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 ====== 2D Game Engines ====== ====== 2D Game Engines ======
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-<WRAP center round todo 60%> 
-NEW PAGE ALERT!\\ 
-TODO: Organize into categories, but what is most useful?\\ 
-Separate general engines from genre-based? Low complexity/high complexity? 
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   * **[[https://museumofzzt.com/|ZZT]]** (1991)   * **[[https://museumofzzt.com/|ZZT]]** (1991)
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   * **[[https://rpg.hamsterrepublic.com/ohrrpgce/Main_Page|O.H.R.RPG.C.E.]]** (1997-)   * **[[https://rpg.hamsterrepublic.com/ohrrpgce/Main_Page|O.H.R.RPG.C.E.]]** (1997-)
     * Official Hamster Republic Role Playing Game Construction Engine (for classic NES/SNES/GBA-style RPGs)     * Official Hamster Republic Role Playing Game Construction Engine (for classic NES/SNES/GBA-style RPGs)
 +  * **[[https://www.rpgmakerweb.com/|RPG Maker]]** (1998-)
 +    * for rpgs! (costs $, but never buy it at full price! they go on sale in almost every steam sale)
 +    * [[https://forum.melonland.net/index.php?topic=4575|RPG maker discussion]]
   * **[[https://gamemaker.io|GameMaker]]** (1999-)   * **[[https://gamemaker.io|GameMaker]]** (1999-)
     * any genre; use a drag-and-drop visual programming language or a scripting language ([[https://manual.gamemaker.io/monthly/en/GameMaker_Language.htm|GML]])     * any genre; use a drag-and-drop visual programming language or a scripting language ([[https://manual.gamemaker.io/monthly/en/GameMaker_Language.htm|GML]])
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     * HTML5 puzzle game engine     * HTML5 puzzle game engine
   * **[[https://godotengine.org/|Godot]]** (2014-)   * **[[https://godotengine.org/|Godot]]** (2014-)
-    * any genre; 2D or 3d; code in [[https://docs.godotengine.org/en/4.4/tutorials/scripting/gdscript/gdscript_basics.html|GDscript]] or [[https://docs.godotengine.org/en/4.4/tutorials/scripting/c_sharp/c_sharp_basics.html|C#]]+    * any genre; 2D or 3D; code in [[https://docs.godotengine.org/en/4.4/tutorials/scripting/gdscript/gdscript_basics.html|GDscript]] or [[https://docs.godotengine.org/en/4.4/tutorials/scripting/c_sharp/c_sharp_basics.html|C#]]
   * **[[https://bitsy.org/|Bitsy]]** (2017-)   * **[[https://bitsy.org/|Bitsy]]** (2017-)
     * for little adventure games and stories     * for little adventure games and stories