Open Source JavaScript Role-Playing Games (RPG)

Ever had that perfect plot idea for an RPG but didn't have the programming knowledge to create it? Enter Sphere. Sphere is a console-style RPG engine that allows others to create an RPG similar to Final Fantasy, Dragon Quest, or Phantasy Star.

[Project Dormant until 2008]Shadows Rising is a browser based RPG written in PHP, Javascript, and XHTML. MySQL/PostgreSQL supported. The core engine will allow users create unique RPGs by adding new items, classes, terrain maps to Game Modules.

Hale is a turn based RPG with deep tactical combat and character customization. Included is a lengthy and varied campaign with many quests, items and monsters, visiting a variety of locales. The entire system is built to be moddable from the ground up.

Shoddy Battle (later known as Pokémon Lab) is a Pokémon simulator created by Cathy and bearzly and first released in July 2007. It allows users to play Pokémon matches against other people online. Shoddy Battle was highly influential on the game of competitive Pokémon because it was free and open source, scalable (700,000 battles per month during its peak), user customisable and extensible, and it provided unprecedented statistical data on player skill and Pokémon usage trends. Visit the web site for more information.

Hugin is a web-based mini-map for tabletop roleplaying games.

The Quantum Game Library (QGL) for PHP aims to centralise common game elements in a component library. Includes Map Computations for Grid/Hex maps, pluggable map generator, Artificial Intelligence algorithms, plugin system and more. Or it will :).

World of Phaos is a browser based RPG written in PHP.

The fortbattle player replays a fortbattle of the browser game "The West" (http://www.the-west.net). It displays the battle like the ingame flash player, but you can control the speed, skip rounds and see some statistics. Ingame use req. GreaseMonk

A 2d rpg game engine created to be ease of use. Built in Scala and libgdx. Also our community forums http://rpgboss.forumatic.com

phpRPG is a multiplayer role playing game engine driven by PHP and MySQL, with aims to develop a web-based game engine which shares common qualities between multiple user dungeons (MUDs), paper & pen RPGs and computer RPGs.

Its turn based, web-browser, fantasy MMORPG written in PHP5 and MySQL4 (or higher) (but may work with many other databases) with Smarty Template Engine (v3.0rc3), ADOdb (v4.992) and PHP Mailer (v5.1). Based on Vallheru (v1.3).

Open-source development of scripting tools for Asheron's Call.

Online Strategy-RPG. No map adventures. Just duels. Fight with team of your heroes NPCs or another players to gain new abilities, spells and items. The game is inspired by Disciples and Heroes of Might & Magic series. See http://btrgame.com

Betrayer's Moon is an innovative, original strategy-action RPG developed in Sphere, currently still in the design phases but slowly being fleshed out by our growing staff. If you have any interest in joining our project, please contact dremelofdeath.

Web-Based Role Playing Engine (for Web Game RPG). Client implemented with Javascript, Ajax, DOM and DHTML. On server, PHP and database (FireBird or MySQL). Ajax is used to communicate client to server. Live demo server: offline.

Have You ever wondered what would be like the weirdest Grand Theft Auto clone ever made? Well, we are pretty close with the FalansterCity3D urban environment rendering-engine where You can also drive the cars in the city. And moreover, it's a browser-game, so it runs instantly in any internet-browser. Why not try it directly at the link below? http://nerdofalgorithms.altervista.org/secondary_pages/page_11.php Even on smarthones or whatever, as long as it has a browser and sufficient CPU-speed. Whereas the CPU requirements are actually very low. And with some little sponsoring, this could also come to a full completion, leading to a mind-blowing product in little time. And also produce spin-offs like something similar, but written in C++, and featuring nice, textured OpenGL graphics, and even lower system requirements ; and even more... . Brought to You by Simon (alias ''the Nerd of Algorithms") If You thing You think You may become a sponsor for it's dev, let me know.

Metal Mech - free online multiplayer turn-based war game. PHP & XML only.

The Dark Unknown is an Ultima-style tile based RPG. It is written in JavaScript and runs on a web browser.

forest chung is a free html5 webgl 3D fps / horse riding hack & slash online exploration / fighting game written in javascript with shaders and vaste random procedural world, trees, grass, rocs, water, monsters, woman riders .

DimensioneX is a free Massive Multiplayer Game Engine. It lets you develop and then run or host browser-based, graphical multiplayer games. The users will play games simply via their browser. DimensioneX runs on any Java-enabled web server (eg. Tomcat)

AKKAR is a sentralized LARP management suite in PHP and MySQL. It offers complete organizational management and allows for easy colaberation between all the members of a LARP organizational group.

A RPG (Role Playing Game) design system with game engine. Will be extensible through Javascript or XML

This project will consist of a number of advanced random generators, most probably all written in php, that can be hosted on http servers. An example of this is "Mafia Scum Tools", which randomly allocates a title to a name (useful for forum RPG games)

Alarm Sim is a small webbased software intended to be used for simulating emergency radio. Alarm Sim provides the possibility to cast an alarm or receive status messages. Alarm Sim is at the moment only available in german.

An open source highly documented web Browser based game based on magic and the four elements of the magical forces. Includes high security and a unique site format...