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24 alternatives to Superpowers

2D+3D game making for indies. Free and open source, finally.

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Superpowers launched in 2016; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   SuperMakers▲255

   An indie game built with no code

   2019 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Gamewheel▲73

   Empowering creators in the digital world

   2015 · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Artificial Superintelligence▲106

   Build the world’s first sentient supercomputer

   2017 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Pirate Power▲71

   Storm and conquer the world!

   2016 · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Super Dangerous Dungeons▲77

   A retro-inspired platformer

   2015 · its alternatives →

6. 6
   No Man's Sky▲272

   Explore a nearly endless procedurally generated universe

   2016 · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Steamroll▲68

   A steampunk adventure and puzzle game

   2016 · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Endless Sky▲76

   A 2D space trading and combat game

   2015 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Roguelands▲66

   A pixelated multiplayer RPG

   2015 · its alternatives →

10. 10
    DiscoRunner▲71

    Programming the oldschool way! Hack 1000+ Apple II apps!

    2016 · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Star Command Galaxies▲60

    The open world (galaxy?) version of a really great iOS game!

    2015 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    BattleTech▲61

    From the creators of the Shadowrun Series!

    2015 · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Powerbots▲82

    Prepare BUDD-E, KABOOM and FROSTY to war

    2016 · its alternatives →

14. 14
    No Mario's Sky▲131

    A fan-made mashup of Mario and No Man's Sky

    2016 · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Dungeon League▲60

    Everything awesome about RPG's without the boring bits

    2015 · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Rising World▲73

    A voxel based open-world sandbox game

    2015 · its alternatives →

17. 17SA
    Strife, a 2D game library for Go▲85

    2018 · github.com · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Superpowerbut▲68

    Superpower road trip game

    2016 · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Starbound▲67

    An extraterrestrial sandbox adventure game

    2015 · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Super World!▲71

    Old-school adventure game packed with handcrafted graphics!

    2016 · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Wings.io▲73

    Another fast paced multiplayer game

    2016 · its alternatives →

22. 22
    MegaSphere▲80

    A sci-fi themed action platformer with a big shiny gun

    2015 · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Planetarium▲61

    An 8-bit planet generator

    2015 · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Seashine▲103

    A Poetic Journey Into The Abyss

    2015 · 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 →