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Pygame

Pygame is a set of Python modules designed for writing video games. Pygame adds functionality on top of the excellent SDL library. This allows you to create fully featured games and multimedia programs in the python language.

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Cost / License

  • Free
  • Open Source

Platforms

  • Mac
  • Windows
  • Linux
  • Android
  • iPhone
  • HP webOS
  • Android Tablet
  • iPad
  • AmigaOS
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  1.  Run from python interpreter

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  • Licensing

    Open Source and Free product.

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  • Supported Languages

    • English

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  •  8,941 Stars
  •  4,215 Forks
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What is Pygame?

Pygame is a set of Python modules designed for writing video games. Pygame adds functionality on top of the excellent SDL library. This allows you to create fully featured games and multimedia programs in the python language.

Pygame is highly portable and runs on nearly every platform and operating system.

Pygame itself has been downloaded millions of times.

Pygame is free. Released under the LGPL licence, you can create open source, freeware, shareware, and commercial games with it. See the licence for full details.