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24 alternatives to Gamewheel

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Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Gamewheel launched in 2015; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

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   Gamification.org - Open Source Game Mechanics▲76

   2010 · gamification.org · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Arcade Trail▲149

   Crowdsourced game discovery & curation platform

   2017 · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Onewheel+▲83

   A new world of rideable terrain

   2017 · its alternatives →

4. 4GC
   GameDevs.com, a social news site for game developers▲118

   2014 · gamedevs.com · its alternatives →

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   GameDevMap▲81

   A map and catalog of game development organizations.

   2017 · its alternatives →

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   Wheel▲108

   Themed video stories with the world

   2016 · its alternatives →

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   Streetmix▲67

   DIY urban planning

   2016 · its alternatives →

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   BuildBox▲135

   Make amazing Mobile games and publish them everywhere.

   2015 · its alternatives →

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   GameBot▲88

   Telegram's in-app gaming platform

   2016 · its alternatives →

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    Cartrdge▲111

    A community for the people making video games

    2016 · its alternatives →

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    Digital Trip▲69

    A story about the latest technologies through a browser game

    2016 · its alternatives →

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    Game Nerf▲61

    Like BuzzFeed Community, but for gamers.

    2017 · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Wordrops▲55

    Addictive Word Game

    2017 · its alternatives →

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    Story!▲64

    Community Driven Story Writing

    2016 · its alternatives →

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    Softwheel▲71

    Literally Reinventing the Wheel

    2014 · its alternatives →

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    Dart-rpg – a browser-based RPG game maker written in Dart▲53

    2015 · github.com · its alternatives →

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    GetIncredibles▲102

    A curated marketplace of games/AR/VR talent

    2017 · its alternatives →

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    Pixel Press▲61

    Turn drawings in to video games!

    2014 · its alternatives →

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    Twisty Wheel▲68

    Addictive casual quick reaction game

    2016 · its alternatives →

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    Eggggg▲69

    The platform puker

    2016 · its alternatives →

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    How Games Move Us: Emotion by Design ▲70

    A look at how games make us feel

    2016 · its alternatives →

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    Code Arcade▲111

    An arcade game for programmers

    2016 · its alternatives →

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    Happy Mitten - 27: Board Games, Business, and Michael Coe of Gamelyn Games▲51

    Reflections on an epic Kickstarter campaign for a tiny game

    2016 · its alternatives →

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    MC Lars: The Video Game▲63

    A beat-driven platformer

    2016 · its alternatives →

Ranked by how close each launch is in meaning, then by votes. Prices were read from each product’s own site when checked and can change. Refine with your own description →