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Excalibur SpriteFusion plugin

The Excalibur SpriteFusion plugin adds support for the Sprite Fusion lightweight Tilemap editor into the Excalibur.js TypeScript 2D game engine for the web. The current Excalibur plugin is designed to parse all data provided by the Sprite Fusion JSON export format and make it available to users. Not all features…Read…

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Rune Open-Source Grants

5th March 2024

The team behind Rune, a multiplayer game engine, is offering $100k in grants to developers interested in building and releasing games on their platform. We’ve created this $100k grants initiative to help such indie devs and grow the open-source web game community. There are two levels of funding you can…Read…

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Help improve Gamedev.js Survey 2023!

1st December 2023

We heard you saying some questions and answers could use a bit of update when 2022 edition was conducted, and so we’ve decided to open such option on GitHub for Gamedev.js Survey 2023 and invite all folks to help improve it! To incentivise you to do that we will be…Read…

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GitHub Game Off 2023

2nd November 2023

The GitHub Game Off 2023 competition organized by Lee Reilly just started on Itch. You have a whole month to submit an entry on a given theme: SCALE – check out this blog post for more details. As always, you’re welcome to interpret the theme however you like. You can…Read…

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Play and give feedback to js13kGames 2023 entries

27th September 2023

The submission deadline for entering the online js13kGames 2023 competition was September 13th, and 163 games were accepted. Now we’re having the voting period up until October 4th when the winners will be selected, and then announced on the next day during live Awards Ceremony. The voting power have those…Read…

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Best entries from all the Challenges in Gamedev.js Jam 2023

11th May 2023

We’ve announced the overall winners of Gamedev.js Jam 2023 yesterday, and today we’re publishing the rankings of all six Challenges – if you participated in any of them, check out your standing bellow. Open Source Challenge by GitHub Flash Revival Challenge by CrazyGames Web3 Challenge by Game7 Arcadians Challenge by…Read…

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Gamedev.js Jam 2023 winners announced!

10th May 2023

Our fourth yearly edition of Gamedev.js Jam is coming to a close – it’s time to announce the overall winners picked by developers who submitted their entries! The 2023 edition ended up with 3493 devs joined on Itch, 202 games submitted, and exactly 3800 ratings cast. Thank you to every…Read…

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Pick a Challenge for Gamedev.js Jam 2023!

18th April 2023

This year’s Gamedev.js Jam is offering six different Challenges for you to explore – from open sourcing your entry’s code, looking back at and reviving Flash, through Web3 alone or with a bit of Arcadian lore or Overlord universe, to Interoperability mixing the last three together. They are all entirely…Read…

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Gamedev.js Jam 2023 start and theme announcement!

13th April 2023

The Gamedev.js Jam 2023 starts… NOW! This is the fourth edition of our online web game development competition – you have exactly thirteen days between April 13th, 5 PM CEST and April 26th, 5 PM CEST to build an HTML5 game and submit it through Itch to win cool prizes!…Read…

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Gamedev.js Jam 2023 focusing on Challenges

3rd March 2023

This year we’ve decided to remove the Categories entirely and make the Challenges top-level, so they can be independent from each other, and you can pick on any of them, all at once, or ignore them as they are all optional. We had two Categories in the prevous editions of…Read…