Construct 3 From $2.75/mo · Free plan 9.3 Visit Flare Engine
flarerpg.org
Spec sheet
- Purpose
- Flare is an open-source 2D action RPG engine whose gameplay can be likened to games in the Diablo series.Read 12 Oct 2026 · flarerpg.org
- Free plan
- YesRead 24 Sep 2026 · flarerpg.org
- Security
- The site does not state security certifications or compliance information on the pages reviewed.Read 11 Oct 2026 · flarerpg.org
- Support
- The project directs engine bug reports to the GitHub issue tracker and provides community discussion links and a Discord server.Read 12 Oct 2026 · flarerpg.org
- License
- The source code is released under GNU GPL v3, and later versions are permitted.Read 12 Oct 2026 · github.com
- Android download
- The release page offers an Android APK for the engine and links to installation instructions.Read 11 Oct 2026 · flarerpg.org
- Browser play
- Version 1.14 can be played in a browser; version 1.15 exceeds itch.io’s file size limit for web games.Read 12 Oct 2026 · flarerpg.org
- Community and support
- The site directs bug reports to GitHub issue trackers and lists GitHub Discussions, OpenGameArt forums, Reddit, IRC, and Discord community channels; it notes IRC is often inactive.Read 11 Oct 2026 · flarerpg.org
- Controller support
- Version 1.15 adds game controller rumble, supports gamepad use in initial launch menus, and enables external input devices on Android.Read 11 Oct 2026 · flarerpg.org
- Development status
- The site says engine version 1.0 and Flare game 1.0 are feature and content complete, while noting some bugs or crashes may remain.Read 11 Oct 2026 · flarerpg.org
- Downloads
- The download page lists builds for Windows, Linux, Intel 64-bit Mac OS, and Android.Read 12 Oct 2026 · flarerpg.org
- Engine
- The core engine is written in C++ with SDL2.Read 12 Oct 2026 · flarerpg.org
- Game data
- Most game data uses simple INI-style configuration files, and the project prefers open formats such as PNG and OGG.Read 12 Oct 2026 · github.com
- Game focus
- Flare is designed for single-player 2D action RPGs.Read 12 Oct 2026 · github.com
- Known project status
- The project says the engine version 1.0 is feature complete, while noting that bugs or crashes may remain.Read 12 Oct 2026 · flarerpg.org
- Languages
- Flare is available in several languages, though the site says many translations are incomplete.Read 11 Oct 2026 · flarerpg.org
- Latest release
- The download page lists version 1.15 as the latest release.Read 12 Oct 2026 · flarerpg.org
- Linux download
- The release page offers an x86_64 AppImage containing the engine and game.Read 11 Oct 2026 · flarerpg.org
- macOS download
- The release page offers an Intel 64-bit disk image containing the engine and game.Read 11 Oct 2026 · flarerpg.org
- Map editor
- For creating maps, Flare supports Tiled with Flare Tiled Tools.Read 12 Oct 2026 · github.com
- Modding
- Its modding API can modify existing games or create entirely new games.Read 12 Oct 2026 · flarerpg.org
- Multiplayer tools
- NoRead 24 Sep 2026 · flarerpg.org
- Procedural generation
- Version 1.15 adds procedural generation of maps and items.Read 12 Oct 2026 · flarerpg.org
- Scripting languages
- C++Read 24 Sep 2026 · flarerpg.org
- Source code model
- open_sourceRead 24 Sep 2026 · flarerpg.org
- Target platforms
- Windows,Linux,macOS,AndroidRead 24 Sep 2026 · flarerpg.org
- What it is
- Flare is an open source, 2D action RPG licensed under GPL3, with gameplay likened to the Diablo series.Read 11 Oct 2026 · flarerpg.org
- Windows downloads
- The release page offers a Windows installer and ZIP containing the engine and game, plus an engine-only ZIP.Read 11 Oct 2026 · flarerpg.org
Plans and prices
Flare Free Free/Libre Action Roleplaying Engine · GPL3 Read 12 Oct 2026 · flarerpg.org
Where Specifiction places it
- Game Engine Software#46 of 928.3
