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C++ Game Dev Good First Issues
C++ issues about Game Dev: the project is written in C++ and the issue is about Game Dev. The list opens on the ones we rated beginner-friendly.
Game Dev
- Open issues
- 47.9k
- New this week
- 649
- Nobody on it yet
- 44.5k
- Average difficulty
- 4.0/5
What this list is like
- Average annotated difficulty: 4.0/5 across 50,897 issues.
- 3% of 50,897 time estimates are one day or less.
Updated Nov 2, 2026.
About Game Dev
Game development covers engines, games and the tools used to make them. Open source work ranges from rendering and physics to gameplay scripts, level editors and modding support.
Issues somebody may already be working on are listed last. List everything by date
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bug regression topic:2d topic:editor
Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 66/100
godotengine/godot#125035 · 1 comment ·
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70 Instance - Raid - Outland
Difficulty 1/5 Under an hour Newbie friendliness 85/100
azerothcore/azerothcore-wotlk#28328 ·
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[Black Temple] Supremus repeats 'The ground begins to crack open!' emote on every Volcanic EruptionOpen70 Confirmed Instance - Raid - Outland
Difficulty 1/5 Under an hour Newbie friendliness 85/100
azerothcore/azerothcore-wotlk#28324 ·
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80 Instance - Raid - Northrend
Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 75/100
azerothcore/azerothcore-wotlk#28322 ·
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Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 72/100
EchoTools/nevr-runtime#1679 · 1 comment ·
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bug good first issue system: window
Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 68/100
Devsoc-BPGC/ElysiumEngine#61 · 1 comment ·
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bug good first issue system: window
Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 68/100
Devsoc-BPGC/ElysiumEngine#59 ·
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bug priority: low
Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 68/100
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Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 72/100
iamaisim/ProjectAirSim#239 ·
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Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 76/100
scp-fs2open/fs2open.github.com#7956 ·
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A-tools P-low S-blocked task
Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 75/100
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bug HUD LLM-suggested
Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 72/100
scp-fs2open/fs2open.github.com#7953 ·
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Difficulty 1/5 Under an hour Newbie friendliness 90/100
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Time Invariant Violation and Hint-Dependent Search Inversion in `KeyframeContainer::last_before`Open
Difficulty 1/5 Under an hour Newbie friendliness 88/100
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Difficulty 2/5 Half a day Newbie friendliness 66/100
scp-fs2open/fs2open.github.com#7932 ·
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bug triage
Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 68/100
ASGC-Game-Jam/asgc-gamejam-2026#381 ·
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bug triage
Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 70/100
defold/defold#13578 · 1 reaction ·
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(S2 - Confirmed)
Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 66/100
CleverRaven/Cataclysm-DDA#89316 · 2 comments ·
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bug
Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 76/100
cortex-command-community/Cortex-Command-Community-Project#315 ·
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(S1 - Need confirmation)
Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 64/100
CleverRaven/Cataclysm-DDA#89304 ·
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module: others module: roguelike
Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 70/100
MaaAssistantArknights/MaaAssistantArknights#18882 · 5 comments ·
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enhancement topic:animation topic:editor
Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 72/100
godotengine/godot#124877 · 1 comment ·
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A-combat P-medium S-ready-to-start task
Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 78/100
Ryubara/coney#862 · 1 comment ·
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shrapnel typoOpenbug
Difficulty 1/5 Under an hour Newbie friendliness 78/100
cataclysmbn/Cataclysm-BN#10715 ·
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Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 66/100
doubledashdeluxe/ddd#726 ·
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(S1 - Need confirmation)
Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 72/100
CleverRaven/Cataclysm-DDA#89252 · 1 comment ·
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Bug
Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 68/100
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Difficulty 1/5 Under an hour Newbie friendliness 95/100
azerothcore/azerothcore-wotlk#28224 ·
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Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 62/100
doubledashdeluxe/ddd#721 ·
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Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 78/100
simulationcraft/simc#11973 · 1 comment ·
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Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 80/100
PacktPublishing/Mastering-Graphics-Programming-With-Vulkan-2nd-Edition#9 ·
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(S1 - Need confirmation)
Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 68/100
CleverRaven/Cataclysm-DDA#89212 ·
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Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 65/100
RichardAtCT/simgolf-web#13 ·
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(S1 - Need confirmation)
Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 65/100
CleverRaven/Cataclysm-DDA#89194 · 3 comments ·
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Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 83/100
scp-fs2open/fs2open.github.com#7918 ·
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bug gui spec-file
Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 68/100
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bug
Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 76/100
scp-fs2open/fs2open.github.com#7917 ·
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Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 76/100
scp-fs2open/fs2open.github.com#7916 ·
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P2: A timed rotation maneuver does nothing on a ship that had an earlier timed lateral maneuverMay be free again @vovosta claimed this 13 days ago, and no pull request is open. Open
Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 78/100
scp-fs2open/fs2open.github.com#7914 · 3 comments ·
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bug priority: low
Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 84/100
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(S1 - Need confirmation)
Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 68/100
CleverRaven/Cataclysm-DDA#89184 ·
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(S1 - Need confirmation)
Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 65/100
CleverRaven/Cataclysm-DDA#89182 ·
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Difficulty 1/5 Under an hour Newbie friendliness 92/100
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(S1 - Need confirmation)
Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 65/100
CleverRaven/Cataclysm-DDA#89159 · 1 comment · 4 reactions ·
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Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 78/100
sven-n/MuMain#779 · 3 comments ·
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Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 82/100
returnoftheshadow/RotS_Live#410 · 2 comments ·
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render
Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 78/100
LBALab/lba2-classic-community#730 ·
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Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 72/100
scp-fs2open/fs2open.github.com#7890 ·
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(S1 - Need confirmation)
Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 68/100
CleverRaven/Cataclysm-DDA#89131 ·
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Unreal SDK: no way to set confirmed reads on the connection (Rust SDK has with_confirmed_reads)Open
Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 84/100
clockworklabs/SpacetimeDB#6328 · 1 comment ·
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- How many Game Dev issues are open here?
- 47,878 open issues: 649 opened in the last seven days, and 44,518 with nobody working on them yet. We count them once a day.
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