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Game libraries

See on ruby-toolbox ↗ Useful Ruby game-development-related libraries

recent from @rubygems

gosu

2D game development library.

  • 2.0.0.pre8 Feb 25 2024 gem.coop system

minigl

MiniGL

  • 2.5.3 Feb 23 2024 gem.coop system

nerd_dice

A Ruby Gem for rolling polyhedral dice.

  • 0.6.0 Mar 14 2026 gem.coop system

ruby2d

Make 2D applications with Ruby

  • 1.0.0 Aug 07 2026 gem.coop system

older from @rubygems

LiteRGSS

LiteRGSS library, make Game with ruby easily

  • 0.1.3 Sep 15 2018 gem.coop system

chingu

OpenGL accelerated 2D game framework for Ruby.

  • 0.9rc9 Sep 07 2012 gem.coop system

chipmunk

Enhanced ruby bindings for the chipmunk game physics engine.

  • 6.1.3.4 Apr 16 2015 gem.coop system

dxruby_sdl

2D graphics and game library

  • 0.0.9 May 31 2014 gem.coop system

fidgit

Fidgit is a GUI library built on Gosu/Chingu

  • 0.2.6 May 20 2014 gem.coop system

flonkerton

Gosu toys for the bored rubyist.

  • 0.0.2 Sep 17 2010 gem.coop system

gamebox

Framework for building and distributing games using Gosu

  • 0.5.5 Jan 30 2015 gem.coop system

gioco

A gamification gem to Ruby on Rails applications.

  • 1.1.1 Sep 13 2013 gem.coop system

glfw

GLFW is an Open Source, multi-platform library for OpenGL, OpenGL ES and Vulkan development on the desktop. It provides a simple API for creating windows, contexts and surfaces, receiving input and events.

  • 3.3.2.0 May 14 2020 gem.coop system

gosu_android

A Gosu implementation for Android.

  • 0.0.5 Apr 23 2013 gem.coop system

jemini

Jemini is a Ruby game engine that separates the game logic from reusable game features. Includes hardware accelerated graphics, physics, standalone distros, and more.

  • 2010.2.17 Feb 18 2010 gem.coop system

kolb

A CYOA game engine

  • 0.0.1 Feb 11 2012 gem.coop system

metro

Metro is a 2D Gaming framework built around gosu (game development library). Metro makes it easy to create games by enforcing common conceptual structures and conventions.

  • 0.3.6 Aug 11 2014 gem.coop system

opengl

An OpenGL wrapper for Ruby

  • 0.9.2 Jan 05 2015 gem.coop system

opengl-bindings

Bindings for OpenGL -4.6, ES - 3.2 and extensions (For MRI >= 2.0.0)

  • 1.6.9 Apr 28 2019 gem.coop system

ray

A library to write games (or to play with) in Ruby

  • 0.2.1 Nov 28 2013 gem.coop system

rubygame

Clean and powerful library for game programming

  • 2.6.4 Apr 16 2010 gem.coop system

shoes

Shoes is the best little GUI toolkit for Ruby. Shoes runs on JRuby only for now.

  • 4.0.0.rc1 Nov 13 2017 gem.coop system