DragonRuby Game Toolkit

In plain words

DragonRuby Game Toolkit is a game development platform launched in April 2021. It enables developers to create games using the Ruby programming language. The toolkit is designed for both beginners and experienced game developers who want to build interactive games without switching to traditional game development languages. It provides a streamlined approach to game creation, making Ruby accessible for game development purposes.

written from the facts on this page · September 2026

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Made for Indie Game Devs who want to release cross-platform commercial games. It's royalty-free, fast as hell, and targets everything (all desktop OS'es, Raspberry Pi, Steam Deck, mobile, web, and console). The people who build DragonRuby use it to build their own games. We eat our own dog food. We're in the trenches with you. Game Engineering Podcast highlight ( link to full interview ). DragonRuby ships with 150+ samples (browse the GitHub Repo ). 400+ games and counting. Read about games made with DragonRuby in the media: The New Yorker , The New York Times , Slate Magazine , Kill Screen . DragonRuby is one of the Top Rated Game Engines on Itch.io . This is now my favourite 2D game…from dragonruby.org

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