Best Game Engine Software in 2026

91 game engine software ranked on what their makers publish — plans and prices, free tiers, platforms and the facts on their own pages.

91ranked
4free plans on this page
$14.99/molowest paid tier
3 Oct 2026last checked
#PlatformScoreWhyFromFree planPaid fromSource code model
26OGRE6.7
RecognisedAPIDocumented
—Yes—open_sourceView
27LayaAir6.7
RecognisedAPIDocumented
—Yes—open_sourceView
28Felgo6.7
RecognisedAPIDocumented
—Yes——View
29Clickteam Fusion 2.56.7
RecognisedAPIDocumented
FreeYes—closed_sourceView
30LÖVR6.6
RecognisedAPIDocumented
—Yes—open_sourceView
31Adventure Game Studio6.5
RecognisedAPIDocumented
—Yes—open_sourceView
32melonJS6.5
RecognisedAPIDocumented
—Yes—open_sourceView
33RPG Maker6.4
RecognisedAPIDocumented
$79.99/moNo—source_availableView
34GameSalad6.4
RecognisedAPIDocumented
$19/moNo—closed_sourceView
35Redot Engine6.4
RecognisedAPIDocumented
—Yes—open_sourceView
36Armory3D6.4
RecognisedAPIDocumented
—Yes—open_sourceView
37CopperCube6.4
RecognisedAPIDocumented
FreeYes—closed_sourceView
38GB Studio6.3
RecognisedAPIDocumented
—Yes——View
39Wonderland Engine6.3
RecognisedAPIDocumented
FreeYes—closed_sourceView
40Gideros6.3
RecognisedAPIDocumented
—Yes—open_sourceView
41PICO-86.2
RecognisedAPIDocumented
$14.99/moYes——View
42Pygame6.2
RecognisedAPIDocumented
—Yes—open_sourceView
43Fyrox6.2
RecognisedAPIDocumented
—Yes—open_sourceView
44Orx6.2
RecognisedAPIDocumented
—Yes—open_sourceView
45Buildbox6.1
RecognisedAPIDocumented
—No—closed_sourceView
46HaxeFlixel6.1
RecognisedAPIDocumented
—Yes—open_sourceView
47LITIENGINE6.1
RecognisedAPIDocumented
—Yes—open_sourceView
48Harfang 3D6.0
RecognisedAPIDocumented
———open_sourceView
49GameGuru MAX6.0
RecognisedAPIDocumented
—No—source_availableView
50LÖVE6.0
RecognisedAPIDocumented
—Yes—open_sourceView

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