Cloned Games

Free & Open Source Arcade Games

653 free, open-source arcade games — real clones and remakes you can download, inspect the source of, and modify. Not just free to play: the code itself is open.

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Clone of Pac-Man

A from-scratch Pac-Man clone built for real 3DO hardware, playable via the RetroArch Opera core, refactored for a 2023 release.
Platforms:3DO
Stars10
Updated3 years ago
LicenseUnknown
Release2023
Genre: Arcade
Theme: —
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Clone of Tetris

Extends Tetris into four spatial dimensions, visualized in real time with OpenGL and GLUT, as a small single-purpose project.
Platforms:Linux
Stars5
Updated1 year ago
LicenseGPL-3.0
Release2016
Genre: Puzzle
Theme: Abstract
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Ebitengine screenshot

Clone of Flappy Bird

Ebitengine is an open-source, cross-platform 2D game engine for Go, with simple APIs for graphics, input, and audio across many platforms.
Platforms:Web
Stars13,485
Updated11 days ago
LicenseApache-2.0
Release2013
Genre: Arcade
Theme: —
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Clone of Full Tilt! Pinball

A reverse-engineered, decompiled rebuild of Windows' 3D Pinball: Space Cadet, running on Windows, Linux, and macOS.
Platforms:WebWindowsOSX
Stars4,659
Updated2 years ago
LicenseMIT
Release2021
Genre: Arcade
Theme: —
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ScummVM screenshot

Clone of Astro Chicken

An open-source engine reimplementation that lets classic point-and-click adventures and RPGs run on modern platforms.
Platforms:WindowsLinuxOSX
Stars2,811
Updated11 days ago
LicenseGPL-3.0
Release2011
Genre: Arcade
Theme: Sci-Fi
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Clone of Tetris

A web-based puzzle game inspired by Tetris, playable directly in the browser with no installation required.
Platforms:Web
Stars2,435
Updated3 years ago
LicenseUnknown
Release2014
Genre: Puzzle
Theme: Abstract
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Pacman 吃豆游戏 screenshot

Clone of Pac-Man

A browser Pac-Man game by passer-by.com with 12 levels, power pellets and ghosts that path-find to the player.
Platforms:Web
Stars1,643
Updated4 months ago
LicenseMIT
Release2015
Genre: Arcade
Theme: —
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Clumsy Bird screenshot

Clone of Flappy Bird

A Flappy Bird clone built with the MelonJS engine, playable in the browser, with a customization guide included for reskinning it.
Platforms:Web
Stars1,622
Updated8 years ago
LicenseGPL-3.0
Release2014
Genre: Arcade
Theme: —
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URL Snake screenshot

Clone of Snake

A joke Snake clone that renders the entire game inside the browser's URL bar using Braille characters.
Platforms:Web
Stars1,395
Updated1 year ago
LicenseUnlicense
Release2016
Genre: Arcade
Theme: —
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Pac Go screenshot

Clone of Pac-Man

A terminal Pac-Man clone in Go that uses emojis, built as a step-by-step tutorial for learning the language.
Platforms:WindowsLinuxOSX
Stars1,219
Updated10 months ago
LicenseMIT
Release2018
Genre: Arcade
Theme: —
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Javascript Pseudo 3D Racer screenshot

Clone of Out Run

Javascript Pseudo 3D Racer is an Outrun-style pseudo-3D racing tech demo in HTML5/JavaScript, built as a four-stage teaching series.
Platforms:Web
Stars1,157
Updated1 year ago
LicenseMIT
Release2012
Genre: Arcade
Theme: —
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Tetris-SQL screenshot

Clone of Tetris

Tetris implemented entirely as a single PostgreSQL SQL query, using recursive CTEs to drive the game loop.
Platforms:None
Stars1,040
Updated11 months ago
LicenseMIT
Release2024
Genre: Puzzle
Theme: Abstract
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Clone of Visual Pinball

The official open-source pinball editor and simulator, with 1,050+ real and 550+ original tables across many platforms.
Platforms:WindowsLinuxOSX
Stars1,004
Updated11 days ago
LicenseUnknown
Release2016
Genre: Arcade
Theme: —
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Cannonball screenshot

Clone of Out Run

Cannonball is a from-scratch C++ rewrite of the OutRun arcade engine, adding higher frame rates and widescreen support.
Platforms:Windows
Stars871
Updated2 years ago
LicenseUnknown
Release2012
Genre: Arcade
Theme: —
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Tiny Wings screenshot

Clone of Tiny Wings

A work-in-progress recreation of key features from the 2011 iOS hit Tiny Wings, built with Cocos2D.
Platforms:OSX
Stars812
Updated4 years ago
LicenseMIT
Release2011
Genre: Arcade
Theme: —
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Javascript Tetris screenshot

Clone of Tetris

A basic MIT-licensed HTML5 canvas implementation of Tetris for major browsers, with development halted before planned features were added.
Platforms:Web
Stars733
Updated1 year ago
LicenseMIT
Release2011
Genre: Puzzle
Theme: Abstract
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Clone of Pac-Man

Platforms:Web
Stars731
Updated3 years ago
LicenseWTFPL
Release2010
Genre: Arcade
Theme: —
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Duck Hunt JS screenshot

Clone of Duck Hunt

A from-scratch JavaScript/HTML5 remake of Duck Hunt playable in the browser, built with PixiJS, GreenSock, and Howler.
Platforms:Web
Stars632
Updated2 months ago
LicenseMIT
Release2011
Genre: Arcade
Theme: —
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pacman.c screenshot

Clone of Pac-Man

A minimal-dependency Pac-Man clone in C99 for Windows, macOS, Linux and the browser.
Platforms:WebWindowsLinux
Stars593
Updated2 months ago
LicenseMIT
Release2020
Genre: Arcade
Theme: —
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NullpoMino screenshot

Clone of Tetris

An open-source Java falling-block puzzle game with many single-player modes and Internet/LAN netplay.
Platforms:WindowsLinuxOSX
Stars565
Updated5 years ago
LicenseBSD-3-Clause
Release2016
Genre: Puzzle
Theme: Abstract
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skifree.js screenshot

Clone of SkiFree

A more complete work-in-progress JavaScript port of SkiFree, with mobile touch controls, monsters, jumps, and high scores.
Platforms:Web
Stars551
Updated3 months ago
LicenseMIT
Release2012
Genre: Arcade
Theme: —
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Seed7 screenshot

Clone of Pac-Man

An open-source programming language whose example programs include recreations of classic games like Pac-Man and Tetris.
Platforms:Windows
Stars461
Updated12 days ago
LicenseGPL-2.0
Release2020
Genre: Arcade
Theme: —
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Clone of Tetris

canvas-tetris is a simple HTML5 Canvas implementation of Tetris, built as an educational example in about 45 minutes.
Platforms:Web
Stars451
Updated2 years ago
LicenseMIT
Release2012
Genre: Puzzle
Theme: Abstract
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Neverball screenshot

Clone of Super Monkey Ball

A ball-rolling game where you tilt the floor to steer a ball through timed obstacle courses and collect coins.
Platforms:WindowsLinuxOSX
Stars442
Updated16 days ago
LicenseUnknown
Release2013
Genre: Arcade
Theme: —
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pacman-canvas screenshot

Clone of Pac-Man

An HTML5 Pac-Man remake playable in the browser, with scatter/chase ghost modes and online highscores.
Platforms:Web
Stars352
Updated7 months ago
LicenseCC0-1.0
Release2012
Genre: Arcade
Theme: —
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BZFlag screenshot

Clone of Battle Zone

BZFlag is an open-source multiplayer game combining Battle Zone-style tank combat with capture-the-flag, originally built for SGI Irix.
Platforms:WindowsLinuxOSX
Stars328
Updated18 days ago
LicenseUnknown
Release2015
Genre: FPS
Theme: —
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Curvytron screenshot

Clone of Achtung, die Kurve!

A web-based multiplayer Tron-style game built around curved light-trails instead of straight lines.
Platforms:Web
Stars315
Updated2 months ago
LicenseMIT
Release2014
Genre: Arcade
Theme: —
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EnTT Pacman screenshot

Clone of Pac-Man

A Pac-Man clone built as a tutorial example for the EnTT entity-component-system framework, using SDL2 and CMake.
Platforms:WindowsLinuxOSX
Stars313
Updated2 years ago
LicenseMIT
Release2018
Genre: Arcade
Theme: —
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Clone of Pac-Man

A Zig version of the pacman.c Pac-Man clone, running natively and in the browser via WebGL2.
Platforms:WebWindowsLinux
Stars295
Updated4 months ago
LicenseMIT
Release2020
Genre: Arcade
Theme: —
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Tetris (in C and NCURSES) screenshot

Clone of Tetris

A feature-complete terminal Tetris clone in C using NCURSES, with a hidden 'boss mode' to disguise the game.
Platforms:Linux
Stars287
Updated7 years ago
LicenseBSD-3-Clause
Release2015
Genre: Puzzle
Theme: Abstract
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vitetris screenshot

Clone of Tetris

A terminal-based Tetris clone with lock delay, customizable controls, and network multiplayer.
Platforms:WindowsLinuxDOS
Stars283
Updated1 year ago
LicenseBSD-2-Clause
Release2018
Genre: Puzzle
Theme: Abstract
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Clone of Battle City

Compilable, editable disassemblies of 26 NES games that rebuild ROMs identical to the originals.
Platforms:NES
Stars282
Updated1 month ago
LicenseUnknown
Release2021
Genre: Arcade
Theme: —
Sporadic
haskanoid screenshot

Clone of Breakout

A Haskell Breakout-style game built with the Yampa FRP library, supporting keyboard, mouse, Wiimote, and Kinect input.
Platforms:None
Stars278
Updated7 months ago
LicenseUnknown
Release2014
Genre: Arcade
Theme: —
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Clone of Gorillas

This is an iOS remake of the classic QBasic artillery game GORILLA.BAS, built using the Pearl framework and, indirectly, cocos2d-iphone.
Platforms:iOS
Stars247
Updated12 years ago
LicenseUnknown
Release2009
Genre: Arcade
Theme: —
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QB64 screenshot

Clone of Gorillas

An open-source, modern BASIC compiler and IDE keeping QBasic/QB4.5 compatibility for classics like Gorillas and Nibbles.
Platforms:WindowsLinuxOSX
Stars246
Updated2 years ago
LicenseUnknown
Release2022
Genre: Arcade
Theme: —
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DynaDungeons screenshot

Clone of Bomberman

DynaDungeons is a Bomberman clone built in Godot as a learning project, using CC-BY-licensed art assets and no longer actively developed.
Platforms:None
Stars241
Updated2 years ago
LicenseGPL-3.0
Release2015
Genre: Arcade
Theme: —
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Clone of Lode Runner

Lode Runner - Total Recall is a browser-based compilation of five classic Lode Runner rulesets and level packs across four game modes.
Platforms:Web
Stars233
Updated1 year ago
LicenseUnknown
Release2015
Genre: Arcade
Theme: —
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FlappyVird screenshot

Clone of Flappy Bird

FlappyVird is a Flappy Bird clone implemented as a Vim plugin, released under the MIT license.
Platforms:Vim
Stars232
Updated12 years ago
LicenseUnknown
Release2014
Genre: Arcade
Theme: —
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Clone of Bomberman

A Bomberman clone converted from DOS assembly, for RetroArch and SDL2, with 8-player netplay and AI bots.
Platforms:WindowsOSXDOS
Stars226
Updated5 months ago
LicenseMIT
Release2017
Genre: Arcade
Theme: —

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