Blender Game Engine AlternativesGame Development Tools & 3D Animators like Blender Game Engine

Blender Game Engine is described as 'The Blender Game Engine (BGE) is a component of Blender, a free and open-source 3D production suite, used for making real-time interactive content. The game engine was written from scratch in C++ as a mostly independent component, and includes support for features such as Python' and is a game development tool in the photos & graphics category. There are three alternatives to Blender Game Engine for a variety of platforms, including Mac, Windows, Linux, Blender and Web-based apps. The best Blender Game Engine alternative is Armory 3D, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Blender Game Engine are Verge3D and Blend4Web.

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  1. Armory 3D icon
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    Armory is an open-source 3D game engine with full Blender integration, turning it into a complete game development tool. The result is a unified workflow from start to finish, making you work faster. No more jumping between different applications.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Blender
     
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    Comments about Armory 3D as an Alternative to Blender Game Engine
    Tibbe
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    Unlike BGE, Armory has not been discontinued. Armory, like Blender, is also open source, and also just like BGE, you don't have to leave Blender when you make your games.

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    • Armory 3D is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to Blender Game Engine.

    • Armory 3D is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Blender Game Engine.

    • Armory 3D is Free and Open SourceBlender Game Engine is also Free and Open Source
  2. Verge3D icon
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    Verge3D is a powerful and intuitive toolkit that allows Blender, 3ds Max or Maya users to create immersive web-based experiences. Verge3D can be used to build interactive animations, product configurators, engaging presentations of any kind, online stores, explainers, e-learning...

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
    • Autodesk 3ds Max
    • WebGL
    • Autodesk Maya
    • Blender
     
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    Comments about Verge3D as an Alternative to Blender Game Engine
    Guest
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    As of today, Verge is most advanced engine with Blender integration. Good BGE alternative.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    Michael
    Positive
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    Compatible with Blender 2.80, better EEVEE support.

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    • Verge3D is the most popular Self-Hosted alternative to Blender Game Engine.

    • Verge3D is the most popular commercial alternative to Blender Game Engine.

    • Verge3D is Paid and ProprietaryBlender Game Engine is Free and Open Source
  3. Blend4Web icon
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    Blend4Web is an Open Source tool for interactive 3D visualization on the Internet. It provides Free and Commercial licenses.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
     
    • Blend4Web is the most popular Web-based alternative to Blender Game Engine.

    • Blend4Web is Free and Open SourceBlender Game Engine is also Free and Open Source
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