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Gaming & Esports Platforms

Platforms and applications that serve the gaming industry, delivering interactive experiences and engaging large communities.

20 projects

46,033 contributors

$898M

osu!

osu! is a free-to-play rhythm game where players click, drag, and spin to the beat of music. Players follow hit circles and other elements that appear on screen in time with the song, aiming for high scores and accuracy.

Contributors

7,032

Organizations

733

Software value

$16M

OpenEmu

OpenEmu is a multi-system video game emulator for macOS that allows users to play classic games. It features a sleek, native macOS interface and supports multiple gaming systems through a plugin architecture, providing a unified interface for managing and playing retro games.

Contributors

4,234

Organizations

446

Software value

$1.7M

PCSX2

PCSX2 is an open-source PlayStation 2 emulator that allows users to play PS2 games on PC with enhanced graphics, improved performance, and additional features beyond the original console capabilities.

Contributors

4,104

Organizations

309

Software value

$51M

Lutris

Lutris is an open source gaming platform for Linux that allows users to manage and play various games from different sources. It provides a unified interface to install, configure and launch games, supporting multiple platforms including native Linux games, Windows games (via Wine), emulators, and various game distribution services.

Contributors

3,916

Organizations

584

Software value

$2M

Bottles

Run Windows software and games on Linux

Contributors

3,766

Organizations

438

Software value

$946K

DXVK

DXVK is a Vulkan-based implementation of Direct3D 9, 10 and 11 for Linux/Wine, designed to enable running Windows games on Linux systems by translating Direct3D API calls to Vulkan

Contributors

3,625

Organizations

411

Software value

$4.4M

Batocera Linux

Batocera Linux is a free and open-source retro-gaming operating system that transforms computers and single board computers into gaming consoles. It comes pre-configured with emulators, games, and a user-friendly interface, supporting a wide range of gaming systems from classic consoles to arcade machines.

Contributors

3,442

Organizations

409

Software value

$62M

Bazzite

Bazzite is a custom operating system image based on Fedora Linux, optimized for Steam Deck and other gaming devices. It provides enhanced gaming performance, pre-configured tools, and quality-of-life improvements for gaming on Linux systems.

Contributors

3,356

Organizations

328

Software value

$584K

Mumble

Mumble is an open source, low-latency, high quality voice chat application primarily designed for use while gaming. It features encrypted communication, positional audio for supported games, and a customizable user interface.

Contributors

3,346

Organizations

612

Software value

$23M

ALVR - Air Light VR

ALVR (Air Light VR) is an open source remote VR display application that enables playing PC VR games on standalone VR headsets like Meta Quest/Quest 2 by streaming VR games from a PC to the headset over WiFi.

Contributors

2,292

Organizations

241

Software value

$2.5M

Pyfa

Pyfa (Python Fitting Assistant) is an EVE Online ship fitting tool that allows players to create, experiment with and share ship fittings for the EVE Online MMO game. It provides a desktop application for simulating ship loadouts and analyzing their performance statistics.

Contributors

1,494

Organizations

142

Software value

$207M

Xaya Core

Xaya Core is a blockchain platform designed for decentralized gaming applications, implementing a 'blockchain gaming 2.0' architecture that enables complex game worlds to run entirely on the blockchain. It provides infrastructure for game developers to create and deploy blockchain-based games with features like true ownership of in-game assets and decentralized game logic.

Contributors

1,368

Organizations

145

Software value

$29M

Pathfinder Second Edition for Foundry VTT

A system implementation of Pathfinder Second Edition (PF2e) roleplaying game for the Foundry Virtual Tabletop platform, providing digital tools and automation for running PF2e games online

Contributors

1,341

Organizations

72

Software value

$342M

RobustToolbox

RobustToolbox is a game engine and development framework created by Space Wizards, primarily used for building multiplayer simulation games. It provides a robust entity component system (ECS), networking capabilities, and tools for creating complex game systems with a focus on simulation and modularity.

Contributors

808

Organizations

79

Software value

$9.1M

Amiberry

Amiberry is an optimized Amiga emulator designed for ARM-based systems like the Raspberry Pi, allowing users to run classic Amiga software and games on modern hardware. It features cycle-exact CPU emulation, support for multiple Amiga models, and hardware-accelerated graphics.

Contributors

650

Organizations

49

Software value

$111M

ROCKNIX

ROCKNIX is a Linux-based distribution focused on retro gaming and emulation, providing a customized operating system for running classic games and emulators on various hardware platforms.

Contributors

638

Organizations

87

Software value

$24M

ARK-4

ARK-4 is a custom firmware and homebrew enabler for the PlayStation Portable (PSP) that allows running unsigned code and custom applications on the gaming device

Contributors

457

Organizations

33

Software value

$10M

Scalachess

A chess library written in Scala that provides core chess logic, move validation, game state management, and related chess functionality for the Lichess online chess platform

Contributors

164

Organizations

32

Software value

$1.6M

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