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Defold is a completely free to use game engine for development of console, desktop, mobile and web games. There are no up-front costs, no licensing fees and no royalties. The Defold editor runs on Windows, Linux and macOS and includes a code editor, debugger, profiler and advanced scene and UI editors. Game logic is written in Lua with the option to use native code to extend the engine with additional functionality.

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    Defold is a completely free to use game engine for development of desktop, mobile and web games.

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  2. doc doc Public

    Defold game engine documentation for www.defold.com

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  3. examples examples Public

    Defold examples for the Learn section of the site

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  • build-size Public

    Graph showing the Defold engine and editor sizes for all supported platforms

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    JavaScript 17 4 2 0 Updated Dec 17, 2025
  • defold Public

    Defold is a completely free to use game engine for development of desktop, mobile and web games.

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    C++ 5,618 406 1,160 (14 issues need help) 27 Updated Dec 16, 2025
  • asset-portal Public

    List of Defold assets, libraries and extensions

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    Python 184 36 8 0 Updated Dec 16, 2025
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    HTML 13 15 16 0 Updated Dec 16, 2025
  • extension-spine Public

    The Defold specific Spine runtime implementation

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    C 40 19 46 0 Updated Dec 16, 2025
  • sample-third-person-playground Public

    Third person playground with a player controlled character and interactive gameplay elements

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    Go 5 MIT 0 0 0 Updated Dec 16, 2025
  • extension-rive Public

    Adding Rive.app support to the Defold engine

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    C++ 64 MIT 14 28 2 Updated Dec 15, 2025
  • extender Public

    Native extension build server

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    Java 54 MIT 22 28 7 Updated Dec 15, 2025
  • extension-videoplayer Public

    Videoplayer for the Defold engine

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    C 12 MIT 7 2 0 Updated Dec 15, 2025
  • test-sdk Public

    Build a number of different extensions for all platforms to check for compatibility issues with the Defold SDK or build system

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    Shell 3 7 2 3 Updated Dec 15, 2025

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