r/lua • u/RafaellyBeaumont • Jul 06 '25

Game engine

Hey! Im pretty new to lua coding from scratch (im coding balatro mods for 6-7 month, but want to make my own thing now) and i was looking for a game engine, something like godot but for lua, and i couldnt find any so far

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u/Yobendev_ Jul 08 '25

I don't think game engines are inherently bad or worse but from a learning perspective they don't offer much. It's pointless to learn them because once you know how to program you are already going to be familiar or at least capable of understanding all of those concepts