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3D Engines Database -  .

- Provides a comprehensive list of 3D engines and their features, along with reviews, ratings, and screenshots of each engine.

Amp II - - A 3D Game Design System that provides fast scene rendering with per pixel lighting, bump mapping, specular highlighting and stencil shadowing used to create stunning real time graphics.

Antiryad Gx - - Cross platform 3d engine with embeded Basic language (Gel Basic) compiler. [Freeware.

Aztica - - Developers of 6DX, a DirectX 3D engine for Windows that can be used with C++, Java, Delphi and Visual Basic.

Ben Woodhead - - An open source 3d game development resource containing 3D engine source code and documentation.

Chris Hecker/Texture Mapping - - Perspective Texture Mapping by Chris Hecke.

3d engines programming in Java and MS-DOS - - Information on programming various types of 3D engines (raycasting, indoor, landscape) in Java and MS-DOS. Source code available.

3D GameStudio - - Create 2D and 3D games using a visual interface and a JavaScript style programming language. Latest versions includes support for pixel and vertex shaders, physics and high-quality rendering.

3D Graphic Engines List - - A comprehensive list of free and commercial graphics engine.

3D Graphics Math - - A mathematical overview of computer graphics starting with model space and advancing down the graphics pipeline through world space, all the way to device space.

3D Graphics Pattern Recognition - - Programming projects in OpenGL and Java3D that demonstrate artificial intelligence and pattern recognition useful in 3D games programming.

3D Rad - - A programmable, user-friendly, 3D real-time engine which allows you to build interactive 3D worlds by simply placing animated and intelligent 3D objects into a virtual scenery.

DarkBASIC - - BASIC Language for the PC used to create DirectX 3d games. (free trial.

Desgraff - - Tutorials on OpenGL and 3D Studio Max, links to games programming resources, home site of the Decoy3d Engine.

Developing UTF & DGL Technology Presentation - - Project description and goals, the objective is to build a game engine, that makes easy to program any kind of 3D game, on Visual C++ and OpenGL.

Diesel Engine - - An OpenGL Quake3 Arena Map Viewer, written in c++. It supports a variety of features including volumetric fog, portals/mirrors, items, basic entities, skyboxes/cloudlayers, videotextures and multitexturing for up to 6 texture units. [Open source, GPL.

3DzzD - - A Web 3D engine using Java 1.1 technologie.

Excession Software.com - - OpenGL based 3D wargame construction ki.

G3D - - A C++ 3D graphics library for game developers, researchers, and students. [Open source, BSD License.

Golgotha Forever - - the game, and I4, the game SDK.

Havok - - Software development kit for PC, PS2, and Mac.

Java Monkey Engine - - A 3D game engine written in and for Java. Many features including collisions, particle systems, shaders, terrain system, renderer abstraction.

NeoEngine - - A 3D game engine (C++). [Open source, MPL.

Obsidian - - An open source 3D virtual world for Linux and OpenGL.

Opale.Soya - - High-level, object-oriented 3D engine designed for 3D games in Java. Uses GL4Java to access native OpenGL. [Open Source, LGPL.

OpenMind - - An open source 3D game engine coded in Java and OpenGL. It features on high performance scenegraph on top of gl4java.

Orion3D - - 3D engine with a tutorial explaining how to use it, and other programs that will help you to build a library of objects and animations.

Panard Vision - - An attempt to develop a fast generic high quality 3D renderer, with support for the most common used rendering methods, and special FX.

Phil Frisbie's Programming Page - - My personal 3D game programming pages. You will find several past and present projects, most with full source code.

Ploksoftware ExNihilo 3d Engine - - Web site of ExNihilo 3D engine Tutorial video demo source ...

Power Render 3D Engine - - Powerful 3D engine that combines indoor BSP and outdoor terrain levels. Includes Windows based tools and editors using DirectX 8's latest features. [Commercial, w/ demo.

Programming Multimedia and 3D in Realtime - - SouthGreece - the OpenGL Trender implementation; Trender SDL - a software-only realtime renderer of 3D Studio files; Earth - a Linux renderer that uses Voodoo cards to show a simple model of the earth and the sun; 3DEnvMap - a Real-time 3D Renderer with Gouraud-Shaded Environment Mapping.

QuakeForge - - A 3D graphics game engine based on id Software's legendary Quake and QuakeWorld game engine.

Revolution3D-Engine - - 3D game engine. It uses DX9, and has 3D, 2D, Mouse, Joystick, Keyboard support.

sbdev - - A series of tutorials on raycasting and 3D Programming without a 3D API.

Serenity Engine - - A suite of libraries and tools that provide solution for multi-platform game development on consoles and PC. Supports most major 3D packages.

Simpren - - 3D renderer DLL based on the Direct3D. [Only for testing.

Sora Innosia Maze - - Free 3D Maze Engine written in Visual C++ 6.0, with free game title Sora Innosia Maze. [Open source, GPL.

Subshock HQ - - The headquarters of the Subshock 3D Games programming group.

Superfluxus Media - - A 3D audio tool, used to arrange sound spatially allowing new ways of audio programming. It is mainly based on Direct3d Sound and the EAX technology of Creative. Extra feature: space morphing.

Sylphis 3D - - A 3d game engine, that supports per pixel lighting and shadows along with realistic physics.

Touchdown Entertainment - - Tool set for developing 3D applications for the PC, Sony PlayStation 2 and Microsoft Xbox.

Truevision3D - - A 3D Engine, Media Engine and Net Engine for 3D game and application development using any major programming language.

World Foundry - - A 3D level game engine. Originally a commercial product, now released under the GPL. Designed from the beginning to be cross-platform, runs on windows, working on linux port.