Open Source Games Like Tabletop Simulator Similar Board Games & Virtual Tabletops like Tabletop Simulator

The best open source alternative to Tabletop Simulator is Boardzilla. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 25 alternatives to Tabletop Simulator and nine of them is open source so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting open source alternatives to Tabletop Simulator are Vassal, Tabletop Club, VirtualTabletop.io and Boardgame.io.

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  1. Boardzilla icon
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    Boardzilla is a place for playing and developing board games all within your browser. Boardzilla makes it easy to express the game rules and provides players with a simple interface to the choices available to them.

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    • Online
     
  2. Vassal icon
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    Vassal is a game engine for building and playing online adaptations of board games and card games. Play live on the Internet or by email. Vassal runs on all platforms, and is free, open-source software.

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
     
  3. Tabletop Club icon
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    Tabletop Club is an open-source, cross-platform sandbox for playing your favorite tabletop games with others in a physics-based 3D environment using easy-to-make asset packs.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Flathub
     
  4. An alternative to PlayingCards.io that is based on its code based. Used to play board games online with just linking someone a URL to a room.

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Online
     
  5. Boardgame.io icon
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    Open-Source Game Engine for Board Games / Card Games / Tabletop Games. Write simple functions that describe how the game state changes when a particular move is made. This is automatically converted into a playable game complete with online multiplayer features, all without...

    7 Boardgame.io alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
     
  6. FreeBoardGames.org is a free and open-source board game platform. We curate high quality boardgame.io implementations of board games and optimize them for delivery so you can quickly reach thousands of players. Enjoy free high-quality games on any device that can access the web.

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    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
     
  7. free online board game that was designed to be played just like a board game in real-life: no rules are enforced by the computer, and all moves are performed in a shared physical space.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
     
  8. OCTGN icon
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    OCTGN (Online Card and Tabletop Gaming Network) is a virtual table top with an integrated player lobby and chat system that supports custom card and board games.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Windows
     
  9. SurReal Estate is a free and open-source real estate investment game. The player starts with enough cash for a modest purpose and must invest to become a billionaire in 100 years.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
     
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