Because of its embeddable nature and lightweight runtime, Lua is a great fit for game technology. Many game engines and frameworks use Lua as an embedded scripting language, making game development quick and easy. Here is a list of game engines that offer support for Lua as an embedded scripting language.
Game engines
LÖVE 2D
LÖVE 2D is a free, open source game framework available at https://love2d.org.
Love is a very powerful 2D framework for making games with Lua. It is built on top of SDL, making both cross-platform support and gamepad support very reliable. Love is a very small and easy to use framework, it's well suited for both beginners and professionals alike. Love has a Wiki, which serves as a getting...