com | 2026-07-02

  6. kaplay

    🦖 A JavaScript/TypeScript Game Library that feels like a game.

    Project mention: Kaplay.js, HTML5 Game Library for JavaScript and TypeScript | news.ycombinator.com | 2026-04-24

  7. bitECS

    Flexible, minimal, data-oriented ECS library for Typescript

  8. editor

    Browser-based visual editor for building WebGL, WebGPU, WebXR apps (by playcanvas)

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  10. Kaetram-Open

    Kaetram is an open-source 2D HTML5 MMORPG. It is an extended version of BrowserQuest (BQ).

  11. rune

    Build multiplayer web games played by millions! 👾 You focus on your game, Rune handles everything else, incl. backend and networking 🚀 Make your game using JavaScript / TypeScript and any frontend web framework such as React, Svelte, Vue, Threejs, PixiJS, Phaser. You can even use plain HTML and CSS. Perfect for web devs interested in gamedev. (by rune)

  12. Ashes

    WebGL2.0 3D Engine - Global Illumination - RayTracing (by but0n)

  13. lba2remake

    A Little Big Adventure 2 / Twinsen's Odyssey reimplementation in JavaScript / Three.js / React

  14. AuraOS

    The open-source suite of software for working with your agents

    Project mention: JavaScript with a native Rust host game engine. Built for vibe coding | news.ycombinator.com | 2026-03-09

  15. caviar

    ⚡ Blazing fast, modern, Game Engine powered by WebGPU for Deno and the browser

  16. DuckEngine

    A 2D Game Engine for the web.

  17. panopticon

    A wargaming platform compatible with reinforcement learning agents (by Panopticon-AI-team)

  18. Profectus

    A game engine that grows with you

  19. Core

    A multi / single player typescript threejs game engine for browser based games (by MavonEngine)

    Project mention: TypeScript game engine for single / multiplayer browser based games | news.ycombinator.com | 2026-03-29

  20. vxlverse

    Imagine playing with your favorite toy set — placing characters, building scenes, and creating fun stories. That’s exactly what VXLverse lets you do, but in a digital world. Easily create 3D art galleries or 3D games with no coding needed!

  21. bun-engine

    Graphics engine for games, set on top of bun.js.

  22. angular-rpg-game-engine

    A 2D game engine for creating room-based sneak/action games with puzzle elements

  23. Graphgame

    A game engine for Desmos, based on Logimat templates.

  24. booyah

    HTML5 game engine for mobile & desktop

  25. expo-2d-game-engine

    React Native 2D game engine built on Skia and Expo

  26. SaaSHub

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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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  • Excalibur.js: Free open-source 2d game engine in TypeScript

    1 project | news.ycombinator.com | 2 Jul 2026

  • Open Social

    10 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 26 Sep 2025

  • Show HN: Blank White Cards – Global Drawing Party Game

    2 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 24 Jul 2025

  • Boardgame.io: an engine for creating turn-based games using JavaScript

    4 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 18 Dec 2024

  • 🗡️Excalibur v0.30.0 Released!

    13 projects | dev.to | 14 Dec 2024

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Index

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

# Project Stars
1 BabylonJS 25,812
2 boardgame.io 12,373
3 planck.js 5,265
4 Excalibur 2,315
5 kaplay 1,756
6 bitECS 1,463
7 editor 1,228
8 Kaetram-Open 685
9 rune 419
10 Ashes 346
11 lba2remake 283
12 AuraOS 181
13 caviar 172
14 DuckEngine 109
15 panopticon 108
16 Profectus 34
17 Core 26
18 vxlverse 24
19 bun-engine 22
20 angular-rpg-game-engine 17
21 Graphgame 15
22 booyah 14
23 expo-2d-game-engine 7

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