Gondwana is a 2D/2.5D game engine for C#/.NET 8 that I’ve been building over the past 16 months, using SkiaSharp for rendering. I've spent my career creating web and distributed apps and that has influenced the engine's development, so it will feel very familiar to anyone with a similar background. The engine is deliberately code-first in its implementation but still includes visual authoring tools and a custom CLI. I started creating Gondwana to host my own RTS and SNES-style games, to offload the game ideas percolating in my brain. I wanted to focus more on creating gameplay systems and w…

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