World of Goo: 2 Open Source Clones Compared
Comparison table
OpenGoo
Availability
- Status
- Semi-playable
- Platforms
- Windows, Linux, OSX
- Play in browser
- Mobile
- No
Project health
- Development status
- Halted
- Last updated
- 6y ago
- Stars
- 153
- Contributors
- 15
- License
- —
Compatibility
- Requires original assets
- NoPre-Alpha2 is a free open clone with its own assets; original World of Goo not required.
- Modding support
- YesCustom level support documented in the wiki.
World of Goo Decompilation
Availability
- Status
- —
- Platforms
- —
- Play in browser
- No
- Mobile
- No
Project health
- Development status
- Halted
- Last updated
- 2y ago
- Stars
- 1
- Contributors
- 1
- License
- CC0-1.0
Compatibility
- Requires original assets
- Yes
- Modding support
- —
| Title | OpenGoo | World of Goo Decompilation |
|---|---|---|
| Status | Semi-playable | — |
| Platforms | Windows, Linux, OSX | — |
| Play in browser | No | |
| Mobile | No | No |
| Project health | ||
| Development status | Halted | Halted |
| Last updated | 6y ago | 2y ago |
| Stars | 153 | 1 |
| Contributors | 15 | 1 |
| License | — | CC0-1.0 |
| Compatibility | ||
| Requires original assets | NoPre-Alpha2 is a free open clone with its own assets; original World of Goo not required. | Yes |
| Modding support | YesCustom level support documented in the wiki. | — |
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Known limitations
OpenGoo
- development: Pre-Alpha2 is under heavy development and not playable yet.
Frequently asked questions
Are the World of Goo clones on this page open source?
Yes — every clone catalogued here is an open-source project. Availability, license, and development-status details for each one are listed in the comparison table above.
What license do these World of Goo clones use?
World of Goo Decompilation (CC0-1.0).
Do I need to own the original World of Goo to play these clones?
OpenGoo runs standalone, no original files needed; World of Goo Decompilation requires original game assets to play.
Can I play any of these World of Goo clones directly in a browser?
Yes — OpenGoo has a browser-playable build linked in the comparison table above, no install required.
See the full write-up for each clone, or go back to World of Goo.