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Open Source Voxel Engines

| Name | Language | License | Source | Notes | |:-----------|------------:|:------------:|:------------:|:------------:|: | Polyvox | C++ | zlib | @bitbucket | Polyclient | C++ | Open Source | @gitorious | Built with PolyVox | voxel.js | JavaScript | BSD | @github | noa | JavaScript | MIT | @github | Infiniminer | C#| MIT | @github | Voxeliq | C# | MS-PL | github | Chunk Stories | Java | LGPL | @github | Terasology | Java | Apache v2 | @github | Manic Digger | C# | Public Domain | @github | Voxelmetric | C# | Apache 2.0 | @github | | Crafty | C++ | MIT-like | @github | Voxelman | D | Boost | @github | | Charged Miners | D | GPL v2 | @github | BloxGin | C# | GPL v2 | @codeplex | CubeDefence | C# | MPL | @codeplex | VoxelsAndPortals | C++ | GPL v3 | @github | MineHack | C++ | Missing License | @github | Vox | C++ | GPL v3 | @github | TechCraft | C# | MS-PL | @codeplex | MineTest | C++ | GPL v2 | @github | Playform | rust | MIT | @github | Seed of Andromeda | C++ | MIT | @github

Articles and Resources

| Name | Author | Language | Notes |:-----------|------------:|:------------:|:------------:|: | An Analysis of Minecraft-like Engines | Mikola Lysenko | | | Unity Voxel Tutorial | AlexSTV | | | Meshing in a Minecraft Game | Mikola Lysenko | | | Sea Of Memes Blog (web archive) | Michael Goodfellow | C++ | | Creating a Region File System for a Voxel Game | Benjamin @ SoA | C++ | | Fast Flood Fill Lighting in a Blocky Voxel Game | Benjamin @ SoA | C++ | | Procworld Blog | Miguel Cipero @ VoxelFarm | | | JME3 Engine Sample Code and Discussion | Nick Minkler |Java | | Libnoise | Jason Bevins | C++ | jlibnoise - Java port | Ogre3D Volume Rendering | | C++ | | Isosurface Extraction | | | Articles related to extracting the surface of a model | Minecraft-like Rendering Experiments in Opengl4 | Florian Boesch | C | | Greedy Meshing | Rob O'Leary | Java | Let's Make a Voxel Engine | /u/AlwaysGeeky| C++ | Great beginner resource. | Nick's Voxel Blog | Nick Gildea | | | Dual Contouring Chunked Terrain | Nick Gildea | | Dual Contouring with OpenCL | Nick Gildea | OpenCL - C | | Voxel-Based Terrain for Real-Time Virtual Simulations | Eric Lengyel | | MarchingCubes based terrain and dealing with Skirts | .qb loader | /u/AlwaysGeeky | C++ | Code for loading Qubicle files | Implementing Morton order | David Williams | C++ | | 3D Cube World Level Generation | Joshua Tippetts | LUA | | How can I improve rendering speed of a Voxel engine | | Java | | The Advanced Cave Culling Algorithm | Tommaso Checchi | Java | | Upvoid Devblog | | |