FireStarter is a free, public-source library of super-minimalistic, production-quality game examples designed to get studios moving immediately. Every example is Fireball-verified and approved — and creating one earns you Fireball hosting credits on the platform.
Clean, readable, auditable code so you understand every line and learn the Fireball way of building games fast.
Examples in JavaScript, TypeScript, C#, Python, Go, Java, and more — pick your language and start immediately.
Build and submit a Fireball-approved game example and earn real hosting credits. Your open source work has direct value.
Every example is reviewed and certified by the Fireball team for quality, correctness, and best-practice standards.
Fork, adapt, learn, and build. FireStarter grows stronger with every contribution from the community.
From signup to a running game in under an hour. FireStarter removes every barrier between you and your first live Fireball game.
Step-by-step walkthroughs for everything you need to know about FireStarter.
From high-level concepts to full API references - all Fireball documentation is public, free, and always up to date.
Everything you need to know about getting started with Fireball.
Yes — signing up is completely free with no credit card required. The free tier includes sandbox environments and full access to all open-source tools. Hosting credits can be earned through FireStarter and FireWorks contributions.
No. You can create an account and start building immediately without entering any payment information. Billing details are only needed when you are ready to scale into paid infrastructure.
Fireball supports a wide range of languages through FireWorks and FireStarter — including JavaScript, TypeScript, C#, Python, Go, Java, Ruby, and PHP. The library grows with every community contribution.
Sign up, then use the Getting Started wizard in FireStation. Pick a FireStarter example in your language, customize it, and deploy. Most studios go from signup to a running game in under an hour.
Absolutely. One Fireball account supports multiple games, organizations, and environments. You can manage everything from a single FireStation workspace.
Join the FirePlace community to ask questions and collaborate, reach out via the contact form, or report security vulnerabilities responsibly through the FireFighter bug bounty program.
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