unity alternatives that don't require admin to run

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  • processing

    Source code for the Processing Core and Development Environment (PDE)

  • Another option is to continue your web-based games. Probably most html5 based "engines" or frameworks you could get working without admin perms, they just run in the browser. Installing an IDE might be a no-go but a text editor can get you started. Processing is incredibly lightweight and can run in a browser through processing.js, or you can use the very similar javascript-first p5

  • p5.js

    p5.js is a client-side JS platform that empowers artists, designers, students, and anyone to learn to code and express themselves creatively on the web. It is based on the core principles of Processing. http://twitter.com/p5xjs —

  • Another option is to continue your web-based games. Probably most html5 based "engines" or frameworks you could get working without admin perms, they just run in the browser. Installing an IDE might be a no-go but a text editor can get you started. Processing is incredibly lightweight and can run in a browser through processing.js, or you can use the very similar javascript-first p5

  • SurveyJS

    Open-Source JSON Form Builder to Create Dynamic Forms Right in Your App. With SurveyJS form UI libraries, you can build and style forms in a fully-integrated drag & drop form builder, render them in your JS app, and store form submission data in any backend, inc. PHP, ASP.NET Core, and Node.js.

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  • raylib

    A simple and easy-to-use library to enjoy videogames programming

  • Give Raylib a shot. It's great for learning.

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