Wicked Engine
An open 3D engine and editor with DirectX 12/Vulkan rendering, ray tracing, physics, animation, and Lua.
Why use it
It fits graphics-heavy projects comfortable with source code and serves as a modern rendering reference.
Where it fits
Find engines, frameworks, code libraries, version control, and production automation.
What to check
The workflow favors technical users; budget for cross-platform shipping, content tooling, and team training.