Welcome to the Xenko source code repository!

Xenko is an open-source C# game engine for realistic rendering and VR. The engine is highly modular and aims at giving game makers more flexibility in their development. Xenko comes with an editor that allows you create and manage the content of your games or applications in a visual and intuitive way.

To learn more about Xenko, visit xenko.com.

License

Xenko is covered by MIT, unless stated otherwise (i.e. for some files that are copied from other projects).

You can find the list of third party projects here.

Contributors need to sign the following Contribution License Agreement.

Documentation

Find explanations and information about Xenko:

• Xenko Manual
• API Reference
• Release Notes

Community

Ask for help or report issues:

• Chat with the community on Discord
• Discuss topics on our forums
• Report engine issues
• Donate to support the project
• List of Projects made by users
• Localization

Building from source

Prerequisites

1. Git (recent version that includes LFS, or install Git LFS separately).
2. Visual Studio 2019 with the following workloads:

• .NET desktop development with .NET Framework 4.7.2 targeting pack
• Desktop development with C++ with
  • Windows 10 SDK (10.0.17763.0) or later version (should be enabled by default)
  • MSVC v142 - VS2019 C++ x64/x86 build tools (v14.23) or later version (should be enabled by default)
  • MSVC v142 - VS2019 C++ x64/x86 Spectre-mitigated libs (v14.23) or later version (should be enabled by default)
• .NET Core cross-platform development
• Optional (to target UWP): Universal Windows Platform development with
  • Windows 10 SDK (10.0.17763.0) or later version
  • MSVC v142 - VS2019 C++ ARM build tools (v14.23) or later version (should be enabled by default)
  • MSVC v142 - VS2019 C++ ARM Spectre-mitigated libs (v14.23) or later version (should be enabled by default)
• Optional (to target iOS/Android): Mobile development with .NET and Android SDK setup (API level 27) individual component, then in Visual Studio go to Tools > Android > Android SDK Manager and install NDK (version 19+) from Tools tab.

3. FBX SDK 2019.0 VS2015

Build Xenko

1. Clone Xenko: git clone https://github.com/xenko3d/xenko.git
2. Open <XenkoDir>\build\Xenko.sln with Visual Studio 2019, and build.
3. Open <XenkoDir>\samples\XenkoSamples.sln and play with the samples.
4. Optionally, open and build Xenko.Android.sln, Xenko.iOS.sln, etc...

Contribution Guidelines

Please check our Contributing Guidelines.

Build Status

Branch	master
Windows D3D11
Windows D3D12
Windows Vulkan
Windows OpenGL
Windows OpenGL ES
UWP
iOS
Android
Linux Vulkan
Linux OpenGL
Tests Windows Simple
Tests Windows D3D11