
Hology Engine
A downloadable game engine for Windows, macOS, and Linux
Hology Engine is a modern 3D game engine built on web technologies, designed for developers who want to create games that run directly in the browser while still supporting desktop and mobile builds.
Unlike traditional engines, Hology lets you combine game development and web development into one seamless workflow.
Install the full-featured editor on Windows, Mac, or Linux and start building immediately.
Create Games Faster
Hology includes everything you need to build complete 3D games:
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Asset importing and prefab workflows
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Landscape sculpting and foliage painting
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Particle system editor
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Animation and character controllers
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Physics and collisions
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AI navigation and navmesh generation
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Third-person camera systems
Code with TypeScript
Write gameplay code using TypeScript, with built-in systems for:
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Character movement
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Animation control
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AI navigation and behavior
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Physics interaction
If you know web development, you'll feel right at home.
Powerful Materials and Shaders
Create completely custom materials using programmable shaders written in TypeScript — giving you full visual control without low-level graphics programming.
Real Web Technology
Use familiar tools like React to build in-game interfaces and HUDs.
Hology lets you use the web ecosystem to build games instead of learning a completely new stack.
Ideal For
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Browser-based 3D games (itch.io)
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Indie developers
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Web developers entering game development
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Experimental or creative projects
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Fast iteration and deployment
Free
Hology engine is free to use for everyone.
Get started
See our documentation and tutorials. Try this ball game tutorial to create a small game.
By downloading you accept the Terms of Service
| Updated | 5 hours ago |
| Status | Released |
| Category | Tool |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Release date | Oct 28, 2024 |
| Rating | Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars (2 total ratings) |
| Author | hologydev |
| Made with | Three.js |
| Tags | 3D, browser-games, Game Design, game-development, Game engine, javascript, threejs, typescript, webgl |
| Average session | A few hours |
| Links | Homepage, Discord, YouTube, Twitter/X, Bluesky |
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Development log
- Hology Engine Update - 0.0.119Nov 16, 2025
- Hology Engine Update - 0.0.41Dec 02, 2024


