Reference Library

Top 100 of 1025 entries by viability score. The rest are in all-candidates.json (scored); 200 cut entries and why are in removed-candidates.json. Updated 2026-10-09.
Score: bar and number out of 100 (★ 90+)License chip: green permissive amber copyleftPort: bar = browser-port confidence📖 study 🧱 foundation
Info: how the score works
Reference library entries, sortable by column
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inkwave (opens in a new tab) 94 Verified 3D shooter MIT (permissive) clear 88% Study 475 2026-10-09
godot-open-rpg (opens in a new tab) 93 Verified Engine / starter kit MIT (permissive) clear 85% Study 3.0k 2026-05-01
raylib-intro-course (opens in a new tab) 93 Verified Engine / starter kit zlib (permissive) clear 95% Study 403 2026-08-13
tidewright (opens in a new tab) 92 Verified Sandbox MIT (permissive) clear 88% Study 76 2026-08-06
GameDemo (opens in a new tab) 91 Verified Engine / starter kit MIT (permissive) clear 85% Study 629 2026-10-06
NotBlox (opens in a new tab) 91 Verified Engine / starter kit MIT (permissive) clear 92% Study 184 2026-06-07
TheSeeker (opens in a new tab) 88 Verified Platformer MIT OR Apache-2.0 (permissive) clear 75% Study 110 2026-05-11
BoomerShooter (opens in a new tab) 88 Verified 3D shooter MIT (permissive) clear 85% Study 34 2026-07-19
Horde_Survival_3D_Godot (opens in a new tab) 88 Verified Top-down shooter MIT (permissive) clear 97% Study 5 2026-10-07
Claude-of-Duty (opens in a new tab) 87 Verified 3D shooter MIT (permissive) clear 88% Study 3.5k 2026-07-25
template-webpack (opens in a new tab) 87 Verified Engine / starter kit MIT (permissive) unknown 88% Foundation 1.2k 2026-04-10
raylib-games (opens in a new tab) 87 Verified Engine / starter kit zlib (permissive) unknown 92% Foundation 847 2026-08-13
Raylib-CPP-Starter-Template-for-VSCODE (opens in a new tab) 87 Verified Engine / starter kit MIT (permissive) unknown 92% Foundation 800 2026-04-25
raylib-game-template (opens in a new tab) 87 Verified Engine / starter kit zlib (permissive) unknown 92% Foundation 711 2026-08-13
odin-raylib-hot-reload-game-template (opens in a new tab) 87 Verified Engine / starter kit zlib (permissive) unknown 92% Foundation 629 2026-08-08
raylib-cpp-starter (opens in a new tab) 87 Verified Engine / starter kit zlib (permissive) clear 90% Study 106 2026-01-19
brotato-mini (opens in a new tab) 87 Verified Top-down shooter MIT (permissive) clear 92% Study 2 2026-09-08
server-survival (opens in a new tab) 86 Verified Engine / starter kit MIT (permissive) unknown 88% Study 6.4k 2026-10-08
Godot-Game-Template (opens in a new tab) 86 Verified Engine / starter kit MIT (permissive) unknown 85% Foundation 1.7k 2026-09-10
Metroidvania-System (opens in a new tab) 86 Verified Platformer MIT (permissive) unknown 85% Foundation 1.6k 2026-10-07
SadConsole (opens in a new tab) 86 Verified Roguelike MIT (permissive) unknown 80% Foundation 1.4k 2026-09-25
libtcod (opens in a new tab) 86 Verified Roguelike BSD-3-Clause (permissive) unknown 85% Foundation 1.2k 2026-10-06
godot-game-template (opens in a new tab) 86 Verified Engine / starter kit MIT (permissive) unknown 85% Foundation 990 2026-06-21
LambdaHack (opens in a new tab) 86 Verified Roguelike BSD-3-Clause (permissive) unknown 90% Foundation 664 2026-09-14
godot-3-demos-2022 (opens in a new tab) 86 Verified Engine / starter kit MIT (permissive) clear 92% Study 423 2025-10-06
principia (opens in a new tab) 86 Verified Sandbox BSD-3-Clause (permissive) clear 50% Study 420 2026-09-23
airplanes (opens in a new tab) 86 Verified 2D shooter MIT (permissive) clear 78% Study 325 2024-11-03
TopHat-Shooter (opens in a new tab) 86 Verified Top-down shooter Apache-2.0 (permissive) clear 78% Study 7 2026-10-06
The-Powder-Toy (opens in a new tab) 85 Verified Sandbox GPL-3.0 (copyleft) clear 85% Study 5.4k 2026-10-09
bonsai (opens in a new tab) 85 Verified Sandbox WTFPL (permissive) unknown 75% Foundation 1.4k 2026-10-05
Rotten-Soup (opens in a new tab) 85 Verified Roguelike GPL-3.0 (copyleft) clear 97% Study 406 2026-07-01
BulletUpHell (opens in a new tab) 85 Verified 2D shooter MIT (permissive) unknown 85% Foundation 368 2026-05-13
template-react-ts (opens in a new tab) 85 Verified Engine / starter kit MIT (permissive) unknown 88% Foundation 202 2026-04-21
template-vite-ts (opens in a new tab) 85 Verified Engine / starter kit MIT (permissive) unknown 88% Foundation 196 2026-04-21
Midless (opens in a new tab) 85 Verified Sandbox MIT (permissive) unknown 92% Foundation 140 2026-10-02
raylib-gamejam-template (opens in a new tab) 85 Verified Engine / starter kit zlib (permissive) unknown 92% Foundation 99 2026-08-13
sentaur-survivors (opens in a new tab) 85 Verified Top-down shooter Apache-2.0 (permissive) clear 68% Study 18 2026-08-21
Microverse (opens in a new tab) 84 Verified Sandbox MIT (permissive) unknown 85% Study 2.5k 2026-04-10
k8sgames (opens in a new tab) 84 Verified Engine / starter kit Apache-2.0 (permissive) unknown 88% Study 1.4k 2026-04-28
godot-xr-template (opens in a new tab) 84 Verified Engine / starter kit MIT (permissive) unknown 85% Foundation 216 2026-10-08
godot-2d-topdown-template (opens in a new tab) 84 Verified Engine / starter kit MIT (permissive) unknown 85% Foundation 191 2026-09-07
template-react (opens in a new tab) 84 Verified Engine / starter kit MIT (permissive) unknown 88% Foundation 154 2026-04-21
template-nextjs (opens in a new tab) 84 Verified Engine / starter kit MIT (permissive) unknown 88% Foundation 153 2026-04-21
template-vite (opens in a new tab) 84 Verified Engine / starter kit MIT (permissive) unknown 88% Foundation 138 2026-04-29
wglt (opens in a new tab) 84 Verified Roguelike MIT (permissive) unknown 88% Foundation 67 2026-07-23
teeworlds (opens in a new tab) 83 Verified Engine / starter kit zlib (permissive) clear 60% Study 2.6k 2025-07-12
godot-gamejam (opens in a new tab) 83 Verified Engine / starter kit MIT (permissive) unknown 85% Study 812 2026-08-19
zircon (opens in a new tab) 83 Verified Roguelike Apache-2.0 (permissive) unknown 68% Foundation 795 2026-06-24
pillar-valley (opens in a new tab) 83 Verified Engine / starter kit MIT (permissive) unknown 88% Study 772 2026-05-26
sdl-sopwith (opens in a new tab) 83 Verified 2D shooter GPL-2.0 (copyleft) clear 95% Study 118 2026-09-28
operation-ironhold (opens in a new tab) 83 Verified 3D shooter MIT (permissive) unknown 88% Study 100 2026-10-08
hydracastlelabyrinth (opens in a new tab) 83 Verified Platformer GPL-2.0 (copyleft) clear 98% Study 96 2026-08-11
OpenFPS (opens in a new tab) 83 Verified 3D shooter MIT (permissive) clear 85% Study 62 2025-05-27
flare-game (opens in a new tab) 82 Verified Action RPG CC BY-SA 3.0 (copyleft) clear 70% Study 1.3k 2026-08-08
flare-engine (opens in a new tab) 82 Verified Action RPG GPL-3.0 (copyleft) clear 70% Study 1.3k 2026-10-05
GoRogue (opens in a new tab) 82 Verified Roguelike MIT (permissive) unknown 80% Study 531 2026-09-13
Cats-Godot4-Modular-Souls-like-Template (opens in a new tab) 82 Verified Action RPG Unlicense (permissive) unknown 85% Foundation 430 2025-12-21
GodotGame (opens in a new tab) 82 Verified Engine / starter kit MIT (permissive) unknown 85% Study 422 2026-09-25
ROTA (opens in a new tab) 82 Verified Platformer MIT (permissive) unknown 85% Study 333 2026-06-25
blocks (opens in a new tab) 82 Verified Sandbox Unlicense (permissive) unknown 90% Study 300 2026-10-05
vue-phaser3 (opens in a new tab) 82 Verified Engine / starter kit MIT (permissive) unknown 88% Study 224 2026-10-03
PanguEngine (opens in a new tab) 82 Verified Sandbox Apache-2.0 (permissive) unknown 68% Foundation 179 2026-05-10
cTetris (opens in a new tab) 82 Verified Engine / starter kit MIT (permissive) unknown 92% Study 116 2026-08-20
libTech (opens in a new tab) 82 Verified 3D shooter MIT (permissive) unknown 75% Foundation 64 2026-04-16
bracket-lib (opens in a new tab) 81 Verified Roguelike MIT (permissive) unknown 70% Foundation 1.7k 2025-12-05
exengine (opens in a new tab) 81 Verified 3D shooter MIT (permissive) unknown 75% Foundation 789 2026-02-21
enari-engine (opens in a new tab) 81 Verified 3D shooter MIT (permissive) unknown 88% Foundation 278 2025-07-09
tiny_crate (opens in a new tab) 81 Verified Platformer Unlicense (permissive) unknown 85% Study 238 2026-06-25
godot-roguelite (opens in a new tab) 81 Verified Roguelike MIT (permissive) unknown 85% Study 221 2026-07-06
rogule.com (opens in a new tab) 81 Verified Roguelike AGPL-3.0 (copyleft) clear 98% Study 205 2026-01-07
godot-3d-multiplayer-template (opens in a new tab) 81 Verified Engine / starter kit MIT (permissive) unknown 65% Foundation 171 2026-09-02
sand-slide (opens in a new tab) 81 Verified Sandbox MIT (permissive) unknown 85% Study 142 2026-09-08
surfacer (opens in a new tab) 81 Verified Engine / starter kit MIT (permissive) unknown 85% Study 118 2026-05-21
three-descent (opens in a new tab) 81 Verified 3D shooter MIT (permissive) unknown 88% Study 90 2026-08-16
FallingSandEngine (opens in a new tab) 81 Verified Sandbox BSD-3-Clause (permissive) unknown 70% Foundation 75 2026-04-20
no-survivor-game (opens in a new tab) 81 Verified Top-down shooter MIT (permissive) unknown 85% Study 32 2026-10-02
SimpleTopDownShooterTemplate2D (opens in a new tab) 81 Verified Top-down shooter MIT (permissive) unknown 85% Foundation 7 2026-07-15
OpenTTD (opens in a new tab) 80 Verified Sandbox GPL-2.0 (copyleft) mixed 90% Study 8.3k 2026-10-08
godot-tactical-rpg (opens in a new tab) 80 Verified Engine / starter kit MIT (permissive) unknown 85% Study 971 2026-02-21
termsand (opens in a new tab) 80 Verified Sandbox MIT (permissive) unknown 70% Study 317 2026-07-21
rustcraft (opens in a new tab) 80 Verified Sandbox MIT (permissive) clear 55% Study 203 2025-10-02
dinosaur-exploder (opens in a new tab) 80 Verified 2D shooter MIT (permissive) unknown 68% Study 110 2026-10-05
CandyWrapper (opens in a new tab) 80 Verified Platformer MIT (permissive) unknown 85% Study 88 2026-06-26
bread-adventure (opens in a new tab) 80 Verified Platformer Apache-2.0 (permissive) unknown 85% Study 70 2026-04-15
Godot-Small-FPS (opens in a new tab) 80 Verified 3D shooter CC0-1.0 (permissive) mixed 85% Study 53 2026-02-24
TFPS (opens in a new tab) 80 Verified 3D shooter MIT (permissive) unknown 88% Study 46 2026-06-26
Terasology (opens in a new tab) 79 Verified Sandbox Apache-2.0 (permissive) unknown 55% Study 3.9k 2026-10-08
viber3d (opens in a new tab) 79 Verified Engine / starter kit MIT (permissive) unknown 88% Study 625 2025-03-16
Godot-PerfBullets (opens in a new tab) 79 Verified 2D shooter MIT (permissive) unknown 85% Foundation 423 2025-03-06
slaytheweb (opens in a new tab) 79 Verified Roguelike AGPL-3.0 (copyleft) mixed 98% Study 317 2026-05-29
lsss-wip (opens in a new tab) 79 Verified 2D shooter MIT (permissive) unknown 68% Study 244 2026-10-08
open-strike (opens in a new tab) 79 Verified 3D shooter MIT (permissive) unknown 70% Study 244 2026-10-06
ecs-survivors (opens in a new tab) 79 Verified Engine / starter kit GPL-3.0 (copyleft) clear 92% Study 68 2026-02-04
LuaSTG-Sub (opens in a new tab) 79 Verified Engine / starter kit MIT (permissive) unknown 55% Foundation 61 2026-08-29
Wrecker (opens in a new tab) 79 Verified Sandbox MIT (permissive) unknown 80% Study 56 2026-10-05
Nuake (opens in a new tab) 78 Verified 3D shooter MIT (permissive) unknown 75% Foundation 496 2025-09-03
koil (opens in a new tab) 78 Verified 3D shooter MIT (permissive) unknown 88% Study 381 2025-05-11
client (opens in a new tab) 78 Verified 3D shooter AGPL-3.0 (copyleft) mixed 95% Study 257 2026-10-09
aarpg-tutorial (opens in a new tab) 78 Verified Action RPG MIT (permissive) unknown 85% Study 191 2026-02-05
SunnyLand (opens in a new tab) 78 Verified Platformer CC0-1.0 (permissive) unknown 88% Study 138 2026-03-15