Lobster Alternatives

Lobster is described as 'Game programming language. It was developed to make it easier for people who are already programmers to prototype and make games' and is a game development tool in the development category. There are more than 25 alternatives to Lobster for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Linux, Android and iPhone apps. The best Lobster alternative is Godot Engine, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Lobster are Unity, Unreal Engine, microStudio and CRYENGINE.

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  1. Angel2D icon
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    A cross-platform 2D game prototyping framework based on OpenGL and C++.

    Angel balances the speed and flexibility of native code with an eye towards rapid iteration and out-of-the-box functionality. In a world of web games and memory-managed scripting engines, sometimes you still.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • OpenGL
     
  2. PowerBASIC icon
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    PowerBASIC, formerly Turbo Basic, is the brand of several commercial compilers by PowerBASIC Inc. that compile a dialect of the BASIC programming language. There are both MS-DOS and Windows versions, and two kinds of the latter: Console and Windows.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • MS-DOS
     
  3. Maratis icon
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    Maratis is a portable, simple and visual game development tool designed for artists and developers.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • iPhone
    • iPad
     
  4. Leadwerks icon
     8 likes

    Leadwerks Game Engine provides the smoothest learning curve to take you from beginner to full-fledged game developer. Use the visual editor and the flowgraph system to set up game interactions without code. Use Lua to write your own game scripts.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • HTC Vive
    • Oculus Rift
     
  5. melonJS icon
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    melonJS is an open source HTML5 game engine that empowers developers and designers to focus on content.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • JavaScript
     
  6. Orx icon
     15 likes

    Orx is an open source, portable, lightweight, plugin-based, data-driven and extremely easy to use 2D-oriented game engine. Orx is mostly written in C, but allows you to develop with it with any language that can interface to C.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (Zlib)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
     
  7. IWBasic is a 32-bit BASIC compiler from Ionic Wind Software featuring an integrated development environment with syntax similar to the BASIC programming language. Creates small and fast programs that support all Windows versions.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  8. Cave Engine is a Simple, easy to use, 3D desktop Game Engine that is scriptable in Python.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  9. Easy Programming for Windows XP, Vista, Windows 7, 8 and 10.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  10. Atavism opens up development opportunities of virtual online worlds to everyone regardless of programming knowledge or artistic ability.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
     
  11. Bas7 icon
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    Bas7 is designed to interpret programs from the line number era of BASIC. Structured 'IF', 'DO' and 'SELECT' statements and programs without line numbers are also supported.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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