Boardgames

Top 10 Boardgame Open-Source Projects

  • boardgame.io

    State Management and Multiplayer Networking for Turn-Based Games

  • Project mention: Show HN: Boardzilla, a framework for making web-based board games | news.ycombinator.com | 2024-01-29

    If you're looking for something more low-level, I can recommend boardgame.io [1].

    [1] https://boardgame.io/

  • boardgame-research

    List of research around modern boardgames.

  • 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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  • Awesome-Hexcrawl

    :world_map: Awesome list of free Hexcrawl resources

  • Project mention: Exploration system in RPGs | /r/rpg | 2023-05-11

    You're just looking for random encounter tables or a hex crawl though you may want to consider switching to being a player or using a GM-less RPG since you seem to be avoiding the sort of thing a DM should be enjoying: creating the world and presenting it to players.

  • Imperial-Assault-Skirmish-Map-Project

    Maps for Imperial Assault skirmish scenarios: check missions or print for playmats

  • mybgg

    A template that lets you quickly set up a site for searching and filtering your boardgames.

  • chessIO

    Fast haskell chess move generator library and console UCI frontend

  • GeekScore

    A PWA for board games fans. It allows you to store your games, create teams, and collect statistics. It's built with MEVN stack, using Vue.js 2 and Vuetify.

  • InfluxDB

    Power Real-Time Data Analytics at Scale. Get real-time insights from all types of time series data with InfluxDB. Ingest, query, and analyze billions of data points in real-time with unbounded cardinality.

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  • ranstax

    Random item picker from named stacks of known size

  • BGG-Best-Games-for-Player-Count

    a script for google sheets to import your owned games from Board Game Geek API and sort them by how good they play for a given Player Count

  • bgscribe

    BGScribe lets you track your board game sessions and achievements.

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).

Boardgames related posts

  • Show HN: Boardzilla, a framework for making web-based board games

    4 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 29 Jan 2024
  • Play Othello in your web browser (using Mithril)

    1 project | news.ycombinator.com | 13 Dec 2023
  • Making a board-game app

    1 project | /r/django | 25 May 2023
  • Open Source Game Engine for Turn-Based Games

    1 project | news.ycombinator.com | 17 May 2023
  • Best way to manage state in node/express

    2 projects | /r/node | 20 Mar 2023
  • In a week I'm 30 and this is my latest achievement as a webDev. 5k undead units in a browser game with 120fps. Heh, not much, but hope release will happen soon and it'll be much bigger achievement.

    1 project | /r/webdev | 19 Mar 2023
  • I am creating a boardgames platform with online multiplayer

    1 project | /r/boardgames | 4 Mar 2023
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Index

What are some of the best open-source Boardgame projects? This list will help you:

Project Stars
1 boardgame.io 9,875
2 boardgame-research 363
3 Awesome-Hexcrawl 77
4 Imperial-Assault-Skirmish-Map-Project 77
5 mybgg 59
6 chessIO 31
7 GeekScore 8
8 ranstax 5
9 BGG-Best-Games-for-Player-Count 4
10 bgscribe 3

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