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PulseGate's liveness check found it on 7 Oct 2026; it is registered on GitHub and has been in the index since 7 Oct 2026. How this is checked

Wick is a statically typed programming language bundled with the Lantern game engine. Developers write game logic in Wick and run it through Lantern's compact 2D/3D software renderer, with language and engine API references included.

Inferred · not functionally tested

Open SourceZlibWebmacOSSelf-hostedCLI
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Overview

6 features

Purpose: Building small 2D and 3D games with a compact typed language and integrated engine.

Inferred · not functionally tested

Audience: game programmers and developers learning game development

Inferred · not functionally tested

Functions: Unknown

Interfaces: API: unknown · MCP: unknown · CLI: indicated (inferred, not tested) · Self-hosting: indicated (inferred, not tested)

Recorded constraints: pricing: open_source · license: Zlib · platforms: WEB · deployment: browser, macos, self_hosted, cli

Constraint provenance is unknown; confirm requirements with the publisher.

Record sources: wick.aulenor.com · github.com. These links do not verify the individual claims.

In the Game engines & frameworks space, Wick takes a focused approach. Inferred · not functionally tested: It focuses on building small 2D and 3D games with a compact typed language and integrated engine. Inferred · not functionally tested: It is built as an open-source project for game programmers and developers learning game development. Basis unknown · not verified: Wick is open source under the Zlib license. Basis unknown · not verified: Wick is available on the web, macOS, and the command line, and it can be self-hosted.

Aulenor builds and maintains Wick, and it first shipped in 2026. Development happens publicly on GitHub with 22 commits in the last 90 days. Inferred · not functionally tested: Key capabilities include static types, explicit optionals, and 2D rendering.

Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.

Tasks: Inferred · not functionally tested

  • Static types
  • Explicit optionals
  • 2D rendering
  • 3D rendering
  • Engine API
  • Language reference

Topics: Inferred · not functionally tested

Tags
typed-language2d-game-engine3d-game-enginesoftware-renderergame-scripting

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Built with & integrations

Written with
Claude Code
Runs on
BrowsermacOSSelf-hostedCLI
Written with — evidence
Claude Code
commit e2d0627da749 · since Jul 2026

Trust & compliance

License
Zlib
Public signals
HTTPSOpen SourceFree tierGitHubActive maintenance

Indexing history

1

What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

  1. Indexed7 Oct · 03:02 UTC
    Wick – small typed language for small game engine seen via Hacker News firehose (Algolia)
    Source: Hacker News firehose (Algolia) · Open

Frequently asked questions about Wick

What is Wick?
Inferred · not functionally tested: Wick focuses on building small 2D and 3D games with a compact typed language and integrated engine. It is catalogued under Game engines & frameworks on PulseGate.
Who should use Wick?
Inferred · not functionally tested: Wick is an open-source project built for game programmers and developers learning game development.
Is Wick free?
Basis unknown · not verified: Yes — Wick is open source under the Zlib license and free to use.
What platforms does Wick run on?
Basis unknown · not verified: Wick runs on the web, macOS, and the command line. It can also be self-hosted.
Is Wick still maintained?
PulseGate's liveness check found it on 7 Oct 2026. Its GitHub repository shows 22 commits in the last 90 days.
What projects are similar to Wick?
Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Nifty Tools for Unity, bg3-toolkit, and QR Game Studio.Nifty Tools for Unitybg3-toolkitQR Game Studio
Who develops Wick?
Wick is developed by Aulenor.
How long has Wick been around?
Wick first shipped in 2026.

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