HaxePunk AlternativesGame Development Tools and other similar apps like HaxePunk

HaxePunk is described as 'Open source framework, ported from FlashPunk, and designed to let you build your game on any platform. It provides the tools to quickly prototype ideas and the performance to make them great' and is a game development tool in the development category. There are more than 10 alternatives to HaxePunk for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Mac, Android and iPhone apps. The best HaxePunk alternative is Unity, which is free. Other great apps like HaxePunk are LÖVE, nCine, batari-Basic and Evergine.

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  1. Unity icon
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    Unity

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    Unity's real-time 3D engine fosters collaboration among artists, designers, and developers, offering tools for immersive, interactive experiences. Unity 6 enhances rendering, lighting, and AI, supports AR, VR, mobile, desktop, and includes detailed multiplayer workflows.

    128 Unity alternatives
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    • Freemium • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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    Unity Features

    1.  C# Scripting
    2.  3D Game Engine
    3.  2D Game Engine
    4.  Networking and Multiplayer
    5.  Vectorize raster images
    6.  C-sharp
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    • Unity is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to HaxePunk.

    • Unity is the most popular free alternative to HaxePunk.

    • Unity is Freemium and ProprietaryHaxePunk is Free and Open Source
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    LÖVE

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    Hi there! LÖVE is an awesome framework you can use to make 2D games in Lua. It's free, open-source, and works on Windows, Mac OS X, Linux, Android and iOS.

    95 LÖVE alternatives
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    License model

    • Free • Open Source

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • BSD
    • iPad
    • FreeBSD

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Portable
    2.  Lua scripting
    3.  Collaborative Workspaces
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    • LÖVE is the most popular Android, iPhone & iPad alternative to HaxePunk.

    • LÖVE is the most popular Open Source alternative to HaxePunk.

    • LÖVE is Free and Open SourceHaxePunk is also Free and Open Source
    • LÖVE is LightweightHaxePunk is not according to our users
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    nCine

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    nCine is a cross-platform 2D game engine in C++ for fast and performant game development.

    68 nCine alternatives
    ncParticleEditor

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • Emscripten

    nCine Features

    1.  Lua scripting
    ImGui based debug overlay
    Tracy profiler integration
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    Unity's real-time 3D engine fosters collaboration among artists, designers, and developers, offering tools for immersive, interactive experiences. Unity 6 enhances rendering, lighting, and AI, supports AR, VR, mobile, desktop...

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    batari-Basic

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    batari Basic (bB) is a BASIC-like language for creating Atari 2600 games. It creates a binary file that can be run on an Atari 2600 emulator or the binary file may be used to make a cartridge that will operate on a real Atari 2600.

    114 batari-Basic alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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  7. Evergine icon
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    Evergine

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    The Graphics Development Engine for Business and Industry. Build high-quality 3D solutions and deploy to any platform.

    106 Evergine alternatives
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    License model

    • Free Personal • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    Evergine Features

    1.  Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
    2.  C-sharp
    3.  Multi Platform
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  8. HaxeFlixel icon
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    HaxeFlixel

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    HaxeFlixel is a 2D Game Engine that lets you create cross-platform games easier with free, open source technology!

    21 HaxeFlixel alternatives
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    License model

    • Free • Open Source

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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  10. Heaps.io icon
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    Heaps.io

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    Heaps is a cross platform graphics engine designed for high performance games. It's designed to leverage modern GPUs that are commonly available on desktop, mobile and consoles.

    19 Heaps.io alternatives
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    License model

    • Free • Open Source

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    • Mac
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    • Linux
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  11. OpenFL icon
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    OpenFL

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    Build games and applications for almost every platform imaginable -- Windows, Mac, Linux, iOS, Android, BlackBerry, Firefox OS, Tizen, Flash and even HTML5.

    15 OpenFL alternatives
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    License model

    • Free • Open Source

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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  12. Amulet icon
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    Amulet

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    Amulet is a free Lua-based audio/visual toolkit suitable for small games and experimentation. It runs on Windows, Mac, Linux, HTML5 and iOS.

    77 Amulet alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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  13. Flixel Game Engine icon
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    Flixel Game Engine

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    Flixel is and open source game-making library in ActionScript3. Designed for use with free tools Flixel is easy to learn, extend and customize.

    13 Flixel Game Engine alternatives
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    License model

    • Free • Open Source

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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  14. Verus Engine icon
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    Verus Engine

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    Verus Engine is a modern, platform-agnostic 3D game engine. It is developed using C++ and HLSL. It is based on Direct3D 12 and Vulkan graphics APIs. The code is user friendly and well optimized.

    103 Verus Engine alternatives
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    License model

    • Free Personal • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Verus Engine Features

    1.  3D Game Engine
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    DragonRuby Game Tookit

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    DragonRuby Game Toolkit is a professional grade 2D game engine. It's tiny (~3.5MB), fast, and cross-platform (including consoles and mobile).

    49 DragonRuby Game Tookit alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    DragonRuby Game Tookit Features

    1.  2D Game Engine
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