/Ducktape

Convenience, that's Ducktape. Ducktape is an Open source Light weight 2d Game Engine that gives utmost priority to user convenience.

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Convenience, that's Ducktape.

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👋 Introducing Ducktape

Ducktape is an open source 2d game engine that gives users an easy-to-use library to develop games for platforms including Windows and Linux (more platforms coming soon™️!) It has an integrated Scripting, Rendering, Audio, Physics engine which you can use to make your game stand out.

🚀 Demo

Here's some footage of how powerful the engine is:

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👏 Features

⚙️ Scene-Entity-Component system

footage coming soon

🖼️ Rendering engine

footage coming soon

🔊 Audio engine

footage coming soon

⚛️ Physics engine

footage coming soon

Get Started

Interested in using the library? We have a manual for how things work in Ducktape and how to use the library to create your own first game.

Manual

🖥️ How to set up Ducktape for development?

You can compile and run Ducktape locally with a few easy steps.
Clone the repository using git:

git clone https://github.com/DucktapeEngine/Ducktape.git

Execute the build script (build.bat if you're on Windows, build.sh if you're on Linux):

cd Ducktape
build.bat

Select the generator for CMake

Setting up Ducktape for compiling...
Choose your generator:
1) Borland Makefiles
2) MSYS Makefiles
3) MinGW Makefiles (Default for Windows)
4) NMake Makefiles
5) NMake Makefiles JOM
6) Unix Makefiles (Default for Linux)
7) Watcom WMake
Enter your option (1,2,3,4,5,6,7):

Enter the path to your compiler (or the compiler command name if it's in your environment PATH variable):

Specify your compiler:
(You may enter a path to your compiler or just the compiler's command name if th
e compiler path is already in your PATH environment variable)

🔨 Build with:

  • Box2D - a 2D physics engine for games
  • SFML - a Simple and Fast Multimedia Library

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.

🤝 Contributing to Ducktape

All contributions are welcome! Please help us to grow by contributing to the project.

If you wish to contribute, you can work on any features/bugs listed here or create one on your own. After adding your code, please send us a Pull Request.

Please read CONTRIBUTING for details on our CODE OF CONDUCT, and the process for submitting pull requests to us.

🫂 Support

This project is relatively new to the open source community, and we hope to make a difference! So if you like this project, please consider supporting us by, simply starring the repository! It really helps.