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Most resources should be freely licensed, but it is not currently guaranteed.
Game Ideas
Check the Resources section for idea generators, but here's some other prompts to help you get started.
- Defend the town
- Top-down puzzle
- Complete quests
- Where did everyone go?
- Find secrets in the city
- From the perspective of something else
- The world responds to you
- Everything is made of ...
- Don't go too far
- Prevent the growth of something
- Solve a mystery
- Point and click
- Navigate extraterrestrial conflict
- Stay in line
- Talk to everyone
- Everything is falling apart
- Choose a path
- Protect the payload
- You are the bad guy
- Visual novel about history
- A humorous screenplay
- Cast spells using connected runes
- Help your team win
- Race using a card game
Development Resources
| Title | URL |
|---|---|
| Snowy's Game Idea Generator | https://itssnowyowl.itch.io/game-idea-generator |
| Let's Make a Game Idea Generator | https://letsmakeagame.net/game-idea-generator/ |
| Simple Game Idea Generator | https://firith.studio/game-idea-generator |
| Luanti Library and API mods | https://content.luanti.org/packages/?type=mod&page=1&tag=library |
| NormalMap-Online | http://cpetry.github.io/NormalMap-Online/ |
| TextureGenerator-Online | http://cpetry.github.io/TextureGenerator-Online/ |
| The Wood Database | https://www.wood-database.com/ |
| Assets · Kenney | https://www.kenney.nl/assets |
| Cartoon Vehicles Pack 1 by Siri | https://siri.itch.io/cartoon-vehicles-pack-1 |
| Root vegetables set by vertexcat | https://vertexcat.itch.io/root-vegetables-set |
| Farm animals set by vertexcat | https://vertexcat.itch.io/farm-animals-set |
| Free Pixel Food! by Henry Software | https://henrysoftware.itch.io/pixel-food |
| Animated Characters 2 · Kenney | https://www.kenney.nl/assets/animated-characters-2 |
| Music | Jahzzar | https://jahzzar.bandcamp.com/ |
| Royalty free music and 'free to download' music - Free Music Archive | http://freemusicarchive.org/ |
| Freesound | https://freesound.org/ |
| 1001 Fonts ❤ Free Fonts Baby! | https://www.1001fonts.com/free-fonts-for-commercial-use.html |
| Incompetech: Royalty-Free Music incompetech | Custom Production Music and also Graph Paper | https://incompetech.com/music/ |
| Featured Audio | https://newgrounds.com/audio |
| Beautiful Free Images & Pictures | Unsplash Unsplash Home Squarespace Squarespace | https://unsplash.com/ |
| Procedural Stylized Rock Modeling - Adaptive Samples | http://adaptivesamples.com/2013/09/20/procedural-stylized-rock-modeling/ |
| Free - 25 Low Poly Props - Game Ready - Download Free 3D model by Your 3D Character (@your3dcharacter) [ee1a370] - Sketchfab | https://sketchfab.com/3d-models/free-25-low-poly-props-game-ready-ee1a3701499b4c4c92afaaeedac86bba |
| Low Poly little girl on Forest Illustration - Download Free 3D model by micaelsampaio [793d523] - Sketchfab | https://sketchfab.com/3d-models/low-poly-little-girl-on-forest-illustration-793d523834a74f82863f89396b5d9d91 |
| Low Poly Cybr - Download Free 3D model by ikwalsyahmuharam [4ea346f] - Sketchfab | https://sketchfab.com/3d-models/low-poly-cybr-4ea346fbb8fa4703b44d330ed5ddef3d |
| Hand Painted Low Poly Pine Trees - Buy Royalty Free 3D model by Ronie Christopher Pereira (@Dermack) [b02e45c] - Sketchfab Store | https://sketchfab.com/3d-models/hand-painted-low-poly-pine-trees-b02e45ccdb28453898daea5753942a7d |
| Fir Tree Stylized - Download Free 3D model by AnnaBelle Fibonacci (@annabellefibonacci) [f47b677] - Sketchfab | https://sketchfab.com/3d-models/fir-tree-stylized-f47b67799db24877bf005091ade07e79 |
| monogram by datagoblin | https://datagoblin.itch.io/monogram |
| Quaternius • Ultimate Modular Women Pack | https://quaternius.com/packs/ultimatemodularwomen.html |
| Quaternius • Ultimate Modular Men Pack | https://quaternius.com/packs/ultimatemodularcharacters.html |
| https://www.ponzu.gg/ | |
| SOUP, Looking around simulator | Yarhalla Works | https://yh.16dimensional.com/soup |
| Visager - Songs From An Unmade World - Free Music Archive | https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Visager/Songs_From_An_Unmade_World |
| Visager - Songs From An Unmade World 2 - Free Music Archive | https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Visager/Songs_From_An_Unmade_World_2 |
| Reddit - Dive into anything | https://www.reddit.com/r/SS13/comments/aljhdh/ss13_sprites_for_commercial_use/ |
| GitHub - timothymtorres/SS13-CC-BY-SA-Sprites: A repo for Space station 13 sprites that are all CC-BY-SA | https://github.com/timothymtorres/SS13-CC-BY-SA-Sprites |
| GitHub - BlueTangsRock/Bluetangs-ethereal-fishes: 20x20p fish, 20x20p seafood, and 16x16 seaweed. Intended for Ethereal mod's fishing, but can also be used for anyone else's fishy needs. | https://github.com/BlueTangsRock/Bluetangs-ethereal-fishes |
| Openclipart - Clipping Culture | https://openclipart.org/ |
| Free Production Music by Jason Shaw AudionautiX.com | https://audionautix.com/ |
| infiniminer/images at master · craftworkgames/infiniminer · GitHub | https://github.com/craftworkgames/infiniminer/tree/master/images |
| Poly Haven | http://polyhaven.com/ |
| astromenace/gamedata at master · viewizard/astromenace · GitHub | https://github.com/viewizard/astromenace/tree/master/gamedata |
| Poly Pizza: Free 3D models for everyone | https://poly.pizza/ |
| CC0 Food Icons | OpenGameArt.org | https://opengameart.org/node/114088 |
| AntumDeluge | OpenGameArt.org | https://opengameart.org/users/antumdeluge |
| Freesound - Search | https://freesound.org/people/YleArkisto/sounds/ |
| Deed - Attribution 3.0 Unported - Creative Commons | https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ |
| Soundimage.org | https://soundimage.org/ |
| External World Character Rigs by David | https://davidoreilly.itch.io/external-world-characters |
| Quaternius • Free Game Assets | http://quaternius.com/ |
| Smithsonian Open Access | Smithsonian Institution Search Search | https://www.si.edu/OpenAccess |
| kimapr / music · GitLab | https://gitlab.com/Kimapr/music |
| Freesound - 1192_cow_close.wav by reinsamba | https://freesound.org/people/reinsamba/sounds/57791/ |
| Freesound - Cow Close.wav by Benboncan | https://freesound.org/people/Benboncan/sounds/63618/ |
| Music Communities - Creative Commons | https://creativecommons.org/about/program-areas/arts-culture/arts-culture-resources/music-communities/ |
| / – Wildfire Games | https://trac.wildfiregames.com/browser#art_source/trunk/art |
| 0ad/binaries/data/mods/public/art at master · 0ad/0ad · GitHub | https://github.com/0ad/0ad/tree/master/binaries/data/mods/public/art |
| StarNinjas | OpenGameArt.org | https://opengameart.org/users/starninjas |
| GitHub - Secretchronicles/TSC: An open source two-dimensional platform game. | https://github.com/Secretchronicles/TSC |
| SMC/smc/data at master · FluXy/SMC · GitHub | https://github.com/FluXy/SMC/tree/master/smc/data |
| https://luk3yx.gitlab.io/minetest-formspec-editor/ | |
| Low-poly pixel art Antelope - Download Free 3D model by Amara (@myrajia) [19df87a] - Sketchfab | https://sketchfab.com/3d-models/low-poly-pixel-art-antelope-19df87a3e28747a185ad949cf6f32933 |
| Low Poly, Pixel art character - Download Free 3D model by iTalbone [cacdea1] - Sketchfab | https://sketchfab.com/3d-models/low-poly-pixel-art-character-cacdea1f584c49a5b3c7229502cd5710 |
| Blend Swap | Low poly trees | https://www.blendswap.com/blend/20145 |
| Category:Motion studies by Eadweard Muybridge - Wikimedia Commons | https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Motion_studies_by_Eadweard_Muybridge |
| Dining Room Furniture - With Materials - Download Free 3D model by ATD-London [b643d47] - Sketchfab | https://sketchfab.com/3d-models/dining-room-furniture-with-materials-b643d475619647e380c0824c31c8c587 |
| Living Room Furniture - One Colour - Download Free 3D model by ATD-London [3f37d3b] - Sketchfab | https://sketchfab.com/3d-models/living-room-furniture-one-colour-3f37d3b964614a0285e8a0c53a9adf6c |
| Scott Buckley - Composer | https://www.scottbuckley.com.au/ |
| Open-Source Pixel-Voxel Assets - A 3D model collection by Lemente - Sketchfab | https://sketchfab.com/Lemente/collections/open-source-pixel-voxel-assets-1ff373a30ec84312a1a839429c356470 |
| Open Source - Pixel Style - Characters Creatures - A 3D model collection by Lemente - Sketchfab | https://sketchfab.com/Lemente/collections/open-source-pixel-voxel-creatures-d6df1fe3d9a64bd98c1d2a8d9185be10 |
| Open Source - Pixel Style - Wearables - A 3D model collection by Lemente - Sketchfab | https://sketchfab.com/Lemente/collections/open-source-pixel-style-wearables-a8e17ee3afd84f77976f290050120730 |
| Open Source - Pixel Style - Weapons - A 3D model collection by Lemente - Sketchfab | https://sketchfab.com/Lemente/collections/open-source-pixel-voxel-weapons-65f664b4afb04c829adf0cf557731664 |
| Open Source - Pixel Style - Vehicles and Machines - A 3D model collection by Lemente - Sketchfab | https://sketchfab.com/Lemente/collections/open-source-pixel-style-vehicles-and-machines-7853fe09074a489393c936df19bb9a0a |
| Open Source - Low Poly - Plants - A 3D model collection by Lemente - Sketchfab | https://sketchfab.com/Lemente/collections/open-source-low-poly-plants-3e6f48ed8d2b4055a0841e13a7a2c3c3 |
| Open Source - Pixel Style - Items Foods and Other - A 3D model collection by Lemente - Sketchfab | https://sketchfab.com/Lemente/collections/open-source-pixel-style-items-foods-and-other-b432f8cffa204817a9c1a47879e16040 |
| 3D models by chained_tan (@ch_fren) - Sketchfab | https://sketchfab.com/ch_fren/models |
| incompetech Music Search incompetech | Custom Production Music and also Graph Paper | https://incompetech.com/music/royalty-free/music.html |
| GitHub - malcolmriley/unused-textures: Repository for unused textures I have made over the years. | https://github.com/malcolmriley/unused-textures |
| Rakurri Brush Set V2 for Krita 5 (2.1 update out now!) | https://rakurri.gumroad.com/l/rakurribrushes2 |
| GitHub - IdreesInc/Monocraft: A monospaced programming font inspired by the Minecraft typeface | https://github.com/IdreesInc/Monocraft |
| GitHub - TheBiochemic/free_px_assets: Free Pixel Art related Assets | https://github.com/TheBiochemic/free_px_assets |
| GitHub - TheBiochemic/free_px_assets: Free Pixel Art related Assets | https://github.com/TheBiochemic/free_px_assets |
| Environment Taverna Low Poly GameReady assets - Download Free 3D model by Kondyba [5249d04] - Sketchfab | https://sketchfab.com/3d-models/environment-taverna-low-poly-gameready-assets-5249d045489941d981f4bc92a84b6877 |
| Quaternius • Free Game Assets | https://quaternius.com/index.html |
| File Format Gallery for Kaitai Struct | https://formats.kaitai.io/ |
| File Format Gallery for Kaitai Struct | https://formats.kaitai.io/ |
| Royalty Free Music - All Tracks in Alphabetical Order incompetech | Custom Production Music and also Graph Paper | https://incompetech.com/music/royalty-free/full_list.php |
| Music License Forms incompetech | Custom Production Music and also Graph Paper | https://incompetech.com/music/royalty-free/licenses/ |
| FreePD.com - Free Public Domain Music Creative Commons 0 Completely Royalty Free | https://freepd.com/ |
| Copyright Free Music Compositions by Alexander Nakarada | creatorchords.com | https://www.serpentsoundstudios.com/royalty-free-music |
| circle | C418 | https://c418.bandcamp.com/album/circle |
| Music | Stellardrone | https://stellardrone.bandcamp.com/ |
| Kimiko Ishizaka - The Open Goldberg Variations | https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Kimiko_Ishizaka/The_Open_Goldberg_Variations |
| NathanS21/Minetest_Models: Blend files, objs, UVs, AO bakes, for many of my minetest mods and freelance jobs. - NotABug.org: Free code hosting | https://notabug.org/NathanS21/Minetest_Models |
| OpenGameArt.org | https://opengameart.org/ |
| / – Wildfire Games | http://trac.wildfiregames.com/browser |
| https://wwwtyro.github.io/space-3d/#animationSpeed=1&fov=66&nebulae=true&pointStars=true&resolution=1024&seed=52w89z&stars=true&sun=true | |
| GitHub - wwwtyro/space-3d: Quickly generate procedural 3D space scenes in your browser with WebGL | https://github.com/wwwtyro/space-3d |
| Releases · fhanau/Efficient-Compression-Tool · GitHub | https://github.com/fhanau/Efficient-Compression-Tool/releases |
| Wesnoth 1.14 Add-ons List - The Battle for Wesnoth | http://add-ons.wesnoth.org/1.14/ |
| Cataclysm-DDA/gfx at master · CleverRaven/Cataclysm-DDA · GitHub | https://github.com/CleverRaven/Cataclysm-DDA/tree/master/gfx |
| FlightGear Scenery Website | https://scenery.flightgear.org/app.php?c=Plain&a=contribute |
| GitHub - MegaGlest/megaglest-data: MegaGlest real-time strategy game data / assets | https://github.com/MegaGlest/megaglest-data |
| stk-code/data at master · supertuxkart/stk-code · GitHub | https://github.com/supertuxkart/stk-code/tree/master/data |
| GitHub - openclonk/openclonk-resources: Uncooked resource files for OpenClonk | https://github.com/openclonk/openclonk-resources |
| [Deprecated][Minecraft resource pack] The Elder's Scales. by Lemente | https://lemente.itch.io/minecraft-resource-pack-the-elder-scales |
| Learn Lua in 15 Minutes | https://tylerneylon.com/a/learn-lua/ |
| Kay Lousberg - itch.io | https://kaylousberg.itch.io/ |
| Food Kit · Kenney | https://www.kenney.nl/assets/food-kit |
| Diarmuid / Minetest Soundtrack · GitLab | https://gitlab.com/diarmuidtherat/minetest-soundtrack |
| Home - Loyalty Freak Music - Royalty Free Music | https://loyaltyfreakmusic.com/ |
| Best Free Clip Art Images - ClipSafari | https://www.clipsafari.com/ |
| Download free SVG clip art and silhouettes for Cricut cutting machines. | https://freesvg.org/ |
| Patterns Clip Art Image - ClipSafari | https://www.clipsafari.com/clips/o271582-retro-patterns-2 |
| Abundant Music | https://pernyblom.github.io/abundant-music/index.html |
| Free Music Loop Bundle - Deep Electronic, Cinematic Orchestral, Chilled Beats, Filthy Dubstep | 50+ Music Loops by Of Far Different Nature | https://fardifferent.itch.io/loops |
| jsfxr - 8 bit sound maker and online sfx generator | https://sfxr.me/ |
| Downloads - Screaming Brain Studios - Free Game Assets | https://screamingbrainstudios.com/downloads/ |
| Filmmusic.io - Free Creative Commons Music for Your Projects | https://filmmusic.io/ |
| GitHub - TheBiochemic/free_px_assets: Free Pixel Art related Assets | https://github.com/TheBiochemic/free_px_assets |
| https://teknoaxe.com/Home.php | |
| About | Fionn's Games & Music | https://fionnhodgson.com/welcome/ |
| 16x16 Block Texture Set | OpenGameArt.org | https://opengameart.org/content/16x16-block-texture-set |
| IvoryReds Free Icons Weapons Pack | OpenGameArt.org | https://opengameart.org/content/ivoryreds-free-icons-weapons-pack |
| 16x16 Assorted RPG Icons | OpenGameArt.org | https://opengameart.org/content/16x16-assorted-rpg-icons |
| About | Fionn's Games & Music | https://fionnhodgson.com/welcome/ |
| Fionn's Hotline Cafe | https://hotlinecafe.com/music |
| Top game assets with assets under Creative Commons Zero v1.0 Universal - itch.io Verified Account Verified Account Verified Account Verified Account Verified Account Verified Account Verified Account | https://itch.io/game-assets/assets-cc0 |
| 4149 free SVG and PNG icons for your games or apps | Game-icons.net | https://game-icons.net/ |
| Shop - No Copyright Free Music | MusicKits | https://musickits.net/shop/?swoof=1&product_tag=atmospheric |
| GitHub - johnoestmannmusic/John-Oestmann-Music-SOURCE: Official Repo of John Oestmann’s music project files | https://github.com/johnoestmannmusic/John-Oestmann-Music-SOURCE |
| 3D models by Firewarden3D (@Firewarden) - Sketchfab | https://sketchfab.com/FireWarden/models |
| GitHub - brabadu/awesome-fonts: Curated list of fonts and everything | https://github.com/brabadu/awesome-fonts |
| Polygone Art - Free 3D Assets | https://polygone.art/ |
| Iconify Design: All popular icon sets, one framework. | https://iconify.design/ |
| Blend Swap | Ford Angila | Low poly car | https://www.blendswap.com/blend/25003 |
| Blend Swap | Peace (pixelart texture) | https://www.blendswap.com/blend/18694 |
| Low poly rocks - Download Free 3D model by Joe McDowall (@joboto) [b38c8fd] - Sketchfab | https://sketchfab.com/3d-models/low-poly-rocks-b38c8fd9e36a49ef80cc135acc9b0865 |
| Low Poly Weapons - Download Free 3D model by Gunnar Correa (@gunnarcorrea) [2883d7f] - Sketchfab | https://sketchfab.com/3d-models/low-poly-weapons-2883d7fe0c9847fbb2e441ccc79e0e75 |
| Random Guy - Download Free 3D model by Pawel (@keniak313) [c712287] - Sketchfab | https://sketchfab.com/3d-models/random-guy-c712287c81b7469f9ee9a6757ba2c3c3 |