ANTIRUINS Engine

Everything you need to create 2D games for the SEGA Dreamcast and PC.

ANTIRUINS engine was initially developed for Fragmented Almanac, a SEGA Dreamcast game released in 2024. The engine is now free to use, for personal and commercial project, with source code available on demand.

Features

• 2D game engine for SEGA Dreamcast and PC using Love2D.
• Lua programming language.
• Loads .png and .dtex files with palette support.
• Spritesheet support.
• Tiled map support.
• Sound effect using .wav file.
• Audio streaming using CDDA and .wav files.
• Optimized collision system can handle 100+ rigid bodies.
• VMU save + load, VMU bitmap display

Compatibility

ANTIRUINS has been developed to be used on Linux, but is aiming to be compatible with Windows and MacOS. The make dependency is currently being adapted to MacOS to provide with the necessary tools.

Make sure you to read the Documentation

If you need support, you can reach me on discord (bertholet#3788) or on the Simulant Server.

Acknowledgement

• KallistiOS
• Protofall's Crayon Savefile
• SH4ZAM