Supernova

Entity component system (ECS) and data-oriented design engine using object oriented for API.

Supernova is a free and open-source, cross-platform game engine for creating 2D and 3D projects with Lua or C++. It is lightweight and promotes the simplest way to use the best performance of a data-oriented design.

Live samples: https://samples.supernovaengine.org/

Supports

• Web (with Emscripten - OpenGL ES)
• Android (OpenGL ES)
• iOS (Metal, OpenGL ES)
• macOS (Metal, OpenGL)
• Linux (OpenGL)
• Windows (DirectX, OpenGL)

Features

• 2D and 3D scenes
• GLTF and OBJ models load
• Model skin and morph targets
• PBR shaders
• Lights
• Dynamic shadows
• Particle system
• Animations
• Sprites
• Fog and sky
• UI
• Terrain LOD
• Textures and shaders pool
• 3D audio
• Cross-platform persistence system
• Multithreading support
• 2D and 3D physics
• Instancing

Upcoming features

• More UI components
• Water
• Editor
• Networking

Samples

For all samples source code:

https://github.com/supernovaengine/supernova-samples

Documentation

(in development)

For tutorials and all engine information:

https://docs.supernovaengine.org/

Building

• Building for Windows: https://docs.supernovaengine.org/getting-started/building/building-for-windows
• Building for Linux: https://docs.supernovaengine.org/getting-started/building/building-for-linux
• Building for macOS: https://docs.supernovaengine.org/getting-started/building/building-for-macos
• Building for iOS: https://docs.supernovaengine.org/getting-started/building/building-for-ios
• Building for Android: https://docs.supernovaengine.org/getting-started/building/building-for-android
• Building for HTML5: https://docs.supernovaengine.org/getting-started/building/building-for-html5

Third party libraries

• sokol - https://github.com/floooh/sokol - Zlib License
• Lua - https://www.lua.org - MIT license
• LuaBridge 3.0 - https://github.com/kunitoki/LuaBridge3 - MIT License
• Soloud - https://github.com/jarikomppa/soloud - Zlib/LibPng license
• stb - https://github.com/nothings/stb - MIT license
• json - https://github.com/nlohmann/json - MIT license
• tinygltf - https://github.com/syoyo/tinygltf - MIT license
• tinyobjloader - https://github.com/tinyobjloader/tinyobjloader - MIT license
• tinyxml2 - https://github.com/leethomason/tinyxml2 - Zlib License
• Box2D - https://github.com/erincatto/box2d - MIT license
• JoltPhysics - https://github.com/jrouwe/JoltPhysics - MIT license

License

Licensed under MIT license, you can use freely for whatever you want, including commercial projects.