Source (game engine)

Quality:

Source - game engine developed by Valve Corporation. Article "Source (game engine)" in Simple English Wikipedia has 20.6 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 2 references and 8 sections.

This article has the best quality in English Wikipedia. Also, this article is the most popular in that language version.

Since the creation of article "Source (game engine)", its content was written by 18 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia and edited by 1608 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 37 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 3183 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Simple English): #810 in November 2011
• Global: #5431 in July 2013

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Simple English): #7907 in October 2023
• Global: #12280 in March 2015

There are 35 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2025 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	English (en) Source (game engine)		56.4374
2	Indonesian (id) Source (mesin permainan)		49.1472
3	Serbian (sr) Source (погон игре)		45.6828
4	Spanish (es) Source		43.4243
5	Chinese (zh) 起源引擎		42.1966
6	German (de) Source (Spiel-Engine)		40.2346
7	Russian (ru) Source		37.5677
8	Ukrainian (uk) Source (ігровий рушій)		36.8207
9	Korean (ko) 소스 (게임 엔진)		33.6074
10	Finnish (fi) Source		29.5869

The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Source (game engine)		6 891 961
2	Russian (ru) Source		1 495 856
3	German (de) Source (Spiel-Engine)		427 427
4	Spanish (es) Source		334 872
5	Polish (pl) Source		234 886
6	Chinese (zh) 起源引擎		226 157
7	French (fr) Source (moteur de jeu)		207 019
8	Japanese (ja) Source Engine		175 949
9	Italian (it) Source Engine		103 508
10	Portuguese (pt) Source (motor de jogo)		102 532

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Source (game engine)		14 311
2	Russian (ru) Source		3 125
3	Chinese (zh) 起源引擎		845
4	Spanish (es) Source		634
5	French (fr) Source (moteur de jeu)		525
6	Japanese (ja) Source Engine		359
7	German (de) Source (Spiel-Engine)		349
8	Simple English (simple) Source (game engine)		245
9	Italian (it) Source Engine		201
10	Portuguese (pt) Source (motor de jogo)		195

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Source (game engine)		586
2	Russian (ru) Source		164
3	German (de) Source (Spiel-Engine)		120
4	French (fr) Source (moteur de jeu)		90
5	Italian (it) Source Engine		58
6	Chinese (zh) 起源引擎		58
7	Spanish (es) Source		50
8	Finnish (fi) Source		43
9	Norwegian (no) Source (spillmotor)		39
10	Polish (pl) Source		36

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	German (de) Source (Spiel-Engine)		2
2	English (en) Source (game engine)		2
3	Chinese (zh) 起源引擎		2
4	Spanish (es) Source		1
5	Persian (fa) سورس (موتور بازی)		1
6	Hungarian (hu) Source Engine		1
7	Arabic (ar) سورس (محرك لعبة)		0
8	Bulgarian (bg) Source (гейм енджин)		0
9	Catalan (ca) Motor Source		0
10	Czech (cs) Source (herní engine)		0

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

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