go-sdl2 VS Pygame

Compare go-sdl2 vs Pygame and see what are their differences.

Pygame

šŸšŸŽ® pygame (the library) is a Free and Open Source python programming language library for making multimedia applications like games built on top of the excellent SDL library. C, Python, Native, OpenGL. (by pygame)
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go-sdl2 Pygame
3 148
2,126 6,937
1.4% 2.2%
6.9 9.1
3 days ago 4 days ago
C C
BSD 3-clause "New" or "Revised" License LGPL
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go-sdl2

Posts with mentions or reviews of go-sdl2. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-02-05.

Pygame

Posts with mentions or reviews of Pygame. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-11-11.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing go-sdl2 and Pygame you can also consider the following projects:

raylib-go - Go bindings for raylib, a simple and easy-to-use library to enjoy videogames programming.

Cocos2d - Cocos2d-x is a suite of open-source, cross-platform, game-development tools utilized by millions of developers across the globe. Its core has evolved to serve as the foundation for Cocos Creator 1.x & 2.x.

Ebiten - Ebitengine - A dead simple 2D game engine for Go

PySDL2

Pixel - A hand-crafted 2D game library in Go

Arcade - Easy to use Python library for creating 2D arcade games.

d3d9 - Direct3D9 wrapper for Go.

Panda3D - Powerful, mature open-source cross-platform game engine for Python and C++, developed by Disney and CMU

go-collada - Go package for working with the Collada file format.

RenPy - The Ren'Py Visual Novel Engine

g3n - Go 3D Game Engine (http://g3n.rocks)

kivy - Open source UI framework written in Python, running on Windows, Linux, macOS, Android and iOS