A lightweight, performant Java 2D game engine template using Swing/AWT for rendering. Features a game state management system, optimized rendering pipeline, and modular entity framework. This project ...

This is a 2D game engine I'm building by following a tutorial from freeCodeCamp.org. The goal of the engine is to create a clone of the classic Super Mario Bros game.

Abstract: In this article, the Lightweight Java Gaming Library (LWJGL) is used to develop and implement a lightweight 2D gaming engine with an emphasis on GPU optimization. Sprite rendering, scene ...

Unity, the increasingly popular “build once, deploy anywhere” 3D game engine, is going 2D. At the company’s UNITE conference in Vancouver this morning, CEO David Helgason announced three things: ...

Up until this year, game engines were not something most gamers had to give much thought to beyond the one or two seconds their logos might appear while a game was loading. That’s why this news about ...

YoYo Games launched GameMaker Studio 2 on macOS this week, bringing the popular multiplatform 2D game development engine to the Mac for the first time. To date, the GameMaker Studio family of products ...

If you’re interested in getting started with Android game development, using a game engine like Unity or Unreal Engine 4 is often the best strategy. But which one should you ultimately pick? Both ...

I've had an idea for a game bouncing around in my head for a while now. As I've currently got it in my head, it would be almost entirely menu-based. (Think something along the lines of the Football ...