# Open 3D Engine
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{{short description|Free and open-source 3D engine}}
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{{Infobox software
| name = Open 3D Engine
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| other_names = O3DE
| author = [Crytek](/source/Crytek), [Amazon Games](/source/Amazon_Games)
| developer = Open 3D Foundation
| released = July 6, 2021
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| repo = {{URL|https://github.com/o3de/o3de/}}
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| middleware = [Qt](/source/Qt_(software))
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| operating system = Host: [Windows](/source/Microsoft_Windows), [Linux](/source/Linux), [macOS](/source/macOS) (experimental)
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{{unbulleted list|[Windows](/source/Microsoft_Windows)|[Linux](/source/Linux)|[Android](/source/Android_(operating_system))|[macOS](/source/macOS) (experimental)|[iOS](/source/iOS) (experimental)}}[{{cite web |url=https://o3de.org/docs/user-guide/platforms/ |title=Open 3D Engine - Platform development |access-date=July 7, 2021 |website=Open 3D Engine}}]
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| replaces = [Amazon Lumberyard](/source/Amazon_Lumberyard)
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| genre = [3D engine](/source/3D_engine)
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'''Open 3D Engine''' is a [free and open-source](/source/free_and_open-source) [3D game engine](/source/game_engine) developed by Open 3D Foundation, a subsidiary of the [Linux Foundation](/source/Linux_Foundation),[{{cite web |url=https://www.technewsworld.com/story/87189.html |title=New Open 3D Engine Game-Changing for Developers |date=July 6, 2021 |first=Jack |last=Germain |publisher=TechNewsWorld}}] and distributed under the [Apache 2.0](/source/Apache_License) open source license.[{{Cite web |date=2021-07-06 |title=Built for Builders: The Story of AWS and Open 3D Engine – Developer Preview |url=https://pages.awscloud.com/GLOBAL-gamedev-DL-Open-3D-Engine-2021-reg-learn.html |access-date=2021-07-07 |website=Amazon Web Services |language=en-US}}] The initial version of the engine is an updated version of [Amazon Lumberyard](/source/Amazon_Lumberyard),[{{Cite web |last=Lardinois |first=Frederic |date=2022-10-18 |title=The Open 3D Engine adds improved terrain creation and collaboration tools |url=https://techcrunch.com/2022/10/18/the-open-3d-engine-adds-improved-terrain-creation-and-collaboration-tools/ |access-date=2023-01-13 |website=TechCrunch |language=en-US}}] contributed by [Amazon Games](/source/Amazon_Games).[{{cite web |url=https://venturebeat.com/2021/07/06/amazons-lumberyard-becomes-an-open-source-3d-game-engine-with-support-from-20-companies/ |title=Amazon shifts Lumberyard to open source 3D game engine supported by 20 companies |publisher=VentureBeat |date=July 6, 2021 |first=Dean |last=Takahashi |access-date=July 7, 2021 |archive-date=July 7, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210707004404/https://venturebeat.com/2021/07/06/amazons-lumberyard-becomes-an-open-source-3d-game-engine-with-support-from-20-companies/ |url-status=dead }}]
== Partners ==
Partners were recruited on the basis of resources, expertise, and motivation to foster a self-sustaining open-source community for O3DE. These partners include Accelbyte, [Adobe](/source/Adobe_Inc.), Apocalypse Studios, [Audiokinetic](/source/Audiokinetic), Backtrace.io, Carbonated, Futurewei, GAMEPOCH, Genvid Technologies, Hadean, [Huawei](/source/Huawei), [HERE Technologies](/source/Here_Technologies), [Intel](/source/Intel), [International Game Developers Association](/source/International_Game_Developers_Association), Kythera AI, [Niantic](/source/Niantic_(company)), [Open Robotics](/source/Open_Robotics), PopcornFX, [Red Hat](/source/Red_Hat), [Rochester Institute of Technology](/source/Rochester_Institute_of_Technology), [SideFX](/source/SideFX), Tafi, TLM Partners, and [Wargaming](/source/Wargaming_(company)).[{{Cite web |date=2022-05-12 |title=O3D Foundation |url=https://o3d.foundation// |access-date=2022-05-12 |website=O3D Foundation |language=en-US}}]
== References ==
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== External links ==
* {{Official website|https://o3de.org/}}
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