| 3D
Adventure Studio
will be an editor for creating adventure games in style of Gabriel Knight
3 [Windows] |
Here you can see the
complete engine list of the site.
The blue highlighted
engines are recommended and the green ones have their own pages in
GD.
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| 3D
Engines List is really interesting list that includes 643 eng.
available in I-net. Badly the site appears to be abandoned. |
| 3D
Game Engine alpha release of an unfinished 3D game engine [DOS/GNU/Linux] |
| 3D
Game Studio
produce 3D real-time applications - demos, adventures, role playing,
action, advertising, or racing games - without programming skills [Windows] |
| 3D
Rad a
programmable, user-friendly, 3D real-time engine [Windows] |
| ADRIFT
a simple, yet powerful IF game designer [Windows] |
| Adventure
Builder text adventure authoring system [DOS/Windows] |
| Adventure
Game Builder Utility no description given [Windows] |
| Adventure
Construction Kit create your own role playing/adventure games ala the
early Ultima games [DOS] |
| Adventure
Game Engine engine for creating graphical first-person adventure games
with full support for inventory, save/load games, inventory, puzzles,
conversations, full motion video, cut scenes [Windows] |
| Adventure
Gamer easy-to-use, full-featured toolkit that lets you create board
mazes with items to find and use, characters to interact with [Windows
3.1+] |
| Adventure
Game Studio make your own point and click adventure games without
programming; recently rewritten, now supports the standard Sierra
interface as well as the Lucas Arts interface. Very nice. [DOS] |
| Adventure
Maker 2 make your own 1st person adventure games with no programming
or scripting required [Windows95+] |
| AdventureR
Lab planned professional tool to create classical point & click
adventures |
| Adventure
Writer tool for Adventure creation and management [Windows] |
| AGAST
Adventure Game Authoring System to create and play your own graphic
adventure games like those from LucasArts and Sierra On-line [Windows] |
| AGT
Adventure Game Toolkit for creating text adventures with graphics and
sound [DOS] |
| ALAN
for creating interactive fiction [Amiga/Unix/DOS] |
| Alice
create your own scripts that control the motion of 3D objects for games,
training simulations, etc [Windows95+] |
| AMOS
get the source code for the classic Amiga game creation program [Amiga] |
| Allegro
& WinAllegro are two very interesting and easily to use
libraries for creating games. Allegro was originally for DOS but it's
upgrade WinAllegro is a solution for everyone who wants to program
under Windows. Currently no multiplayer is supported, but who knows
in the future... [DOS & WIN; DJGPP or VC++6] |
| ANTIMETA
is a site with a list of good RTS engines. Badly it is really old but some
of the links still work and could be interesting. |
| Archetype
an adventure creation language [DOS] |
| AZALTA
system with endless adventures, an infinite number of large worlds to
explore, hundreds of puzzles to solve, creatures to meet, and items to
find -- you can even create your own worlds/creatures/items [Windows/Amiga] |
| BEE
easy tile based RPG engine [Windows] |
| Beyond
create online games and applications using a simple programming language |
| Blackfish
open source isometric game engine written in C++ [Windows]
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| Blitz
Basic the
legendary Amiga Basic compiler for the PC [Windows] |
| Blades
of Exile a fantasy role-playing system [Windows/MAC] |
| Blender
free and fully functional 3D modeling/rendering/animation package,
including games [Unix/Windowsdows/BeOS] |
| The
Bluespere Project text adventure creation software that is in
development [Windows/DOS] |
| ButtonTalk
easy to use tool for creating interaction fiction [MAC to create, exports
HTML] |
| CAECHO
a program for creating interaction fiction [not sure of platform, the docs
are in Spanish] |
| CAT
Creative Adventure Toolkit: adventure authoring utility for writing text
adventures on your PC [Windows] |
| Create
Graphic Adventures a simple to use program for making graphic
adventures [Windows] |
| CGMP
game creation system that features a built-in 3D engine [DOS/Windows] |
| CIA
Create Interactive Adventures, an EXTREMELY SIMPLE to use program for
making text adventures., complete with demo game [DOS] |
| Classic
Adventure Writer create a wide range of adventure games which can
include 100 locations, with separate graphics and sounds for each location
with no programming required [Windows 95/NT] |
| Clean
Game Library learn a way to easily create your own scrolling platform
games with only little programming [Windows] |
| Coconut
2D adventure game development tool [Windows/LINUX |
| Coldstone
the most complete solution for developing games on the Macintosh [MAC] |
| Corndog
Megazeux/ZZT-inspired game creation system - project abandoned but source
code is available [DOS] |
| Create
Your Own Adventure Games with Zeke creativity playground where kids
design and write multi-outcome, interactive stories using three wacky and
easy-to-use tools [Windows/MAC] |
| Crystal
Space free [LGPL] and portable 3D
engine written in C++ [Windows/MAC/DOS/LINUX] |
| Dark
Basic BASIC language that lets you create
fast full-screen DirectX and Direct3D games with incredible ease. You can
write a 3D game in minutes! [Windows] |
| DC
Games tool kit for creating the hottest CRPGs available [DOS] |
| Delver
shareware single-player overhead-view tile-based computer RPG construction
kit written in Java [JAVA] |
| Digital
Loca-Lite 3D authoring tool, especially designed for beginning
3D-Game-makers [Windows95+] |
| DIV
Games Studio DIV
Games Studio DIV
Games Studio programming language that has been designed exclusively
for the creation of games [Windows] |
| Divinty
RPG maker/editor [MAC] |
| DUNG
graphical MUD builder [Windows95/NT, Unix] |
| DX
Creator dedicated creation tool for producing professional PC graphic
based programs [Windows] |
| EdPack
authoring tool for graphic adventures. Site is in Spanish but based on the
translation I got from AltaVista, program sounds promising. |
| Erasmatazz
Authoring tool used to create interactive story worlds [Windows/MAC] |
| Explorations
Role Playing Game System full featured RPG creation tool [Windows] |
| FreeCraft
fantasy real-time strategy game engine {Windows/LINUX] |
| Freeplay
free, 2D development environment for multimedia adventure games.
Integrated are editors for sprites, scripts, paths and other game
components. [JAVA] |
| FST
Flight Simulation Toolkit; a suite of programs that enables
non-programmers to design complete flight simulators [Windows] |
| GamesBasic
for creating lightning fast games, demos or Windowsdows applications |
| Game
Builder Lite for creating animated adventures and educational programs
[DOS] |
| Game
Maker make games like Pacman by just using some simply clicking and
drag-and-drop with your mouse [Windows] |
| GameMaker
& GameMaker Lite simple, card-based development system that
enables you to create simple adventure games with graphics, buttons, and
text [MAC] |
| GameStep
new way of creating multimedia content or games which combines the
qualities of Java, rapid development and platform independence, [Windows/MAC] |
| GAUGE
will be able to support any sort of 3D game, including first person
shooters, real time strategy, simulations, and more |
| Genesis
3D a completely free
and very powerful 3D gaming engine [Windows] |
| Gizmo3D
v0.99 Beta 12 Gizmo3D
is a high performance 3D Scene Graph and effect visualisation C++
toolkit for Linux, WIN32 and IRIX used in Game or VisSim development. |
| Glumol
clone of the mythical LucasArts SCUMM engine [Windows] |
| GRAAL
script-based Graphic Adventure Authoring Language [Amiga] |
| HUGO
a programming language and authoring system for interactive fiction [Windows/DOS/Linux] |
| Hyperplay
multimedia authoring engine for adventures and other games [Windows/OS2] |
| iBuild
multimedia authoring and creativity tool [MAC] |
| IAGE
internet adventure game engine [Windows w IE] |
| IndianaJava
system to create and run 2D graphic adventure games [JAVA] |
| Inform
a design system for interactive fiction [Windows/MAC/Amiga] |
| InterAx
create games in an easy to use yet powerful visual environment without
programming or scripting. [Windows95+] |
| Isometrix
is a really good site for everyone that wants to use isometric engines. |
| JACL
an interpreted programming language for creating Web-based adventure games
[create on a FastCGI-enabled Apache serve - run on any web browser] |
| JAFFACAKE
Java Application Framework for Adventure Creation, Appropriate Klasses
Enclosed [JAVA] |
| Jamagic
[fka JAMA3D] if you can program your web page, you can program your 3D
game in JAVA Script; also be sure to visit JAMA3D
Programmers Guild an official support site for JAMA3D [Windows/MAC/Linux] |
| JAVA
Game Creator complete development environment for creating multimedia
applications like adventure games [JAVA] |
| Jet3D
state-of-the-art 3D graphics engine built for high performance real-time
rendering [Windows] |
| LucasHacks
the ultimate SCUMM hacking resource including the new SCUMM Revisited [Windows] |
| LSD
for creating web-based interactive fiction [JAVA Script] |
| MAC
Game Creator Toolkit CD ROM special registered versions of 5 MAC
creators, plus tutorials, utilities, and sample games [MAC] |
| Macintosh
Game Creation Society information about and downloads for MAC game
creators [MAC] |
| MAGE
for creating interaction fiction [UNIX/Linux] |
| mAGE
Mark's Adventure Game Engine [under developement][Windows] |
| Magx
compiler for creating text adventures which is downward compatible with
all of the existing versions of the AGT language [DOS/Linux] |
| Maker
1 & Maker R2 script-based adventure game editor for the creation
of LucasArts-like games [DOS/Windows] |
| MediaForge
an event-driven, object-based authoring tool [Windows] |
| Megazeux
an object oriented ANSI game maker with many features not found in ZZT [DOS] |
| M.U.G.E.N.
program that enables you to build your own 2D fighting game [Windows] |
| Multimedia
Fusion create exciting interactive applications with a mouse-driven
interface - this is the one I use [Windows] |
| Nautilus
Engine create a retail quality game by writing less than 100 lines of
C [Windows & Visual C++] |
| Nebula
is a free 3D engine from Radonlabs. They use the engine for their new
game Nomads [Windows & Visual C++] |
| Official
Hamster Republic RPG Construction Engine create your own role-playing
games with no programming experience [DOS] |
| OZ
Project technology and art to help artists create high quality
interactive drama, based in part on AI technologies |
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| PAWS
IF authoring system [Various] |
| Pie
3D Game Creation System make your own 3D action games [DOS/Windows] |
| QTAC
the quick text adventure creator [DOS/Windows95+/JAVA] |
| QML
Quest Markup Language free XML-based Choose-Your-Own-Adventure game
system |
| Quest
Axe Software's app that allows you to create your own text adventure/RPG
games, quickly and easily. [Windows95+] |
| QuestMaker
for making graphical adventure games [DOS] |
| Reality
Factory suite of applications that have been created in order to
enable people that are NOT programmers to make advanced, 3d first and
third person games for PC's running Windowsdows [Windows] |
| REXX
Adventure text adventure engine [OS2 Presentation Manager] |
| ROBOT
a program you can use to create computer adventure games [this is the
continuation of the BOT project that was recently dropped by it's original
programmer] [Windows] |
| Role
Maker a masters thesis project to develop a free authoring system for
RPGs [Windows] |
| RPG
Toolkit Development System for the Creation and Play of your own RPG
Games [Windows] |
| RPGMaker.net
site for top 3 RPG makers[Windows] |
| RPGPro
simplest RPG creation program around [Windows] |
| RuneSword
RPG game and construction set [Windows95+] |
| Scripted
Adventure Game Engine [SAGE] for creating text adventures with or
without graphics [Windows 95/98/NT] |
| SAGE
Story System ScienceFact Adventure Game Engine - a development system
that allows a developer to utilize script files to make a graphical
adventure games [Windows] |
| The
SCRAMM Project info on the project of making a SCUMM-like adventure
script creation tool [Windows] |
| Scrolling
Game Development Kit complete game development system whose features
can be used by experts and beginners alike |
| Shadows
game development engine for RPGs, dungeon crawler "roguelike"
game like diablo and graphic adventures like dreamweb [DOS/Windows95] |
| Sphere
RPG engine specialized for making 2D, console-style RPGs, similar to Final
Fantasy and Phantasy Star [Windows] |
| Sprite
RPG construction engine used to make games similar to the Final Fantasy
series [Windows]
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| Spritech
isometric game engines [MAC] |
| Stagecast
create multi-level games, mazes, puzzles and simulations for the Web,
using the mouse to demonstrate what you want each character to do[MAC/Windows] |
| StoryHarp
Audioventure Authoring System adds the dimension of voice to interactive
fiction development [Windows95/NT] |
| StoryMaker
create your own interactive fiction games [MAC] |
| StorySprawl
a site devoted to the creation of hyperfiction |
| SUDS
adventure game system which combines the content and feel of a text
adventure game with the point-and-click style of Windows [Windows] |
| TADS
text adventure development system [DOS/Windows/MAC/Amiga/AtariST/OS2/Acorn] |
| Territory
of Fottifoh write your own adventure games with a special hypertext
language [DOS?] |
| Text
Adventure Dreams a service that will write your text adventure game
for you |
| Text
Game 3.0 design an entire world of creatures and warriors for
personal, Internet, and network play [Windows] |
| TROAICS
upcoming engine - an acronym for Text Rooms and Objects Interactive
Adventure Creation System [Windows] |
| ToonTalk
- Making Programming Child's Play build and run all sorts of computer
programs [Windows] |
| UA
Windows freeware program similar to the Unlimited Adventures program
released by SSI [Windows/MAC/Linux] |
| Ultimate
AGI & SCI Web Site great resource for demos, games, utilities |
| Windows |
| VERGE
a role-playing game creation system [DOS] |
| Void 3D
Engine a
free, open source, 3D game engine [Win] |
| WABFIT
create a multipath story for the web [Windows] |
| ZZT
an object oriented ANSI game maker from Epic Megagames [DOS] |
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