pokepetter/ursina
A 3D and 2D game engine for Python observed · 2026-08-28
Health v2 · maintenance only
77/100
- Activity 99
- Release rhythm 35
- Longevity 100
Flags: no_releases
How is this computed?
round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10) — computed 2026-09-03. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.
- gap_med: n/a
- age_days: 3332
- days_rel: n/a
- days_push: 10
- n_releases_24m: 0
Adoption not part of the score
2584 stars · 356 forks observed · 2026-08-28
What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-30, confidence not recorded
Ursina is an easy-to-use open source game engine/framework for Python, built on top of Panda3D, supporting both 2D and 3D game development. It emphasizes concise, low-boilerplate code with fast iteration features like in-game hot reloading and automatic import of .psd and .blend assets.
Use cases
- make a 3d game in python
- build a 2d platformer with python
- python game engine for beginners
- prototype game ideas quickly
- create a minecraft clone in python
- make interactive 3d visualizations in python
When to choose
- You want to write games in pure Python with minimal boilerplate
- You need fast iteration with hot reloading of code, textures, and models
- You're a beginner learning game development or teaching it
- You want a free MIT-licensed engine with no revenue cut
When to avoid
- You need AAA-grade performance or advanced rendering features
- You're building a large commercial 3D title better suited to Unity/Godot/Unreal
- You need a mature networking/multiplayer stack out of the box
- You require mobile or console deployment
Facets
framework · maturity active
game-engine graphics animation gui graphics cross-platform python cross-platform 2d-games 3d-games panda3d entity-component hot-reload prototyping game-development desktop
5 sources
- readme: https://github.com/pokepetter/ursina · fetched 2026-08-28 · ada3950d8353
- homepage: https://pokepetter.github.io/ursina/ · fetched 2026-08-29 · 508cd5c2a3c4
- site_page: https://www.ursinaengine.org/installation.html · fetched 2026-08-29 · 3658dac02e79
- site_page: https://www.ursinaengine.org/documentation.html · fetched 2026-08-29 · a81bbb1ba82b
- registry_pypi: https://pypi.org/pypi/ursina/json · fetched 2026-08-29 · 5048bd408445
Member repositories
| Repository | Role | Health v2 |
|---|---|---|
| pokepetter/ursina | main | 77 |
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