# Looking for a complete, complex Defold game source project

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**Created:** [August 25, 2026, 3:41am UTC](https://forum.defold.com/t/looking-for-a-complete-complex-defold-game-source-project/83171 "2026-08-25T03:41:18Z")\
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**Author:** ![britzl](https://forum-defold.b-cdn.net/user_avatar/forum.defold.com/britzl/32/23_2.png) [@britzl](https://forum.defold.com/u/britzl)\
**Post date:** [August 25, 2026, 6:38am UTC](https://forum.defold.com/t/looking-for-a-complete-complex-defold-game-source-project/83171/2 "2026-08-25T06:38:30Z")

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> [@loohoo](#):
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> - a lobby / main menu
> - multiple sub-games or game modes
> - popups and modal windows
> - player profile or account UI
> - leaderboard / ranking integration
> - modular resource loading
> - cross-platform considerations
> - possibly native extensions or SDK integration

I don’t know of any open source Defold games which tick all of the above boxes.

The games from Ben James are smaller, but not tiny, and there is a lot of them to study:

> **[GitHub - benjames-171/defold-games: Collection of 2D games made with Defold](https://github.com/benjames-171/defold-games)**
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> Collection of 2D games made with Defold

Cosmic Dash might be worth studying too:

> [@Cosmic Dash is published! #MadeWithDefold Jam 2025](https://forum.defold.com/t/cosmic-dash-is-published-madewithdefold-jam-2025/81557/1):
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> backhand_index_pointing_right Play here: [Cosmic Dash by Insality](https://insality.itch.io/cosmic-dash) Source Code Available: [GitHub - Insality/cosmic-dash-jam-2025: Cosmic Dash Defold MadeWithDefold Jam 2025 Source Code. Made with tiny-ecs library with ECS-kind approach · GitHub](https://github.com/Insality/cosmic-dash-jam-2025) Hello! This jam was tough but fun. Half of my time was eaten up by my workshop for the Jam (worth checking out — it’s knowledge-packed! [https://youtu.be/qF19qpjZe9c](https://youtu.be/qF19qpjZe9c)) and, of course, the long-awaited Silksong. The other “half” went to regul…

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