FLARE

Health v2 · maintenance only

Flags: no_releases

Adoption not part of the score

1297 stars · 230 forks observed · 2026-09-03

What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-30, confidence not recorded

Flare is a free, open-source 2D action RPG in the style of Diablo, built on the GPL3 FLARE engine written in C++ with SDL2. It ships with the Empyrean Campaign and features an easy modding interface for creating entirely new games.

Use cases

• play a free open-source Diablo-like action RPG
• find a 2D fantasy hack-and-slash game for Linux
• create my own action RPG using a modding interface
• play a single-player RPG without multiplayer requirements
• use an open-source game engine to build a 2D RPG mod
• find a lightweight cross-platform RPG that runs offline

When to choose

• you want a free, moddable, single-player Diablo-style action RPG
• you want to build or modify a 2D action RPG with a simple modding interface
• you need a game that runs on Linux, Windows, macOS, or Android

When to avoid

• you need multiplayer or online co-op gameplay
• you want AAA-quality 3D graphics or modern production values
• you need a general-purpose engine for non-RPG game genres

Facets

application · maturity active

game-engine gui gaming-tools entertainment windows cpp cross-platform action-rpg 2d-game diablo-like sdl2 moddable gpl fantasy single-player game-development linux macos android

Member repositories

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