Open Surge
PulseGate's liveness check found it on 14 Sep 2026; it is registered on Flathub and has been in the index since 3 Aug 2026. How this is checked
Open Surge Engine is an open-source 2D retro game engine and includes the game Surge the Rabbit, inspired by classic Sonic titles. It features the SurgeScript scripting language for creating gameplay mechanics and allows users to build and share their own games.
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Overview
3 featuresPurpose: Creating and playing retro-style 2D platformer games with a modern open-source engine.
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Audience: retro game developers
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Functions: Unknown
Interfaces: API: unknown · MCP: unknown · CLI: unknown · Self-hosting: unknown
Recorded constraints: pricing: free · license: Proprietary · platforms: DESKTOP · deployment: linux
Constraint provenance is unknown; confirm requirements with the publisher.
Record sources: flathub.org. These links do not verify the individual claims.
In the Game engines & frameworks space, Open Surge takes a focused approach. Inferred · not functionally tested: It focuses on creating and playing retro-style 2D platformer games with a modern open-source engine. Inferred · not functionally tested: It is built as an open-source project for retro game developers. Basis unknown · not verified: Open Surge costs nothing to use. Basis unknown · not verified: Open Surge is available on Linux.
It is developed by alemart. Inferred · not functionally tested: Among its 3 catalogued features are Platformer Gameplay, Game Creation Tools, and SurgeScript Language.
Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.
Tasks: Inferred · not functionally tested
- Platformer Gameplay
- Game Creation Tools
- SurgeScript Language
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Frequently asked questions about Open Surge
- What is Open Surge?
- Inferred · not functionally tested: Open Surge focuses on creating and playing retro-style 2D platformer games with a modern open-source engine. It is catalogued under Game engines & frameworks on PulseGate.
- Who is Open Surge for?
- Inferred · not functionally tested: Open Surge is an open-source project built for retro game developers.
- Is Open Surge free?
- Basis unknown · not verified: Yes — Open Surge is free to use.
- What platforms does Open Surge run on?
- Basis unknown · not verified: Open Surge runs on Linux.
- Is Open Surge still active?
- PulseGate's liveness check found it on 14 Sep 2026.
- Who makes Open Surge?
- Open Surge is developed by alemart.
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