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Flare Engine
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Flare
Free
Free/Libre Action Roleplaying Engine · GPL3
Read 12 Oct 2026 · flarerpg.org
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- Android download
- The release page offers an Android APK for the engine and links to installation instructions.flarerpg.org · read 11 Oct 2026
- Browser play
- Version 1.14 can be played in a browser; version 1.15 exceeds itch.io’s file size limit for web games.flarerpg.org · read 12 Oct 2026
- Community and support
- The site directs bug reports to GitHub issue trackers and lists GitHub Discussions, OpenGameArt forums, Reddit, IRC, and Discord community channels; it notes IRC is often inactive.flarerpg.org · read 11 Oct 2026
- Controller support
- Version 1.15 adds game controller rumble, supports gamepad use in initial launch menus, and enables external input devices on Android.flarerpg.org · read 11 Oct 2026
- Development status
- The site says engine version 1.0 and Flare game 1.0 are feature and content complete, while noting some bugs or crashes may remain.flarerpg.org · read 11 Oct 2026
- Downloads
- The download page lists builds for Windows, Linux, Intel 64-bit Mac OS, and Android.flarerpg.org · read 12 Oct 2026
- Engine
- The core engine is written in C++ with SDL2.flarerpg.org · read 12 Oct 2026
- Game data
- Most game data uses simple INI-style configuration files, and the project prefers open formats such as PNG and OGG.github.com · read 12 Oct 2026
- Game focus
- Flare is designed for single-player 2D action RPGs.github.com · read 12 Oct 2026
- Known project status
- The project says the engine version 1.0 is feature complete, while noting that bugs or crashes may remain.flarerpg.org · read 12 Oct 2026
- Languages
- Flare is available in several languages, though the site says many translations are incomplete.flarerpg.org · read 11 Oct 2026
- Latest release
- The download page lists version 1.15 as the latest release.flarerpg.org · read 12 Oct 2026
- License
- The source code is released under GNU GPL v3, and later versions are permitted.github.com · read 12 Oct 2026
- Linux download
- The release page offers an x86_64 AppImage containing the engine and game.flarerpg.org · read 11 Oct 2026
- macOS download
- The release page offers an Intel 64-bit disk image containing the engine and game.flarerpg.org · read 11 Oct 2026
- Map editor
- For creating maps, Flare supports Tiled with Flare Tiled Tools.github.com · read 12 Oct 2026
- Modding
- Its modding API can modify existing games or create entirely new games.flarerpg.org · read 12 Oct 2026
- Multiplayer tools
- Noflarerpg.org · read 24 Sep 2026
